sachacoldiq/email-1-variations-7
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7 Email 1 variations from ColdIQ core framework plus Email 2 and Email 3 templates. Use when crafting the first email in a sequence, testing different opening structures, or building complete email cadences.
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SKILL.md
- name:
- email-1-variations-7
- description:
- 7 Email 1 variations from ColdIQ core framework plus Email 2 and Email 3 templates. Use when crafting the first email in a sequence, testing different opening structures, or building complete email cadences.
7 Email 1 Variations (ColdIQ Core Framework)
Variation 1: Observation → Solution → Proof → CTA
[Observation question about their situation?]
[Solution statement.] [Social proof with specific number.]
[Soft CTA question?]
Variation 2: Question → Problem → Solution + Proof → CTA + PS
[Observation question?]
[Problem statement they likely face.]
[Solution + social proof combined.]
[CTA]
PS - [Additional social proof]
Variation 3: First Line → Poke Bear → Value Prop → CTA
[Relevant personalized first line]
[Poke the bear question about their pain?]
We help companies like {{similar_company}} achieve {{result}} without {{obstacle}}.
[CTA]
Variation 4: Trigger → Problem → Solution → Calculation → CTA
[Personalized trigger reference]
[Problem statement]
[Solution]
[Specific calculation showing impact]
[CTA]
Variation 5: Stat → Question → Value CTA
[Industry statistic]
[Question linking stat to their specific problem?]
[Value-based CTA offering resource/insight]
Variation 6: Trigger → Achievement → CTA
[Relevant trigger observation]
[Social proof achievement we delivered for similar company]
[Direct CTA]
Variation 7: Role Pain → Solution → Answer Objection → Soft CTA
What {{title}}s hate about their job: [common pain]
[How we solve it]
[Pre-answer their likely question]
[Very soft CTA]
Email 2 Template (Send 3 Days Later)
Subject: RE: (same thread)
[Lead magnet offer]
[Social proof]
[Value prop restated differently]
[CTA]
Email 3 Template (Send 14 Days Later - New Subject)
Subject: [New subject line]
[New Email 1 variation - different angle]
[Very soft CTA asking for right person]
"If this isn't you, who should I be talking to about {{topic}}?"
Combines with
| Skill | Why |
|-------|-----|
| cold-email-4-sequence | Slot variations into Email 1 position |
| email-writing-frameworks | Each variation uses different framework |
| personalization-hooks | Add hooks to first line of each variation |
| atl-btl-messaging | Adjust variation for seniority |
Example prompts
Write Email 1 using Variation 4 (Trigger → Problem → Solution → Calculation) for a hiring signal.
Give me 3 variations of Email 1 for targeting CFOs at mid-market companies.
Which variation should I use when I have strong social proof numbers?
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