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If you've already built a list of enterprise marketing leaders using the Origami AI prospecting tools, you can now send it directly from Origami's built-in LinkedIn sequencer—no CSVs, no third‑party tools. You have two options: paste your own 3‑touch templates or let the agent write personalized messages for every lead. Below I'll walk you through refining your list for LinkedIn, share the exact copy you can steal, and show you how to send it and what response rates to expect. This is the companion guide to how to build a list of Enterprise Marketing Leaders at Large B2B Companies; now we focus on what happens after the list is ready.

Step 1: Build the List in Origami (Recap for New Readers)

If you haven't already built your list, here's the prompt you'd use inside Origami. The AI agent searches the live web, chains data sources, enriches contacts, and qualifies leads from a single plain‑English description:

"Find CMOs, VPs of Marketing, and Directors of Demand Generation at B2B companies with 1,000+ employees and headquarters in the US. Focus on industries like SaaS, cybersecurity, financial services, and professional services. Exclude anyone who just changed jobs in the last 6 months. I need verified business email, direct dial, LinkedIn profile, and company technographics (CRM, MAP, intent tools)."

Origami returns a clean list of 200-500 prospects with verified names, emails, phone numbers, LinkedIn profiles, and company details—all from the free plan's 1,000 credits (no credit card required). The AI even flags which leads are actively using tools like HubSpot, Marketo, 6sense, or Demandbase, so you know how to position your outreach.

If you followed the parent post, you already have your list. Let's move on.

Step 2: Refine and Qualify the List for LinkedIn Outreach

Not every lead on your list deserves a LinkedIn touch. LinkedIn's algorithm penalises spammy connection requests, and a CMO's inbox is a scarce resource. Before you send a single request, you need to segment and cull.

What to Remove Immediately

Out‑of‑territory roles – If you sell into North America, purge APAC and EMEA leads unless your solution supports those regions natively.
Super‑fresh hires – Anyone who started a role in the last 90 days is still learning the plumbing. They're unlikely to champion a new tool. Your Origami report already flags job changes; delete those entries.
Competitor employees – If you're selling martech and a lead works for a competitor, remove them. It's not worth the potential IP friction.
Serial job‑hoppers – If someone has had 4+ roles in 5 years at director level or above, they're either a consultant or a flight risk. Prioritise stability.

How to Segment What's Left

Split your refined list into three buckets based on company size and role, because each demands a slightly different angle:

Bucket A: CMOs / SVP Marketing at companies with 5,000+ employees
Pain points: board‑level accountability, martech rationalisation, cross‑functional alignment.
Approach: Talk about operational efficiency, vendor consolidation, and linking marketing to revenue.
Bucket B: VPs Marketing / Heads of Demand Gen at 1,000–4,999 employees
Pain points: pipeline velocity, attribution, proving marketing‑sourced revenue.
Approach: Focus on campaign performance lift, cost‑per‑opportunity, and faster pipeline creation.
Bucket C: Directors of Digital / Growth Marketing at 1,000–2,500 employees
Pain points: scaling personalisation, ABM execution, tech stack integration.
Approach: Emphasise hands‑on speed, lower‑cost experiments, and how you reduce manual work.

A "qualified" lead at this level isn't just a job title; it's someone whose organisation currently invests in account‑based marketing, outbound SDR teams, or has recently adopted an intent tool (Origami's technographics tell you this). If a lead's company is 1,200 employees but shows zero martech beyond a basic CRM, they're likely a slower deal. Prioritise leads where the tech stack signals sophisticated demand generation.

Step 3: Create the LinkedIn Sequence

Inside Origami's sequencer, you have two paths:

Paste your own templates – Write a 3‑touch sequence (Day 1 connection, Day 3 follow‑up, Day 7 soft close), set the delays manually, and launch. You control every word.
Let the agent write it – Give Origami a prompt like "Generate a 3‑day LinkedIn sequence tailored to CMOs at Fortune 1000 companies, using their title, company, industry, and tech stack." The AI generates personalised messages for each lead, pulling context from their enriched profile. Every message feels custom.

For the rest of this section, I'll give you templates that you can paste and tweak. The copy is field‑tested with enterprise marketing leaders; feel free to use it verbatim.

The 3‑Touch Sequence (Exact Copy)

Touch 1 – Connection Request Note (Day 1)
Character limit on LinkedIn is 300, so keep it tight.

"Hi [First Name]—I've been following [Company Name]'s pivot to a unified revenue model. Curious how your team is thinking about pipeline attribution when marketing and sales run on different dashboards. Would love to connect and learn your take."

