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How to Get Over the Fear of Cold Calling - 6 Tips for SDRs
Cold calling can seem terrifying at first. But once you've got a plan of action down, your fears will be a thing of the past. Read this article for more.
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Objection Handling for 2024: Steps, Tips and Script
Improve your objection handling skills with our five step framework for sales success, pricing objection script & tips on resolving objections. Read more!
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10 of the Best Voicemail Scripts for Cold Calling in 2024
Need a cold callback after reaching a prospect's voicemail? We’re sharing the best cold calling voicemail script for B2B sales. Click to read more!
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15 Best Enterprise Sales Tools Tested For Efficiency
Explore our top 15 enterprise sales tools and solutions, tested for efficiency. Optimise your tech & systems to boost your sales team’s success.
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10 Account-Based Marketing Tactics for Better Sales in 2024
Click for 10 tactical account-based marketing tactics to target B2B buyers & boost ROI, including personalised content, video marketing & gifting.
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Toucan Saved 40% Simplifying Their Tech Stack With Cognism
Cognism helped Toucan realise 40% savings on their tech overheads while driving meetings booked and conversions. Read the case study to find out how.
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The Loop Live: Paid Social Strategy and Ad Creative Deep Dive
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Marketers can't rely on outdated tactics!
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Easy Mode Content Strategy: How We Implement it at Cognism
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Pre-Entry Marketing: Key to Successful Market Expansion
Pre-Entry Marketing: Key to Successful Market Expansion
Looking to expand your market reach? Our detailed guide on pre-entry marketing outlines essential tactics to help you thrive in new territories.
Illuminating the Dark Funnel of B2B Marketing
Illuminating the Dark Funnel of B2B Marketing
We’re shining a light on the dark funnel of B2B marketing. Click to learn how your team can increase conversions, shorten the funnel and free up time.
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20+ Best Demand Generation Tools We Tested
The best demand generation tools to build a successful demand generation engine as recommended by experts.
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How to Find Someone’s Email on LinkedIn for B2B Business
Are you looking for ways to generate B2B leads from LinkedIn? Click to learn the most effective ways to find someone’s email address on LinkedIn.
What is a Quality Lead? Definition and How to Measure
What is a Quality Lead? Definition and How to Measure
Learn about how to identify quality leads, including their defining characteristics, how lead scoring works, and how you can generate better leads.
16 Important Lead Generation KPIs and Metrics
16 Important Lead Generation KPIs and Metrics
Not sure which lead generation KPIs to track? We're sharing 16 important KPIs to help you boost your monthly marketing revenue! Click to read.
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Joe Barron

Senior Content Manager

Joe Barron is Cognism’s Senior Content Manager. He joined the company in 2018 as its sole content writer. Since that time, he has written over 100 top-ranking blogs, video scripts and eBooks, and edited scores more.

Today, Joe manages Cognism’s SEO team, which to date has generated $360k in traffic value and over $1M in revenue for the business.

If you would like to collaborate with Joe on Cognism’s content, please contact him on LinkedIn.

Expertise
  • Sales and cold calling
  • Marketing and demand generation
  • Data, software and AI
  • Business and RevOps
  • B2B news and trends
Education
  • College of Media and Publishing, Copywriting Course, 2017-18, Grade: ABC Awards Level 4 Diploma (Distinction)
  • University of East Anglia, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, 2003-06, Grade: 2:1

Posts by Joe Barron

 
Cognism’s Strategic Shift Towards AI Leadership
Cognism enhances its strategic direction by appointing AI expert Ahmad Raza Khan to its board as an AI advisor. Click to read the press release.
The Ultimate Guide to C-Suite Marketing: Tips and Examples
Read Cognism's ultimate guide to C-suite marketing! It includes strategies, best practices and examples of effective marketing campaigns.
6 Rules for Shortening the Sales Cycle
Justin Stephenson, Partner at Sandler Training, explains exactly how sales teams can shorten the sales cycle - by following 6 simple rules.
What is a Quality Lead? Definition and How to Measure
Learn about how to identify quality leads, including their defining characteristics, how lead scoring works, and how you can generate better leads.
25+ B2B Sales KPIs Your Business Needs to Track
If you’re working in a scaling B2B sales team, you’ll need to track KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). See our list of the top B2B sales KPIs.
10 Reasons Why CRM is the Key to Unlocking Business Growth
Workbooks CEO and CRM expert John Cheney gave us his 10 reasons why CRM is the key to unlocking growth in B2B. Click to read his insights.
AI for Sales Prospecting: The Ultimate Guide
Ready to elevate sales with the latest tech? This ultimate guide delves into AI for sales prospecting and provides actionable insights for success.
The 10 Best AI Sales Tools Every B2B Team Must Use
Looking for the best AI sales tools to boost your B2B team’s efficiency? Explore our curated list of must-have tools to elevate your sales game.
What’s the Future of B2B Sales? Trends for 2025 and Beyond
What will B2B sales look like in the coming years? Explore the emerging trends and strategies for 2025 and beyond in this informative guide.

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