Mastering Clearbit: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2024

How to Use Clearbit

Clearbit offers a suite of tools designed to help with email prospecting and enriching contact and company data. This guide will walk you through the basics of using Clearbit, focusing on its popular Chrome extension, Clearbit Connect, and other functionalities to enhance your sales, marketing, and recruitment efforts.

How to Use Clearbit Connect in Gmail

Clearbit Connect is a free Chrome extension that integrates directly with Gmail, allowing you to find email addresses and company information without leaving your inbox. Here’s how to get started:

1. Install the Clearbit Connect extension from the Chrome Web Store.
2. Once installed, open your Gmail. You'll notice a new Clearbit icon.
3. To find an email, click the Clearbit icon, enter the domain of the company you're interested in, and select the right contact from the list provided.
4. Each user gets 10 free credits per month, with each email reveal costing one credit. Check your credit usage anytime in your Connect settings.

How to Use Clearbit Extension

The Clearbit extension works not only within Gmail but also as you browse the web. It helps you identify and learn about companies and their employees directly from your browser:

1. With the extension installed, visit any company website.
2. Click the Clearbit icon to view detailed company information, including size, revenue, and technology used.
3. Go to the "People" tab within the extension to see a list of employees. Click on a name to reveal their email address, using your credits.

How to Use Clearbit to Find Emails

Finding emails is a primary feature of Clearbit, streamlined through its Connect extension. Here are additional strategies:

• Directly within Gmail, use the Clearbit search functionality to find contacts by company domain or employee name.
• Outside of Gmail, leverage the web extension to identify key contacts on company websites and obtain their emails.
• Remember, each email reveal costs one of your monthly credits. Manage and monitor your usage in the extension settings.

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Clearbit Tutorial

For a comprehensive understanding of all Clearbit features:

• Explore the Clearbit Guides for detailed tutorials on enhancing your sales, marketing, and development efforts with Clearbit data.
• Utilize resources like the Clearbit blog and help center for additional insights and troubleshooting.
• Consider upgrading to paid features like Clearbit Capture for automatic CRM integration and more extensive data access.

By following these steps and exploring Clearbit's resources, you can effectively incorporate Clearbit into your workflow to find emails, enrich contact data, and streamline your outreach efforts. Automate your email enrichment with Clearbit and Bardeen.

While Clearbit provides robust data enrichment capabilities, automating its integration with other tools can significantly enhance your workflow efficiency. Bardeen, similar to Zapier, allows you to create powerful automations that leverage Clearbit to enrich data seamlessly within your favorite applications:

1. Enrich emails from Google Sheets using Clearbit: Automatically enrich a list of email addresses in Google Sheets with detailed social media profiles and additional information using Clearbit. This playbook is essential for marketing and sales teams looking to deepen their understanding of leads and contacts.
2. Get social profiles of a HubSpot contact: Enhance your HubSpot CRM data by automatically fetching social media profiles for your contacts with Clearbit. This automation ensures your contact records are comprehensive, enabling more personalized engagement strategies.
3. Create a HubSpot contact from an email: Use an email address to create a new contact in HubSpot, enriched with data from Clearbit. This playbook simplifies the process of adding new leads to your CRM, making sure they are populated with rich contact information from the start.