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How to Effectively Contact Well-Known or Hard-to-Reach People
To effectively contact well-known or hard-to-reach people, it's important to indicate in the email how you got their email address and avoid being blacklisted by not cold emailing or calling. Engaging with them on social media by liking, retweeting, and commenting can also help to circumvent multiple layers of entourage.
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The speaker shares tips for editing podcast transcripts, including the importance of not cutting out interesting content and identifying potentially legally complicated topics to review with a team.
ChapterHow to Effectively Contact Well-Known or Hard-to-Reach People
Episode#538: How I Built The Tim Ferriss Show to 700+ Million Downloads — An Immersive Explanation of All Aspects and Key Decisions (Featuring Chris Hutchins)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The guest offers advice for getting noticed by people on Twitter, suggesting that liking, retweeting, and following them all at once, can be effective.
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The guest offers advice for getting noticed by people on Twitter, suggesting that liking, retweeting, and following them all at once, can be effective. However, it can be difficult to attribute success to organc or paid acquisition, or PR.
ChapterHow to Effectively Contact Well-Known or Hard-to-Reach People
Episode#538: How I Built The Tim Ferriss Show to 700+ Million Downloads — An Immersive Explanation of All Aspects and Key Decisions (Featuring Chris Hutchins)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Establish a clear avenue of contact, and if attempting to reach someone through a cold email, always indicate how their email address was obtained.
1:07:28 - 1:10:21 (02:53)
Summary
Establish a clear avenue of contact, and if attempting to reach someone through a cold email, always indicate how their email address was obtained. Disregarding established contact channels can lead to immediate blacklisting, but a thoughtful and respectful email can help bypass layers of entourage and make meaningful connections.