Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Introductions, queries & submissions · Working

Cold query

Also called: cold outreach, cold pitch

ELI5

An approach to a recipient with whom the sender has no prior relationship or introduction.

Used in conversation

“Cold query came up in the buyer’s feedback, so we should answer it clearly.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Cold query” in pitching & meetings conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Helps you understand how projects are presented, submitted, discussed and followed up.

Sources & evidence · 5

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.