The exact series of scripts to use when making new LinkedIn connections

by Jen Glantz

As a solopreneur, I spend a lot of quality time on Linkedin. I enjoy making connections with people in my industry as well as other professionals doing interesting things with their career or businesses. 

Whenever I make a new connection, I always send them a message so that the request to become their friend on the platform is more personal and doesn't seem random.

The art of meeting people on social media has become the number one way I've made new friends during the pandemic, as well as business connections that have led to new mentors, partnerships, and even an increase in sales. 

So after you connect with someone on Linkedin, what do you say to them and how do you say it? These are the scripts I use to build a genuine online relationship with someone.

The first message you send to a person should be just a few sentences. The goal? For them to know you're a real person (not spam) and that you're glad to have virtually met them on the platform. 

Begin the message with a quick hello.

Read the entire article on Business Insider: https://www.businessinsider.com/script-for-making-new-linkedin-connections-2021-7