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Cold Calling

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Mastering Your Nerves: Overcoming the Fear of Cold Calling
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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Direct Dials: How to Find Direct Phone Numbers for Sales?
Here's a list of ways to get phone-ready leads for sales. Cognism is a direct-dial phone numbers provider in NAM, EMEA, and APAC.
The SMB Cold Calling Guide
The SMB Guide to Cold Calling [+3 Data-Backed Strategies]
Discover data-backed cold calling strategies for SMBs in 2025. Learn the best times, tactics, and tools to boost connect rates and book more meetings.

Sales

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Mastering Your Nerves: Overcoming the Fear of Cold Calling
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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Social Selling Tools: 12 Best Platforms for B2B Sales
Take social selling to a new level with the best tools and platforms available! See the best tools for captivating prospects and increasing sales.
Best AI Sales Agents
16 Best AI Sales Agents for Outreach & Driving Revenue in 2025
Discover the best AI sales agents for improving customer experiences, boosting efficiency, and driving success. Compare features, benefits, and pricing.

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

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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.
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Demand Generation Software: 19 Tools We Tested
The best demand generation tools to build a successful demand generation engine as recommended by experts.
Gated Vs Ungated Content: the Great Marketing Debate
Gated Vs Ungated Content: the Great Marketing Debate
What's the best marketing strategy- gated vs ungated content? That’s the question a group of B2B marketers strive to answer. Click to read the debate.

Lead Generation

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The Mega List of 31 Best B2B Lead Generation Tools & Software
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.
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How to Prioritise Sales Leads: 6 Top Tips
In this blog, we uncover 6 steps to prioritise sales leads more effectively. Say goodbye to wasted time and hello to a smoother sales journey!
What is a Marketing Development Representative (MDR)?
What is a Marketing Development Representative (MDR)?
Marketing Development Representatives (MDRs) are specialised salespeople. In this blog, find out what an MDR is and how they align sales and marketing.

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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.

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

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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!
Implementing a Demand Generation-led Paid Strategy
Running a demand generation strategy requires alignment with paid ads to distribute DG content and messaging. Click to read how Cognism is doing this.
Date-a-vendor Allbound Playbook: From First Glance to Full Funnel
Unify inbound and outbound with allbound GTM. Align your ICP, enrich with intent signals, and convert prospects into full-funnel pipeline.
Date-a-vendor Inbound Playbook: From Hand-Raisers to Happy Ever After
Inbound leads don’t always mean buying intent. This playbook shows you how to turn hand-raisers into high-quality pipeline.
Date-a-vendor Outbound Playbook: From Cold Outreach to Committed Relationships
Turn cold outreach into pipeline. Learn how to target and personalise outbound across email, phone, ads and more, for connections that actually convert.
Stress in Sales? Combat It With 10 Actionable Tips
Tackle stress in sales with confidence! Learn 10 effective strategies to reduce stress and improve your well-being in the sales industry.
9 Habits of Highly Successful Sales Representatives
Want to excel in B2B sales? Explore these nine habits that the most successful sales representatives incorporate into their daily routines.
Date-a-vendor Evaluation Playbook #3: 'We Need Data Volume & Quality!'
Evaluation Playbook #3 helps RevOps and Marketing leaders assess B2B data vendors based on their ability to support multi-channel precision.
Date-a-vendor Evaluation Playbook #1: 'We Need More Volume!'
Looking for a data provider with scale? This playbook helps teams evaluate vendors based on volume, without sacrificing quality.

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