Prospecting from the Trenches

Prospecting from the Trenches

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Subject lines with 90%+ opens?

Subject lines with 90%+ opens?

The purpose of a subject line is to spark curiosity and generate a click, without being misleading. That's it.

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Florin Tatulea
Jul 20, 2022
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How many times have you heard that 1-3 word subject lines are best?

Through years of A/B testing, I disagree. It’s not about the number of words in a subject line, it’s ultimately about the words themselves.

To this day the best results I've ever gotten were when I called out direct reports by name to the prospect and/or provoked the cost of inaction.

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