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What Makes Us Your Best Choice for B2B Lead Generation?

We are top-rated lead generation specialists with over 12 years of experience, 269+ successfully completed projects, and a 100% job success score on Upwork. Our team delivers highly qualified, actionable leads tailored to your industry, targets, and goals, performing rigorous quality assurance checks to ensure every lead is accurate, complete, and ready for outreach. We don’t recycle data — every lead list is researched and built from scratch to meet your unique criteria. Data privacy is our top priority, and all client information is handled securely and confidentially. Partner with us and gain a trusted, reliable team dedicated to helping your business grow with deal-ready, high-quality leads.

Lead Research Services

Professional Lead Research & Data Solutions

Find the right companies, identify key decision-makers, and build reliable contact databases with MCL Lead Generation Services.

We provide comprehensive company and contact research to help businesses develop prospect lists, identify business opportunities, and reach the right people.

per hour, on Upwork or direct
From $8
per contact, email found and verified
$0.75
target estimated bounce rate
1% or less
prospect lists built to order
B2B & B2C
What we research

Our Lead Research Services

Company Research & Data Collection7 services
  1. Company name and website research
  2. Business descriptions
  3. Company addresses and locations
  4. Industry and business classification
  5. Company size and employee information
  6. Revenue and company background research
  7. Business status and ownership research
Contact & Executive Research5 services
  1. CEO, President, Owner, and Founder research
  2. Executive and decision-maker identification
  3. Department head and management contacts
  4. Professional titles and company affiliations
  5. LinkedIn profile research
Email Discovery & Verification5 services
  1. Business email address discovery
  2. Executive and decision-maker email research
  3. Company-domain email research
  4. Email verification
  5. Email list quality assurance
Contact Enrichment & List Building6 services
  1. Contact information enrichment
  2. Existing contact information validation
  3. B2B and B2C prospect list building
  4. Excel and Google Sheets data enrichment
  5. Spreadsheet research and quality control
  6. Industry-specific database development

We use professional email verification tools to help maintain data quality, with a target estimated bounce rate of 1% or less.

Actual bounce rates may vary depending on mailbox changes, server restrictions, and other factors beyond our control.

Pricing

Lead Research Pricing

Pay by the hour for ongoing research, or a fixed price per company or contact.

Hourly Research Services

Standard Research & Data Collection

$8/hour

Ideal for businesses needing company and contact research.

  1. Company research and business information
  2. Contact and decision-maker research
  3. Company website and address research
  4. Business email discovery
  5. Email verification
  6. B2B and B2C list building

Contact Enrichment & Data Management

$10/hour

Ideal for businesses requiring more detailed contact research and spreadsheet enrichment.

  1. Contact information enrichment
  2. Executive and decision-maker research
  3. Business email discovery
  4. Email verification
  5. LinkedIn profile research
  6. Excel and Google Sheets data enrichment
  7. Contact information updating and validation
  8. Spreadsheet research and quality control

Fixed-Price Research Services

ServiceUnitPrice
Company ResearchCompany information without contact or email research.per company$1.00
Email Search & VerificationBusiness email discovery and verification for existing contact lists.per contact$0.75
Complete Company & Contact ResearchCompany research, one executive or decision-maker contact, business email discovery and verification. Additional contacts are quoted separately.per company$2.00

Client review · Lead generation

Tina and her team were great to work with for lead generation. She was communicative and adaptable and provided clear weekly reports on her progress, making it easy to follow her work. Highly recommend!
John G. · Co-Founder, Ready Set
Hiring & payment

Lead Research Hiring & Payment Options

Hire us through our Upwork Agency, or work with MCL directly using WebWork time tracking.

Option 1

Hire Through Upwork

Clients interested in hiring MCL through Upwork must contact us first.

Our hiring process

  1. Contact MCL and discuss your research requirements.
  2. We review your project and determine the appropriate researcher or team.
  3. MCL coordinates with you to arrange hiring through our Upwork Agency.
  4. Working hours are tracked directly through Upwork.
  5. Clients can view their timesheets and payment records on the platform.

Payment information

Payments are processed through Upwork according to its billing schedule.

Upwork may charge clients additional marketplace fees, contract initiation fees, or other applicable charges.

These fees are imposed and collected by Upwork, are separate from MCL's service rates, and are beyond MCL's control. Applicable charges are displayed by Upwork during checkout.

Option 2

Direct Hiring – WebWork Time Tracking

Available for Lead Research Services, hourly or fixed price. Clients may work directly with MCL without using Upwork.

Our process

  1. Contact MCL to discuss your project requirements.
  2. Choose an hourly or fixed-price arrangement.
  3. MCL reviews your requirements and provides a customized quotation and invoice.
  4. A 50% advance payment is required before work begins.
  5. For hourly projects, working hours are tracked through WebWork Timer.
  6. For fixed-price projects, WebWork time tracking is not required.
  7. The remaining 50% is payable according to the agreed payment terms.

Important

The 50% advance payment requirement applies to both direct hourly and fixed-price research projects.

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