Why it works: It references a specific, recent strategic move (use Origami's company info or a quick Google search). The “learn your take” framing flips the power dynamic—you're the student, not the seller. It also names a universal pain of enterprise marketers: attribution discrepancies.

Touch 2 – Follow‑up Message (Day 3)
Sent only after they accept the connection. No more than 800 characters.

"Thanks for connecting, [First Name]. Quick context: I help marketing VPs at companies like [Name 2 relevant peer orgs] cut 30‑40% of manual tool‑switching between CRM, MAP, and ABM platforms—usually without adding headcount. One example: our team helped a CMO unify 6 lead sources into a single view, letting her show the board marketing‑sourced pipeline jumped 22% in one quarter. If you're battling dashboard blindness, happy to share the deck. No pitch, just practical. Worth a look?"

Why it works: It drops social proof (peer companies), quantifies a result (22% pipeline lift), and frames the offer as a resource—not a meeting. The "dashboard blindness" phrase resonates with anyone managing a 12‑tool stack.

Touch 3 – Soft Close (Day 7)
Final message four days later. Keep it under 500 characters.

"[First Name], one last ping. We're rolling out a quick 3‑minute self‑assessment that benchmarks your team's pipeline efficiency against 200+ B2B orgs. The output shows exactly where you're losing deals to attribution gaps (and what peers spend to fix it). I'll send the link if you're curious—no call necessary. If not, no worries at all. Thanks."

Why it works: It's a low‑commitment, high‑value asset—a benchmark report. C‑level buyers love benchmarks. It removes any meeting anxiety and ends the sequence gracefully.

You can copy these three messages straight into Origami's sequencer. Set delays: Touch 1 on Day 1, Touch 2 on Day 3 (only if the connection is accepted), Touch 3 on Day 7. Origami automatically skips anyone who hasn't accepted the connection. If someone replies, they're immediately removed from the sequence—no embarrassing "thanks for the meeting" after a booked call.

If you choose the AI‑generated route, Origami's agent will write variations of these templates, adding the lead's actual company name, industry, and a snippet from their LinkedIn profile. That personalisation lifts acceptance rates considerably.

Step 4: Send the Sequence Directly from Origami

This is where the magic happens: you launch the sequence right inside Origami. No exporting CSV files, no syncing with an external outreach tool, no duct‑taping Zapier zaps. The built‑in LinkedIn sequencer is included on every paid plan—you only pay for the credits you used to enrich leads. The sending itself is free.

What Happens After You Click Launch

Connection requests go out automatically – Origami queues them according to LinkedIn's daily limits to keep your account safe. They're sent from your profile, as if you typed them yourself.
Follow‑ups wait for acceptance – The system only sends Touch 2 to connections that accepted, and Touch 3 only if no reply has occurred.
Tracking in one dashboard – In the same interface where you built your list, you'll see opens, clicks, replies, and connection acceptance rates. Click on any contact, and you'll still see their enriched profile (title, company, tech stack, recent news)—so you know exactly why you reached out. No more "who is this person?" moments.
Auto‑un‑enrollment on reply – If a lead replies "Let's talk" or even "Not interested," they exit the sequence immediately. No accidental follow‑ups after a booking.
Context‑rich conversations – When a lead replies, you can reference their company's recent funding round or a tool they use (visible right next to the message thread). That makes your response feel human and informed.

Realistic Response Rates for This Audience

Enterprise marketing leaders are among the most targeted personas on LinkedIn. Cold connection requests typically see 25‑35% acceptance if your profile looks credible and you've personalised the note. Of those, expect a 10‑15% reply rate to Touch 2 when you provide a specific, valuable insight. Touch 3 might bump total engagement by another 5‑8%. Net net: for every 100 qualified leads you input, plan for:

30‑35 connections accepted
3‑5 meaningful conversations (replies indicating interest)
1‑2 meetings or asset exchanges

Those numbers assume you've done the refinement in Step 2 and aren't spraying a generic pitch. If you see lower results, iterate on the message first—test shorter connection notes, different pain points, or a more direct Call to Action in Touch 3. If engagement stays flat, go back to the list: you might be targeting companies too small or roles too junior.

The sequencer's tracking makes it easy: if replies are low but acceptance is high, the problem is Touch 2. If acceptance is low, fix your connection note or check that you're not using a stale profile photo.

When to Use Origami's Agent for Copy

Paste the templates above to start. After 100 leads, check what's working. If you want to scale without losing the personal touch, flip the switch and let Origami's agent generate a custom version of the sequence for every lead. It will weave in their recent promotion, their company's latest product launch, or their stated interest in ABM—things you'd only catch by manually scanning LinkedIn profiles. That's the real power: one platform from list‑building to outreach, so you're never guessing why you sent a message.

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