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How to write an effective introduction request

By Amélie Durand · April 28, 2026 · 4 min read

A vague introduction request — "I'd love to connect" — is often ignored. A precise request almost always gets a reply.

The most effective structure has two parts: why this specific person, and what the concrete next step is if they say yes.

On Y1T, every request comes with a short message tied to a shared event or profile, giving the recipient immediate context.