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Cold Email Outreach

by @merjua14

Automated cold email outreach pipeline using Resend API. Builds prospect lists from government databases or web scraping, enriches with contact info, sends p...

TERMINAL
clawhub install cold-email-outreach

πŸ“– About This Skill


name: cold-email-outreach description: Automated cold email outreach pipeline using Resend API. Builds prospect lists from government databases or web scraping, enriches with contact info, sends personalized cold emails with drip follow-ups, and tracks responses. Use when setting up cold email campaigns, building lead lists, automating email outreach, prospecting businesses, sending drip sequences, or managing email deliverability.

Cold Email Outreach β€” Automated Prospecting & Drip Pipeline

Build lists, enrich contacts, send personalized cold emails, follow up automatically.

Pipeline Overview

1. Source β€” Pull leads from government databases, web scraping, or CSV import 2. Enrich β€” Find emails via website scraping, Google search, or enrichment APIs 3. Personalize β€” Generate custom email copy per lead using templates + variables 4. Send β€” Deliver via Resend API with rate limiting and domain rotation 5. Follow Up β€” Automated drip sequences (Day 3, Day 7) 6. Track β€” Log opens, replies, bounces to Google Sheets or CSV

Requirements

  • Resend API key β€” RESEND_API_KEY (free tier: 100 emails/day)
  • Verified sending domain β€” SPF + DKIM + DMARC configured
  • Google Sheets OAuth (optional) β€” for lead tracking
  • Quick Start

    export RESEND_API_KEY=your_key

    Send from CSV list

    node scripts/send-campaign.js --list leads.csv --template templates/intro.txt --from "hello@yourdomain.com"

    Dry run (no emails sent)

    node scripts/send-campaign.js --list leads.csv --template templates/intro.txt --dry-run

    Send follow-ups

    node scripts/send-followups.js --campaign campaign-2026-03-12

    Email Templates

    Templates use {variable} placeholders:

    Subject: {subject}

    Hi {first_name},

    {body}

    Best, {sender_name}

    Available variables: {first_name}, {business_name}, {city}, {industry}, {specific_issue}, {sender_name}, {subject}

    Deliverability Rules

  • Max 25 emails per domain per day (cold outreach)
  • Warm up new domains: start at 5/day, increase by 5 every 3 days
  • Always include physical address (CAN-SPAM)
  • Include unsubscribe mechanism
  • Rotate sending domains if scaling past 50/day
  • Remove bounced emails immediately
  • Honor unsubscribes within 24 hours
  • Scripts

  • scripts/send-campaign.js β€” Main campaign sender with rate limiting
  • scripts/send-followups.js β€” Drip follow-up sender
  • scripts/enrich-list.js β€” Email enrichment from websites
  • References

  • references/templates.md β€” Proven email templates with open rates
  • references/deliverability.md β€” Domain setup and spam prevention guide
  • πŸ’‘ Examples

    export RESEND_API_KEY=your_key

    Send from CSV list

    node scripts/send-campaign.js --list leads.csv --template templates/intro.txt --from "hello@yourdomain.com"

    Dry run (no emails sent)

    node scripts/send-campaign.js --list leads.csv --template templates/intro.txt --dry-run

    Send follow-ups

    node scripts/send-followups.js --campaign campaign-2026-03-12