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Cognism Connect

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

Cold Calling

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The Truth About Where AI Will And Won’t Replace Sales Reps
Will sales be replaced by AI? A question that’s been asked a lot over the past two years. We dig into where AI can (and can’t) outperform human sellers.
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The Best Cold Calling Strategy to Live By in 2026
Discover the best cold calling strategy for 2026 with 5 data-backed tips to boost connect rates, shorten calls and book more high-quality meetings.
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The Top 5 Ways to Book More Qualified Meetings From Cold Calls
Discover five data-backed cold calling tactics to boost connect rates, handle objections and book more high-intent meetings in 2026 without extra dials.
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Sales

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What Is A Go-To-Market (GTM) Engineer? Role + Business Impact
GTM engineers are vital for business expansion. Understand their role, necessary skills, and the significant impact they have on growth initiatives.
What is a Go to Market Strategy?
What is a Go to Market Strategy? Guide for Enterprises
This guide, tailored for enterprises, outlines the essentials of a good go-to-market strategy. Learn how to introduce your product to the market.
AI Outreach Tools
The 13 Best AI Sales Tools Every B2B Team Must Use
Looking for the best AI sales and outreach tools to boost your B2B team’s efficiency? Explore our list of must-have AI tools to elevate your sales game.
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Demand Generation

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How SMBs Can Run Enterprise-Level ABM on a Lean Budget
ABM is often seen as an activity reserved for enterprises, but SMBs can still benefit from ABM strategies. Learn how SMBs can do ABM!
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12 Website Conversion Rate Optimisation Tests You Can Steal
We’re sharing 12 of our recent CRO test wins that helped to optimise our conversion rate. Quick wins, easy fixes, real results.
Marketing Mistakes
6 Common Marketing Mistakes (and How to Solve Them)
Marketing is a minefield of possible mistakes. Here are six common marketing mistakes, and how a group of marketing experts avoided making them.
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Lead Generation

What is lead generation?
What Is Lead Generation? Top Strategies for Scaling Teams
A complete guide to lead generation. Learn the process, strategies and tools revenue teams use to build pipeline and drive growth.
Lead Generation Companies & Services [+How to Choose]
23 Lead Generation Companies 2026 [Tools & Agencies]
Hire the best B2B lead generation companies for your businesses. Compare features, pricing, and reviews to find out what to ask to evaluate their services.
Buy Business Leads: 17+ Ultimate Places to Try in 2024
19 Best Places To Buy Business Leads: Saas Tools & Websites
Want to buy business leads online for your business but are unsure where or how to get them? We’ve compiled a list of the top places selling leads.
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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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12 Best Sales Tactics to Close More Deals
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How to Find Decision Makers in a Company
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11 Best Strategies to Improve B2B Sales
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13 Lead Generation Strategies That Work
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Free Leads: 10 Ways to Find Them Online
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How to Build a Cold Call List That Converts
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Sales Acceleration: How to Speed Up Sales
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Direct Dials: How to Find Phone Numbers for Sales
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What is account-based marketing?
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LinkedIn Marketing Guide
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Amy Collins

Demand Generation Content Manager

Amy Collins is Cognism’s Demand Generation Content Manager - and Cognism’s only Scottish marketer - based in Edinburgh, Scotland! She joined the company in 2022 as a journalistic content writer, having worked in digital marketing since her university graduation in 2018.

Over the past few years, she’s focused on creating value-led journeys with content in B2B SaaS. Passionate about making B2B content less boring and finding new content formats that excite and engage people. Exploring topics within B2B marketing and sales, provide her readers with real life, actionable tactics.

Today, Amy manages the demand generation content team, creating content for marketing campaigns and producing thought leadership content with real expert insights. 

Expertise
  • Marketing and demand generation
  • Sales and cold calling
  • EU expansion 
  • Go-to-market strategies
  • Podcasting and working with subject matter experts
Education
  • University of Dundee Bachelor of Science - BSc, Business Management and Marketing 2014 - 2018 Grade: First Class Honors 

Posts by Amy Collins

 
Evaluation Playbook: Consolidating Data Vendors
Discover the benefits of vendor consolidation with our detailed evaluation playbook. Learn how to streamline your vendors and maximise efficiency.
10 ChatGPT Marketing Examples to Improve Your Workflows
If you're not using AI to speed up workflows, you're already behind your competition. Here are 10 examples of how we're using custom GPTs at Cognism.
How to Build a Scalable Data Strategy for International GTM
Learn how to build a scalable, compliant data strategy for international expansion. Discover how DaaS supports global GTM success.
Apple Call Screening Update: What iOS 26 Means for Sales Teams
Apple got call screening, but what does this mean for cold callers? Let's get into what the iOS 26 updates means for sales & how good reps get around it.
Navigating European Market Entry: Strategies for Expansion
Entering new markets can be daunting, so learn from those who have done it before! Click to read Archita Fritz's expert advice on EU expansions.
Content Strategy: The Easy Mode Framework
Restricted by content formats, producing weekly blogs and struggling for what to say? Revolutionise your content strategy with the Easy Mode framework.
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!
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.
Evaluation Playbook: How To Choose An EMEA B2B Data Provider
Evaluate data vendors for EMEA with confidence - get accurate, compliant, and campaign-ready contacts across key European markets.

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