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Write 5 Human LinkedIn DMs for Cold Outreach

Generate five conversational LinkedIn direct messages that open a dialogue without telegraphing a sales pitch.

About this prompt

This prompt helps SDRs and AEs draft LinkedIn DMs that feel like a genuine peer introduction rather than a templated outreach. Use it when you're connecting with a cold prospect and want message options to test, not a single script to send verbatim.LinkedIn DMs get ignored at high rates because they read as automation. This prompt generates five distinct opening messages for the same prospect — giving you options to pick the one that best matches their profile tone or your read of their communication style. Fill in the prospect's NAME, your PRODUCT NAME, and the core PAIN POINT it solves. The five variations will differ in angle, length, and conversational hook while staying within the non-salesy constraint. Use this when you're making first contact via direct message after connecting; if the prospect has already engaged with your content (liked a post, commented), use the engagement-to-DM bridge prompt instead for a warmer angle. Tip: send the option that most directly mirrors the language the prospect uses in their own posts — matching vocabulary signals familiarity with their world.

The prompt

I want to reach out to [FILL IN name] on LinkedIn about my product but don't want to come across as salesy. My product is [FILL IN product name] and solves [FILL IN pain point]. Generate 5 possible in
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Variables to replace

FILL IN NAME|FILL IN PRODUCT NAME|FILL IN PAIN POINT

How to run it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot — it's tuned to run in any of them.
  2. Replace the variables — swap each bracketed token for your deal's specifics. The variables list above explains every field.
  3. Make it yours — run it, keep what's strong, and tighten your inputs on the next pass. The prompt improves with your context.

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StageProspecting
SeatSDR, BDR, AE
DifficultyBasic
Time to valueQuick Win (under 10 min)
Works withAI-Agnostic
CategoryOutreach & Messaging
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