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The Hidden Side of Lead Generation: Research > Cold Outreach Post Content: Most people think lead generation starts with a cold message. But the real work starts way before that — with research. Here’s my go-to 5-step research framework that helped

Before you launch your next campaign, ask: “Is this who we really need to reach?” Every good campaign starts with a smart question — And the best one I’ve learned to ask is: “Have we validated this audience yet?” Before I build any lead list or ou

Validate First. Build Second. Always. Too many businesses build campaigns, products, or offers… before validating if anyone actually wants them. That’s where research comes in. As a Research Analyst, I focus on helping businesses: 🔍 Identify the

Before You Build Outreach Campaigns — Validate Your Market First. Just because there’s a list of companies… Doesn’t mean they’re the right companies. This week, I’ve been deep into a research task: Identifying FDA-registered medical device compani

Midweek Momentum: It's Not About More Leads — It's About the Right Ones. Quick check-in from my desk: This week, I’m doubling down on what truly moves the needle — targeted, research-backed lead generation that supports actual growth, not just infl

Sending outreach without research is like selling water to fish. Let’s be honest — Too many outreach campaigns still skip the most important step: Research. ❌ No ICP ❌ No industry relevance ❌ No context about the buyer Just… a name, a role, and a

Stop Buying Databases. Start Building Strategies. Here’s a hard truth: Downloading a 5,000-contact database isn’t lead generation. It’s a shortcut to spam, bounce rates, and wasted effort. Good leads don’t come from bulk lists. They come from stra

If you're still sending the same cold email to 500 people — you're doing it wrong. Let’s be honest: Spray-and-pray outreach is outdated. Still using one template for every lead? Still chasing unverified contacts just to “hit numbers”? Still thinki

Mapping FDA-Registered Companies Across the U.S. — Real-Time Market Research in Action I’m currently working on a project to build a detailed prospect list of FDA-registered medical device companies across key U.S. states — including Massachusetts,