Glossary/SDR & Sales Ops

    Outbound Sales

    Any sales motion where the seller reaches out first, before the buyer raises a hand.

    Definition

    Outbound sales is the practice of proactively reaching prospects through call, email, and social touches, instead of waiting for inbound leads.

    Want booked sales meetings on your calendar?

    Month to month. Scoped on a 20 minute call.

    Why it matters

    Outbound is the only channel a company fully controls. When ads or content slow down, outbound is what keeps pipeline steady.

    How it works

    • Define ICP and buyer personas
    • Build lists with verified contact data
    • Run multichannel cadences
    • Book meetings and hand off to closers

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