How to get leads for Mobile Food Services businesses

The easy way to generate leads for Mobile Food Services businesses for B2B sales using LinkedIn Sales Navigator

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Step 1

Decide if Mobile Food Services is the right industry to target

The Mobile Food Services industry

The Mobile Food Services industry encompasses businesses that prepare and serve food from mobile units. This category includes food trucks, food carts, ice cream trucks, and other similar vendors. Key characteristics include their mobility, serving customers directly from their vehicles at various locations.

What businesses are included

Mobile food services include various vendors operating from mobile units. It includes food trucks offering diverse cuisines, food carts selling snacks or quick meals, ice cream trucks, and mobile coffee vendors. Even less conventional examples like mobile farmers markets or food stalls at festivals fall under this category.

When targeting the Mobile Food Services industry on LinkedIn, your search will automatically cover all related sub-industries. To maximize the relevance of your leads, you may want to exclude certain sub-industries that don’t align with your ideal customer profile.

Sub-industries included in Mobile Food Services:

Which businesses are not included

This industry excludes businesses that deliver food but don't prepare it on-site, such as food delivery services or restaurants offering takeout. Additionally, restaurants with fixed locations, even with food trucks as an extension, are typically categorized under the restaurant industry.

Industry size on LinkedIn

Est. market size

35K

businesses

Est. market size

35K

businesses

Est. market size

35K

businesses

Est. LinkedIn users

50K

users

Est. LinkedIn users

50K

users

Est. LinkedIn users

50K

users

Est. LinkedIn adoption

1

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

1

/ 5

Est. LinkedIn adoption

1

/ 5

Step 2

Pick job titles to target

Focus your LinkedIn search on these key decision-maker roles within the Mobile Food Services industry to find high-value leads. These roles are typically involved in B2B purchasing decisions and are most likely to respond to your outreach.

Influential roles in Mobile Food Services

Food Truck Owner

Food Truck Owner

Food Truck Owner

Mobile Food Vendor

Mobile Food Vendor

Mobile Food Vendor

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Route Manager

Route Manager

Route Manager

Chef/Cook

Chef/Cook

Chef/Cook

Setting your lead filters

Open LinkedIn Sales Navigator and select the ‘Leads’ tab. Use the filters on the left side to narrow down your search. Enter 'Mobile Food Services' in the ‘Industry’ filter, and add the job titles you want to target in the ‘Current job title’ field.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

How many leads can I export?

You can export up to 2,500 leads per day from Sales Navigator. If your search results is higher than this limit, consider narrowing your filters or breaking your search results into multiple saved lead lists that can be exported over several days.

Do I have to use LinkedIn Sales Navigator?

Yes, to effectively target specific industries like Mobile Food Services, you'll need LinkedIn Sales Navigator. It provides the advanced filtering options you need to find the right leads and it has much higher export limits than the regular version of LinkedIn.

What does Sales Nav cost?

Sales Navigator offers a 30-day free trial, after which it costs around $90 per month.

Considering the quantity and quality of the targeted B2B leads you can export from Sales Nav, we think this is a bargain - certainly cheaper than almost any other way of generating leads.

Step 4

Export your leads

  1. Install the Exportli Chrome Extension

To start exporting your leads, first install the Exportli Chrome extension.

Exportli works seamlessly with Sales Navigator and does two main things:

  • It allows you to export lead lists into a CSV

  • It uses 20+ email enrichment providers to find and verify business email addresses for your leads.

When you sign up, you’ll receive 50 free credits to get you started.

  1. Run your lead export

With Exportli installed, you’re ready to run your export. The extension guides you through the process of exporting your selected leads into a CSV file.

Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters
Screenshot showing LinkedIn lead filters

Step 5

Import to your CRM or email tool

With your leads exported to a CSV file, you can now import them into your CRM or email outreach tools.

Most tools will let you import CSVs including:

Salesforce
Apollo
Hubspot
Zoho CRM
Pipedrive

Start exporting Mobile Food Services leads today

First 50 credits free, no credit card required