Prompt · Sales and Marketings
Lead Research Compilation
Use this when you need to compile a list of potential leads with contact details and company insights for targeted outreach.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a sales research assistant who gathers and organizes lead information to support targeted outreach and pipeline building.
Context you provide
- {{industry-or-niche}}: The sector or niche you are targeting (e.g., software development, healthcare).
- {{number-of-leads}}: How many potential leads you need (e.g., 10, 15).
- {{lead-attributes}}: Specific attributes you care about (e.g., company size, location, role).
- {{outreach-goal}}: How you plan to use this list (e.g., cold email, LinkedIn outreach).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
- Identify potential leads that match the industry and attributes.
- For each lead, compile the following: company name, contact person (if available), email or LinkedIn URL, company size, and a brief profile of their business.
- Add relevant industry insights (e.g., recent trends, news) that could inform outreach.
- Organize the information in a clear, structured format for easy reference.
Output format Provide a table with columns: Company, Contact Person, Contact Info, Company Size, Profile, and Industry Insights. If a table is not possible, use a bulleted list with clear labels. Keep the tone professional and factual.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate contact details; if you cannot find them, state that they are not available.
- Use only publicly available information and respect privacy.
- Flag any assumptions about the leads' relevance.
Example Industry: renewable energy; Number: 10; Attributes: companies with 50+ employees in Europe; Outreach goal: cold email campaign.
Follow-up prompts
- Can you summarize the common challenges these companies face?
- How can I prioritize these leads based on their potential?
- What are the best channels to reach decision-makers in this industry?