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title: Friday Sales Memo | Episode 18
description: What does great cold outreach look like? Richard Smith, VP of Sales EMEA at Allego and the author of 'Problem Prospecting?!' broke it down to me.
image: https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-if-I-was-an-sdr-today.webp
---

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#### Friday sales memo

# Breaking down great cold outreach

Another case for using the phone in cold outreach!

 

I spoke to Richard Smith, VP of Sales EMEA at Allego and the author of ‘Problem Prospecting?!’ on the podcast recently, and he told me about what outreach stands out to him. Watch the full clip now. 👉

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![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-breaking-down-great-cold-outreach.png)

Breaking down great outreach

 02:49 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-18#video-modal-dnd_area_dnd_partial_1_module_6)

### More episodes in this series

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-activity-shouldnt-be-north-star.webp)

Activity shouldn't be a North Star metric for reps

 02:45 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-17)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-breaking-down-great-cold-outreach.png)

Breaking down great outreach

 02:49 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-18)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-emails-that-get-replies.webp)

Emails that get replies

 02:07 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-16)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-hiring-experienced-sdrs.webp)

Hiring experience SDRs only

 01:16 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-12)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-if-I-was-an-sdr-today.webp)

If I was an SDR today...

 02:19 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-15)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-my-advice-to-sdr-managers.webp)

My advice to new SDR managers

 02:49 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-14)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-my-advice-to-new-sdrs.webp)

My advice to new SDRs

 01:19 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-11)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-three-issues-with-sales-development.webp)

The three big issues with sales development

 02:19 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-9)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-buillding-your-personal-brand.png)

Two top tips to building a personal brand on LinkedIn

 02:29 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-19)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Friday%20sales%20memo/EN-friday-sales-memo-whats-working-in-outbound.webp)

What's working in outbound?

 01:47 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-friday-sales-memo-13)

### Cold calling tips

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Cold%20call%20blueprint/cold-calling-blueprint-horizontal%20(1).png) ![CCB-3-compressed](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/CCB-3-compressed.jpg)

Cold calling hooks

 00:46 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-cold-calling-blueprint-3)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Cold%20call%20blueprint/cold-calling-blueprint-horizontal%20(1).png) ![CCB-5-compressed](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/CCB-5-compressed.jpg)

How to close your cold call

 00:56 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-cold-calling-blueprint-5)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Cold%20call%20blueprint/cold-calling-blueprint-horizontal%20(1).png) ![CCB-2-compressed](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/CCB-2-compressed.jpg)

Making your calls human

 00:59 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-cold-calling-blueprint-2)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Cold%20call%20blueprint/cold-calling-blueprint-horizontal%20(1).png) ![CCB-4-compressed](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/CCB-4-compressed.jpg)

Objection handling

 00:59 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-cold-calling-blueprint-4)

[![](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/Video%20hub%20thumbnails/Cold%20call%20blueprint/cold-calling-blueprint-horizontal%20(1).png) ![CCB-1-compressed](https://www.kaspr.io/hubfs/CCB-1-compressed.jpg)

Preparing for cold calls

 00:59 

](https://www.kaspr.io/pod-cold-calling-blueprint-1)

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