01 / Cost
What do we pay before results are clear?
Tactical TeleSolutions
Tactical TeleSolutions: Contact for pricing
CIENCE
CIENCE: management plus SDR capacity at cost
Companies that need outreach across more than two channels, want intent data and audience intelligence included without paying a separate vendor, or are considering building an internal SDR team alongside outsourced execution will choose the CIENCE ecosystem. The addition of graph8's multichannel orchestration and Tenbound's research-backed methodology creates a capability set that a phone-and-email boutique founded in 1991 cannot replicate.
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Client proof
named case studies
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Industries
B2B categories served
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Setup motion
day launch path
Vendor
Tactical TeleSolutions
System
CIENCE
Decision brief
Tactical TeleSolutions is a vendor comparison. CIENCE is a system comparison: managed execution, graph8 platform, and Tenbound method in one operating model.
Decision
Tactical TeleSolutions
CIENCE
Cost
Tactical TeleSolutions
Contact for pricing
CIENCE
$2,000/month management plus SDR capacity at cost
Commitment
Tactical TeleSolutions
Not disclosed
CIENCE
Month-to-month contract structure
Platform
Tactical TeleSolutions
Proprietary tools
CIENCE
graph8 audience data, intent, orchestration, and reporting
Best fit
Tactical TeleSolutions
Tactical TeleSolutions is best suited for companies in regulated industries such as life sciences or healthcare where domestic-only phone outreach is a compliance or relationship requirement and where a high-tenure calling team matters more than multichannel technology. It is a credible choice for organizations whose entire go-to-market motion runs through the telephone and who do not need intent data, programmatic ads, or LinkedIn integration.
CIENCE
Companies that need outreach across more than two channels, want intent data and audience intelligence included without paying a separate vendor, or are considering building an internal SDR team alongside outsourced execution will choose the CIENCE ecosystem. The addition of graph8's multichannel orchestration and Tenbound's research-backed methodology creates a capability set that a phone-and-email boutique founded in 1991 cannot replicate.
01 / Cost
Tactical TeleSolutions
Tactical TeleSolutions: Contact for pricing
CIENCE
CIENCE: management plus SDR capacity at cost
02 / Commitment
Tactical TeleSolutions
Tactical TeleSolutions: Not disclosed
CIENCE
CIENCE: month-to-month
03 / Data
Tactical TeleSolutions
Separate purchase may be required
CIENCE
graph8 intent signals and audience data included in the system
04 / Motion
Tactical TeleSolutions
Contact for pricing
CIENCE
CIENCE execution, graph8 platform, Tenbound method
Keep the matrix short enough to scan, but specific enough to show what changes when the buyer chooses a platform-backed operating model.
Comparison axis
Tactical TeleSolutions
CIENCE
Technology platform
Tactical TeleSolutions
Proprietary tools
CIENCE
graph8 AI orchestration, intent data, and multichannel execution built in
SDR pricing model
Tactical TeleSolutions
Contact for pricing
CIENCE
At-cost via Talent Cloud with no agency markup
Contract terms
Tactical TeleSolutions
Not disclosed
CIENCE
Month-to-month contract structure
Research backing
Tactical TeleSolutions
No dedicated sales development research arm named in source data
CIENCE
Tenbound research and training connected to CIENCE execution
Outreach channels
Tactical TeleSolutions
Often email plus LinkedIn
CIENCE
Email, phone, LinkedIn, and programmatic ads through graph8
Data included
Tactical TeleSolutions
Separate purchase may be required
CIENCE
graph8 intent signals and audience data included in the system
Setup time
Tactical TeleSolutions
Weeks to months
CIENCE
14-day setup motion from source GTM page
Over 30 years of telephone-based B2B sales development experience, with institutional knowledge of phone compliance and caller tenure in regulated industries like life sciences and healthcare
All operations US-based with no offshore callers, providing consistency of accent, cultural context, and availability for clients where domestic-only calling is a requirement
Service breadth beyond pure prospecting, including live remote receptionist, customer service, and survey capabilities that allow clients to consolidate voice-based outsourcing with a single vendor
Does not offer LinkedIn outreach or programmatic advertising, limiting campaign reach to phone and email only
Does not offer a proprietary technology platform, intent data, or audience intelligence tooling: clients requiring these capabilities must source and pay for them separately
Does not offer an at-cost SDR hiring model or any pathway for clients to build internal teams without a traditional agency markup
Over 30 years of telephone-based B2B sales development experience, with institutional knowledge of phone compliance and caller tenure in regulated industries like life sciences and healthcare
All operations US-based with no offshore callers, providing consistency of accent, cultural context, and availability for clients where domestic-only calling is a requirement
Service breadth beyond pure prospecting, including live remote receptionist, customer service, and survey capabilities that allow clients to consolidate voice-based outsourcing with a single vendor
Does not offer LinkedIn outreach or programmatic advertising, limiting campaign reach to phone and email only
Does not offer a proprietary technology platform, intent data, or audience intelligence tooling: clients requiring these capabilities must source and pay for them separately
Does not offer an at-cost SDR hiring model or any pathway for clients to build internal teams without a traditional agency markup
The source page positions CIENCE as a three-part ecosystem: CIENCE for managed execution, graph8 for the GTM platform, and Tenbound for research, training, and sales development method.
