# Priority 1 Influencer Outreach - Send Instructions

**Issue:** FRE-667  
**Date:** April 26, 2026  
**Status:** Ready to Send

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## Quick Send Options

### Option 1: Use Resend (Recommended - Free Tier)

1. Get API key from https://resend.com (free: 100 emails/day, 3,000/month)
2. Add to `.env`:
   ```
   RESEND_API_KEY=re_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   ```
3. Run:
   ```bash
   node scripts/send-priority-1-outreach.js
   ```

### Option 2: Manual Send via Email Client

Copy each email from `/marketing/beta-outreach-priority-1.md` and send manually:

| # | Contact | Email | Subject | Template |
|---|---------|-------|---------|----------|
| 1 | John Finn | johnfinn@business.youtube.com | Free lifetime Pro account - modern screenwriting tool for your channel | Email 1 |
| 2 | No Film School | tips@nofilmschool.com | Beta access: Modern screenwriting platform for NFTS community | Email 2 |
| 3 | Script Lab | info@scriptlab.com | Collaboration: Beta access + potential partnership | Email 3 |
| 4 | ScreenCraft | info@screencraft.org | Beta partnership: Modern screenwriting tool for ScreenCraft community | Email 4 |
| 5 | Go Into The Story | scott@thestorydepartment.com | WGA blog + modern screenwriting tools - partnership opportunity? | Email 5 |

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## Follow-Up Schedule

| Follow-Up | Date | Trigger |
|-----------|------|---------|
| #1 | April 29, 2026 | Day 3 - "floating this to top of inbox" |
| #2 | May 3, 2026 | Day 7 - "last chance for beta access" |
| #3 | May 10, 2026 | Day 14 - "should I close your file?" |

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## Response Tracking

Update this table as responses come in:

| Contact | Responded | Status | Notes |
|---------|-----------|--------|-------|
| John Finn | ⏳ Pending | - | - |
| No Film School | ⏳ Pending | - | - |
| Script Lab | ⏳ Pending | - | - |
| ScreenCraft | ⏳ Pending | - | - |
| Go Into The Story | ⏳ Pending | - | - |

**Target:** 15 responses (30%), 10 commitments (20%)

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## Files

- **Email Templates:** `/marketing/beta-outreach-priority-1.md`
- **Contact List:** `/marketing/beta-advocate-contact-list.md`
- **Send Script:** `/scripts/send-priority-1-outreach.js`
