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How To 3x Your Response Rates By Following Up | Ep #836

May 13, 2026 • Austin Belcak • Episode 836

0:00 | 5:50

Austin shares his thoughts on how following up can increase your response rate on email outreach by 3x!

Time Stamped Show Notes:

[0:25] - How To 3x Your Response Rates By Following Up

[2:16] - The real reason people don’t reply to you

[3:06] - The magic of following up

[4:08] - How often to follow up

[4:49] - A great email template for following up

Email Template Mentioned In Today’s Episode:

“Hey [Name],

I know this is a crazy time and I know you’re probably super busy. On top of that, your time is valuable!

I wanted to follow up on my email below. If you have a few minutes to connect, I’d be very grateful. If not, I completely understand. No worries!

Either way, hope you’re safe and healthy.

Best,

[Your Name]”

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