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Care home leads for wholesale suppliers

Build your own list of care homes, fill in missing emails and offer your products and stock in bulk to trade customers to them in small, personal batches.

  • Public sources for care homes
  • Fields that fit the industry
  • No credits, no rented data
Campaign results in Riftjaw with sent, opened and clicked per contact

Selling products and stock in bulk to trade customers to care homes

Care homes provide residential and nursing care, run by independent owners, charities or larger groups. The registered manager handles daily operations and many suppliers, while bigger purchases in groups may go through head office.

Wholesale suppliers find new trade customers through sales reps, trade fairs and existing accounts. A lead database of the businesses you could supply helps you plan outreach per region or sector and track who became a customer.

Every month you do not reach care homes with a clear offer, someone else does. A list you own lets you work the market in a steady rhythm instead of in bursts.

What wholesale suppliers run into with care homes

Lists from trade fairs and directories arrive in different formats.

Import CSV and Excel files from any source and map each column to your own fields.

It is hard to target only the businesses in one sector or area.

Save a filter on a field such as sector or region, or on a tag, and use it as a campaign audience.

Care home lists from registers and directories are large and overlap.

Import them into one lead file with a key field such as website, and Riftjaw flags duplicates before you publish.

The registered manager is the right person but changes often.

Keep the manager in a field with the source and date, and update it when you learn of a change.

A week of prospecting in Riftjaw

Monday: collect

Export a batch of care homes from public listings and import it. Duplicates are skipped.

List of imports and scrapes in Riftjaw
Every import stays on record with its lead file, date and status.

Tuesday: fill in

Derive missing emails with info@, manager@, admin@ and enquiries@ and tag the records that look like a fit.

Contacts list in Riftjaw with company, phone, email, segment, campaigns and tags
Contacts in Riftjaw, one row per company with phone, email, segment and campaigns.

Wednesday: reach

Send one mail about your products and stock in bulk to trade customers 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 care homes

Pick one angle per campaign and write it once, with placeholders like {company|your team} for the details.

  • Lead with more time for residents, for example through simpler care records and less paperwork.
  • Talk about staffing, because recruiting and keeping carers is a constant challenge.
  • Mention inspections and how your offer helps them show good practice with clear records.
Campaign editor in Riftjaw: pick a segment, write the mail and set the button
The campaign editor in Riftjaw: pick a segment, write the mail and check the preview.

Fields worth recording for care homes

Any column in your import can become a field. These are the ones worth keeping for care homes.

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.
Type of careResidential, nursing and dementia care have different needs.
Number of bedsA clear indicator of size and supply volume, when it is published.
Independent or groupGroup homes may buy through head office.
Registered managerThe person who runs the home day to day.
Inspection ratingPublic ratings show where a home may need help.

Questions people ask

Where a register is public, you can collect it yourself and import it into Riftjaw. The product does not sell or crawl data, it organises the list you bring.

Record the Type of care in a field during import and save filters on it.

If your file has an email column, that wins. If it only has websites, tick the prefixes you want, such as info@, manager@, admin@ and enquiries@, 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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