{"id":21215,"date":"2022-07-12T23:12:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T23:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmass.co\/blog\/?p=21215"},"modified":"2022-07-16T06:37:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T06:37:34","slug":"cold-email-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmass.co\/blog\/cold-email-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Cold Email Tricks That Toe the Line Between Valuable and Deceitful"},"content":{"rendered":"

There\u2019s a difference between cold email tricks and traditional\u00a0cold email tactics<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tricks fall into a murkier, gray-er area than tactics.\u00a0Cold email isn\u2019t spam.<\/a>\u00a0But some tricks toe the line between those two classes of messages. And in some cases,\u00a0they might even cross the line<\/b>.<\/p>\n

We understand why some people will try cold email tricks today and will continue to do so in the future. As cold email<\/a> increases in popularity \u2014 and the competition for prospects\u2019 attention becomes more difficult \u2014 cold emailers look for new ways to get an edge<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Here are seven cold email tricks we\u2019ve recently seen emailers using to grab prospects\u2019 attention. You may found some of these tricks valuable; others you may find deceitful.<\/p>\n

Regardless, in every case, we\u2019ll also give you a \u201cwhite hat\u201d alternative to the trick.<\/p>\n

Cold Email Tricks: Table of Contents<\/h3>\n
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  • Pretending to be an attractive woman<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Making it seem like you\u2019ve already been having a conversation with the prospect<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Pretending your boss, not you, has asked for a meeting with the prospect<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Using personalized images that automatically insert a company\u2019s logo<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Using personalized video that automatically inserts a company\u2019s name and website<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Making a false claim and demanding something in return<\/a><\/li>\n
  • Using AI line writers to write icebreakers about the prospect<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    1. Pretending to be an attractive woman<\/h2>\n
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    Seeing a lot of this recently.<\/p>\n

    Cold emailers pretending to be attractive women.<\/p>\n

    It’s one of the reasons cold email is going to Spam more. Google knows when you’re full of shit.#coldemail<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/AcPhgjbPxI<\/a><\/p>\n

    \u2014 Ajay Goel (@PartTimeSnob) June 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n