Dribbble and Behance build your portfolio's reputation. Cold email builds your bank account. This sequence gets you in front of businesses that need a designer right now.
The sequence opens with something the prospect will recognize as their own pain — before you show them a single pixel of your work.
You don't need a warm introduction. You need a message that makes them curious enough to ask for your work.
Brand, product, UI, motion, illustration — swap the specialty and the target market.
Freelance designers and small design studios who want to reach clients directly rather than waiting for inbound or competing on freelance platforms.
Designers who go direct charge more and work with better clients.
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