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Ilse Van Rensburg

Senior Content Manager


Ilse is a Senior Content and Strategy Manager specialising in B2B growth, sales-aligned content, and long-form strategic analysis. She writes extensively on topics including prospecting, lead generation, compliance, and commercial decision-making, with a focus on producing practical, evidence-led content that supports revenue teams and builds buyer confidence.

Ilse is also a published novelist. This background informs her approach to content strategy, bringing a strong command of structure, narrative, and audience understanding to the creation of thoughtful, high-impact content.

Expertise
  • B2B marketing
  • B2B sales
  • B2B data
  • Compliance
Education
  • University of South Africa: BA Languages and Literature, Creative Writing 
  • UX Writing Hub: UX Writing Certification, Marketing

Posts by Ilse Van Rensburg

 

10 Sales Team Motivation Tips for When Morale is Low
How do you motivate your sales team? Read our top tips from Cognism’s B2B sales leaders to boost morale and improve pipeline.
B2B Saas Lead Generation: Top Strategies, Tools and Tips
Generate B2B leads & increase revenue with our proven SaaS lead gen strategies. Click to learn everything you need to know about B2B SaaS lead generation.
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 Mining Software for Accurate B2B Prospect Data
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!
What is Email Marketing Automation? Complete Strategic Guide
What is email marketing automation? Why use it? How do you set it up? These are all questions Cognism answers in this guide. Click to read!
12 Leading RocketReach Alternatives and Competitors for 2026
Looking for RocketReach alternatives? Compare pricing, features and reviews of the best competitors this year. Click to see the list!
12 Best Demand Generation Metrics to Track in 2026
Tracking demand generation metrics is how SaaS brands ensure revenue success. Here are 12 key metrics & KPIs to monitor this year and beyond!
12 of the Best Sales Tactics to Close More Deals in 2026
Click to discover the top sales tactics to improve your customer relationships, close more B2B deals, and exceed your revenue targets!
The Best AI Powered Sales Assistant for B2B Revenue Teams
Discover the top AI sales assistant tools for B2B teams. See why Cognism outperforms ZoomInfo, Clay and more in accuracy, compliance and ROI.
 

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