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SmarterOutbound Reviews from Marketing & Service Agencies

Marketing and service agencies face the cobbler's-children problem: they're good at generating leads for clients and bad at it for themselves. Outsourcing outbound to a peer agency that specializes in it is increasingly common — reviewed here by agency owners running the play.

4.7 · 6 reviews in this industry
Channel focus for this industry

Cold email targeting marketing leaders at growth-stage SaaS, plus LinkedIn for senior buyers

Best fit for

Boutique-to-mid-size marketing, PR, SEO, web design, and branding agencies who want a parallel outbound channel without hiring an internal BD person.

Reviews from agencies

5.0

An agency hired SmarterOutbound to grow another agency. It worked.

We are a digital marketing agency for blue-collar service businesses. We were good at growing our clients' pipelines and bad at growing our own. SmarterOutbound fixed that.

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Brandon Stanton · 405 Media Group (405mediagroup.com)
5.0

PR agency hired SmarterOutbound to grow our own client base

Our PR agency was great at earning media for clients and terrible at earning new clients for ourselves. SmarterOutbound's cold email program changed that within six months.

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Helena O. · Northridge PR (boutique PR agency)
4.0

Used SmarterOutbound to acquire clients for my own agency. Ironic, effective.

I run a marketing agency. We are good at our craft but bad at our own sales. Hired SmarterOutbound to handle our top-of-funnel and have not regretted it.

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Priya S. · BrightArc (B2B marketing agency)
5.0

SEO agency owner outsourced outbound — and finally had time to actually do SEO

Running an SEO agency while also generating leads for it was a circular problem. SmarterOutbound's outsourced cold email gave me back the time to focus on client work.

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Cassidy R. · Northpath SEO
5.0

Web design agency expanded beyond referrals via targeted outbound

Our web design agency was capped at whatever referrals delivered. SmarterOutbound built a parallel outbound channel that lets us actually scale.

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Adeline F. · Studio Hemlock (web design agency)
4.0

Branding studio — copy took 3 rounds of iteration before it worked

We sell brand strategy to founders, and the first two rounds of cold email copy didn't capture our positioning correctly. Round three landed. Four stars because the iteration was slower than I'd hoped.

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Joaquin V. · Field Co. (brand strategy studio)

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