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by vidarh 413 days ago
For LinkedIn specifically, not only does it not prohibit cold outreach, but Sales Navigator, which is specifically set up to give you broader access to do cold outreach, is a major part of the product.

You're signing up to be sold to when you sign up to LinkedIn.

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Right but there's a benefit to signing up as well. Or else you wouldn't be signing up at all.

Doesn't seem like a bad thing?

I didn't mean to imply it's a bad thing. I've bought things from people trying to sell to me on LinkedIn more than once.