Lead generation for agencies
- RFP triage in 38 seconds

Lead generation for agencies - AI qualifies every RFP, email reply, referral intro, and LinkedIn DM in 38 seconds, routes briefs to the right vertical-specialism POD, books chemistry meetings with the new-business lead, runs a pitch-to-proposal follow-up drip, and re-activates case-study dormant prospects. White-label reseller workspace runs under your agency's brand for retained clients. Live in 15 minutes.

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Seekadu AI · RFP triage 24/7
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Series B fintech - brand refresh + website, £150-200k, Q2 start
Lovely brief 💜 Q2 fintech, £150-200k - strong fit. RFP or sole-source? Current agency?
Sole-source - investor recommended you
Investor intro flagged ✅ Sarah (fintech POD) will be in touch within 1 business day 🎨

Replied in 38 seconds · 17:38 Fri

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Friday-afternoon RFPs → Monday rot

Brief lands 17:38 Friday, sits until Monday 09:30 - three competitor shops already replied with first thinking

Senior-decision-maker email replies die

Highest-quality channel, lowest read rate - CMO referrals lost in subject-line noise, win-rate halves

POD leads burn hours on bad-fit briefs

Sub-floor £15k inquiries reach senior strategists because nothing filters them - pitch capacity gone

1,200 dormant RFP runners-up rot in our CRM

Pitches lost 18 months ago, conference leads, retainer asks - sitting in CRM, no one re-engages

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New Business Week

What an agency week looks like with lead generation for agencies on the line.

The same RFPs, email replies, and referrals arrive. The difference is what happens when a Series B fintech brief lands Friday at 17:38 and your team is already at the pub.

−6 in-scope briefs · ↓ win-rate

Without Seekadu

RFP inbox triage - 40 messages

Monday morning, 40 weekend RFPs in the new-business inbox. Account director triages by hand for 90 minutes. By the time bad-fit asks are filtered, 6 in-scope briefs have cooled.

09:14 Mon
−6 in-scope briefs · ↓ win-rate

Without Seekadu

RFP inbox triage - 40 messages

Monday morning, 40 weekend RFPs in the new-business inbox. Account director triages by hand for 90 minutes. By the time bad-fit asks are filtered, 6 in-scope briefs have cooled.

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With Seekadu

AI triaged 40 → 12 in-scope by 09:14

AI parsed all 40 weekend RFPs, filtered 28 sub-floor / out-of-vertical asks with polite brand-voice declines, queued 12 in-scope briefs with vertical-tagged POD assignment for Monday standup.

+12 qualified briefs · +90 min senior time
−1 retainer · −£200k ARR

Without Seekadu

Pitch follow-up forgotten

Tuesday's chemistry meeting went well. Proposal sits in draft. By Wednesday afternoon Sarah's in another pitch and forgot to send the recap. Prospect cools, signs with the agency that followed up.

14:18 Wed
−1 retainer · −£200k ARR

Without Seekadu

Pitch follow-up forgotten

Tuesday's chemistry meeting went well. Proposal sits in draft. By Wednesday afternoon Sarah's in another pitch and forgot to send the recap. Prospect cools, signs with the agency that followed up.

S

With Seekadu

Drip touch 1 of 4 sent

AI sent Tuesday recap email with the brand-system mood board attached, scheduled Thursday teaser, Monday case-study touch, Friday revision check-in.

+1 pitch alive · pitch-to-proposal +73%
−90 min senior time · ↓ pitches

Without Seekadu

Sub-floor brief eats POD lead's afternoon

MD takes 90-min call with a £15k project inquiry - should have been auto-declined. Real briefs (3 of them) sit waiting.

16:42 Fri
−90 min senior time · ↓ pitches

Without Seekadu

Sub-floor brief eats POD lead's afternoon

MD takes 90-min call with a £15k project inquiry - should have been auto-declined. Real briefs (3 of them) sit waiting.

S

With Seekadu

Pre-qualified filter active

AI filtered the £15k brief out with a polite 'here's what fits your range + referral' message. MD's calendar = 100% qualified pitches above retainer floor.

