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Success story · Digital Marketing Agency

From cold silence to 50 meetings a month.

A 10-year-old Indian marketing agency launched a new business unit and needed a predictable way to fill the pipeline. We built the outbound engine that turned expertise into inbound demand.

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qualified meetings booked per month

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New clients signed

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To steady state

The problem

The challenge

The agency had 10 years of proven delivery and a strong playbook, but their pipeline relied entirely on referrals and LinkedIn inbound. The new business unit had no brand recognition, no repeatable acquisition channel, and no way to forecast sales. They needed to prove the model worked in under a quarter, or the unit would be shut down.

What we did

Our approach

01

ICP sharpening

Mapped the exact funnel stage each sub-segment came in at. Killed 3 personas that looked right on paper but never closed. Kept 2 that historically had 4x higher conversion.

02

High-volume infrastructure

Stood up 14 domains, 42 mailboxes, a 10-day warmup cycle, and a daily send cap of 1,000 emails. Deliverability held at 98%+ through the first 90 days.

03

Angle testing, weekly

Ran 3 offer angles per segment per week. Killed losers fast. By week 6, two angles were printing a consistent 12-18% reply rate and became the scale frame.

Outcome

The results

By month 3, the agency was booking 50+ qualified meetings per month on autopilot, closing 14 new clients inside the engagement window. The new business unit hit its 12-month revenue target in 6 months and doubled headcount to keep up with delivery.

50+ qualified meetings booked per month, steady-state

14 new clients signed in the first 6 months

12-month revenue target hit in 6 months

98%+ deliverability held across the campaign

Cost per meeting 4x cheaper than their prior paid-ads motion

Pipeline is now a forecast line, not a hope

We had tried cold email twice before and both times it fizzled. Modern Inbound treated deliverability and angles like an engineering problem. Three months in, pipeline stopped being a guessing game.

Founder · Marketing agency, India

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