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LinkedIn for sales development reps

SDRs already spend their days on LinkedIn sending connection requests and messages. The reps who break through are the ones prospects recognize, because a familiar name in the inbox earns a reply that a stranger never would. Building that recognition means posting, which is the thing that always loses to the day's quota.

The LinkedIn challenge

  • Your outreach gets ignored because prospects have never heard of you
  • You're heads-down on activity metrics all day, with no time left to build a presence
  • You're early in your career and unsure what you could post that would matter
  • Top reps on your team get inbound replies and you can't figure out what they're doing differently

How Edgar helps

Edgar replaces the blank page with a conversation. In a 10-15 minute voice call, you share your insights and stories. Edgar turns that conversation into polished LinkedIn posts in your authentic voice, no writing required.

Warm up cold outreach by becoming a name prospects recognizeBuild a personal brand early that compounds across your sales careerEarn inbound replies and meetings instead of only chasing themStand out to your team and future employers as a rep who gets it

What to post about

  1. 1What you're learning about your buyers' real problems from dozens of conversations a week
  2. 2Honest takes on outreach, what's working and what you've stopped doing
  3. 3Lessons from a deal or conversation that taught you something
  4. 4The unglamorous reality of building a sales career, told honestly
  5. 5Industry trends you're hearing directly from prospects
  6. 6Wins and misses from your own pipeline and what you'd do differently

Example post

I sent 60 cold messages in a day and got two replies. Then I posted one short story about a problem I kept hearing from prospects, and three of them messaged me first. Same week, opposite results. The cold outreach still matters, and the posting is what made it land, because by the time my message hit their inbox they had already seen my name say something useful.

Tips for your LinkedIn presence

  • Post what you learn from prospect conversations, you talk to more buyers than almost anyone and that's rare insight
  • Be honest about the grind, real posts about selling beat polished thought leadership from a junior rep
  • Post before you send, a prospect who has seen your name say something useful is far likelier to reply
  • Turn your week of calls into posts with a quick Edgar conversation instead of writing after hitting quota

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