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Claude for Cold outbound (solo)
Per-lead copy in the Cold outbound (solo) stack. Solo volume means you can hand-personalize. Claude drafts from a 1-line trigger you write yourself.
· 1 weeks ago
Where Claude fits in the workflow
- 3Draft each email
Paste the trigger + ICP into Claude. One email per lead.
Prompt · Hand-personalized cold emailWrite a 4-line cold email. Recipient: {{first_name}}, {{title}} at {{company}}. Trigger I noticed: {{1 specific thing, e.g. "their post about hiring 3 SDRs in Berlin last week"}}. Pain we solve: {{1 line}}. Proof: {{1 specific outcome with a number}}. CTA: open to a 12-min look next week? Constraints: - Subject: 3 to 5 words, lowercase. Output 2 options. - Body: 4 lines (hook with the trigger, pain, proof, CTA). - Under 80 words. - No "I noticed", no "I hope this finds you well", no "quick question". Output: subject options, then the email body.
Cost in this stack
$20
Of the $26/mo 100 sends/mo, hand-sent budget
Tool pricing
$20/mo Pro · Sonnet API $3/$15 per M tokens (input/output)
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