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18%

18% -- response rate for Personalized Cold Emails (2026)

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Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-08-06

2026 · Alex Berman

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18%

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Data Vintage

2026

Entity

Personalized Cold Emails

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Alex Berman Primary Tier B

https://alexberman.com/cold-email-templates ↗

Confidence: 62/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Common Crawl

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Cold Email Templates That Actually Get Replies (Free)

Why Most Cold Email Templates Suck I've sent millions of cold emails. Literally. And I've helped 14,000+ agencies and entrepreneurs book over 500,000 sales meetings using cold email. Here's what I've learned: most cold email templates you find online are garbage. They're either written by marketers …

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Alex Berman · Original study ↗

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IndustryB2B RoleAll marketers Channelemail

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Personalized Cold Emails: 18% response rate. Source: Alex Berman (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/personalized-cold-email-response-rates

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