+pitch capacity · +close rate
−€800k+ dormant pipeline

Without Seekadu

1,200 RFP runners-up rot in our CRM

Pitches lost 18 months ago, conference leads, retainer asks. Sitting in our CRM, getting newsletter emails. Pipeline gone.

Dormant cohort
−€800k+ dormant pipeline

Without Seekadu

1,200 RFP runners-up rot in our CRM

Pitches lost 18 months ago, conference leads, retainer asks. Sitting in our CRM, getting newsletter emails. Pipeline gone.

S

With Seekadu

Case-study reactivation drip

AI segments by vertical + retainer band, sends tailored 'what we've shipped' messages. 11% re-engage → +132 conversations → +5 retainers → +€380k ARR.

+132 re-engaged · +€380k ARR

Want this new-business week for your agency?

Knowledge Base

What your lead generation for agencies AI actually knows.

Sits alongside Copper, Pipedrive, Streak, or your existing CRM. Lead generation for agencies reads your vertical specialisms, case-study library tagged per sector, POD roster, retainer minimums, AOR conflict list, and dormant-CRM cohorts - and converts every RFP + email reply + referral intro + dormant runner-up into a qualified, POD-routed, CRM-tagged retainer opportunity.

Vertical specialism matrix

Per-POD specialism (fintech, SaaS, retail, CPG, healthtech, B2B services) × service mix (brand, GTM, paid, content, design systems) with relevant case studies per cell.

POD roster + capacity

Per-POD lead, vertical specialism, current capacity, retainer band, white-label reseller-client portfolio if applicable.

Retainer + project minimums

Retainer floor (£8-£25k/month typical), project minimum, in-scope verticals, out-of-scope referral partners, scope-adjustment pricing bands.

CRM + PM tools

Notion, Airtable, Monday.com, Asana, ClickUp, Workamajig (CRM exports for Copper, Pipedrive, Streak, or equivalent) for retainer-client status reads.

AOR conflict list + per-client isolation

Per-client knowledge-base isolation, AOR conflict screening (Pepsi today / Coke tomorrow auto-block), NDA-flagged work handled correctly, IPA generative-AI guidance aligned.

Seekadu AI

Trained

Vertical specialisms

Per POD

Case-study library

Per vertical + service

POD roster

Per specialism + capacity

Retainer + project minimums

Per scope band

CRM + PM tools

Notion + Asana

AOR conflict list

Per client / sector

Languages

30+ auto-detect

Per-POD win-rate

Vertical-tagged

illustrative

Every new-business brief moment - automated.

From a Friday 17:38 RFP to a Tuesday chemistry-meeting follow-up to a 18-month-cold case-study reactivation - lead generation for agencies handles every brief moment with full CRM write-back.

Friday-afternoon RFPs qualified before Monday morning.

A Series B fintech RFP lands in your new-business inbox Friday at 17:38 - brand refresh + GTM positioning, £150-200k, Q2 kickoff. Without lead generation for agencies it sits until Monday 09:30, by which time three competitor shops have already replied with first thinking. The AI parses the brief (PDF / DOCX / Notion / web form), asks vertical specialism + retainer minimum + decision-maker + current AOR clarifiers, scores fit, and books Sarah (fintech POD lead) for Monday or Tuesday with the qualified brief pre-loaded into your CRM.

  • Parses RFP attachments (PDF / DOCX / Notion / web form) for scope + budget + timeline
  • Asks clarifying questions (decision-maker, current AOR, vertical specialism, retainer minimum)
  • Scores against minimum-engagement criteria (retainer floor, in-scope verticals, POD capacity)
  • Books chemistry meeting with right POD lead per vertical specialism
  • Writes qualified brief - export-ready for your CRM (Copper, Pipedrive, Streak, or equivalent)
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Series B fintech - brand refresh + website rebuild, £150-200k, Q2 start
Lovely brief 💜 Q2 fintech, brand + website, £150-200k - strong fit for our POD. Quick check: is this RFP (multi-agency pitch) or sole-source intro? And any current agency in place?
Sole-source - our investor recommended you
Investor intro flagged ✅ Sarah (fintech POD lead) will be in touch within 1 business day with a hold on Tuesday or Thursday for a chemistry meeting.

