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A sourcing team checks you online before it ever writes to you.

Digital marketing for a garment unit is the plan across the website, search, LinkedIn, IndiaMART and trade fairs, aimed at buyers who check a factory before writing to it. GullySales decides what each one does, builds the capability document first, and reports on samples and new buyers.

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

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What digital marketing means

Digital marketing is the combined work of search, social media, advertising and website channels running together rather than as separate projects with separate people. GullySales runs these as one connected system so a change in one channel, such as a new offer, is reflected everywhere at once.

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Last updated 5 Oct 2026.

For garment manufacturers

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

  • “The capability document comes before any spend”

    A sourcing team wants machines, capacity, minimums, certifications and photographs in one place. Without it, every channel sends buyers to a page that answers nothing.

  • “A fair is a channel that needs a follow-up plan”

    Most of what a fair produces is a pile of cards and a week of good intentions. Who gets contacted, with what, and by when, is written before the stall goes up.

  • “Your merchandisers are the channel nobody manages”

    Every costing, sample note and WhatsApp reply tells a buyer whether you are easy to work with. That deserves more attention than a post does.

What we do

What we deliver for garment manufacturers.

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

  1. One capability document that answers the checklist

    The machine list, the monthly capacity, the minimums by product, the in-line checks and the certifications you hold, as a page and as a file buyers can keep.

    Result: A buyer's shortlisting questions are answered in one place.

  2. A written job for every channel

    What the website, search, LinkedIn, IndiaMART, fairs and agents are each meant to do, with a budget and a named owner.

    Result: Nobody expects IndiaMART to bring an export programme.

  3. A fair calendar and a follow-up plan

    Which fairs and buyer-seller meets to attend, who is met beforehand, how visitors get recorded at the stall and what goes out in the week after.

    Result: Cards become costings instead of a drawer.

  4. The merchandiser's replies treated as marketing

    Templates for the costing email, the sample note, the delay message and the follow-up, written so a buyer reads a unit that is easy to work with.

    Result: Your team stops losing buyers on tone.

  5. One place where every enquiry lands

    Website, IndiaMART, LinkedIn, fair contacts and agent introductions recorded together with source, product and piece count.

    Result: You stop guessing which channel brings real buyers.

  6. A report the owner reads

    Enquiries, costings, samples, orders, new buyers won and the share of revenue from the largest buyer, against the starting baseline.

    Result: The dependence on one account becomes a number.

How the result is measured

  • Enquiries across channels
  • Cost per enquiry overall
  • Channel mix by contribution

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

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Where to start for garments

Write the capability document a sourcing team checks, then spend on reach.

A capability document
State the garment types, the fabrics, the machines, the capacity range for each line, the certificates and the minimum order. Update it when a line changes, and note each buyer who received it.
A sample and costing tracker
Log every tech pack with the buyer, the date costed and the follow-up date. Call after the costing, and write down the reason an order did not follow.
Merchandiser reply routine
Agree what a merchandiser says to a new buyer, who replies and in how long. Record each reply, since a slow reply loses the buyer.
Website and LinkedIn
Put the capability document, factory photographs and compliance details on the site and a company page. Count the buyer enquiries that mention either.
A fair follow-up plan
List the buyers you met at each fair, with a note of what they asked. Send the capability document and call each, then record the results.
What to leave until later
Broad B2C social media and a rebuilt brand story. Buyers check the factory first, so put the document and the replies ahead of anything else.

Who it is for

This is written for these garment manufacturers.

  • Knitwear and T-shirt manufacturers
  • Woven shirt and trouser manufacturers
  • Women's ethnic wear manufacturers
  • Kids' wear manufacturers
  • Export-oriented garment units
  • Private label and contract manufacturers for D2C brands
  • Corporate, promotional and uniform garment makers
  • Activewear and athleisure manufacturers
  • Job work and CMT units

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • The unit has no capability document yet, and a channel spend would send buyers to a page that cannot answer their checklist.
  • Nobody on the team owns replies to enquiries, so a wider reach would only spread the same silence.
  • You depend on a single buyer and have not yet put your products and minimum order in writing.

How it works

How the digital marketing work runs

The work itself, in order. How an engagement starts, from your brief to a written scope, is set out on our method page.

  1. 1

    Agree the one aim

    We settle what the campaign must achieve, such as enquiries for a launch or footfall for an event, and the date it must be live.

  2. 2

    Check what is ready

    We list the channels you already run, who runs them, and what each can produce in the time available. Anything that cannot be done properly is left out.

  3. 3

    Write the idea and the message sheet

    We draft the one-sentence idea, test it against each planned format, and fix the wording that all channels will copy.

  4. 4

    Brief every channel from the same sheet

    Your agency, freelancer or in-house person receives the message sheet and calendar. Their work is checked against the sheet before it goes out.

  5. 5

    Run on the shared calendar

    Channels go live together. If the offer changes, every channel is changed on the same day from the same sheet.

  6. 6

    Measure as one campaign

    Enquiries and orders are read against the baseline. The reporting schedule is agreed in writing with the scope.

Where this fits

Three pieces of sales work, in this order.

This work sits inside sales process design, at stage 0, foundation. The audit comes before it, and sales management keeps it running.

  1. Step 1

    Sales audit

    Find where deals are being lost and what to fix first.

    Start here if you cannot say where orders are lost.

  2. Step 2 · you are here

    Sales process design

    One written way to sell, from first enquiry to repeat order.

    Start here if every salesperson sells differently.

  3. Step 3

    Sales management

    A target, a review routine and someone who owns the number.

    Start here if the team has targets and no routine.

Tell us what you need Your brief is read before we call. Scope, fee and term in writing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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What should a garment unit spend on first?
The capability document and the factory photographs, because every other channel uses them. There is no price list here. We scope the work after reading your brief and speaking to you, and the fee goes in writing, split between our time, your media spend and production such as photography.
We already get enough work from one buyer. Why do this?
Because that buyer sets your rate. The month they move production the lines go quiet and there is nothing in the pipeline behind it. This work buys you the right to say no to a price cut.
Should we show our client brands on the website?
Only with each client's permission, and many contracts forbid it. If you cannot name clients, show the product types, the process and the compliance record. Ask each buyer whether a reference call is acceptable.
How do we tell which buyers came from IndiaMART or from a fair?
Write the source on the tech pack tracker the day the buyer first writes. Count the samples and orders by source after a season. Small price shoppers from a listing look different from a brand's sourcing team.
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.

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