I have seen a bunch of these for random sales things recently (hiring, coders, voip, etc). If it’s a non solicited sales email, I’ll go ahead and block them so they get a bounce back on the next reply.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 28, 2020, at 08:19, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: > > It seems I've noted a trend with Cold Email sales, People trying to sell me > stuff that email me out of the blue. It seems mainly like cloud VoIP > Providers. Since they are cold emails, I never reply to them. > > They usually send some sort of Poem as the first email, with like a 'I'm just > checking in to see how you are dealing with Covid'. Then each subsequent > email is a reply to the first email with the previous emails quoted, and the > language get's progressively harsher. After 4 or 5 emails over 2 or 3 > months, They're basically like "Buy my stuff or you are a bad person and I > will come find you" I never bought a car in the 70's but I understand this > is kinda how it was. For me it does nothing other than to make sure I never > associate with that company. I've only noticed this trend in the last couple > months. Is this a new Sales tactic that is being pushed by some sales guru? > It just seems like a strange way to try to make a sale, especially a business > to business sale. I'm not sure why you'd try high pressure sales when you're > the one that came to me, and I really don't need you. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
