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Bring in part drawings from stamping units whose next tool matches what your shop builds.

Lead generation for a tool room means attracting enquiries that arrive with a part drawing, a press tonnage and a launch date, not a general request for press tools. GullySales works on the tool-type pages, the drawing intake and the outreach that bring those enquiries to you.

Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What lead generation means

Lead generation is the combined work of every channel that brings in a new enquiry, whether from search, adverts, referrals or a stall at an exhibition. GullySales runs these channels together and reports the number of enquiries each one produced, not the activity behind it.

Last updated 18 Oct 2026.

For tool and die manufacturers

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “A drawing is the real enquiry”

    A call that says we need a die is a conversation starter. The enquiry that matters carries a part drawing, a material and a thickness. A tool room that asks for these at the first touch separates a live project from curiosity before design hours are spent.

  • “The same stamping unit buys again”

    A press shop that won one bracket from an auto supplier will win another. Tool rooms treat each die as a closed job, so the next part goes to whichever tool room the owner spoke to last. Keeping a register of past buyers turns one tool into a run of them.

  • “Tier-1 sourcing teams search by part, not by trade”

    A sourcing engineer looks for a progressive die for terminals or a draw die for covers. A page titled press tools matches neither search. Enquiries follow the pages that name the tool type, the part family and the press the tool suits.

  • “Quote requests stall on missing detail”

    Yearly quantity, strip material and the press available for try-out decide the design. When the first message omits them, the quote waits on a reply and the buyer asks another shop. A short intake sheet removes that gap.

What we do

What we deliver for tool and die manufacturers.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. Tool-type landing pages

    Separate pages for progressive, draw, form, blanking and compound tools, each naming part sizes, press tonnage and the tool steel used.

    Result: A buyer who searches for a draw die lands on a page about draw dies.

  2. A drawing intake sheet

    A short form that asks for the drawing, material, thickness, yearly quantity and the press available for try-out, with a plain note on file types accepted.

    Result: Each enquiry reaches you with the detail needed to price it.

  3. An enquiry register by source

    A sheet that records where each drawing came from, the tool type, the quote sent and the result.

    Result: You can read which sources bring tools that get built.

  4. Outreach to named stamping units

    A short capability note and gallery sent to press shop owners and tooling heads in your region, each matched to a part family you have built.

    Result: A named owner receives an example close to their own part.

  5. A past-buyer reminder

    A question to each owner of a tool you built about a part change, a spare set or the next part.

    Result: Repeat tools are asked for by name instead of left to chance.

How the result is measured

  • Enquiries generated
  • Cost per enquiry
  • Enquiries by source

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Who it is for

This is written for these tool and die manufacturers.

  • Progressive die makers for brackets, clips and terminals
  • Draw and form die makers for deep drawn covers and housings
  • Blanking and piercing tool makers for laminations
  • Auto press tool rooms supplying Tier-1 and Tier-2 stampers
  • Appliance and white goods tool rooms
  • Jig, fixture and gauge makers within a general tool room
  • Tool rooms offering die maintenance and repair
  • Tool rooms with their own press line for try-outs and small lots

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the lead generation work runs

  1. 1

    Understand your capacity

    We agree how many enquiries your sales team can actually handle well, so the system is not built to overwhelm it.

  2. 2

    Audit current sources

    We check what already brings in enquiries today, even informally, before adding anything new.

  3. 3

    Strategise the channel mix

    Content, search and paid channels are chosen based on where your buyers already look.

  4. 4

    Implement capture and follow-up

    Pages, forms and a follow-up process are built and connected end to end.

  5. 5

    Measure and optimise

    We track enquiry volume and quality and adjust the channel mix to match.

Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

Which enquiries should a tool room refuse?
Refuse the ones outside your press size, steel handling or part type, and say so kindly. A page that states your range keeps those enquiries away. A refusal that names a nearby trade partner still leaves goodwill.
Do marketplace listings bring tool orders?
They bring enquiries, some serious. Treat each as a drawing request and apply the same intake sheet. Whether a listing earns its fee shows in your register once a few quotes are closed.
A buyer wants a quote on a phone photo of a part. What now?
Ask for the drawing or a sample and the yearly quantity. A photograph hides tolerances that decide the die. Reply in writing with what the quote will cover and what you still need to see.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

Your next practical step

Tell us what you are trying to grow, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps, mostly taps. Skip anything you would rather answer on the call.