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graph8 is built into every CIENCE engagement at no extra cost, providing intent data, audience intelligence, and multichannel orchestration across email, phone, LinkedIn, and programmatic ads: capabilities TTS does not offer
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Four-channel outreach coverage versus TTS's two channels, enabling consistent buyer touchpoints across the platforms where enterprise B2B buyers are most active
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Talent Cloud provides at-cost SDR hiring with no agency markup, giving clients a direct path to building internal sales development capacity that TTS has no equivalent for
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Tenbound, CIENCE's sister brand, is the only dedicated SDR research and training organization in the industry, providing methodology that informs every CIENCE campaign and is unavailable through any single-vendor agency including TTS
Tactical TeleSolutions
Tactical TeleSolutions is best suited for companies in regulated industries such as life sciences or healthcare where domestic-only phone outreach is a compliance or relationship requirement and where a high-tenure calling team matters more than multichannel technology. It is a credible choice for organizations whose entire go-to-market motion runs through the telephone and who do not need intent data, programmatic ads, or LinkedIn integration.
CIENCE
Companies that need outreach across more than two channels, want intent data and audience intelligence included without paying a separate vendor, or are considering building an internal SDR team alongside outsourced execution will choose the CIENCE ecosystem. The addition of graph8's multichannel orchestration and Tenbound's research-backed methodology creates a capability set that a phone-and-email boutique founded in 1991 cannot replicate.
The comparison between the CIENCE ecosystem and Tactical TeleSolutions maps most clearly across three axes: outreach channels, technology infrastructure, and research backing.
On channels, TTS operates exclusively via phone and email. The CIENCE ecosystem adds LinkedIn outreach and programmatic advertising through graph8, meaning buyers are reachable across four distinct surfaces rather than two. For B2B campaigns targeting enterprise buyers who consume content across LinkedIn and display networks, a two-channel approach structurally limits coverage.
On technology, TTS publishes no proprietary platform. There is no listed intent data capability, no audience intelligence layer, and no multichannel campaign orchestration tool. Every CIENCE engagement includes graph8, which delivers intent signals, audience intelligence, and coordinated campaign execution across email, phone, LinkedIn, and programmatic ads at no additional cost. Comparable intent data from third-party providers typically runs thousands of dollars per month as a separate line item.
On research backing, TTS has no affiliated methodology or training organization. CIENCE's sister brand Tenbound is the only dedicated sales development research and training organization in the B2B lead generation industry. Tenbound research informs how CIENCE builds and runs campaigns, providing a methodological foundation no single-vendor agency can replicate.
The one capability the CIENCE ecosystem offers that TTS structurally cannot match is the Talent Cloud: at-cost SDR hiring with no agency markup, giving clients who want to build an internal team a path that bypasses the standard 30 to 50 percent agency margin. TTS offers no equivalent hiring or team-building service.
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Tactical TeleSolutions does not publish pricing on its website. The company requires prospective clients to contact sales directly for a quote, and no rate cards, hourly rates, or retainer ranges are publicly available. CIENCE provides transparent pricing tiers and flexible month-to-month engagement options, and the Talent Cloud model offers at-cost SDR hiring with no agency markup: a meaningful difference for budget-sensitive buyers who want to avoid the 30 to 50 percent margin typical of agency arrangements.
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Tactical TeleSolutions is a phone-first agency with up to 100 US-based callers, operating on phone and email since 1991. The CIENCE ecosystem pairs outbound and inbound SDR execution with graph8, an AI platform built in at no extra cost that adds intent data, audience intelligence, and campaign orchestration across email, phone, LinkedIn, and programmatic advertising. Tenbound, CIENCE's sister brand, brings dedicated SDR research and training that no standalone agency including TTS can match. The comparison is effectively a single-service phone agency versus a three-part execution, technology, and research ecosystem.
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Tactical TeleSolutions does not disclose its contract terms publicly. CIENCE offers month-to-month engagement options, which reduce commitment risk for companies testing outbound programs or scaling seasonally. Combined with a 14-day setup timeline and the Talent Cloud hiring model, CIENCE is structured for clients who need flexibility alongside execution quality.
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Tactical TeleSolutions does not list a proprietary technology platform, intent data capability, or AI tooling anywhere on its website. Outreach is delivered through human callers using phone and email. graph8, built into the CIENCE ecosystem at no extra cost, provides intent signals to identify in-market buyers, audience intelligence for targeting, and multichannel campaign orchestration across email, phone, LinkedIn, and programmatic ads. Clients working with TTS who want comparable data capabilities would need to source and pay for those tools separately.
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