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How to Create an Effective Sales Incentive Plan

The behaviours you incentivise are the behaviours you get. So how do you build an effective sales incentive plan for your team? Read here!

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All You Need to Know to Succeed as an SDR in France

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Creating Winning GTM Strategies for the UK Market

Does EU Compliance Give You the Heebie-Jeebies?

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Does EU Marketing Compliance Give You the Heebie-Jeebies?

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How to Successfully Run GTM Strategies in France

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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]

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.

Common cold call objections and how to respond

9 Cold Calling Objections and How to Respond for More Sales

You can't avoid cold calling objections, but can you learn to love them? For Cognism SDR, Ivana that's the trick & she's sharing her tips in this article!

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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.

9 [Compared] Data Providers For The UK - Accurate Data

Cognism is the leading B2B data provider in the UK offering GDPR-compliant emails and phone numbers. Check out what companies compete with Cognism.

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!

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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.

How to Create an Email Marketing Campaign + 12 Examples

Learn the secrets of effective email marketing campaigns. Get insights, tips, and winning examples to help you create your own. Click to read!

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Lead Generation

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 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. 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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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.

What is Personal Selling? Advantages, Process and Examples

Increase B2B sales and customer satisfaction with personal selling. Click to discover the techniques, processes and advantages of this sales approach!

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.

Poor Data Quality: Effect on B2B Teams and How to Fix

What is the cost of having poor B2B data quality for sales and marketing teams? Click to find out and to find a fix!

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.

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.

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.

Objection Handling for 2025: 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!