Apollo
Email finding and enrichment platform used for building cold email lists. Every Cold Email Daily story on Apollo, newest first. 6 stories since September 2026.
- Shields says the play is 6,000 sends a day and one basic line
A second version of the rebuild plan, stripped to volume, free scraping and picking up the phone.
- Illingworth says a seven-source list beats Apollo alone
He names Google Maps, Apify, Sales Navigator and four more tools, and claims the same list performs 3 to 4x better.
- Christian says phone booked 62% of meetings on one build
A five-step build that scores accounts with AI before buying data, then runs 15 copy versions at 1,000 sends each.
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One email a day. Under three minutes. What the operators found out yesterday.
- Lieben puts a Claude Code campaign at 15 minutes
Michel Lieben times a one-prompt run on the Forbes AI 50, and Richard Illingworth says the same rebuild cut a week of manual work to an afternoon.
- Illingworth adds QC pass and segment cuts to Claude Code stack
Two steps past the version he published last week, with a caveat about inboxes attached.
- Illingworth says Apollo-only lists run 50-65% valid
One operator's build order for lists, plus the bounce thresholds he uses to decide when to stop sending.
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