Swivel vs BDRs

Swivel vs. BDRs

The major drawbacks of BDRs

BDRs can burn budget and time without guaranteed results. Swivel fills the gaps by giving your reps the systems, tools, and strategy they need to generate meetings that actually convert.

See how systems win over BDRs

BDRs

Swivel

Month 1

Hiring and training

BDRs are given unclear GTM and access to very limited materials and conversations.

vs

GTM

Align sales and marketing on Swivel’s 13-point go-to-market (GTM) framework.

Month 1

Hiring and training

BDRs

BDRs are given unclear GTM and access to very limited materials and conversations.

vs

GTM

Swivel

Align sales and marketing on Swivel’s 13-point go-to-market (GTM) framework.

Month 2

No meetings

Lack of early wins turns BDRs to brute-force tactics and poor-fit leads, like their network and friends.

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System

Build Swivel’s full-funnel system - including demand gen, a BD function, and RevOps to support it all.

Month 2

No meetings

BDRs

Lack of early wins turns BDRs to brute-force tactics and poor-fit leads, like their network and friends.

vs

System

Swivel

Build Swivel’s full-funnel system - including demand gen, a BD function, and RevOps to support it all.

Month 3

Rep burnout

BDRs spend time at events and on inefficient tactics. Meetings are set with poor-fit leads, burning out reps.

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Meetings

Turn interest from warm, high-value accounts into meetings for reps— continuously and at scale.

Month 3

Rep burnout

BDRs

BDRs spend time at events and on inefficient tactics. Meetings are set with poor-fit leads, burning out reps.

vs

Meetings

Swivel

Turn interest from warm, high-value accounts into meetings for reps— continuously and at scale.

Month 4

BDRs leave and turnover

Frustrated by limited results, BDRs leave or get fired. You’re back where you started.

vs

Pipeline

Scale outreach for all reps so everyone has meetings on their calendar with warm, in-market leads.

Month 4

BDRs leave and turnover

BDRs

Frustrated by limited results, BDRs leave or get fired. You’re back where you started.

vs

Pipeline

Swivel

Scale outreach for all reps so everyone has meetings on their calendar with warm, in-market leads.

We know what you're thinking

“BDRs will create enough meetings through cold calling.”

“We can get good quality revenue from our BDRs.”

“A BD agency specializes in this, they know what they’re doing and can get us results.”

“We can use AI agents.”

Press the easy button.
Win more deals with Swivel.

Swivel helps your team close more deals faster by giving them the right tools, guidance, and systems built right into their daily workflow—not just coaching sessions.

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