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What Is Woodpecker Partner Program And How Did We Start It?

Woodpecker Partner Program kicked off just a couple of months ago. We've created it to support the companies and the people who refer Woodpecker to their partners, customers, and friends. Today the program includes over 80 partners. In this post, I wanted to give you a little summary on how it works, who can be a part of it, and how we plan to develop it in the future. Read on to check what you can gain by becoming our partner.

Cold Email Clichés, or What Your Prospects Have Seen Too Many Times to Care

If you've been into cold emails for some time, or if you get hundreds of cold emails into your inbox, you are probably able to quote some cliché phrases and structures showing up over and over again for years. I described just a few of them below. Check if you know them. Check if you use them. Check how to replace them, which may probably boost your reply rates.

Customer Case Study: How Lead Pal Uses Cold Emails to Get New Agency Customers

Last week we announced 500+ companies on board with Woodpecker. This week we'd like to introduce to you one of them. They are called Lead Pal and they are a lead generation agency who provide their clients with full service outbound lead generation as well as custom-made prospect lists. I've had a great pleasure to talk to George Fironov – the founder of Lead Pal, who told me the story of how he started his business and how he's been developing it with cold email outreach.

500+ Customers at Woodpecker.co

We're thrilled to announce that over 500 companies from 49 countries have already trusted Woodpecker. It's been two years since we started working on our email automation software. We've learned a lot over this time about business relations, product development, marketing, sales and customer support. We are still learning and striving for improvement.

14 Deliverability Checks to Carry Out Before Sending Your Cold Email Campaign

You can have control over your cold email deliverability. In outbound outreach, it's crucial how many of the emails you sent actually get to your prospects' inboxes. There are at least 14 points on a deliverability checklist that you can, and should, go through before you start off your email campaign. I've listed them below in three categories. Some of them you may already know of, but some may be new for you. Check the list and see if you're doing everything you can to ensure that your cold emails actually get to their destination.

How to Find Ideal Prospects in Quickreach.io and Export Them to Woodpecker

UPDATE: Sadly, Quickreach.io was shut down on March 31st, 2017 and the company no longer provides the service of prospect list building.

What to Do When You Get an Interested Reply to Your Cold Email?

The moment you get an interested reply to your cold email... That's when you realize that the entire process of defining your ICP, looking for prospects, finding their contact data, was not a waste of time. This is the moment when you get rewarded for your hard work and effort. This is the moment we are all waiting for. But as soon as you handle the initial excitement, you actually need to come up with a reasonable response. Here are a few points you should pay attention to, if you want to keep an interested prospect interested.