Sales Development Representative

Abuzar Zaheer

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/ Who am I / P. 002

The stack

What
I use

ProspectingApollo.io · LinkedIn Sales Navigator
CRMHubSpot · Salesforce · Google Sheets
OutreachLinkedIn · Email
SchedulingCalendly
ResearchCustom GPTs · Claude Skills · RAG
CollaborationSlack · Zoom · Upwork
DocumentationGoogle Sheets · Notion · CRM

How I think

What
moves me

BeliefBetter outbound beats more outbound.
RuleResearch first. Outreach second.
StandardProfessionalism at every touchpoint.
SuccessQualified meetings that create revenue.
MissionEarn trust before asking for time.
PriorityMeaningful conversations over activity metrics.

/ Manifesto / P. 003

Outboundisn'taboutsendingmoremessages.It'saboutstartingbetterconversations.

15x
ROI after 4 months
55%
Higher closing ratio
4 – 6/mo
Meetings booked
92% show-up rate
$1M
Generated for clients

/ Pricing / P. 004

PRICING

Pay-Once-Delivered

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LinkedIn Outreach

$20/hr
For less than 15 hours per week

You get a dedicated sales support professional who works directly with you to build and manage your outbound sales process. I handle everything from prospect research, daily outreach activity, lead qualification to CRM management, follow-ups, and meeting coordination so you can stay focused on growing your business.

  • Apollo subscription
  • Weekly progress reporting
  • C-suite decision-maker targeting
Process
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Fractional SDR

$1,600/mo
3 – 4 hours daily commit

I become an extension of your team, working alongside your sales or business development team to identify, engage and qualify prospects. My role is to schedule meetings between interested prospects and your team, allowing them to focus on presenting demos & closing deals while I manage the front end of the sales process

  • Dedicated appointment setting support
  • Outbound + Inbound lead answering
  • Complex sales cycle management
Performance
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Outbound Consultancy

$120/session
1 hour

Already running LinkedIn outreach? I can review your outbound strategy, identify what is limiting your campaign performance and recommend practical improvements to your targeting, messaging, outreach process and technology stack. When needed, I also introduce you to additional SDR, BDR, data and automation professionals I have worked with.

  • Talent recommendations
  • CRM integration & automation guide
  • Analytics & reporting template
Reporting

/ Recognition / P. 005

Rated, verified, and trusted across borders

Seven years of outbound, measured. Top-rated on Upwork with a perfect job-success score, verified hours logged, and results that compound for the teams I work with.

Upwork Top Rated Plus01
100% Job Success02
7+ Years Experience03
1,258 Verified Logged Hours04
Clients in US, UK, Middle East & Europe05

/ Success Stories / P. 006

Real campaigns, real meetings

A look at the outbound engines I've owned end-to-end — the process, the messaging, and the numbers they produced.

01 / Success story

LinkedIn Outbound for a U.S. Fractional CMO

I assisted a U.S.-based Fractional CMO in executing a targeted LinkedIn outreach campaign for a niche B2B industry. I owned the day-to-day outbound process, continuously refined messaging, and helped generate qualified conversations with founders and business owners.

Campaign highlights

1,663 decision makers contacted01
557 C-suite connections02
32 qualified opportunities identified03
12 marketing qualified meetings04
21.7% connection acceptance rate05
Read full success story

02 / Success story

Becoming an Extension of an Enterprise SaaS Sales Team

I've supported an enterprise SaaS company across inbound sales development, outbound prospecting, CRM management, and sales operations, helping convert marketing-generated demand into qualified meetings while strengthening the outbound process.

Highlights

Enterprise SaaS environment01
1 year 8 months engagement02
Inbound + outbound sales development03
HubSpot • Apollo • LinkedIn04
16%+ response rate05
Read full success story

/ Expertise / P. 007

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CRMLead ManagementAttribution and ReportingLead Generation AnalysisB2B MarketingSchedulingMarket ResearchData CleaningCRMLead ManagementAttribution and ReportingLead Generation AnalysisB2B MarketingSchedulingMarket ResearchData Cleaning

/ Testimonials / P. 008

Abuzar is fantastic to work with. He is communicative, agile, and persistent with his outreach work, and kept my sales meeting calendar full! His interactions with me, as well as my prospects were very professional. I always felt up-to-date on his work and results, and I was pleased with the outcomes of the campaigns we ran together. I would definitely work with Abuzar again, and have recommended his work to others.

Paul Balsom

United States

/ FAQ / P. 009

Everything you need to know

The questions I hear most from B2B teams before we start working together. Still unsure about something? Just ask.

I primarily work with B2B SaaS companies, agencies, fractional CMOs, and service businesses with complex or consultative sales cycles.

You get an experienced outbound partner with a proven process, no lengthy onboarding, no management overhead, and a blend of strategy and execution from day one.

Yes. I use AI to accelerate research but every strategy, message, and conversation is personally reviewed by me. Relationships are built by people, not prompts.

I work with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, HubSpot, Google Workspace, spreadsheets, and CRM platforms.

Most of my campaigns begin generating meaningful conversations within 2–3 weeks. Results vary depending on your offer, market, messaging, ICP, and sales cycle.

No. I also support cold email campaigns, CRM management, inbound lead handling, reporting, sales operations, and outbound.

I qualify the lead, nurture the conversation, handle objections, book meetings, update your CRM, and keep your team informed with notes and Slack updates.

Absolutely. I catch up with your existing sales process and work as an extension of your team.

Yes. I write all messaging after understanding your business and get your approval before launch. You'll also have full visibility into every conversation in real time.

Yes. I can build targeted prospect lists based on your ideal customer profile or work from a list of accounts you've already identified.

Yes. I'm happy to sign an NDA and treat all client information with strict confidentiality.

After the initial onboarding and strategy session, I handle the day-to-day execution while keeping you updated with regular reports and recommendations.

I don't guarantee a specific number of meetings because results depend on your offer, market, and audience. What I do guarantee is a structured process, transparent reporting, and continuous optimization to maximize results.

/ ABOUT ME / P. 010

Sales
Development
Representative

Abuzar Zaheer
“Great outbound isn't about convincing strangers to buy, it's about helping the right people discover something valuable.”

Over the past seven years, I’ve helped founders, fractional CMOs, and B2B (go-to-market) teams execute outbound campaigns, document what works, and continuously improve their outreach systems. I have worked with clients across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC, supporting SaaS companies, agencies, AI startups and professional services firms.

I chose freelancing because it gives me the opportunity to work alongside ambitious founders across different industries, cultures, and markets. Every business has a unique story, its own challenges, and a different customer. That is exactly what keeps outbound interesting for me.

What I enjoy most is understanding a product, identifying the right buyers, and crafting messages that feel genuine instead of scripted. Seeing a cold outreach message turn into a meaningful business conversation, and ultimately into a meeting that creates value for both my clients and their prospects, is still the most rewarding part of what I do.

My background in sales development, sales operations, and customer engagement has taught me that successful outbound is not about sending more messages. It is about building the right process. That is why every engagement begins with understanding your business, defining your ideal customer profile and continuously improving the campaign using real performance data.

Outside of work, I love playing futsol with friends, good cinema, hip-hop songs, and learning new things that help me become a better communicator.

/ CONTACT / P.06

Let's get in touch

Tell me a little about your business, what you're trying to achieve, and the challenges you're facing with outbound. I'll get back to you within a business hour if you email me at