Follow up with a new connection after meeting them

Send a connection note and follow-up DM after meeting someone in person.

Updated Jul 2, 2026

Why it works: Splitting the connection note from the follow-up DM matches LinkedIn's actual two-step flow and keeps the first touch soft, with the ask reserved for after they've accepted.

💡 The original prompt — works in any model. Start here, then tune per model.

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Audiencee.g. a potential client · a fellow attendeeOccasione.g. a conference · a networking eventGoale.g. collaborating on a project · sharing industry insights

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