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Cold Call Lists: How to Build & Where to Buy Them?
The right cold call list is your ticket to sales success. Should you buy a cold call list or create one? Click to see Cognism's guide.
Sales Development Representative (SDR)
What is a Sales Development Representative (SDR)?
Interested in a career as a Sales Development Representative (SDR)? Find out what it takes to excel in this role and how SDRs contribute to sales.
Sales Objections
20 Examples of Common Sales Objections & Responses (2025)
Don't let sales objections keep you from closing a deal. Click for 20 examples of common objections and responses for how to overcome them.

Sales

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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.
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CRM Enrichment & Enhancement: The 5 Best Ways to Manage it
Is your sales team drowning in admin? Here are the best ways to enrich your CRM and further enhance your prospecting activities with data.
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What is Email Deliverability? Plus 8 Ways to Improve It
Email deliverability - what is it, and why is it important? Click to see tips and advice on delivering more emails without any challenges.

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Demand Generation

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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 Modelling Playbook: Email Prospecting That Actually Connects
Date-a-vendor Modelling Playbook: Email Prospecting That Actually Connects
Make cold emails feel warm. Learn how to craft data-driven, personalised outreach that resonates, scales, and actually gets replies.
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Date-a-vendor Modelling Playbook: Matching Data With Your SDR Team
Turn outbound chaos into chemistry. Learn how RevOps can help SDRs find the right leads with data-driven matchmaking and smart modelling.

Lead Generation

How to Generate Leads on LinkedIn
LinkedIn Lead Generation: Advanced Strategies for 2025
How can you generate leads on LinkedIn? It’s easy with this guide. Click to see 10 advanced strategies to boost your sales pipeline!
How to Build a B2B Sales Lead List
How to Build a B2B Sales Lead List
Your sales lead list is your ticket to success, if you get it right. Here’s how to build a list that powers your B2B sales machine.
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Lead Mining Tools: Uncover Hidden Sales Opportunities in 2025
Are you looking for more sales leads? You need lead mining software to help you uncover hidden opportunities. See a list of the best software available!

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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

 

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.
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!
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!
All You Need to Know to Succeed as an SDR in France
Moving your SDR team into France? Or you're a new rep working in France? Here's your playbook for successful prospecting in France.
Creating Winning GTM Strategies for the UK Market
Want to know how to create an effective and successful go-to-market strategy for the UK? Hear from UK GTM expert, Michael Hanson.
How to Be a Successful SDR in DACH
Are you going to be an SDR in DACH? Here’s all you need to know to be successful doing outbound in this region, from someone already doing it.
Does EU Marketing Compliance Give You the Heebie-Jeebies?
Expanding into new regions can be daunting; there are so many stories of things that have gone wrong. Click to expel your fears of EU compliance!
The Ultimate Guide to Video Prospecting in Sales
Set yourself apart from the competition and make your messages memorable with video prospecting. Click to read Cognism's ultimate guide.
Content Strategies for Expansion: Creating Regional Content 
Translating your website into a new language isn't enough to engage new international audiences. You need dedicated content strategies per region!

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