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Clay’s New Pricing Model: What Changed, What It Means, and What GTM Leaders Should Do Now
Featured Guide 12 min read

Clay’s New Pricing Model: What Changed, What It Means, and What GTM Leaders Should Do Now

Clay just repriced its entire platform. Data credits dropped 50-90%. A new Actions metric replaced the old credit model. Growth dropped from $800 to $446/month. This is a detailed analysis of what changed, who benefits, and what it signals about the GTM tooling category.

SMTP vs IMAP: What is the Difference?
Email Deliverability 10 min read

SMTP vs IMAP: What is the Difference?

SMTP Vs IMAP, Two of the most significant protocols in this realm are Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) and Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP). SMTP, developed in the early 1980s,…

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How to Write Cold Emails That Actually Get Responses
Cold Email Copywriting 7 min read

How to Write Cold Emails That Actually Get Responses

The average B2B decision-maker receives over 120 emails per day. Your cold email is competing with internal messages, investor updates, and three other vendors sending the exact same templated pitch.…

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How to Scrape Leads From Any Website Using the Clay Chrome Extension
B2B Sales Tools & Stack 6 min read

How to Scrape Leads From Any Website Using the Clay Chrome Extension

Building a B2B prospect list used to mean hours of manual research — opening tabs, copying names and emails, cross-referencing LinkedIn and company websites. The Clay Chrome Extension eliminates most…

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