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Cold Connecting With People On LinkedIn
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Why send someone a connection request?
- Job opportunity you have
- You're looking for a job opportunity
- Looking for info / guidance
- Expand network
- Met someone IRL
Why not to:
- Just because
- They're cute
Connection request or invite vs inmail or message for basic free accounts:
- Inmail - paid or free to 1st degree connections
- Connection request - request to be connected with anyone (think Facebook friend request)
Tips for initiating contact:
- Know your reason
- Find common ground
- Send outreach
- Keep it short and sweet
- Make sure your profile is updated
- Mutual connections can send intros for you as well
- Don't sell
- Be yourself
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