Technology companies sell to sceptical, well-informed buyers who research deeply before talking to sales. Lead generation for tech and software companies has to earn trust with substance.
Know your two audiences
| Audience | Wants | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Technical (engineers, IT) | How it works, integration, security | Docs, tutorials, sandboxes, GitHub |
| Business (execs, managers) | ROI, risk, outcomes | Case studies, ROI calculators, benchmarks |
Strategies
- Technographic targeting: find companies using complementary or competing tech.
- Technical content and SEO: tutorials, integration guides, comparison pages.
- Free tier or trial: let technical users validate.
- Partner ecosystems: integrations, marketplaces, resellers.
- Outbound to triggers: hiring engineers, migrating platforms, funding.
- Events: meetups, conferences, webinars for practitioners.
Software companies selling to SMBs
If your buyers are small businesses, maps and directories are better sources than LinkedIn, and showing the product in action beats long explanations.
More: B2B SaaS lead generation, IT services and MSP lead generation.
Find small business buyers for your software by niche and city, with contacts checked.
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Basic
$9.99/month
11,500 credits a month
+ 1,000 FREE credits
- About 261 done-for-you leads
- or 88 AI website previews
- All features included
Pro
$39/month
50,000 credits a month
+ 1,500 FREE credits
- About 1,136 done-for-you leads
- or 384 AI website previews
- All features included
Premium
$79/month
105,000 credits a month
+ 3,000 FREE credits
- About 2,386 done-for-you leads
- or 807 AI website previews
- All features included
Frequently asked questions
How do technology companies generate leads?
Through technical content and SEO, free trials, technographic targeting, partner ecosystems, outbound to triggered accounts and practitioner events.
What is technographic targeting?
Targeting companies based on the technologies they use, such as their website platform, CRM or cloud provider.