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Cold Outreach That Isn't Spam
🔵 Stable🕐 updated 2026-08-05
🔷 SkillSpec L3
pm-freelance
Write cold outreach to potential clients that gets replies — specific, useful, and about them — instead of the templated pitch that gets deleted. Use when asked to write a cold email to a prospect, get clients through outreach, cold pitch help, or reach out to potential customers. Produces a researched, personalized message that leads with their problem, a clear low-friction ask, proof you're credible without bragging, a subject line, and a short follow-up sequence — plus who to target and what to avoid so it lands as a helpful note, not spam.
🗣 Say this to your agent
“Write a cold email to a potential client I want to work with.”“Help me get clients through cold outreach without being spammy.”“Cold LinkedIn message to a prospect — make it not cringe.”“I need a pitch to reach out to local businesses.”“Write a follow-up sequence for prospects who didn't reply.”
What to give it
▸What you offer — your service/product and who it helps
▸The target — the specific prospect or the type of client, and what you know about them
▸Their likely problem — the pain you solve for them
▸Your proof — a relevant result, example, or credibility marker
▸The channel & goal — email/LinkedIn, and the desired next step
✅ The bar it holds itself to
Every skill in this library self-verifies — these are this skill's own quality checks, straight from its definition.
✓Opens with specific research about the prospect
✓Offers value up front rather than pitching
✓Establishes credibility lightly, without bragging
✓Makes one small, low-friction ask
✓Has a specific, honest subject line
✓Includes a short, value-adding follow-up sequence
⚠️ What it refuses to do
**Mail-merge templates** with a [FIRST NAME] and nothing specific.
**All about you** and your services.
**A big ask** ("30-minute call to explore synergies") cold.
**Clickbait or fake-urgency** subject lines.
**"Just bumping this"** follow-ups with no value.
Install
npx pm-claude-skills add --agent claude # or codex · cursor · gemini · hermes
# or one-line MCP (every skill, any client):
claude mcp add pm-skills -- npx -y pm-claude-skills-mcp
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💬 Discussion
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