{"slug":"cold-email-lead-gen-setup","title":"Cold Email Lead Generation Setup with Instantly","tags":["email","instantly","lead-generation","outreach"],"agent_summary":"Explains how to set up cold email campaigns using Instantly with proper inbox warming and volume limits to avoid blacklisting.","trigger_phrases":["set up cold email","instantly campaign setup","email inbox warming","cold email volume limits","how many inboxes for cold email","avoid email blacklist"],"runnable":true,"markdown":"## Cold Email Lead Generation Setup with Instantly\n\n### Requirements\n- **Instantly subscription**: $97/month plan\n- **Premium inboxes**: 10-15 inboxes\n- **Warm-up period**: 2 weeks before sending\n\n### Volume Limits Per Inbox\n- **New leads per day**: 5 per inbox\n- **Follow-ups per day**: 5 per inbox\n- **Warming emails per day**: 10 per inbox\n\n### Why Multiple Inboxes?\nYou need 10-15 inboxes because:\n1. You'll get banned/blacklisted by Google if you spam from one inbox\n2. Distributes risk across multiple sending domains\n3. Allows scaling volume while maintaining deliverability\n\n### Setup Steps\n1. Purchase premium inboxes\n2. Connect to Instantly\n3. Enable warming for 2 weeks minimum\n4. Configure sending limits per inbox\n5. Create campaign sequences\n6. Start with low volume and scale up\n\n### Results Example\n- 13 clients acquired in 1.5 months through cold email alone\n- Charging $300/month management + $225 average per booking\n","html":"<h2>Cold Email Lead Generation Setup with Instantly</h2>\n<h3>Requirements</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Instantly subscription</strong>: $97/month plan</li>\n<li><strong>Premium inboxes</strong>: 10-15 inboxes</li>\n<li><strong>Warm-up period</strong>: 2 weeks before sending</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Volume Limits Per Inbox</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>New leads per day</strong>: 5 per inbox</li>\n<li><strong>Follow-ups per day</strong>: 5 per inbox</li>\n<li><strong>Warming emails per day</strong>: 10 per inbox</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Why Multiple Inboxes?</h3>\n<p>You need 10-15 inboxes because:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>You'll get banned/blacklisted by Google if you spam from one inbox</li>\n<li>Distributes risk across multiple sending domains</li>\n<li>Allows scaling volume while maintaining deliverability</li>\n</ol>\n<h3>Setup Steps</h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Purchase premium inboxes</li>\n<li>Connect to Instantly</li>\n<li>Enable warming for 2 weeks minimum</li>\n<li>Configure sending limits per inbox</li>\n<li>Create campaign sequences</li>\n<li>Start with low volume and scale up</li>\n</ol>\n<h3>Results Example</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>13 clients acquired in 1.5 months through cold email alone</li>\n<li>Charging $300/month management + $225 average per booking</li>\n</ul>\n"}