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Five constraint numbers locked before build. Six stages from discovery to hand-off.
Hire dedicated outbound SDRs who embed on your team and book qualified meetings: list building, email sequences, cold calls, LinkedIn outreach and clean handoffs to your closers. This is outsourced SDR work done by a named person, not a faceless lead-gen vendor. They run outbound inside your CRM and on your domains, on your cadence, and the rep who works your account is named before you sign, drawn from an in-house bench, on a global delivery model that runs typically about 70% below comparable onshore rates.
An outsourced SDR should not mean a faceless lead-gen vendor blasting a bought list. You get a dedicated sales development representative who owns the top of your funnel to a written standard: a targeted list, relevant outreach, every reply handled the same day, and qualified meetings that land on your closers' calendars ready to run.
That is what SDR outsourcing should be. We staff from an in-house sales team, not a gig marketplace, and hold every engagement to the activity and meeting targets we agree before the first send. You meet and approve the SDR before you sign. If you would rather we run the program end to end instead of embedding a rep on your team, see our managed sales development services.
From the first account researched to the qualified meeting handed to your closer, each SDR owns a stage of the outbound motion and keeps it moving. Move through the stages.
A targeted list built to your ideal customer profile, not a bought blast. Your SDR finds the right accounts and the right people inside them, verifies contact data and adds the context that makes outreach land, so volume goes to prospects who could actually buy.
Multi-step email sequences written for the prospect, not a mass template, run on a sending setup tuned for deliverability so messages reach the inbox. Your SDR tests subject lines and angles and keeps the copy relevant to each segment.
Calls that open a conversation, not read a script at a stranger. Your SDR works the phone alongside email and social, handles the early objections, and uses a dialer to keep dials high without burning the list or the brand.
Connection requests, relevant touches and social selling that warm a prospect before and between emails. Your SDR works LinkedIn as part of one coordinated sequence, so the same person sees you across channels rather than a cold name out of nowhere.
Every reply answered the same day and qualified against the criteria you set, so your closers spend time on real interest, not an inbox to sort. Your SDR digs into fit, timing and budget before a meeting is ever booked.
Qualified meetings booked straight onto your closer's calendar, with a short brief on who the prospect is, why they replied and what they care about. Less no-show, a warmer first call, and a clean handoff your AE can run with.
Not a generalist guessing at your market. Hire SDRs who run outbound for businesses like yours, who know the titles to reach, the objections that come back and the message that earns a reply in your space. Drag to browse.
Multi-channel outbound to the buying committee, demos booked for your AEs and a steady top of funnel.
Consultations booked with the decision makers who hire firms like yours, on a relationship-led cadence.
Outbound that fills your own pipeline or runs under your brand for clients, with meetings as the metric.
Careful, on-message outreach to finance and ops buyers, with the longer cycle and trust bar fintech needs.
Outreach to clinical and administrative buyers that respects a guarded, slower-moving market.
Phone-forward outbound to procurement and operations, with quotes and plant visits as the next step.
Not a generalist stretched thin. Each rep you hire goes deep on the outbound motion and channel your pipeline runs on.
Hire outbound SDRs who own the whole motion: the list, multi-channel sequences, the inbox and the qualified meeting handed to your closer.
Hire appointment setters focused on one number: qualified meetings booked. They run b2b appointment setting end to end and keep no-shows low.
Hire lead-research specialists who build and enrich your target list: the right accounts, verified contacts and the signals that make outreach relevant.
Hire LinkedIn and social sellers who run outreach where your buyers already are, warming prospects with relevant touches before and between emails.
Hire inbound MDRs who work the leads your marketing already brings in: a fast first response, qualification and a booked meeting before interest cools.
Hire RevOps support that keeps your CRM clean and your sequences running: accurate records, working automations and reporting your leaders can rely on.
Your ideal customer, the offer, the channels and the meetings you need to book.
We name an SDR from our in-house bench, fit to your market and motion.
Meet and vet the rep against your standards before you commit.
CRM access, sending setup, your messaging and the qualification criteria agreed.
Sequences run, replies handled daily, qualified meetings booked on your calendar.
Add a second SDR, more channels or a full pod as pipeline grows.
A salaried sales team, not a gig marketplace, inside a company with a 95% repeat-client record across 600+ projects.
You meet and approve the specific SDR who will run your outbound, with no anonymous pool or silent swap.
The SDR works inside your CRM and on your domains, in your voice, not a black box you never see into.
Engineered to a written standard on activity and qualified meetings, with the targets agreed before the first send.
A global delivery model that runs typically about 70% below comparable onshore rates, without dropping standards.
If the match is off, we work with you to replace the SDR quickly, with no long-term lock-in.
A sample of recent engagements from across our staff augmentation and paid media work. Every card links to a real, published case study.
Answered the way we would on a hiring call, not the way a brochure would.
Share your ideal customer profile, your offer, the channels you want to run and the meetings you need to book. We name a sales development representative from our in-house bench, you interview and approve them, and we onboard with CRM access, a sending setup and agreed qualification criteria. You can engage a part-time SDR, a full-time SDR or a dedicated SDR pod.
Both at once. You get the cost and flexibility of outsourced sdr work with a named, dedicated rep who learns your offer and market, rather than a faceless lead-gen vendor working a shared list. The same person owns your outbound month to month, and you meet them before you sign.
The full list-to-meeting motion: building a targeted list to your ICP, running email, cold-call and LinkedIn sequences, answering and qualifying every reply, and booking qualified meetings onto your closers' calendars with a short brief. They keep your CRM updated so your pipeline stays clean. You bring the offer and the closers; we run the top of the funnel.
An in-house SDR carries recruiting, onboarding, ramp, management and retention risk, and usually takes months before output is steady, on top of salary, commission, tools and data. The Bridge Group's SDR research puts new-rep ramp at about three months, with median annual turnover near 40% on top, so an in-house seat rarely runs at full output for as long as the headcount math assumes (Bridge Group, 2025). An outsourced SDR from our in-house bench gives you a trained rep working inside your tools, with the platform, data and sending included and the management overhead handled, on a global delivery model that runs typically about 70% below comparable onshore rates. If you want a wider embedded team than sales alone, the same model extends to IT staff augmentation.
Both. If you want pure b2b appointment setting we run an appointment-setting program focused on meetings booked. If you want the wider motion, the same rep handles list building, multi-channel outreach, qualification and reporting. We scope it to what your pipeline needs.
Cost depends on the channels you run, the volume and whether you want one rep or a pod. On a global delivery model, rates run typically about 70% below comparable onshore rates, with the SDR, tools and data in one rate, and we agree the scope and budget up front.
We run sending on a setup built for deliverability: proper authentication, warmed sending and volume kept within healthy limits, with inbox placement monitored. The aim is replies that reach a human, not a high send count that lands in spam and burns your main domain.
Yes. You meet and approve the specific SDR before you sign, and the person you approve is the person who runs your outbound, with no anonymous swap later.
Because we maintain an in-house bench rather than recruiting against your brief, there is no multi-month sourcing gap. Once you approve the rep we set up CRM access and the sending warmup and begin, and most engagements see their first qualified meetings within the first couple of months as sending ramps.
Yes. Engagements are flexible with no long-term lock-in. You can add a second SDR, more channels, a dedicated SDR pod, or RevOps and CRM support as your pipeline grows.
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