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Consulting and B2B services: Message and email openers

50 lines: LinkedIn connection notes, cold-email and follow-up subject lines, WhatsApp and SMS first lines, and re-engagement openers, all in a formal register.

50 hooks5 groups12 minOctober 15, 2026

  • messages
  • email
  • linkedin
  • b2b

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3 hooks open, 50 hooks in total. Members see the rest.

The first line decides whether a message gets opened. Don't copy and send these as-is; finish each with one detail specific to the recipient (a news item, an event, a post), and never write as if you know something you don't.

LinkedIn connection notes and first messages

10 hooks
  1. Hi {NAME}, I read the {TOPIC} news {COMPANY} announced last month, and I'd like to share my notes in this area.
  2. Hi {NAME}, I read your post on {TOPIC}; I see one point differently. May I share it?
  3. Hi {NAME}, we work on the same problems in the same sector; I'd like to connect, and I won't send a sales message.

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This item has 50 hooks in total. With a membership you see all of it and copy any line in one click.

  1. Cold-email subject lines10 hooks
  2. Post-proposal follow-up subject lines10 hooks
  3. WhatsApp and SMS first lines10 hooks
  4. Past client, referral, and re-engagement openers10 hooks

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