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Aaron Epstein

09/13/24

@ Y Combinator

Finding uncommon commonalities with the person you're reaching out to can help build a connection, making your outreach more effective.

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How To Convert Customers With Cold Emails | Startup School

@ Y Combinator

How To Convert Customers With Cold Emails | Startup School

09/13/24

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Aaron Epstein

09/13/24

@ Y Combinator

Being human in your email communication, using informal language and expressing emotions, can make your outreach more relatable and effective.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

11/27/24

@ Y Combinator

Personalize your outreach messages instead of copying generic templates. Ask yourself if you'd be excited to open your own message.

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Pete Koomen

12/09/22

@ Y Combinator

Finding leads that fit your profile can be done through LinkedIn, and getting their attention is crucial, often requiring warm introductions or personalized cold emails.

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Michael Easter

06/16/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Finding shared interests, like music or sports, can create a sense of community and connection, even among diverse individuals.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

09/20/18

@ Y Combinator

Warm introductions to reporters are more effective than cold emailing; aim for personal connections to improve your response rate.

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Nicolas Dessaigne

11/27/24

@ Y Combinator

Outreach is essential for gaining initial traction; start by connecting with your network and gradually expand to reach more potential users.

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Gustaf Alströmer

12/02/22

@ Y Combinator

In outreach messages, introduce yourself and briefly describe your project, then request a short call to discuss further.

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Gustaf Alströmer

12/02/22

@ Y Combinator

When reaching out to potential users, don't hesitate to contact people outside your network, as they may provide more honest feedback.

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Elad Gil

10/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Getting introductions through mutual connections is crucial for founders to access investors, customers, and hires.