Sales & lead gen

Clay + Claude: 2,000 sends to 5 meetings in 5 days

Sales Navigator list enriched in Clay, Claude writes a personalized first email, 2 follow-ups and 3 subject lines, then emails are verified and sent via Smartlead.

  • Level Intermediate
  • Setup1–3 hrs (estimated)
  • Evidence Anecdotal
  • CostNot stated in source
  • No-codeNo

What this is

A real workflow someone ran with an AI agent. Copy the prompt into your agent, connect the listed tools, and it runs for you.

  1. Copy the prompt below.
  2. Paste it into your agent (we recommend Grok Bot) and connect the tools listed: whatever the prompt mentions.
  3. Run it once, check the result, then put it on a schedule if it repeats.

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What you get

Sales Navigator list enriched in Clay, Claude writes a personalized first email, 2 follow-ups and 3 subject lines, then emails are verified and sent via Smartlead.

The prompt

Cleaned version rewritten from the source — not a direct quote.

For each prospect row (headline, About, company): write a personalized first email (<90 words, reference one specific detail), two follow-ups, and three subject lines.

Recommended

Try it in Grok Bot

  1. Copy the prompt (button below).
  2. Open Grok Bot chat and paste it. Replace any [bracketed] placeholders.
  3. Connect the listed tools (as needed) as connectors when Grok Bot asks.
  4. If the task repeats, ask: “Make this a daily routine.”

Alternatives: the same prompt works in Claude, ChatGPT Agent, OpenClaw.

Set it up

Tools: — · Stack: Claude + Clay + Smartlead

  1. Read the original source for full context.
  2. Connect the tools your agent needs.
  3. Paste the prompt and replace [bracketed] placeholders.
  4. Run once manually and check the output before scheduling it.

Generic suggested steps, not from the source.

Pitfalls & reliability

  • Realistic numbers (4.7% reply rate, 15 positive replies, 5 meetings). Taken from search snippets.
  • CAUTION: posted in a Clay community subreddit and the author may be an agency. Check the profile before listing.

Evidence

Realistic numbers (4.7% reply rate, 15 positive replies, 5 meetings). Taken from search snippets. Marketing check: CAUTION: posted in a Clay community subreddit and the author may be an agency. Check the profile before listing. Duplicate check vs agentusecases.ai: no match in sitemap slugs Verification: verified via search excerpt: ~2,000 emails, 15 positive replies, ~4.7% reply rate, 5 meetings from one batch; posted in a Clay community subreddit.

Source: Reddit · Verified by us: not yet · Report broken or outdated

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