Reconnecting with a previous candidate – Follow up

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Subject line tip

Using phrases like “one more time” can create a sense of urgency, but be sure not to use it too often as it can come off as disingenuous.

I'll check in with you one more time about this opportunity
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Personalization tip

Personalization should extend beyond the greeting. Where possible, tailor your entire message to your recipient.

Hi {{FIRST_NAME}},
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Problem tip

Recognizing a lack of response without sounding aggressive or annoyed is key to maintaining a positive tone in your follow-up.

I wrote to you recently about the possibility of making a career change but I haven't heard from you.
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Value tip

Including valuable insights or observations in your message can make your email more interesting and useful to your recipient.

The short version is that this is a good time to start somewhere new as a {{POSITION}}
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CTA tip

Make your CTA straightforward and easy to understand. The more explicit you can be about what you want the recipient to do next, the better.

If that sounds like something you might be interested in, we should talk.
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Signature tip

A professional and friendly sign-off can leave a positive final impression.

Looking forward to hearing from you, {{YOUR_FULL_NAME}} {{YOUR_TITLE/POSITION}} {{YOUR_COMPANY_NAME}} {{YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER}} {{YOUR_COMPANY_WEBSITE}}
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    Subject line tip

    Using phrases like “one more time” can create a sense of urgency, but be sure not to use it too often as it can come off as disingenuous.

  • Tip thumbnail

    Personalization tip

    Personalization should extend beyond the greeting. Where possible, tailor your entire message to your recipient.

  • Tip thumbnail

    Problem tip

    Recognizing a lack of response without sounding aggressive or annoyed is key to maintaining a positive tone in your follow-up.

  • Tip thumbnail

    Value tip

    Including valuable insights or observations in your message can make your email more interesting and useful to your recipient.

  • Tip thumbnail

    CTA tip

    Make your CTA straightforward and easy to understand. The more explicit you can be about what you want the recipient to do next, the better.

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    Signature tip

    A professional and friendly sign-off can leave a positive final impression.

Follow-up templates

Learn how to use cold email templates

How to use these cold email templates

Browse templates from the categories on the left, choose one you like, and customize it in the editor. And that’s it! Copy the text to your clipboard or send it via email.

What industries do the templates cover?

We have cold email templates for sales, marketing, recruitment, real estate, and networking. We also included templates for follow-ups.

Can I customize the templates?

Of course – and you should! You can customize them directly on the website. Just click on the section you want to change and enter your text. Click "Confirm" to save your changes. Your changes will remain saved as long as you don't refresh the page.

Can you guarantee these templates will work?

We prepared our templates based on years of experience we have in cold outreach, and we've added tips to sections to shed more light on the best practices for cold emails. We can't guarantee the success of your campaign, though, as email copy is only one piece of the puzzle. It also depends on other factors like the quality of your prospect base, your technical settings, and many more.