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Syed Ali N.

Cold Email Expert & B2B Lead Gen | Instantly, Smartlead | GTM Operator

Cold email specialist for B2B. I set up Instantly, Smartlead and Clay so your emails land in the inbox and book meetings. Top Rated Plus, 100% Job Success, $100K+ earned, 8+ years in outbound. If your cold emails land in spam or don't get replies, the problem is usually the setup, the targeting or the copy. I fix all three. WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOU 🔹 Instantly.ai and Smartlead.ai account setup: inboxes, warmup, sending limits, tracking 🔹 Domains and inboxes: Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, set up for cold email 🔹 SPF, DKIM and DMARC setup and deliverability fixes 🔹 Clay tables for enrichment and AI-written first lines 🔹 Prospect research and targeting with Apollo and Sales Navigator 🔹 Cold email copy: short, plain-text sequences written for replies 🔹 Done-for-you campaigns and monthly campaign management 🔹 LinkedIn outreach alongside email TOOLS Instantly · Smartlead · Lemlist · Apollo · Clay · LinkedIn Sales Navigator · Apify · Make · n8n · Zapier WHO I WORK WITH B2B SaaS companies, agencies, law firms, real estate, insurance and service businesses, wherever they are. RESULTS 📈 50+ B2B clients and 400+ outbound campaigns 📈 4,000+ replies from 150K+ cold emails 📈 Strong campaigns typically reach 5–8% reply rates 📈 GTM Engineer Certified (StackOptimise) WHAT CLIENTS SAY ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Syed was an excellent addition to our team… We were able to get an excellent ROI on his email marketing services." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Syed is clearly an expert in this field. He spent a long time working with me getting all the basics of my account set up before launching my campaign. Highly recommended." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Syed did a great job, he knows a lot about prospecting. Will be hiring again!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "He's unbelievably responsive and detail oriented." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "He communicates well, responds quickly, and does quality work." HOW TO START 🔹 Need something small first? Check my project catalog: Instantly or Smartlead setup and DNS fixes from $50. 🔹 Need a full system? Send me a message with what you sell and who you sell to, and I'll tell you what I'd change first.

🇵🇰Rawalpindi, Pakistan$20/hr100% JSS5.00 (55)Since Jan 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.7k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#14,655 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,618 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$2.9k

Last 6 months: $16k

World#12,947 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,441 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$187k

Billed in all: $192k

World#17,023 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,239 / 52.9k
Per project
$3.3k

$16k in the last 6 months

World#50,690 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#3,368 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,095 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,565 / 52.9k
Projects in all
56

Across 78 contracts

38% fixed62% hourly
World#54,552 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#8,498 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$192k+$2.9k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$188k$190k$192kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in List Building

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  5. #44Email Campaign Optimization828 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #9Top 5%
  6. #52LinkedIn Sales Navigator2,699 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #16Top 2%
  7. #54Apollo.io1,381 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #18Top 4%
  8. #77Cold Email2,025 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #19Top 4%