As business owners we receive invitations to connect on Social Media on a daily basis. With the opportunity to connect and engage on LinkedIn, Alignable, Facebook, etc., it is essential to personalize your initial messages. Based upon your business goals, why you would like to connect, and what you’re trying to accomplish, consider these Connection Invitation Sentence Starters . . .
Hi Name,
I am looking to build my network of professionals and came across your profile through our shared connections.
I’d like to add you to my professional network.
Your Name
Hi Name,
After exploring your profile (add a detail related to your interest), you seem like someone I’d like to connect with.
If you agree, kindly accept my invitation.
Your Name
Hi Name,
LinkedIn, Alignable, Facebook, has been amazing to meet interesting professionals.
Let’s connect and see how we can support one another.
Your Name
Hi Name,
It looks like you’re doing great work in ___________. .
If you’re open to it, let’s connect!
Your Name
Hi Name,
I’m looking to expand my network of coaching and consulting leaders (depending on the industry you’re looking for).
Would you be open to connecting?
Your Name
Utilize these sentence starters to customize invitations with your voice to inspire potential customers, clients, strategic referral power partners, etc.to connect with you. This is your first impression as you “Make an Introduction” and “Gain Favorable Attention”, the first two steps in the Buying/Selling Process.
How are you providing the opportunity for individuals to connect with you?
