Custom Strategy

Gmail's personal outbound strategy

We’ll share the exact tools that work best for Gmail in the Human Resources Services to scale your outbound efforts and help you build more pipeline.
Prepared by Agent Frank
#1 AI SDR

Here's what Gmail should do to generate more qualified meetings every month.

Lead generation
Customer Lookalikes
Start by focusing on your very best existing clients or the types of companies you most want to work with. Use Leadsforge to find similar organizations based on size, industry, and geography. This is especially effective for mid-sized companies in HR recruiting services who want more of their most successful customer profiles. Here’s why: Targeting lookalikes ensures your outreach is relevant and based on proven success, making every campaign more likely to convert.
Competitor Followers
One effective way to expand your reach is to target followers of competing HR and recruiting firms. With Leadsforge, you simply provide the competitor’s company name and website. Leadsforge will identify and gather details of those interested followers for you. Share your competitor’s LinkedIn company page link in Leadsforge and it will uncover their follower base for your next campaign.
Ideal Customer Profile
Define your ideal customer by role (such as Talent Acquisition Managers, HR Heads, People Ops Leads), target company size (preferably SMBs and mid-market firms with 50–1,000 employees), and location (start local, then expand). You can further refine this inside Leadsforge with filters. Here’s why: Clear ICP targeting means you reach decision-makers who are most likely to benefit from your HR services, maximizing efficiency and reducing wasted outreach.
Targeting
Segmentation
A smart way to segment your outbound is by grouping your leads: 1) People Ops / Head of Talent at SMBs (50–500 employees) 2) Recruitment teams at fast-growing startups (Series A–C) 3) Companies using competitor RPO or recruiting platforms Here’s why: Segmenting creates personalized, relevant messages for each group, increases your reply rates, and helps you tailor your lead magnets.
Vertical Slices
Focus your outreach by key sectors—like tech, finance, and healthcare—based on your best customer results or current service reach. Within each sector, segment further by company size or regional presence for even more targeted results.
Signals
For dynamic and timely outreach, consider: - Companies with a spike in job postings - Businesses raising new funding (Series A/B/C) - Organizations facing layoffs or hiring freezes (offer alternative recruitment solutions) - Announcements of new office openings or entering new markets Here’s why: These triggers help you contact companies when their needs for recruitment or HR support are highest, making your timing spot-on.
Outbound Stack We Recommend:
Every company should choose outbound tools that work specifically for their industry.
Do Outbound Using
Unlimited Linkedin Profiles
Unlimited Mailboxes
Unlimited Premium Warmup
ESP Matching for increased delivery
Here’s Why
If you have multiple recruiters or SDRs running campaigns, Salesforge makes managing sequences and inboxes much easier, all from a single dashboard. It helps keep messaging consistent, automates follow-ups, and increases productivity in recruiting or client acquisition. Here’s why: Easy multi-mailbox management saves time, helps you scale efficiently, and ensures no leads slip through the cracks.
Find Leads using
Latest & High Quality Contact Data
Find Competitor’s LinkedIn Page Followers
Highest Data Coverage (10+ Providers)
Find Lookalikes of your Customers
Find Linkedin, Email & Phone Number
Here’s Why
Leadsforge is essential for finding your ideal contacts and validating their emails before you send anything. It helps reduce bounce rates, keeps your sending reputation strong, and makes your list-building hassle-free. Here’s why: Validated leads mean better deliverability, more responses, and a healthier mailbox reputation from day one.
Possible combinations
For best results, set up your outbound with Google Workspace or Microsoft mailboxes integrated through Primeforge. Pair this with Mailforge to send warm-up campaigns and protect your sending domains. Primeforge gives you easy mailbox management and reliable inbox placement, while Mailforge rotates shared IPs for safe, cost-effective testing and gradual scale-up. Here’s why: Starting with Primeforge and Mailforge is safe, affordable, and perfect for HR/recruiting teams just getting into outbound.
Available Domains
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Outreach Layer
Running & Managing Everything
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Growth base plan
Cost
$96 / month
10,000 Active contacts & Emails
Growth plan
0
200,000
Emails
Cost
800,000
$96 / month
1,000 Personalization credits
Growth plan
0
200,000
Cost
$130 / month
1,000 Validation credits
Growth plan
0
319,456
Cost
$228 / month
300 Social actions
Growth plan
0
100,000
Cost
$228 / month
Lead Generation Layer
Search Engine For Leads
Get 100 Free Credits
2,000 Active contacts & Emails
Tier 12
0
200,000
Export Credits
Cost
800,000
$96 / month
Leadsforge Essential Plan
Cost
$49 / month
Infrastructure Layer
Primeforge + Mailforge recommended combo
Google & MS365 Infrastructure
Try Primeforge
8,000 Leads to process
Tier 12
0
100,000
Mailboxes
Cost
Domains
Cost
25
$96 / month
8
$112 / month
Distributed Email Infrastructure
Try Mailforge
8,000 Leads to process
Tier 12
0
100,000
Mailboxes
Cost
Domains
Cost
25
$96 / month
8
$112 / month
Private Email Infrastructure
Try Infraforge
8,000 Leads to process
Tier 12
0
100,000
Mailboxes
Cost
Domains
Cost
25
$96 / month
8
$112 / month
Selected products
Salesforge
Sales Execution
$96
/ month
Leadsforge
Search Engine For Leads
$49
/ month
Primeforge
Google & MS365 Infrastructure
$123
/ month
Mailforge
Distributed Email Infrastructure
$86
/ month
Infraforge
Private Email Infrastructure
$109
/ month
Estimated total
$2,608
/month
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