Brief qualified · Investor-intro flagged · POD routed · CRM tagged

Where does your lead generation for agencies live?

One AI conversation across every channel a prospect reaches you on - including WhatsApp Business API (especially for EU + LATAM briefs) and website chat. AI sales automation handles the vertical + retainer-band qualifying flow; conversational marketing runs the pitch-to-proposal follow-up drip + case-study reactivation. Unified inbox, full brief history, per-POD win-rate dashboard by default.
Agency Resultsillustrative

How lead generation for agencies moves RFP wins + pitch conversion + reseller MRR.

Illustrative - outcome ranges modelled on our pilot agencies and published industry benchmarks (Mirren Live, HBR, RSW/AgencySearch new-business studies, IPA generative-AI guidance). Individual results vary.

+0%

RFP win rate (4/10 baseline → 9/10 post-AI with Friday-RFP catch + vertical-specialism routing)

+0%

Pitch-to-proposal conversion (22% baseline → 38% post-AI with 4-touch follow-up drip)

0%

Case-study reactivation rate in first 90 days from vertical-tailored emails

38s

Median speed-to-brief (vs 60h+ Friday-to-Monday baseline)

+£280k-£420k

New retainer ARR per 90 days

£60-£300k

Reseller MRR uplift across 6-12 white-labelled retainers

8+ lang

Auto-detected for EU + LATAM + APAC RFP briefs

Use Casesillustrative

What agencies on Seekadu typically see.

Illustrative profiles modelled on real outcome ranges across our pilot agencies - names and exact figures composite, not individual customer quotes.

Sarah Mitchell

Founder, Aurora Studio · 12-FTE · London

Friday-afternoon RFPs were killing us - by Monday morning three other shops had replied with first thinking. Lead generation for agencies parses the brief, qualifies in 38 seconds, books me Monday with the brief pre-loaded. We win 9 out of 10 RFPs we engage on now.

9/10

RFP win rate post-AI

vs 4/10 baseline

−99.9%

Speed-to-brief

60h → 38s

+£420k

Retainer ARR lift

first 90 days

15 min

Setup

to first qualified brief

James Cohen

MD, Brightline Agency · 8-FTE · NY

We added a white-label reseller line on top of our retained creative work. The AI runs the qualified-inbound layer for 8 retained clients under Brightline branding. £180k MRR new line in 9 months - basically a second agency built on the same team.

£180k

New reseller MRR

across 8 retainers

8

White-labelled clients

in multi-tenant workspace

15 min

Per-client onboarding

to first qualified inbound

100%

AOR conflicts screened

pre-acknowledgement

Camille Laurent

Owner, Atelier Brand · 22-FTE · Paris

1,200 RFP runners-up sitting in our CRM for 18 months doing nothing. The AI segmented by vertical, sent tailored 'what we've shipped' messages with our new case studies. 11% re-engaged - 132 conversations, 5 closed retainers, €380k new ARR.

11%

Dormant reactivation rate

90 days

132

Re-engaged prospects

from 1,200 dormant

5

Closed retainers

from case-study reactivation

+€380k/yr

Retainer ARR

first year

Lucia Martín

Founder, Casa Creativa · 5-FTE · Madrid

Our pitch-to-proposal conversion was the bottleneck - chemistry meetings went well, proposals sat in draft, prospects went cold. The follow-up drip runs 4 touches without senior team thinking about it. Proposal conversion went from 22% to 38% in one quarter.

+73%

Pitch-to-proposal conversion

22% → 38%

+€280k/yr

New retainer ARR

post-launch

0

Manual follow-ups missed

since launch

4

Touches per drip

auto-generated brand voice

Lucas Müller

MD, Northwind Network · 16-FTE · Berlin

Vertical specialism routing was the single biggest unlock. Briefs auto-route to the POD that knows the vertical - out-of-vertical asks get a polite decline + partner referral. Senior team only meets briefs that fit our book-of-business. Win-rate on pitched briefs is up 60%.

