48% Reply Rate

This template builds a connection through authentic appreciation of someone's work or content.

Connection Request:

Hi {{firstName}}, your {{content/project}} on {{topic}} really resonated with me - would love to connect!

Main Message (Send after connecting)

Hi {{firstName}},

No agenda here - just wanted to say your {{specific work}} has significantly influenced my approach to {{topic/area}}.

I implemented your idea about {{specific concept}} and saw {{tangible result}}.

Thank you for sharing your expertise so generously.

{{yourName}}

Example:

Hi Elena,

No agenda here - just wanted to say your workshop on customer research frameworks has significantly influenced my approach to product development.

I implemented your "day-in-the-life" interview technique and identified two critical pain points our solution wasn't addressing.

Thank you for sharing your expertise so generously.

Michael

Why It Works:

• Shows genuine appreciation without asking for anything
• References specific work/content (proves authenticity)
• Mentions concrete implementation (not just passive consumption)