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Demand Generation

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 B2B Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2026

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5 Steps to a Winning Outbound Strategy in 2026

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6 Common Marketing Mistakes (and How to Solve Them)

Sales

5 Custom GPTs to Supercharge Your Sales Team

Cold Calling

5 Steps to a Winning Outbound Strategy in 2026

Build a winning outbound strategy for 2026. Learn how phone-first outreach, quality data and smart multi-channel rhythms drive predictable revenue.

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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!

10 Cold Calling Sales Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Stop losing deals to bad cold calls. Learn the 10 biggest cold calling mistakes reps make and how to avoid them to book more meetings and close more deals.

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Sales

5 Steps to a Winning Outbound Strategy in 2026

Build a winning outbound strategy for 2026. Learn how phone-first outreach, quality data and smart multi-channel rhythms drive predictable revenue.

Where to Buy Email Lists? 7 Top Databases Compared

Ready to enhance your email marketing? See our comparison of the top databases where you can buy email lists. Find the perfect source for your needs!

Sales Qualification: Ultimate Guide for Managers

Master the art of sales qualification with strategies tailored for managers. This guide offers insights to improve your team's lead qualification skills.

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Demand Generation

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!

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.

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

12 B2B Contact Data Enrichment Tools [+How to Choose]

With data enrichment tools, you can update incorrect or incomplete fields to generate more revenue. Compare the best B2B data enrichment software!

How to Build an Email List: 15 Fresh and Easy Ways

Struggling with your email list building? Click to discover 15 fresh and easy ways to build an effective email list for B2B marketing and sales!

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How to Identify B2B Target Audience & Contact Them?

Identifying your B2B target audience and market helps companies deliver better marketing campaigns to their core customer base. Click to find out more.

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API Enrichment: Automate and Improve Your Lead Data

With Cognism’s API enrichment, you go a step further, connecting verified, compliant B2B data directly to your systems in real time.

How Much Does ZoomInfo Cost?

Wondering how much ZoomInfo costs in 2026? This guide breaks down typical pricing, plan tiers, and hidden fees. Click to learn what influences cost.

I Compared 14 ZoomInfo Competitors: Here’s What I Found (2026)

ZoomInfo competitors, how do you choose which one is best for your business? Click for a comparison of the best alternatives, including pricing and more.

The Best Apollo.io Alternatives I’ve Tested So Far (2026)

Looking for Apollo.io competitors? We’re comparing Apollo alternatives, their data, features, and pricing, so you can find a tool that suits your needs.

I Tried 10 Lusha Alternatives: Here’s What I’d Recommend in 2026

Looking for a Lusha alternative? Compare pricing, features and reviews of the top alternatives available now. Click to see the list!

Contact Data API: What It Is, How It Works & Getting Started

Learn more about how to access verified B2B contacts with Cognism’s contact data API. Enrich CRM, power prospecting, and stay GDPR-compliant.

11 Reasons Why CRM is the Key to Unlocking Business Growth

Workbooks CEO and CRM expert John Cheney gave us his 11 reasons why CRM is the key to unlocking growth in B2B. Click to read his insights.

7 Best Company & Business Data APIs For Integration

See a list of the top business and company data APIs for refreshed and accurate data to use in your go-to-market strategies.

16 Lead Enrichment Tools: List of the Best for 2026

Power your sales team with lead enrichment tools to increase conversions! Click to read the list of the best tools available right now!