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Cold Calling

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Calling in the UK
The Ultimate Guide to Cold Calling in the UK
What do you need to do to be a successful sales rep cold calling in the UK? Click to get some expert tips from a senior SDR who's already nailing it.
Direct Dial Phone Numbers in B2B Sales
Direct Dials: How to Find Direct Phone Numbers for Sales?
Cognism is a direct-dial phone numbers provider in NAM, EMEA, and APAC that ensures full CCPA and GDPR compliance with over 1800 satisfied customers.
How To Find Someone’s Phone Number [7 Ways]
How To Find Someone’s Phone Number [7 Ways]
Discover 7 proven methods and tools to find anyone’s phone number. A complete guide to boosting your connection rates and improving cold calling success.

Sales

What Is Cross-Functional Collaboration? Tips and Examples
What Is Cross-Functional Collaboration? Tips and Examples
Unlock your team's potential with cross-functional collaboration! This blog explains its importance and provides actionable tips from Cognism's CMO.
The Ultimate Guide to Cold Calling in the UK
The Ultimate Guide to Cold Calling in the UK
What do you need to do to be a successful sales rep cold calling in the UK? Click to get some expert tips from a senior SDR who's already nailing it.
Direct Dial Phone Numbers in B2B Sales
Direct Dials: How to Find Direct Phone Numbers for Sales?
Cognism is a direct-dial phone numbers provider in NAM, EMEA, and APAC that ensures full CCPA and GDPR compliance with over 1800 satisfied customers.

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Catch up on these value-packed Loop Live sessions from expert guests, digging into what works today in the modern marketing landscape.

Demand Generation

How to Build a Winning Content Strategy for Your Brand
How to Build a Winning Content Strategy for Your Brand
Content strategies should be ever-evolving to keep up with the needs and desires of prospects. Click to read our most recent content strategy evolution.
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The Top B2B Marketing Podcasts for 2025
Listen to the best marketing minds share hints, tips, & hacks. See the list of top B2B marketing podcasts, including Revenue Champions, Exit Five, & more.
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What is Drip Email Marketing? Strategy, Tips & Examples for 2025
Connect with leads & reach your conversion goals with drip email marketing. Click to learn what it is, how to do it & see actionable examples from Cognism.

Lead Generation

Free Leads: 12 Easy Ways To Get Them For Sales
Free Leads: 12 Easy Ways To Get Them For Sales
Looking for free leads online? We've found 12 places where you can find quality business leads for free. Click to start building your database today!
B2B Lead Generation Tools
B2B Lead Generation Software: 30 Best Paid and Free Tools
Stop wasting time manually generating leads. We’ve curated a list of the best lead-generation tools to help you find, segment, nurture & convert B2B leads.
Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: How Are They Different?
Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: How Are They Different?
Inbound vs outbound marketing. What's the difference and which is better for lead generation? We answer these questions in this quick and informative 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

 

5 Best Sales Emails That Get Responses
We've studied the data from our own sales cadences and we’ve identified our five best sales emails. Click to see the templates and our commentary.
Why Cold Calling is Killing Your Mojo (and How to Get It Back)
Your calls aren't being answered. You don't know what to say. You keep getting rejected. You've lost your cold calling mojo! Read this blog to get it back.
The Ultimate CEO Cold Calling Script: Book Meetings With CEOs
SDRs! Get the cold calling script that Cognism uses to book meetings with enterprise CEOs. Featuring advice from Ryan Reisert, Josh Braun and more.
Cognism Ranked in Latka's 500 Fastest Growing Saas Companies
Where was Cognism ranked in this year's Latka500? Click to find out Cognism's place on the list of the fastest-growing global SaaS companies.
Cognism Kicks Off 2022 Securing $87.5 Million Investment
Cognism raises $87.5M Series C funding, with plans to solidify European leader position and accelerate growth in the US. Click to read the press release.
Achieving £410k ROI in One Year With Cognism’s Premium Data
SalesDRIIVN are a sales enablement firm. They achieved £410k ROI in one year with Cognism’s premium. Click to read their case study in detail!
Closed 5 Deals in 6 Months With Cognism’s Premium Data
Accountancy Cloud is an award-winning accountancy firm. They closed 5 deals in 6 months with Cognism. Click to see the case study.
Why Wavestone Chose Cognism to Fill Their Contact Data Gaps
Wavestone is a global management consulting firm. They chose Cognism’s sales intelligence tools to fill their contact data gaps and enable them to scale.
Generating £500,000 in Opportunities With Cognism
Courts Design is an award-winning creative agency. They use Cognism's sales intelligence software to scale their sales, delivering £500k in opportunities.

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