cold-email

Write B2B cold outreach emails and multi-touch follow-up sequences using copywriting frameworks.

Updated Aug 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/imMamdouhaboammar/marketing-skills --skill cold-email-immamdouhaboammar
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Skill: cold-email
Source: https://github.com/imMamdouhaboammar/marketing-skills/tree/main/skills/cold-email
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/imMamdouhaboammar/marketing-skills --skill cold-email-immamdouhaboammar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve? Cold outreach emails often get ignored because they read like generic sales templates. This Skill helps you write B2B cold emails and follow-up sequences that sound human, connect personalization to the prospect's actual problem, and use low-friction calls to action that earn replies. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Cold Email Writing: Produces concise, peer-toned outreach emails using proven frameworks (PAS, BAB, AIDA, QVC, 3C's, and more) with short, internal-looking subject lines. - Follow-Up Sequences: Builds 3-5 touch cadences with angle rotation, timing guidance, and breakup emails, where each touch adds new value instead of "just checking in." - Data-Informed Review: Diagnoses underperforming emails against benchmark data on reply rates, subject lines, and personalization depth, then rewrites them. - Use Case: Ask for a cold email to VPs of Marketing at mid-size SaaS companies pitching a content analytics platform, and receive 2-3 variations with subject lines, a proof-point-driven body, and a low-friction CTA. ## Quick Start Write a cold email to a VP of Sales at a Series B startup pitching our sales reporting tool, including a subject line and two follow-up emails.

Frequently Asked Questions about cold-email

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I write a cold email that gets replies?

Write like a peer, not a vendor: lead with the prospect's world, keep every sentence earning its place, and use one low-friction CTA. Connect personalization to the problem you solve rather than using merge tags, and structure the email with a framework like observation-problem-proof-ask.

How many follow-up emails should I send in a cold outreach sequence?

Send 3-5 total emails with increasing gaps between touches, such as day 0, 3, 7-8, 14, and 21-28. Each follow-up must add something new like a fresh angle, proof point, or resource, and the final touch should be a breakup email that you honor.

What subject lines work best for cold emails?

Short, lowercase, internal-looking subject lines of 2-4 words perform best, such as "reply rates" or "hiring ops." Avoid first names, urgency words, emojis, numbers, and salesy language, which measurably reduce open and reply rates.

Can this skill write drip campaigns for leads who downloaded a whitepaper?

No, cold email covers unsolicited outbound outreach only. Lifecycle and nurture sequences for opted-in leads are handled by the separate emails skill, which is designed for drip campaigns and lead nurture.

Why is my cold email getting opens but zero replies?

High opens with no replies usually means the body fails on relevance or tone: it is sender-focused, too long, jargon-heavy, or asks for too much too soon. Rewrite around the prospect's problem with one proof point and a low-friction, interest-based CTA.