Most people think the hard part of cold email is getting replies. It isn’t. The real leverage starts after the reply comes in. By the time your campaign is live, you’ve already done the heavy lifting: • Infrastructure is set • Lead list is built • Copy and positioning are locked Then the first reply lands. This is the moment where lead gen turns into revenue. Your job isn’t to pitch. It’s to guide the conversation toward a booked call. And the biggest factor here is speed. The faster you reply, the higher your close rate. The first response matters more than any follow-up. That’s why I built an automation to handle this step properly. It: • Researches the lead • Personalizes the reply • Keeps the response short and on-track • Handles objections • Notifies the right person instantly I recorded a full walkthrough showing exactly how to set this up. Inside the video, I break down: - One automation that handles instant, personalized replies end-to-end - A clear 5-step setup - prompts, tools, APIs, and cold email integration - A copy-paste version of the entire automation so you can implement it in minutes If you want to move faster than your competition and stop letting hot replies go cold, this is the layer that changes everything.