• DATA
  • CONTEXT
  • PREP
  • HUMAN

How to research leads with social profiles with your AI

Connect Nimble CRM to your AI client to turn contact lists into detailed social profiles. Once connected, your agent handles the data gathering for you.

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Short answer

How can I use my AI to find social profiles for my leads?

Your AI uses Nimble CRM tools to pull contact details and social media handles directly into your chat. This gives you the context you need for personalized outreach without manual searching. You'll get a full breakdown of the process below.

The outcomes

What you get from this task

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on the actual messaging.

DATA

Social handle extraction

The AI pulls LinkedIn, Twitter, and other social links from your CRM records. You get a clean list of profiles to visit.

CONTEXT

Deep metadata profiles

Your agent gathers job titles, company info, and contact details. This builds a complete picture of every lead.

PREP

Outreach readiness

The AI organizes all gathered info into a format ready for drafting messages. You skip the copy-paste grind.

HUMAN

Final review required

You must verify the social links and data accuracy before sending any messages. The AI provides the info, but you own the outreach.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for lead research.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and your CRM data.

  1. Identify targets

    The AI scans your CRM to find the specific people or groups you want to research.

    list_contacts

  2. Fetch contact details

    The AI pulls the specific profile data for the selected individuals.

    get_contact

  3. Extract social links

    The agent parses the contact data to find social media handles and professional profiles.

    get_contact

  4. Summarize findings

    The AI organizes the social handles and metadata into a readable summary for your review.

    get_contact

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off your research.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your specific CRM names or contact names.

Nimble CRM Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_DDYUbP4JbNqT58CnblzDFtmxETv1VuiVzSJQQETv/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Nimble CRM capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nimble-crm-social-sales-crm-contacts-api-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_DDYUbP4JbNqT58CnblzDFtmxETv1VuiVzSJQQETv/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • List all my contacts in Nimble CRM so I can pick a few to research.

  • Get the contact details for [Name] and find their LinkedIn profile.

  • Pull the social media handles for all contacts in my [Lead List] group.

  • Summarize the professional metadata for [Name] to help me prep for a call.

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Start here

Connect Nimble CRM once, then ask.

Just follow the link to authorize the connection. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start asking questions immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI send messages directly to LinkedIn?

    No. The AI can only retrieve the social handles and contact data from your CRM.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete contacts in my CRM?

    No. The tools only allow the AI to list and get contact information.

  • 03

    Does the AI see my login password?

    No. Your connection is handled securely through Vinkius, and your login stays encrypted.

  • 04

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as you are using an MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • 05

    Will the AI update my CRM records?

    No. This specific task is for reading and retrieving data, not writing or updating it.

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