Essays
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- Automation & workflows
Lead generation automation tools: pick one per stage
Apollo for finding leads. Clay for filling in the blanks. HubSpot for routing them to the right person. That's the core of a lead generation automation tools stack, and for most teams it's enough to start. There are hundreds of these tools. The useful question is which jobs in your pipeline to automate, and in what or ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- Build your own AI tools
LLM prompting: the few things that actually matter
LLM prompting is giving an AI model (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, whatever you use) the right instructions and context so it gives you something useful back. That's ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- Automation & workflows
Low-code automation: what you can build, what you can't, and where the ceiling is
Low-code automation lets you build real workflows without writing code. The tools are good and getting better. But every platform has a ceiling, and you s ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- Automation & workflows
Online sales automation: the post-click journey is where revenue compounds
Online sales automation is software that handles the repeated tasks in selling online without you doing each one by hand. Cart recovery emails, follow-up sequen ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- AI for the funnel
Sales call AI: the coaching loop matters more than the transcript
Sales call AI is software that records, transcribes, or fully handles a sales call. On one end: tools that listen to your real calls and flag coaching moments ( ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- automation-and-workflows
Sales automation solutions: automate the admin, keep the judgment
Sales automation handles the admin around selling, not the selling itself. Automate data entry, lead routing, and follow-ups. Keep discovery, negotiation, ...
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Randy Wattilete - 13 Jun, 2026
- AI for the funnel
Sales copy AI: why what you feed it matters more than which tool you pick
AI writes decent sales copy fast. But the output is only as good as the input. Feed it real customer language, edit out the AI smell, and test variants. T ...
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Randy Wattilete - 12 Jun, 2026
- Automation & workflows
AI data integration: how to connect your data so AI actually works
AI data integration is the work of connecting, cleaning, and organizing your business data so AI tools have something real to work with. It's the plumbing betwe ...