News

Cognism Launches Sales Companion to Transform B2B Sales Prospecting

Cognism, Europe’s leading provider of B2B data and intelligence, is launching Sales Companion. A powerful new suite of sales and revenue operations tools.

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Sales

GTM AI: How Cognism Uses AI to Accelerate Go-to-market Motions

B2B Data

Cognism's Guide to B2B Data Privacy in 2025

Marketing

12 B2B Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2025

Sales

How to Generate Leads on LinkedIn: 2025 Ultimate Guide

Cold Calling

45+ Key B2B Cold Calling Statistics [2025]

Learn the latest trends and insights from cold-calling statistics. We’ve updated the list with fresh stats from our annual State of the Cold Calling Report.

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Outbound Cold Calling: What It is and How to Do It Right

Want to know how to master the action that most salespeople dread? Click to learn how to do outbound cold calling right for unbelievable sales success!

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What's the Difference Between Warm Calling Vs Cold Calling?

Warm calling vs hot calling vs cold calling: what's the difference and which tactic brings in more sales leads? Click to read!

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Sales

What is Account Based Marketing (ABM)? 2024 Strategic Guide

What is Account Based Marketing (ABM)? 2025 Strategic Guide

Account-based marketing is a must-try strategy for B2B! Learn how to identify and reach valuable customers with this informative guide. Click to read!

9 Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) Email List Providers [Compared]

Looking to build a Chief Accounting Officer email list in the US, Europe and APAC? Compare providers that offer CAO email addresses for sale.

The Best CSO Email List On-Demand [2025]

Looking to buy a CSO email list in the US, Europe and APAC? Here are the best tools to find Chief Security Officers’ email addresses.

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Demand Generation

GTM AI: How Cognism Uses AI to Accelerate Go-to-market Motions

How are GTM teams implementing AI? Click to read how our marketing, sales and RevOps teams are using AI in their daily workflows.

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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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What is Demand Marketing? Definition, Tips and FAQs

Demand marketing is the modern way of doing B2B marketing. It helps to create customer engagement and shifts pipeline focus to prioritise intent.

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Lead Generation

How to Generate Sales Leads for Your Business?

Learn how to generate more leads for your business in 9 proven ways. We're including expert tips to increase conversions and get more satisfied customers!

15+ Best B2B Leads Database Providers to Try in 2024

15+ Best B2B Leads Database Providers to Try in 2025

In need of a reliable B2B leads database? Look no further! Discover the best providers to help you generate high-quality leads and drive sales this year.

How to Build an Email List: 15 Fresh and Easy Ways

Struggling with your email list building? Click to discover 15 fresh and easy ways to build an effective email list for B2B marketing and sales!

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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

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.

The Only Cold Calling Script You Need for Software Sales

See Cognism’s software sales cold calling script! Prospect into tech and SaaS companies with a script proven to generate a demo a day.

The Complete Global Marketing Strategy for B2B Companies

Discover Cognism's roadmap for B2B global marketing strategy. Navigate international markets, overcome cultural barriers, and drive growth across borders.

B2B Brand Strategy: Unique Insights from Cognism’s CMO

Looking to enhance your B2B brand strategy? Transform your approach to B2B branding with these valuable insights from Cognism’s CMO.

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

Unlock your team's potential with cross-functional collaboration! This blog explains its importance and provides actionable tips from Cognism's CMO.

CRM Cleaning: How to Clean Your Business Data

Keeping your CRM data clean is vital for effective business operations. Read our guide to get essential tips and techniques for CRM cleaning.

11 Proven Strategies to Increase B2B Sales in 2025

Looking to boost your B2B sales? Explore 11 proven strategies that will elevate your sales game and help you achieve remarkable results!

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.