How Z Media Built a Predictable Pipeline from Zero Outbound to 100+ Sales Calls in Under 90 Days

How Z Media Built a Predictable Pipeline from Zero Outbound to 100+ Sales Calls in Under 90 Days

Linkedin

Linkedin

Website

Website

$5,000,000+

$5,000,000+

Potential deal value

Potential deal value

95+

95+

Booked Meetings

Booked Meetings

200+

Positive replies in 3 months

Positive replies in 3 months

200+

14-day

14-day

Time-to-first ROI

Time-to-first ROI

Some of the businesses we have booked

Some of the businesses we have booked

The Challenge

The Challenge

Z Media was scaling fast in the chaotic world of TikTok Shop, UGC, and affiliate marketing — but their growth was bottlenecked by a feast-or-famine inbound pipeline.

Z Media was scaling fast in the chaotic world of TikTok Shop, UGC, and affiliate marketing — but their growth was bottlenecked by a feast-or-famine inbound pipeline.

  • All leads were inbound, unpredictable, and varied in quality

  • Founder-led sales made scaling operationally risky

  • No outbound experience — and lots of skepticism about it working

  • Inconsistent pipeline made hiring sales reps nearly impossible

  • All leads were inbound, unpredictable, and varied in quality

  • Founder-led sales made scaling operationally risky

  • No outbound experience — and lots of skepticism about it working

  • Inconsistent pipeline made hiring sales reps nearly impossible

“One month I had 100 leads in my DMs, the next — crickets. We needed a predictable system before scaling sales headcount.”
Remy Beaumont, CEO

“One month I had 100 leads in my DMs, the next — crickets. We needed a predictable system before scaling sales headcount.”
Remy Beaumont, CEO

Our Diagnosis

Our Diagnosis

Z Media didn’t have a lead gen problem — they had a GTM operations problem:

Z Media didn’t have a lead gen problem — they had a GTM operations problem:

  • No outbound strategy in place at all

  • Unqualified inbound leads wasted time

  • No segmentation of ICP or messaging variations

  • No tracking or feedback loop between sales & marketing

  • No outbound strategy in place at all

  • Unqualified inbound leads wasted time

  • No segmentation of ICP or messaging variations

  • No tracking or feedback loop between sales & marketing

They had an incredible service and market momentum, but lacked the engine to generate, qualify, and convert demand predictably.

They had an incredible service and market momentum, but lacked the engine to generate, qualify, and convert demand predictably.

The Build

The Build

We rebuilt their GTM motion with cold outbound as the backbone — supported by enablement, qualification logic, and founder coaching.

We rebuilt their GTM motion with cold outbound as the backbone — supported by enablement, qualification logic, and founder coaching.

ICP & TAM Mapping

ICP & TAM Mapping

  • Identified 2 ICP tiers: TikTok-first brands & UGC-first eComm founders

  • Enriched leads with tech stack (Shopify, TikTok Shop), growth signals, and social activity

  • Used Clay to dynamically refresh lists weekly

  • Identified 2 ICP tiers: TikTok-first brands & UGC-first eComm founders

  • Enriched leads with tech stack (Shopify, TikTok Shop), growth signals, and social activity

  • Used Clay to dynamically refresh lists weekly

Outbound Engine

Outbound Engine

  • Designed custom messaging for agency founders & brand CMOs

  • Created 4 spintax variations based on pain triggers (scaling UGC, influencer ops, low ROAS, TikTok strategy)

  • Deliverability strategy delivered 48.3% open and 9.8% reply rates

  • Positive replies funneled directly to Slack for instant team routing

  • Designed custom messaging for agency founders & brand CMOs

  • Created 4 spintax variations based on pain triggers (scaling UGC, influencer ops, low ROAS, TikTok strategy)

  • Deliverability strategy delivered 48.3% open and 9.8% reply rates

  • Positive replies funneled directly to Slack for instant team routing

Sales Coaching & Qualification

Sales Coaching & Qualification

  • Trained Remy and team on handling inbound replies, friction-free booking, and objection handling

  • Shared a sales battlecard to tighten pitch consistency

  • Introduced a pre-call qualification script → higher show rate and close %

  • Trained Remy and team on handling inbound replies, friction-free booking, and objection handling

  • Shared a sales battlecard to tighten pitch consistency

  • Introduced a pre-call qualification script → higher show rate and close %

Pipeline Visibility

Pipeline Visibility

  • Weekly Slack updates showed total replies, calls booked, and win pipeline

  • High-intent leads prioritized based on tech, stage, and social signals

  • Enabled waitlisting system when demand surged beyond capacity

  • Weekly Slack updates showed total replies, calls booked, and win pipeline

  • High-intent leads prioritized based on tech, stage, and social signals

  • Enabled waitlisting system when demand surged beyond capacity

The Results

The Results

Pipeline & Revenue

Pipeline & Revenue

  • 200+ qualified responses

  • 95+ sales calls booked

  • Created a waitlist due to overflow in capacity

  • 200+ qualified responses

  • 95+ sales calls booked

  • Created a waitlist due to overflow in capacity

Speed to Results

Speed to Results

  • First calls booked within 2 weeks

  • 17 calls in a single week at peak

  • First calls booked within 2 weeks

  • 17 calls in a single week at peak

Operational Efficiency

Operational Efficiency

  • Fully systemized outbound → no more founder-led selling

  • Enabled safe hiring of sales resource


  • Fully systemized outbound → no more founder-led selling

  • Enabled safe hiring of sales resource


Strategic Clarity

Strategic Clarity

  • Higher quality leads vs. inbound

  • Focused on ICP-aligned clients, not whoever came inbound

  • Higher quality leads vs. inbound

  • Focused on ICP-aligned clients, not whoever came inbound

Want a GTM Engine Like This?

Want a GTM Engine Like This?

We only work with 3–4 high-growth clients per quarter.

We only work with 3–4 high-growth clients per quarter.

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