How to Use LinkedIn to Build Better Cold EmailsHow to Use LinkedIn to Build Better Cold Emails

Starting a cold email campaign can sound intimidating.

First, you need to find leads, which can be the hardest part. Then you need to get their email addresses and send them an email that they’ll actually open, read, and respond to. And you have to do that hundred, maybe thousands of times.

Fortunately, LinkedIn makes this whole process a lot easier.

Cold emails are usually for selling something. A product, a service, an idea. So you’ll be selling to people in a specific industry. And LinkedIn is the place where professionals hang out online. LinkedIn lets you connect and contact people in your industry.

If you have the right features and tools, you can base your entire cold email campaign on LinkedIn’s platform.

How To Use LinkedIn For Cold Emails

Let’s go through the step-by-step process for using LinkedIn to create better cold emails.

Before you go through these steps, you’ll need LinkedIn Sales Navigator, an affordable premium account. I’ll be going through how to generate and contact leads using Sales Navigator, which lets you find hundreds of potential leads in a matter of minutes.

Because you start with promising leads, you’re more likely to get responses. And that’s ultimately what you want.