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Discover how ProspectPilot automated small business lead generation using Presto Maps Scraper. This case study reveals the tools, tactics, and workflows they used to build a 50,000-contact pipelineu2014powering high-volume outreach for B2B SaaS clients targeting local markets.<br><br>
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How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot B2B Growth Conference 2025 June 2025 Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 1/12
About ProspectPilot ProspectPilot is a lead-generation agency focused on helping B2B SaaS companies target local businesses. Clients include email marketing platforms, point-of-sale software, and logistics firms. Needed a scalable, up-to-date lead sourcing engine for small businesses. Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 2/12
The Problem Local business data is fragmented — scattered across websites, directories, and reviews. Manual collection is slow, error-prone, and expensive. Public APIs (like Google Places) have strict quotas and require billing. Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 3/12
The Solution: Presto Map Lead Extractor Chrome extension that extracts business listings from Google Bing Maps. Outputs high-quality structured data: names, phones, websites, categories, locations, etc. Works visually: open Google Maps, search, let Presto do the rest. Website: presto-maps-scraper.com Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 4/12
Key Feature: Auto Search Beta feature: Automatically pans and zooms the map to uncover more leads. Great for big cities, rural areas, or wide geographic targeting. Reduced human input to *1 click*. Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 5/12
Scraper Pipeline Overview VA team runs Presto across target regions (by niche + geo) Daily exports downloaded as Excel files Python scripts clean, deduplicate, and enrich data Leads synced to CRMs like HubSpot and Pipedrive Result: Scalable, repeatable, fully-digital prospecting engine Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 6/12
Sample Output { "name": "Joe's Auto Garage", "phone_number": "+1 312-555-0192", "address": "4881 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL", "categories": ["Auto Repair", "Mechanic"], "rating": 4.6, "website": "http://joesgarage.com" } Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 7/12
Pipeline Results 50,000 unique small business records collected in 3 months 0.004perleadacquisitioncost(vs0.30 with other tools) 37 Direct integration with 4 client CRMs Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 8/12
Why Presto Worked Real-time scraping — no reliance on stale lead databases Flexibility: any category, any location, any language Clean exports: 22+ fields in CSV or Excel Freemium = test before scale Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 9/12
Comparison vs Alternatives Presto: Real-time, map-native, Excel-ready, OSM support Competitors: Often outdated, UI-heavy, API-restricted VA method: Accurate but slow, 10x costlier Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 10/12
Lessons Learned Scraping works best when paired with human review Data validation is critical: garbage in = garbage out Marketing teams need lead velocity *and* quality Presto filled a real gap at just the right time Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 11/12
QA Thank You! alex@prospectpilot.com presto-maps-scraper.com Alex Grant, CTO, ProspectPilot (B2B Growth Conference 2025) How ProspectPilot Used Presto to Build a 50,000-Contact SMB Lead Pipeline June 2025 12/12