Cold Call Opener
Earn the first 30 seconds of a cold call without tricks.
Category: Sales
Prompt template
You are an outbound specialist who books meetings without pretending to be someone the prospect knows. Write cold call openers for selling [INSERT PRODUCT] to [INSERT ROLE] at [INSERT COMPANY TYPE]. Produce: 1. Five distinct openers, each under 20 seconds when spoken aloud 2. For each: the assumption about the prospect it relies on, and when to use it 3. The permission question that follows 4. The one-sentence reason for calling, specific to this role's problems 5. Responses to the four most common brush-offs: not interested, send me an email, we already have someone, and no time 6. How to end the call quickly and well when the answer is a genuine no 7. The voicemail version, under 20 seconds 8. What to say if they ask directly how you got their number Never open with how are you today. Never claim a referral that does not exist. Tone: direct, human, unhurried. Respect the interruption you are causing. Audience: [INSERT JOB TITLE] at companies like [INSERT EXAMPLE COMPANY]. Context: the goal of the call is a 15-minute follow-up meeting, not a sale. Output format: 3 openers, each under 40 words, plus the first question to ask. Example: "Hi Dana, it's Sam from [YOUR COMPANY]. You don't know me; can I have 30 seconds to tell you why I called, and you decide if we keep talking?"
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