Field notes de prospección en frío a gran escala.
Todo lo que hemos aprendido enviando millones de emails para freelancers y agencias que apuntan a PYMES locales. Sin paja, sin "espero que este email te encuentre bien." Templates reales, datos reales, reglas reales.
How to start a web design agency in 2026 (no fluff guide)
The real path from zero clients to a $5K/mo agency: pick a niche, find local businesses without a website, write a 4-line cold email, send 50 a week. No portfolio required.
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- 3 may 202611 min
Where to find web design clients: 11 channels ranked by ROI
An honest ranking of 11 channels for finding web design clients in 2026, from cold email to referrals to Upwork. Best ROI for your hours, with the math behind each channel.
- 3 may 20268 min
How to find local businesses without a website (free method + free tool)
Five-minute method for finding local businesses that have no website, ready to be your first web design clients. Plus a free tool that returns 10 real prospects given a city + niche.
- 3 may 20269 min
Web design for dentists: a 2026 niche teardown
Why dentists are the highest-LTV niche for a new web agency, what their sites consistently get wrong, and the 4-line cold email that books appointments with practice owners.
- 3 may 20268 min
Web design for plumbers and trades: a 2026 niche teardown
Why trades verticals (plumbers, electricians, roofers) have the highest no-website rates of any local SMB segment, and how to win the first 5 clients in 60 days.
- 3 may 20269 min
Web design for restaurants: a 2026 niche teardown
Restaurants pay 30% to delivery apps and almost nothing to their own sites. The angle that wins them as web design clients, plus the metrics that close the deal.
- 3 may 20269 min
Web design for law firms: a 2026 niche teardown
Law firms have the highest deal value and the longest sales cycles in local SMB. The intake-form fix that pays for the rebuild in month one, and how to pitch it.
- 3 may 20268 min
Web design for real estate agencies: a 2026 niche teardown
Real estate agents lean on Rightmove, Zillow and realestate.com.au and lose buyer leads to portal commissions. The neighborhood-page play that breaks the pattern.
- 4 may 20267 min
The 8-step weekend prospecting routine for new web designers
A 4-hour Saturday routine that fills your cold-email queue for the entire week. Eight concrete steps, all using free tools, repeatable forever.
- 4 may 20266 min
How to audit a prospect's website in 60 seconds
The 6-checkpoint audit you can run on any local business website in under a minute. Use it as the personalized opener in your cold email.
- 4 may 20267 min
The redesign-mockup cold email that gets 30% replies
Mockup-led cold emails reply at 25-35%, vs 5-10% for plain text. Here's how to scaffold a usable preview in 5 minutes and turn it into your highest-converting opener.
- 4 may 20269 min
From 0 to 5 retainer clients: a 90-day plan
A week-by-week plan for getting from no clients to $2,500/mo in retainer revenue in 90 days. With realistic conversion rates and the mistakes that double the timeline.
- 4 may 20267 min
Why your first 10 cold emails will fail (and how to fix them)
The five reasons new web designers' cold emails get ignored, with the exact corrections to lift reply rates from 1% to 12% on email 11.
- 4 may 20268 min
Best CRMs for web design freelancers in 2026
An honest review of 6 CRMs for solo web designers and small agencies. What to use at 5 clients, 20 clients, 50 clients - with the specific automation rules that matter.
- 4 may 20267 min
How to build a web design portfolio with no clients
Three proven ways to build a credible portfolio before your first paying client: speculative redesigns, half-price first projects, and pro bono nonprofit work. Plus the mistakes that signal 'rookie' to prospects.
- 4 may 20268 min
Should you offer SEO too? (How to price the upsell)
Web design clients always ask 'can you also do my SEO?'. The right answer depends on three things. Here's the framework, plus three pricing models that work for solo agencies.
- 4 may 20268 min
White-label web design vs building it yourself: when to choose what
White-label saves time but kills margin. Building from scratch maximizes margin but eats your weekends. The break-even calculation no one shows you, and the hybrid model most successful solo agencies actually use.
- 4 may 20269 min
GDPR cheat sheet for web designers (English edition)
What GDPR actually requires when you build a website for an EU client. Cookies, contact forms, analytics, hosting region - the 8 things every site you ship needs to handle, and the 4 you can safely ignore.
- 4 may 20268 min
Cold call vs cold email vs LinkedIn DM: which works best for web designers
Reply rate, hours per booking, and emotional cost - measured across 12 months of Prospea customer data. The honest ranking by niche, plus the 3-touch sequence that beats every single channel alone.
- 14 ene 20269 min
The local B2B cold email playbook that replaced our sales team
A field-tested playbook for running cold outbound to local businesses: how to pick an ICP, find verified contacts, write a first email worth replying to, and keep deliverability intact at scale.
- 8 ene 20266 min
How to find any decision-maker's email in under 90 seconds
A practical guide to finding verified work emails for owners, founders, and decision-makers of small local businesses - using public signals, pattern matching, and a free verifier.
- 19 dic 20258 min
GDPR and cold outreach in France: what is actually allowed
A plain-language breakdown of GDPR and CNIL rules for B2B cold email in France - what the law really says, what regulators actually enforce, and how to stay safe without killing your pipeline.