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Spec-Candidate Email Templates
The outreach play with the highest reply rate in recruitment: the templates, the reasoning behind every line, and the follow-up sequence that goes with them.
Copy any template straight from the page.
Almost every cold email a hiring manager receives asks them for something, their time, a meeting, a slot in the diary. A spec-candidate email offers them something instead, and it's the one thing they might actually want this week.
It's the oldest trick in recruitment, done at scale. The goal is a reply, not a job order.
What's inside
- The base template, line by line, and why each part is there
- Three variants worth testing against each other
- Subject lines that read as internal mail, not marketing
- Five things that kill these emails, two of them GDPR problems
- The three-email sequence, and what to do with every reply
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