Using Salesloft Cadences

Birdie has first class support for LinkedIn steps in Salesloft cadences. This means you can add LinkedIn steps (i.e. connection requests and InMails) to your Salesloft cadences and let Birdie do the heavy lifting of executing these steps for you.

Step 1: Create your cadences with LinkedIn steps in Salesloft

Birdie supports the LinkedIn steps InMail and Connection Request .

You can add these steps to your Salesloft cadences and Birdie will automatically execute them for you.

Message templates for connection requests

When creating a step for a connection request, you can add a template to include a personalized message with your connection request.

To do so, type your template into the textbox under Instructions . Within the template, you can use standard template variables.

Message templates for InMails

When creating a step for an InMail, you can add a template to include a personalized message with your connection request.

To do so, type your template into the textbox under Instructions . If you want to include a subject line, make sure that the first line of the template starts with Subject: ... (as shown in the accompanying screenshot).

Within the template, you can use standard template variables.

Step 2: Add people to a cadence

Once you have a cadence with supported LinkedIn steps, you can add people to it. In addition to adding people to a cadence using Salesloft’s built-in functionality, Birdie also allows you to enroll people into cadences directly from LinkedIn.

Once you have a cadence with supported LinkedIn steps, you can add prospects to it. In addition to adding people to a cadence using Salesforce’s built-in functionality, Birdie also allows you to cadence people directly from LinkedIn.

Adding a single person to a cadence

From someone’s LinkedIn profile, click on the add person icon on the right-hand side.

You will see a modal asking you which cadence to add this person to. Select your desired cadence and click OK .

Bulk adding multiple people to a cadence

From a LinkedIn or Sales Navigator search, you can select multiple people and then click Save .

The Birdie Profile Exporter will appear. Towards the bottom, you will see a dropdown to optionally add these people to a cadence. Select your desired cadence and click View Profiles to Save.

The Profile Exporter will add the people 1-by-1 and also enroll them in your selected cadence. Do not close this browser tab while this job is running. However, you can switch tabs and come back to it later to check on the progress.

Step 3: Execute your cadence steps

When your LinkedIn cadence steps come due, you can use Birdie to execute them and mark them as complete, which will automatically move people through their cadences.