Load time/data access
Provides fast and consistent access to lists and leads.
Cat avg: 8
Provides fast and consistent access to lists and leads.
Cat avg: 8
Allows users to filter contacts and segment leads to explore data and create lists.
Cat avg: 8.2
Information about individual contacts is available and high quality.
Cat avg: 7.6
Users can search for prospects using advanced search logic and multiple criteria, across multiple platforms/databases.
Cat avg: 8.2
Integrates with the Salesforce.com CRM platform.
Cat avg: 8
Automatically segments and qualifies leads into dynamic smart lists; more advanced tools can make recommendations not only about which leads to follow up on, but when to follow up or with what material. Actionable intelligence.
Cat avg: 7.4
Includes capabilities for determining ideal customer characteristics and targeting new prospects that match the ideal customer profile; this capability is automatic or semi-automatic.
Cat avg: 7.7
Features related to generating leads and finding new contacts.
Users can search for prospects using advanced search logic and multiple criteria, across multiple platforms/databases.
Category average: 8.2
Helps source leads at an acceptable rate, volume, and quality.
Category average: 7.7
Lists generated by the tool are typically high quality.
Category average: 7.3
Lists can be easily and quickly uploaded or downloaded from the platform.
Category average: 7.8
Includes capabilities for determining ideal customer characteristics and targeting new prospects that match the ideal customer profile; this capability is automatic or semi-automatic.
Category average: 7.7
Provides fast and consistent access to lists and leads.
Category average: 8
How well does the contact, company, and industry information provided by the SI tool meet the user’s needs? Is the availability and quality of data satisfactory?
Information about individual contacts is available and high quality.
Category average: 7.6
Information about companies/accounts is available and high quality.
Category average: 8.2
Information about industries and markets is available and high quality.
Category average: 7.5
Features around contact data management and lead intelligence.
Helps sales reps focus on the most promising leads (likely to convert) by ranking leads according to various rules and criteria. SI tools may take a semi-automatic, automatic, or self-scoring approach.
Category average: 7.2
Automatically segments and qualifies leads into dynamic smart lists; more advanced tools can make recommendations not only about which leads to follow up on, but when to follow up or with what material. Actionable intelligence.
Category average: 7.4
Integrates with the Salesforce.com CRM platform.
Category average: 8
Sends sales teams alerts/reminders about key happenings, opportunities, and recommended actions to take with leads.
Category average: 7.5
Allows users to filter contacts and segment leads to explore data and create lists.
Category average: 8.2
Features that support sending emails to leads, especially initial emails to a list of prospects. May gather additional sales intelligence based on email engagement, adding additional info to the contact record and/or contributing to lead prioritization.
Users can create and share templates for emailing leads. May also include template testing capabilities, or other analytics that will recommend a template for a particular lead.
Category average: 6.9
Allows users to selectively or automatically append email threads and attachments to leads/contact records.
Category average: 7
Users can search for prospects using advanced search logic and multiple criteria, across multiple platforms/databases.
Allows users to search across the internet to find and capture new leads using a web browser extension.
Helps source leads at an acceptable rate, volume, and quality.
Lists generated by the tool are typically high quality.
Generates email contact information for leads.
Lists can be easily and quickly uploaded or downloaded from the platform.
Integrates to LinkedIn.
Provides fast and consistent access to lists and leads.
Information about individual contacts is available and high quality.
Information about companies/accounts is available and high quality.
Information about industries and markets is available and high quality.
Integrates with the Salesforce.com CRM platform.
Allows users to filter contacts and segment leads to explore data and create lists.
Users can create and share templates for emailing leads. May also include template testing capabilities, or other analytics that will recommend a template for a particular lead.
Integrates with Gmail.
Integrates with Microsoft Exchange (Outlook).