SBK Marketing

About the service

Email marketing remains one of the most effective B2B channels in property and construction when it’s done properly.

We design and manage targeted email campaigns that generate conversations, build relationships, and create commercial opportunities with architects, consultants, developers, and other decision-makers across the industry.

A core part of this service is our Planning Portal email strategy, which allows you to engage businesses already active on live projects, rather than cold, generic mailing lists.

Why choose us

Most email campaigns fail because they’re untargeted, poorly written, or sent to the wrong people at the wrong time.

Because we work exclusively within property and construction, we understand how to use data from sources like the Planning Portal to identify relevant companies, projects, and decision-makers, and then approach them in a way that’s professional, relevant, and commercially sensible.

Our focus is on starting real conversations, not blasting inboxes.

Industry-specific targeting

Campaigns are built around real projects, real companies, and real planning activity.

Relationship-led outreach

Emails are written to open conversations, not force quick sales.

B2B commercial awareness

Messaging reflects how professionals in the industry actually communicate.

Consistent pipeline building

Email campaigns support long-term business development, not just short-term wins.

What's included?

Popular questions

What are Planning Portal email campaigns, and why are they effective?

Planning Portal campaigns involve identifying businesses linked to live planning applications and contacting them with relevant, timely outreach. This works well because you’re speaking to companies already active in development, rather than cold lists with no context or intent.

When done incorrectly, cold emailing can be damaging. Our approach is professional, targeted, and relevant, focusing on introductions and conversations rather than aggressive selling, which protects and strengthens your reputation.

Campaigns typically target architects, developers, consultants, project managers, and other professionals involved in planning and development, depending on your services and commercial goals.

Email marketing is a medium-term strategy focused on conversations and opportunities rather than instant volume. Results often include replies, calls booked, introductions, and longer-term pipeline growth rather than immediate conversions.

These campaigns are highly targeted and project-led, not mass newsletters. Each email is written with a specific recipient and context in mind, which significantly improves engagement and response rates.

Yes, email marketing works best as part of a wider system. It supports paid ads, sales outreach, and brand awareness by keeping your business visible and relevant to key decision-makers over time.