Sales as Service

Minisode: End the Pitch Slap (And What to Say Instead)

Tamara Smith Season 1 Episode 22

Tired of cold pitches that miss the mark? In this Sales as Service mini episode, Tam breaks down what makes a “pitch slap,” how to fix it, and how to turn cold outreach into real conversations. Learn a four-step framework for writing messages that build trust, create dialogue, and convert with integrity.

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Tam Smith is a Sales Growth Strategist and founder of ST49 Sales Marketing, where she helps female founders and agency owners ditch feast-or-famine cycles with sales systems that actually feel good to use.

With 15+ years in sales leadership, Tam’s work focuses on building genuine relationships, crafting smart outreach strategies, and creating consistent client pipelines—no pressure tactics required.

When she’s not helping clients build reliable sales systems, you’ll likely find her rock climbing or mapping out her next adventure with her Supermutt, Ila, in Durham, NC.