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Courier service leads for marketing agencies

Build your own list of courier services, fill in missing emails and offer your marketing, advertising and growth services to them in small, personal batches.

  • Public sources for courier services
  • Fields that fit the industry
  • No credits, no rented data
Contacts list in Riftjaw with company, phone, email, segment, campaigns and tags

Selling marketing, advertising and growth services to courier services

Courier services range from one van owner drivers to same day networks with a control room and many subcontracted drivers. Owners decide quickly and care about vans, fuel, insurance and tools that keep jobs moving.

Most marketing agencies win clients through referrals, a few directories and the odd cold email sent from a spreadsheet. A lead database of your own lets you build a list per niche and region, see who you already contacted and follow up without losing track.

The courier services that need marketing, advertising and growth services are listed publicly. What most marketing agencies lack is a list they own, with the right fields, that shows who was already contacted.

What marketing agencies run into with courier services

Prospect lists for each niche end up in separate spreadsheets that nobody keeps up to date.

Import every list into one lead database, split it with segments per niche or region and keep one status per company.

Local businesses often show a website but no email address.

Email from domain derives role addresses such as info@ and hello@ from the website, with no credits to spend.

Many couriers are sole traders with no website, so email is hard to find.

Keep their phone number in a field, tag them for a call, and use email from domain only where a website exists.

Courier businesses start and stop often.

Source and date on each record help you judge freshness, and you archive those that stopped.

A week of prospecting in Riftjaw

Monday: collect

Export a batch of courier services from public listings and import it. Duplicates are skipped.

Paste and collect in Riftjaw: a pasted web page turned into a table of companies
Paste and collect in Riftjaw: a pasted listing page turned into columns of companies.

Tuesday: fill in

Derive missing emails with info@, bookings@, office@ and hello@ and tag the records that look like a fit.

Database in Riftjaw with active contacts, segment, lead file and source
The database in Riftjaw: concept, active and archived contacts, each with its lead file and source.

Wednesday: reach

Send one mail about your marketing, advertising and growth services to the new segment, in small batches.

Segments in Riftjaw, each with its own name and number of contacts
Segments such as property managers in London or roofers in the North, each ready to use in a campaign.

Friday: follow up

Opens and clicks show up on each record. Set the ones who answered to Replied or Customer, so the follow-ups of the campaign skip them.

Contact panel in Riftjaw with pipeline status, tags, details and campaign history
A contact in Riftjaw with its pipeline status, tags, details and campaign history.

Angles that work with courier services

Write one mail with placeholders and let the details change per record. These openings tend to work with courier services.

  • Keep messages very short, since owners often read them on the road.
  • Focus on keeping vans on the road and cutting cost per drop.
  • Mention specialist work such as medical or legal deliveries if your offer fits it.
Campaign editor in Riftjaw: pick a segment, write the mail and set the button
A new campaign in Riftjaw, with segment, status and tag filters, a test send and a preview.

Fields worth recording for courier services

Add these as fields in your lead file. Any column in your import can become a field.

FieldWhy it helps
Company nameThe key field. Duplicates are checked on it or on the website.
WebsiteNeeded to derive an email when the export has none.
VansFleet size shows how much they spend on vehicles and fuel.
Same day or scheduledSame day couriers need fast dispatch tools.
Owner driverOwner drivers decide alone and often from the road.
SpecialismMedical, legal or parcel work needs different cover and kit.
Area coveredLocal, regional or national coverage shapes your pitch.

Questions people ask

Keep the phone number as a field and tag the contact for a call. Email from domain only works when the business has a website.

Yes. Add a field or tags for specialism, such as same day or medical, and save a filter for each.

If your file has an email column, that wins. If it only has websites, tick the prefixes you want, such as info@, bookings@, office@ and hello@, and Riftjaw derives addresses from each domain. Derived addresses are good guesses, not verified, so start with small batches.

Yes. The Free plan runs the whole pipeline on one list with small campaigns, and you do not need a credit card. Move to Pro when you want more lists, segments and bigger campaigns.

Build a database you own

Create your account, import your first list and see it turn into records you can work.

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