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June 17, 2026

From “Meh” Campaign to $104M in Pipeline

Service Category:

Sell-Side Sourcing

Client Type:

Investment Bank

Industry:

Technology & Software

Key Metrics
2.5%
Response Rate (original)
3.6%
Response Rate (new)
$104M
Pipeline Value
Challenge:

The original outbound effort underperformed once it went live

Approach:

Instead of sending more emails into the same system, we rebuilt the inputs that actually drive results: targeting, messaging, and follow-up.

Execution:

First, we launched a secondary campaign into a different vertical that still sat inside the client’s ideal market but had a much clearer reason to engage. Second, we simplified the messaging: short, direct, human outreach with no links, no deck, and no clutter. Third, we tightened process and follow-up by scheduling sequences, actively monitoring inboxes, and routing positive replies into a CRM workflow we helped design and systemize.

Results:

From November 2025 through today, the combined campaigns have contributed approximately $104M in pipeline. Response rates have consistently landed in the 2.5% to 3.6% range across two active sequences, materially above the roughly 1% benchmark often seen as acceptable in many outbound programs.

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