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Intent signals

Notice a change. Research the opportunity.

Monitor selected LinkedIn profiles for newly observed connections. Use the signal to focus research before deciding who to contact.

01 / How it works

A specific event to investigate.

Connection activity can add context to targeting. It does not prove that someone is buying.

  1. 01

    Choose profiles

    Track the named buyers or relevant profiles whose network changes matter to your team.

  2. 02

    Compare snapshots

    Daily connection snapshots surface newly observed connections against the prior capture.

  3. 03

    Review the context

    Check the person and account fit, inspect profile status, and capture context before deciding on outreach.

02 / Make the signal useful

Connect research to the next step.

Build the record

Use the data tools to add relevant company and contact context.

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Choose the approach

Bring useful research into a call or email. A network change alone is not a reason to assume interest.

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Manage the watch list

Add or remove tracked profiles and review monitoring status from the operator workspace.

Keep exploring

See how it fits your team.

Questions, answered

Your questions, answered.

01

What exactly does the Intent Signals monitor watch?

It monitors target LinkedIn profiles that you choose, for example competitor sales reps or named buyers at accounts you care about, through managed accounts. The monitor focuses on each tracked profile’s connection list. It is purpose-built for LinkedIn connection monitoring, not a broad third-party intent graph, so the signals it produces are concrete and directly traceable to a person and a network.

02

How does it turn a LinkedIn profile into a buying signal?

The monitor compares snapshots of tracked connection lists and surfaces newly observed connections. A connection can be a useful reason to research an account, but it does not prove purchase intent or an active buying conversation.

03

How should we use connection signals?

Treat a new connection as a research lead. Check the person, account fit, and context before deciding whether outreach is appropriate. Monitoring availability depends on the connected accounts and access.

04

What can an operator actually do with the tool?

Operators run a focused workflow: track and untrack target profiles, check the status of any monitored profile, capture a screenshot for context, and queue outreach actions against the net-new connections worth pursuing. Everything happens in one workspace, so a fresh signal goes from detected to actioned without leaving the platform.

05

How is this different from buying a generic intent data list?

Generic intent data infers interest from broad web behavior and is often stale by the time you see it. Intent Signals watches specific people you chose and surfaces a real, dated event: a brand-new connection in a network that matters to you. It is narrower on purpose. You get fewer, sharper signals tied to an actual person rather than a probabilistic account score.

06

How does this fit with the rest of the platform?

Intent Signals pairs naturally with the rest of SalesHive. Once a net-new connection surfaces, you can build it into a list through our data tools and work it with the Power Dialer, an email cadence, or an AI agent, so a detected signal flows straight into outreach rather than sitting in a spreadsheet.