Frank Bacon

CEO
Frank Bacon also known as Frank Sondors comes with over a decade of experience in B2B Sales, working for companies like Google, SimilarWeb, Black Crow and Whatagraph, whether as an individual contributor and all the way leading large sales teams. Currently, as the CEO of the Forge he's building Salesforge and other forges to give companies the ability to blend their current sales efforts with AI agents to maximize pipeline and drive down cost. In less than a year he scaled from $0 to $3M ARR.

Blog posts by Frank Bacon

7 Best Persana Ai Alternatives & Competitors for Lead Finding

Tired of Persana’s scraping issues and messy data? Compare 7 better lead tools like Leadsforge, Clay, and Apollo. Clean leads, no cleanup.
Frank Bacon
CEO
Tools

5 Best Bitscale Alternatives & Competitors for Lead Finding

Looking for Bitscale alternatives? This guide compares 5 top tools like Leadsforge, Apollo, and Instantly—covering lead quality, warm-up, deliverability, pricing, and who each tool is best for.
Frank Bacon
CEO

5 Tested Cognism Alternatives & Competitors You Must Check

Looking for the best Cognism alternatives? We compared 5 top tools like Leadsforge, Apollo, ZoomInfo, and more—covering pricing, pros, cons, and who should use each.
Frank Bacon
CEO
Tools

10 Best Lusha Alternatives & Competitors For Lead Finding

Frustrated by Lusha’s limits and data gaps? Explore 10 best Lusha alternatives to streamline lead finding, save hours, and reduce your outreach costs.
Frank Bacon
CEO

AI Sales Leads: How To Build High Converting List?

Learn how AI sales leads can build high-converting lists that boost reply rates, with a proven 5-step framework, top tools, and real use cases.
Frank Bacon
CEO
Tools

We Tested 5 Clay Alternatives and Competitors for Data Enrichment in 2025

We tested 5 top Clay alternatives and competitors for data enrichment in 2025. See which tools performed best and which one fits your B2B workflow
Frank Bacon
CEO
Cold Email

What is Data Enrichment? Why B2Bs Need It in 2025?

This guide breaks down what data enrichment is, why it matters for B2B in 2025, and how it helps you find, target, and convert better
Frank Bacon
CEO
Tips & Tutorials

How To Build a Lead List That Gets Replies in 2025

Struggling with cold email replies? Learn how to build a verified lead list that books meetings in 2025—plus the best tools like Leadsforge to do it fast.
Frank Bacon
CEO