Cold Email Setup in Apollo.io

Cold Email Setup in Apollo.io

Project objective:

A real estate agency based in Los Angeles, US sought to boost the booking rate of their event venue. They recognized that cold email marketing could be an effective strategy to generate leads and increase event bookings.

My role:

Cold Email Strategists

Skills and tools:

Email marketing

Outreach strategy

Email deliverability

Outbound sales

Lead generation

Appointment setting

Apollo.io

Business development

Strategy & Solution

Strategy & Solution

1. Target audience

Conducted in-depth research on Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and developed buyer personas to refine target demographics. Utilized this data to conduct a comprehensive search for suitable contacts.

2. Deliverability

Implemented strategies to improve email deliverability (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, subdomain, warm-up) ensuring that the messages reached the intended recipients' inboxes effectively.

3. Project setup

Established the foundational framework by setting up an Apollo account, enabling streamlined management and execution of the email marketing campaign.

4. Launch and test

Launched the campaign effectively and performed A/B testing to fine-tune strategies, optimizing the effectiveness of the outreach and enhancing results.

First month campaign run metrics.

Buyer personas performance during the first month of the campaign.

Results

Within the first months of the campaign, the client achieved avg 10% reply rate and a solid 3% interest rate. With this strong foundation in place, the client is now well-positioned for business growth and expanding their event space bookings.

>90%

Delivery rates

Successful message delivery rate.

>40%

Open rates

Rate of opened emails or messages.

>10%

Reply rates

Percentage of received replies both negative and positive.

>3%

Hot lead rates

Conversion rate into potential clients.

Unlock the potential of your sales pipeline with ROI-driven outreach

Unlock the potential of your sales pipeline with ROI-driven outreach