+€340k

Retainer ARR

post-AI routing

+60%

Win-rate on pitched briefs

vertical-fit filter

<30 min

Senior response time

vs 4-6h baseline

8 lang

Auto-detected

EU + LATAM briefs

Sarah Mitchell

Founder, Aurora Studio · 12-FTE · London

Friday-afternoon RFPs were killing us - by Monday morning three other shops had replied with first thinking. Lead generation for agencies parses the brief, qualifies in 38 seconds, books me Monday with the brief pre-loaded. We win 9 out of 10 RFPs we engage on now.

9/10

RFP win rate post-AI

vs 4/10 baseline

−99.9%

Speed-to-brief

60h → 38s

+£420k

Retainer ARR lift

first 90 days

15 min

Setup

to first qualified brief

James Cohen

MD, Brightline Agency · 8-FTE · NY

We added a white-label reseller line on top of our retained creative work. The AI runs the qualified-inbound layer for 8 retained clients under Brightline branding. £180k MRR new line in 9 months - basically a second agency built on the same team.

£180k

New reseller MRR

across 8 retainers

8

White-labelled clients

in multi-tenant workspace

15 min

Per-client onboarding

to first qualified inbound

100%

AOR conflicts screened

pre-acknowledgement

Camille Laurent

Owner, Atelier Brand · 22-FTE · Paris

1,200 RFP runners-up sitting in our CRM for 18 months doing nothing. The AI segmented by vertical, sent tailored 'what we've shipped' messages with our new case studies. 11% re-engaged - 132 conversations, 5 closed retainers, €380k new ARR.

11%

Dormant reactivation rate

90 days

132

Re-engaged prospects

from 1,200 dormant

5

Closed retainers

from case-study reactivation

+€380k/yr

Retainer ARR

first year

Lucia Martín

Founder, Casa Creativa · 5-FTE · Madrid

Our pitch-to-proposal conversion was the bottleneck - chemistry meetings went well, proposals sat in draft, prospects went cold. The follow-up drip runs 4 touches without senior team thinking about it. Proposal conversion went from 22% to 38% in one quarter.

+73%

Pitch-to-proposal conversion

22% → 38%

+€280k/yr

New retainer ARR

post-launch

0

Manual follow-ups missed

since launch

4

Touches per drip

auto-generated brand voice

Lucas Müller

MD, Northwind Network · 16-FTE · Berlin

Vertical specialism routing was the single biggest unlock. Briefs auto-route to the POD that knows the vertical - out-of-vertical asks get a polite decline + partner referral. Senior team only meets briefs that fit our book-of-business. Win-rate on pitched briefs is up 60%.

+€340k

Retainer ARR

post-AI routing

+60%

Win-rate on pitched briefs

vertical-fit filter

<30 min

Senior response time

vs 4-6h baseline

8 lang

Auto-detected

EU + LATAM briefs

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Drift and Intercom hand chats to humans; AI lead generation is the conversation layer that captures, qualifies, and routes every new-business inbound - RFPs, email replies, referral intros, LinkedIn DMs - to the right new-business lead or POD before a competitor agency replies. The AI parses the brief, scores fit against your minimum-engagement criteria, books a chemistry meeting with the right POD lead via AI sales automation, and writes the qualified brief into your CRM for marketing agencies (Copper, Pipedrive, Streak, or equivalent) with full enrichment. Paired with the white-label AI chatbot for agencies hub for the full B2B conversational surface.

Reply in 38 seconds. Qualify the brief. Route to the right POD.

Lead generation for agencies across RFP inbound, email reply, referral intros, LinkedIn DMs, website chat, WhatsApp. Conversation records export-ready for Copper, Pipedrive, Streak, or your CRM. White-label reseller workspace for retained clients. Pitch-to-proposal drip + case-study reactivation on autopilot. Live in 15 minutes.
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