Carlos Ascanio

Customer Success Manager

Carlos leads client success efforts at The Forge, marrying customer-focused onboarding with high-velocity AI outreach execution. Since joining, he's become a go-to author behind data‑driven guides on using AI for prospecting, scale workflows, and comparing market tools. His writing is sharp, tactical, and result-oriented. He tackles complex choices - like picking the right lead gen platforms - and breaks them into clear, actionable takeaways for sales and success teams. With nearly a decade in CS, technical support, and account management, Carlos blends operational rigor with empathetic customer engagement.

Blog posts by Carlos Ascanio

We Reviewed 100+ Sales Tools, You Need These 11 In Your Stack
Reviews

We Reviewed 100+ Sales Tools, You Need These 11 In Your Stack

Discover the top 11 sales tools tested on over 100 options that can streamline your workflow, automate tasks, and supercharge your sales process from free apps to advanced AI-powered agents.
Lemlist vs Instantly: Which One Is Best For Cold Outreach?
Tools

Lemlist vs Instantly: Which One Is Best For Cold Outreach?

Compare Lemlist, Instantly, and Salesforge to find the right cold email tool for your team—based on deliverability, automation, personalization, and cost.
20 Sales Productivity Tools To Maximize Your Team's Potential
Tools

20 Sales Productivity Tools To Maximize Your Team's Potential

Struggling with too many tools and low output? Discover 19 sales productivity tools that help you automate follow-ups, close deals, and scale faster.
5 AI Lead Generation Tools or Software To Generate Leads
B2B Lead Generation

5 AI Lead Generation Tools or Software To Generate Leads

Discover 6 AI lead generation tools that actually work. Save time, find better leads, and automate outreach—without adding more tabs to your sales stack.
The Hidden Dangers of Unverified Emails: Protecting Your Email Reputation
Email Deliverability

The Hidden Dangers of Unverified Emails: Protecting Your Email Reputation

Why verifying email addresses of your recipients is important to keep your bounce rate low and your email deliverability high. Visit Salesforge.ai today and get all the information you need to verify cold email domains today!
Top Sales Triggers To Use for Cold Emailing
Tutorials & Guides

Top Sales Triggers To Use for Cold Emailing

What are the top sales triggers to use for cold emailing? Salesforge.ai has you covered. Read the full story right here!
Ultimate Maildoso Review: Is It a Good Email Infrastructure Tool?
Reviews

Ultimate Maildoso Review: Is It a Good Email Infrastructure Tool?

Discover the Ultimate Maildoso Review! Uncover if this email infrastructure tool is worth your investment. Get insights and make informed decisions today!
10 Strong LinkedIn Sales Navigator Alternatives & Competitors for Sales Teams
Tools

10 Strong LinkedIn Sales Navigator Alternatives & Competitors for Sales Teams

Looking for a LinkedIn Sales Navigator alternative? Discover smarter ways to find leads, reach out, and automate outreach—without juggling multiple tools.
Our Tested 5 Outreach Alternatives For Easy + Effective Cold Outreach in 2025
Tools

Our Tested 5 Outreach Alternatives For Easy + Effective Cold Outreach in 2025

Discover our top 5 tested outreach alternatives for 2025. Scale your cold outreach efforts with tools that better deliverability and personalization.