Gupta: Cold LinkedIn DMs average 15% response rates versus 2% for email
Sarov Gupta · Linkedin Automation Tool Bootstrapped to $25k/mo From Parents Basement, Big Profits · Sep 13, 2021 · at 1:57
Sarov Gupta is the founder of Senzilla, a LinkedIn outreach and sales automation platform, speaking with Nathan Latka.
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“Because the average response rate to a cold LinkedIn DM is something like 15%, while the average response rate to a cold email is something like two percent.”
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