10 Simple Tips for Writing the Perfect LinkedIn InMail

It is vital to make sure that you set yourself up for success on social media, especially if you are using LinkedIn and LinkedIn InMail.
"You will never get a second chance to make a first impression."-Will Rogers, an American actor
What is a LinkedIn InMail?
LinkedIn InMail is a private email message that enables you to reach other LinkedIn members you are not connected to or don't have an introduction to. It is a message to your 2nd and 3rd-degree connections.
You must upgrade to a LinkedIn Premium account to use InMail.
Once upgrading your LinkedIn account via LinkedIn Sales Navigator, you receive a certain number of InMail credits from LinkedIn that is based on your premium subscription type.
Why use LinkedIn InMails? LinkedIn InMail response rates are three times higher than regular email.
It is your secret weapon to success in contacting people you are not connected with on LinkedIn, but you want to get to know. It helps you spark that conversation with someone new.
So, what are the best ways to write InMails, so you get an immediate reply? What are some pointers on how to send LinkedIn messages that people will read? How do you improve your response rate and write better InMails?
Here are 10 simple yet powerful tips to help you write a perfect LinkedIn InMail. They will help you with your business-to-business B2B lead generation efforts.
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
TIMECODES ⏰
00:25 What is a LinkedIn InMail and Why Doing Them Right is So Vital
01:37 Send LinkedIn InMails at the Right Time
02:05 Does the Recipient Follow Your Company on LinkedIn?
02:51 Keep Your LinkedIn InMails Short
03:17 Make Your Subject Line Count
03:46 Avoid Templates and Personalize
04:24 Point Out Your Commonalities
04:57 Don't Send A Lot of LinkedIn InMails
05:43 Offer Details
06:17 Bring Out Curiosity
06:50 Invite Them to Say "Yes" or "No"
07:19 Bringing It All Together
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About: In this video, Matthew Royse from Knowledge Enthusiast shares his tips on creating a successful LinkedIn inMail. The point of a LinkedIn InMail is to start a conversation. A LinkedIn InMail is a beautiful way to send an email to anyone on LinkedIn, whether they are in your network or not. But don't abuse LinkedIn InMail. Make sure you do your home before sending an InMail. There is no recall InMail feature on LinkedIn like you have in Microsoft Outlook. It is tough to recover from a bad first impression.

[@unify1135]

Thank you very much! Enormous information you bring up always.🙏🙏🙏

[@matthewroyse1]

Thank you! Glad to hear you like my videos.

[@harlowehealth]

Thanks for the tips!

[@matthewroyse1]

You are welcome

[@molly2frodo222]

Can you please give some examples of how to peak someone's curiosity? For context I am a presentation designer looking to connect with accounting firms needing design help.

[@matthewroyse1]

Sure here’s a good read: blog.hubspot.com/sales/powerful-strategies-pique-your-prospects-curiosity

[@molly2frodo222]

@@matthewroyse1 thanks

[@komalarora22]

Can you provide an example of subject for linkedin inmail for a person who is working at my interviewing company for an advice reagrding assessment i have to perform?

[@matthewroyse1]

Thanks for the comment. I would recommend writing out 5 different email subject lines and then choose the best one. I don’t understand the context of your situation so it’s tough to help you.