Niels Ouwens

Partner Acceleration Manager

Niels Ouwens leads Partnerships at Salesforge, where he builds and runs the partner ecosystem driving modern outbound growth. With a background that started inside the company and evolved into owning partner strategy and execution, Niels focuses on turning integrations, agencies, and GTM collaborators into scalable, repeatable growth channels rather than one-off opportunities.

Over his time at Salesforge, Niels has developed partnership programs that go beyond co-marketing and referrals. He works closely with product and revenue teams to package capabilities for partners, create clear onboarding and enablement flows, and build commercial models that make partner-led growth predictable and measurable.

Blog posts by Niels Ouwens

AI vs. Manual Email Scheduling: Key Differences

AI vs. Manual Email Scheduling: Key Differences

Compare AI vs. manual email scheduling on time savings, deliverability, personalization, scalability, and cost to choose the right approach.
AI in Lead Scoring: Benefits and Risks
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AI in Lead Scoring: Benefits and Risks

Compare AI lead scoring platforms, learn benefits and risks, and find which solution fits outbound, inbound, or account-based sales strategies.
Instantly + Valley Integration: Is This a Reliable Cold Email Stack?
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Instantly + Valley Integration: Is This a Reliable Cold Email Stack?

Instantly and Valley automate cold email and LinkedIn follow-ups, but managing two tools adds friction. Here’s how they work together—and why Salesforge is a simpler all-in-one alternative.
Instantly + HeyReach Integration Explained: When It Works and When You Should Switch
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Instantly + HeyReach Integration Explained: When It Works and When You Should Switch

Managing Instantly and HeyReach together can get complex. Here’s how their integration works, its limits, and why Salesforge is a simpler all-in-one alternative.
Real-Time Workflow Optimization Frameworks
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Real-Time Workflow Optimization Frameworks

Real-time, AI-led workflows replace static sales processes to scale personalization, boost response rates, and improve deal prediction accuracy.
Lemlist vs Apollo: 7+ Differences To Know Before Investing
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Lemlist vs Apollo: 7+ Differences To Know Before Investing

Lemlist vs Apollo compared across deliverability, data quality, personalization, sending limits, automation, and pricing—see which tool fits your outbound workflow.
How to Write Emails for Re-Engaging Cold Leads
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How to Write Emails for Re-Engaging Cold Leads

Practical guidance on writing personalized, low-pressure emails to reconnect dormant prospects, with follow-up sequences and deliverability tips.
Mixmax Cold Email Shield: How To Bypass It?
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Mixmax Cold Email Shield: How To Bypass It?

Got a Mixmax 'filtered' auto-reply? Learn why Cold Email Shield flags cold outreach, what 'bypass' really means, and 5 tips to get seen in the inbox.