Author

Kit Smith

Content and SEO Manager

About Kit

As Content and SEO Manager at Sopro, Kit Smith leads insight-led content that supports modern B2B prospecting, sales activation, and brand trust. He specialises in buyer journeys, decision drivers, and audience behaviour – turning complex research into clear, actionable content for sales and marketing teams.

With over ten years of experience across martech, SaaS, and B2B sales, Kit brings a marketer’s perspective to prospecting, always considering how inbound, outbound, and brand building work together to drive sustainable growth.

Career highlights

  • 5+ years at Sopro, progressing from Content Specialist to Content and SEO Manager
  • Author of five State of Prospecting reports, analysing buyer behaviour and outreach trends
  • Former SEO and Content Lead at Travelopia, managing content and technical SEO strategy across four brands, a team of seven, and a £300k budget
  • First dedicated SEO hire at Brandwatch, more than doubling their organic traffic
  • Produced and led content across blogs, original research, reports, video, webinars, and surveys, earning thousands of backlinks and citations from leading global publications.
Kit Smith

Connect with Kit

There aren't any shortcuts to bringing in high-quality leads. Know your audience, build a brand they trust, and stay present across the channels they use. Consistency wins. It's hard work – if someone says it's not, they're selling you snake oil.

Kit Smith | Content and SEO Manager

Expertise

Buyer journeys • Audience insight • SEO and content strategy • Buyer confidence and decision drivers • Personalised content • Sales enablement materials • B2B prospecting and outreach trends • Clear, data-led communication

Certifications

  • Google Analytics and Tag Manager certifications
  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google Digital Garage
  • Certificate of Professional Development in SEO Marketing – econsultancy

Education

BA (Hons) Anthropology

Latest articles from Kit Smith

Lead generation

12 min read

October 06, 2026

Sopro vs Cognism: Managed lead generation partner or prospecting software platform?

Compare Sopro and Cognism to see which best fits your business. Learn the difference between managed lead generation and prospecting software.

Prospecting

13 min read

September 02, 2026

B2B sales outreach strategies: Your step-by-step guide to outreach success

Learn what sales outreach is, how to build an effective strategy, and which tools drive more leads, meetings and pipeline with our guide to success.

Demand generation

18 min read

August 10, 2026

27 demand generation statistics and industry trends

Explore 27 demand generation statistics for 2026, with B2B benchmarks for budgets, targeting, intent data, content, AI, channel performance and ROI.

B2B audience

22 min read

June 22, 2026

The 10 best B2B lead generation agencies in 2026

Compare the 10 best B2B lead generation agencies in 2026. Explore services, strengths, limitations, pricing models, and how to choose the right partner.

B2B marketing

29 min read

May 19, 2026

65 B2B Marketing Trends & Statistics

Explore the latest B2B marketing trends and statistics to refine your strategies and better understand industry pain points, competitors, and buyer behaviours.

Cold calling

11 min read

May 05, 2026

Cold calling alternatives: 10 better ways to generate leads

Explore proven cold calling alternatives that generate better B2B leads, from email prospecting to multi-channel outreach and account-based strategies.