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Coldiq Messaging Templates

6 ColdIQ messaging templates - Ask Before Pitch, Not Too Different Persona, Upfront Value, Leverage Content, Why Are You Paying, and Case Study Reference.

by Sacha Ranasinghe (ColdIQ)·none (all rights reserved by default)·135 on GitHub·updated 2026-02-19
git clone https://github.com/Cold-IQ/ColdIQ-s-GTM-Skills.git

Description

6 ColdIQ messaging templates - Ask Before Pitch, Not Too Different Persona, Upfront Value, Leverage Content, Why Are You Paying, and Case Study Reference. Use when creating outreach campaigns, A/B testing message structures, or choosing a messaging approach for cold email or LinkedIn outreach.

What this skill does

  1. 1Provides six distinct message structures (Ask Before Pitch, Not Too Different Persona, Upfront Value, Leverage Content, Why Are You Paying, Case Study Reference) with fill-in-the-blank examples.
  2. 2Each template is attributed to a practitioner and built around a specific psychological angle: curiosity, similarity, value-first, or cost comparison.
  3. 3Templates work across email and LinkedIn and are short enough to send without editing more than the variable fields.
  4. 4Covers how to use content assets (playbooks, competitor analyses) as a value-first entry point before pitching.

When to use

  • You are writing email 1 and want six different structural angles to test against each other.
  • You want to lead with a competitor comparison or cost framing rather than a direct pitch.
  • You have a content asset (playbook, report) and need a template that uses it as the hook.
  • You want to use a case study as the primary message structure without making it sound like a testimonial dump.

Tools used

LinkedIn· Social

Best for

Sales Development Rep

Format

Template

Frequently asked questions

What is Coldiq Messaging Templates?

Coldiq Messaging Templates is a Claude Code skill for outbound by Sacha Ranasinghe (ColdIQ). 6 ColdIQ messaging templates - Ask Before Pitch, Not Too Different Persona, Upfront Value, Leverage Content, Why Are You Paying, and Case Study Reference.

When should I use Coldiq Messaging Templates?

You are writing email 1 and want six different structural angles to test against each other. You want to lead with a competitor comparison or cost framing rather than a direct pitch.

How do I install Coldiq Messaging Templates?

Run the install command (git clone https://github.com/Cold-IQ/ColdIQ-s-GTM-Skills.git). Once the skill is in place, Claude Code loads it automatically whenever a task matches what it does.

Is Coldiq Messaging Templates free to use?

The source is public on GitHub (Cold-IQ/ColdIQ-s-GTM-Skills), but the repository has no open-source license, so reuse rights stay with the author.

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