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AI Lead Generation for B2B

A practical B2B lead-generation loop for SMBs: capture, search, qualify, then outreach — without guaranteed emails or a complete market database.

2 min read 23 Sep 2026 3 steps

B2B lead generation for a small team is a repeatable intake, not a one-time dump of names. Capture who you already meet, expand with a search you control, then qualify before you send.

  1. Capture first

    Cards, CSV, and inbound API keep ownership of the list with you. Quality is usually better than a cold file you never met.

  2. Expand with ICP search

    Describe titles and markets. If Apollo is connected, KASHDI searches lookalikes within your daily lead cap. Market focus on Today prefers regions you sell in. That is a filter, not coverage of an entire country.

  3. Then the sales engine

    Leads that sit unused are not generation. Move people into campaigns and CRM so AI outreach and follow-ups can start. Related: AI lead generation, AI prospecting, AI Sales Engine.

FAQ

Questions teams actually ask

Where do KASHDI leads come from?

Sources you control: visiting-card upload (OCR), CSV import, lookalike/ICP search via Apollo if you add an Apollo API key, inbound CRM API, and optional web email lookup. Apollo results respect your daily lead cap and email filter. Contact details can be missing or outdated.

Can I focus on specific countries?

Yes. Market focus on Today lets you prefer regions such as India, the Middle East, and Africa, or add countries. Discovery and Today jobs then prefer those markets. It does not magically expand coverage beyond the data sources you enabled.

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