Skip to content

Cognism Connect

Handy sales and marketing info, easy-to-use guides, helpful tips, and resources about:

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 Data Quality? Common Issues, Strategies & Best Tools
What Is Data Quality? Common Issues, Strategies & Best Tools
What is data quality, and how can B2B teams improve it? Read on to learn the best data quality strategies, common issues, and best tools.
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.

Webinars

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

Demand Generation

SaaS Demand Generation for Turbocharged Growth
SaaS Demand Generation: Building a B2B Revenue Machine
Learn all about SaaS Demand Generation from the experts. This guide covers tips, strategies, how to track your B2B success and a whole lot more!
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.
The Top B2B Marketing Podcasts
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.

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.

We're on YouTube

Whether you are a beginner or an expert in the B2B space, our aim is to give you actionable sales and marketing tutorials so you can keep up to date with the latest B2B sales and marketing strategies.

Check out our Podcasts

Discover the latest insights from a wide range of sales and marketing leaders, as they unpack how B2B buying behaviour has changed.

Explore other resources

Show me
All
All
Books & Reports
Campaign
Checklists & Templates
FYF Playbooks
Newsletters
Podcasts
Video
Webinars
Workflows
resources about
All
All
ABM
AE
B2B marketing
B2B sales
Cadences
Cold calling
Compliance
Content marketing
Demand generation
Go-to-market
Lead generation
Marketing operations
Operations
Outbound sales
Paid marketing
Playbook
Revenue operations
Sales enablement
Sales operations
SDR
SEO
with
Go
Author Blog Page - Images_Joe Barron

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

 

11 Best B2B Contact Databases for Sales and Marketing
Discover the top 11 B2B contact databases that can elevate your sales and marketing efforts! Find quality leads and grow your business with ease.
11 Best AI Sales Agents for 2025
Discover the best AI sales agents for improving customer experiences, boosting efficiency, and driving success. Compare features, benefits, and pricing.
Where to Buy Email Lists? 7 Top Databases Compared
Ready to enhance your email marketing? See our comparison of the top databases where you can buy email lists. Find the perfect source for your needs!
14 Best B2B Sales Prospecting Tools and Software for 2025
Discover this year's top B2B sales prospecting tools. Our thorough guide includes benefits, key features and pricing to help you make an informed choice.
11 Human Resources (HR) Email List and Database Providers
Looking to build accurate HR email lists in the US, Europe and APAC? Here are the best tools to buy Human Resources Managers’ email addresses.
What is a Revenue Operations Manager?
Learn what a Revenue Operations Manager is and how they contribute to a company’s success. Explore the skills and functions of this vital role.
12 B2B Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2025
Get ready for the future of B2B marketing! We highlight 12 key trends and predictions for the year ahead that every marketer should know.
15 Best Seamless.AI Competitors and Alternatives for 2025
Looking for Seamless.AI competitors? Compare pricing, features and reviews of the top alternatives this year. Click to see the list!
8 Revenue Operations Metrics for Driving Business Growth
Discover the key revenue operations metrics to propel your business growth. This guide breaks down the essential KPIs to track.

Get actionable advice to your inbox every single week