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Detective.io is an advanced sales intelligence platform designed to enhance lead generation and prospecting efforts. It provides users with in-depth company and contact data, including real-time updates and detailed insights into potential leads. The platform’s AI-driven algorithms and search functionalities enable users to discover highly targeted prospects based on specific criteria. Detective.io integrates seamlessly with CRM systems to streamline workflows and enrich existing data. By delivering accurate and actionable intelligence, the tool helps sales teams effectively target and engage with the right prospects, ultimately driving higher conversion rates and accelerating business growth.

Features

  • Signal-Based Prospecting: Identifies pain points and initiatives from public signals like job posts, press releases, and financial statements.
  • Advanced Insights: Goes beyond basic contact info to provide deep insights into prospects’ needs.
  • AI-Powered Sales Copy: Helps craft personalized, relevant messaging.
  • Seamless Integration: Compatible with Salesforce, HubSpot, Chrome, LinkedIn, and more.

Pricing

  • Personal licenses start at $50 per month

Pros

  • Automates Sales Research: Detective.io excels at automating the sales research process, allowing users to quickly gather critical information on prospects, which is particularly useful for pre-meeting preparation.
  • CRM Integration: The tool integrates well with CRM systems, helping sales teams quickly qualify prospects and organize their sales processes efficiently.
  • Comprehensive Contact Information: It provides users with detailed social profiles and company information, all consolidated in one place for easy access.
  • User-Friendly: Many users find the platform intuitive and easy to use, making it accessible even for those who are less tech-savvy.

Cons

  • Performance Issues: Users have reported that the platform can be slow at times, particularly when syncing data, which can be frustrating during time-sensitive tasks.
  • Limited Mobile Functionality: The tool lacks a robust mobile app, which can be a drawback for salespeople who need to access information on the go.
  • User Interface: Some users feel that the interface is somewhat clunky and could benefit from a more streamlined design to enhance user experience.
  • Occasional Data Gaps: There are instances where the tool fails to pull correct or complete social profiles for certain contacts, which can reduce its effectiveness.

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Weekly release update: May Week 2
Updates from last couple of weeks! 👀 Salesforge 📬 Contacts Export Now Includes First & Last Names Exporting contacts just got more useful. All export files now include First Name and Last Name columns Easier sorting, personalization, and CRM syncing Smarter Product Cards with AI-Powered Evaluations Product card creation now comes with built-in guidance. Evaluate key sections like Pain, Cost of Inaction, and Solution AI gives instant feedback to help you write stronger messaging for better-performing email copy Simplified User Invites We’ve reduced friction and improved clarity in a key area. Admins now only enter the new user’s email and role. The user receives an email invite and sets up their own credentials. Anti-Spam Filtering in Validation Step We’ve added another layer of protection to your sequences. During email validation, we now detect and filter contacts associated with major anti-spam tools This helps protect your sender reputation and keeps your outreach clean New Integration: Salesforge x Sendspark Bring video into your cold outreach with our new Sendspark integration. Add personalized video messages to your sequences Humanize your outreach and improve reply rates New Integration: Salesforge x Make.com Salesforge now connects with thousands of apps via Make.com. Automate workflows between Salesforge and your tool stack—no code required Triggers include: email sent, opened, replied, bounced, unsubscribed, label changes, and more Agent Frank 🤖 Export Reports from Agent Detailed View Agent Frank reports are now downloadable. Export data directly from the Agent view Ideal for performance reviews, audits, and team sharing Localized Greetings Are Here Make your outreach more personal and relevant across languages. Frank automatically adjusts greetings based on the recipient’s default language (from LinkedIn) Replies adapt too, and a toggle allows users to enable or disable this feature New Logic Update: Spam Filtering Now Baked Into Agent Frank The same anti-spam filtering logic used in Salesforge is now integrated into Agent Frank. Cleaner contact lists Improved deliverability across all your campaigns Warmforge 🔥 Bulk Edits for Mailboxes Are Live Managing multiple mailboxes just got a whole lot easier. Apply changes to several mailboxes at once Save time and reduce manual work User Management in Warmforge Warmforge now supports multi-user workspaces. Admins can invite teammates directly Great for growing teams that need to scale warm-up efforts together Public API + Placement Tests API A major update for power users and developers. Public API: Programmatically manage mailboxes and automate warm-up workflows Placement Tests API: Run inbox placement tests via API, integrate results into dashboards, and catch issues before launch New free tools on salesforge.ai 🔨 Cold Email Expert GPT: Ask anything about cold outreach - strategy, ICPs, copywriting, deliverability - and get expert-level answers instantly. Roast My Cold Email Copy GPT: Use our ChatGPT-powered assistant to get brutally honest, high-impact feedback on your cold email copy. The Forge Sales GPT: Use our ChatGPT bot to create cold email sequences based on your ICP and value proposition. Cold Email Domain Generator: Generate secondary domain names for your cold email outreach to protect your email deliverability! Buyer Persona Generator: Generate your ICP & buyer persona template in minutes for more accurate outreach!