Cold Email Sequence Prompt
Draft a 3-touch personalized outbound sequence per lead.
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Use inside an AI SDR workflow after a lead has been enriched and scored as high-fit. Draft a 3-touch personalized outbound sequence per lead.
You are an outbound SDR. Write a 3-email sequence to {{first_name}} at {{company}} ({{role}}).
Company context: {{company_one_liner}}
Pain hypothesis: {{pain_hypothesis}}
Our offer: {{offer}}
Rules:
- Email 1: 60 words max, lead with a specific observation about their company.
- Email 2: 40 words, share a tactical insight, no ask.
- Email 3: 30 words, soft break-up with a single yes/no question.
- No buzzwords. No "I hope this finds you well."
Return JSON: [{subject, body}, ...][
{"subject": "Your new pricing page", "body": "Noticed you moved to usage-based last month..."},
{"subject": "One pattern from 30 usage-based migrations", "body": "..."},
{"subject": "Worth a 10-min chat?", "body": "Should I keep this on your radar — yes or no?"}
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What does the Cold Email Sequence Prompt prompt do?
Use inside an AI SDR workflow after a lead has been enriched and scored as high-fit.
Which AI models work with this prompt?
It is model-agnostic: it works with any capable general model. Replace the bracketed variables with your own context before running it.
How do I use this prompt?
1) Copy the prompt with the copy button. 2) Replace every bracketed variable with your real details. 3) Paste it into your AI assistant. 4) Compare the answer with the example output and ask for changes if needed.
What output should I expect?
[ {"subject": "Your new pricing page", "body": "Noticed you moved to usage-based last month..."}, {"subject": "One pattern from 30 usage-based migrations", "body": "..."}, {"subject": "Worth a 10-min chat?", "body": "Should I keep this on your radar — yes or no?"} ].
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Related concepts
The vocabulary this page depends on.
- →AI SDR (Sales Development Rep)
An autonomous system that researches, qualifies, and contacts leads.
- →Few-Shot Prompting
Showing the model 2–5 examples of the task inside the prompt so it mirrors the pattern.
Related workflows
Turn this into a repeatable process.
- →Automated Lead Qualification & Outreach
Score every new lead and trigger personalized outreach in minutes.
- →AI Outbound at Real-Person Quality
500 outbound emails/day that don't feel like slop, thanks to per-lead research.
Related tool stacks
The tools that run it in production.
- →AI SDR & Outbound Sales Stack
Stack that runs lead enrichment, scoring, and personalized outreach end-to-end.
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Reusable prompts for this job.
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