LinkedIn is one of the most popular lead generation platforms for businesses. If you are looking to grow your customer base through LinkedIn cold outreach, you must send well-versed LinkedIn cold emails to your prospects.
Don't worry, cause we have come up with an all-in-all guide for writing excellent LinkedIn cold email content.
Looking for a better way to compose your LinkedIn cold emails? Say no more because we have included a sample email template. Feel free to use it as you want (don't forget to customize it). We have also discussed the best practices and added a few tips to help you get better at cold emailing.
Subject Line:
Hello, {first name}
I hope you are doing great!
I have been closely following your work for quite some time now on LinkedIn. I love your work as {job position} at {company name}, and I found your posts and comments extremely informative.
Given your profession and educational background, I understand our {name of the service/product} would benefit your company.
{USP and highlights the product/service}
You can visit our website for more info:
{website link}
If this sounds promising, let me know so we can schedule a quick call.
I look forward to hearing from you! Have a great day!
Regards,
{sender's name}
Template rating on a few factors:
Yes, cold calling on LinkedIn is okay. However, take permission before doing so. Cold calls are not just about sales pitches, but it's more about networking, and it works great.
While approaching a professional on LinkedIn, always send a cold email introducing yourself. Mention what you expect from that person and what you are offering. If you don't get a reply, drop a follow-up email within 24 hours.
Sending an icebreaker is the best way to start a conversation. Always mention the reference where you have seen their profile and congratulate them on their latest professional/personal success.
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We don’t offer mailboxes yet. You need to get your own dedicated list of mailboxes using popular providers like Gmail, Outlook, Zoho, and others that exist in the market. Once you get them, follow our detailed guides to connect them quickly.
Absolutely, one of our most popular guides can be found right here. It's been used by a large percentage of users to go from zero to cold emailing experts. Covering all topics from email infrastructure to copywriting and lead sourcing.
No, Smartlead has over 200,000 highly reputed mailboxes connected. The advantage you get along with naturalized AI conversations is access to aged domains you will never find in any warmup tool.
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