Most sequences send step 3 no matter what happened after step 2. Someone replies "call me Thursday", and "just following up" still goes out. In Revio, waiting and stopping are decisions too, made per business and logged with the reason. Sending was never the hard part.
We deliberately didn't build a LinkedIn agent into Revio. LinkedIn's terms don't allow this kind of automation, and an AI SDR that gets your account restricted isn't saving you time. Same logic: no bought lists, no AI calls to mobiles without consent.
@StackDhruv@ShubhamInTech Worth reading LinkedIn's user agreement before scaling this. Automated connection requests and messages are exactly what gets accounts restricted, which is why we kept LinkedIn out of Revio entirely.
@abonyi_maryann Agree, and the easiest reply to earn is the one where you clearly looked at their business. One specific line about something on their site beats any clever CTA.
@marcusmclayton Same goes for anyone selling to them. Owners who buy in Q1 are making up their minds now, between jobs. Outreach that lands in November with something specific about their business gets read. The generic January blast gets deleted.
@Brinvik_com Nice test. For this kind of thing, rules in code beat rules in the prompt. Opt-outs, calling hours and "hand this to a human" shouldn't depend on the model remembering them. That's how we built the guardrails in Revio.
@adugbovictory@RyaneSaaS Agree. The fix is mostly guardrails, not a better prompt: check every claim against what was actually researched, stop every channel on an opt-out, and log why each step happened so a human can audit it.
@kushagra_agra08 Same conclusion here. We ended up treating "no reason to write yet" as a valid outcome: if the research can't find something specific about the business, the email doesn't go. Fewer sends, but every one can be defended.
@coldlytics B, with positive replies broken out. Replies divided by emails sent punishes follow-ups and flatters volume. Repliers divided by people contacted tells you whether the list and the reason to write were right, which is what clients actually pay for.
@joebackchannels The spam-flag gap is the number I'd watch. Reply rates recover; burned domains don't. Most of that gap comes from AI sending when it has nothing specific to say, which is why we made "wait" a real action in Revio, not a failure.
@AxonJayAi The ceiling gets set before the first email. For local businesses, a decent test is whether anything changed recently: a new service on the site, a jump in reviews, a hiring post. Nothing changed means no reason to write yet.
@bazfurby Agree. Mail merge solved volume decades ago. The unsolved part is deciding who's worth contacting this week, and stopping the moment someone replies. That's the bar we set at Revio: one email per business, written from their own site, or nothing.
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