• DIRECT
  • LIST
  • INFO
  • HUMAN

How to find sales collateral with your AI

Connect Showpad to your agent to turn your sales library into a searchable knowledge base. You'll stop clicking through nested folders and start getting assets via natural language.

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Short answer

How do I find sales collateral with my AI?

Tell your agent what you're looking for using keywords, product names, or specific metadata. It will scan your Showpad library and pull the exact files you need. You'll get a direct list of assets instead of a folder tree.

Where every search lands.

The outcomes of your search.

Your agent organizes the results based on how you intend to use the files.

DIRECT

Instant file access

The agent identifies the specific file you asked for and provides the details. You get the exact asset without browsing.

LIST

Curated asset lists

When you ask for a category, the agent gathers all matching files. You get a clean list of relevant decks and brochures.

INFO

Asset deep dives

The agent pulls specific metadata or descriptions for a file. You get the context you need to decide if it's the right version.

HUMAN

Manual review needed

If a search is too vague, the agent will ask for more specifics. You decide which files actually meet your client's needs.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for a file.

The agent moves from a broad search to specific file details in seconds.

  1. Scanning the library

    The agent looks through your Showpad content to find matches for your keywords or metadata.

    search_assets

  2. Gathering options

    It pulls a list of all files that fit your description so you can see what's available.

    list_assets

  3. Checking details

    The agent looks at the specific properties of a file to ensure it's the correct version.

    get_asset_details

  4. Presenting results

    The agent gives you the final list or the specific file information you requested.

    list_assetsget_asset_details

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to test the connection.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed text for your actual product names or file types.

Showpad Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PjH49QOq5Z5ScbrldafroGDCvd3Af3Y6D3c4ewVs/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 — Showpad capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "showpad-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PjH49QOq5Z5ScbrldafroGDCvd3Af3Y6D3c4ewVs/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find all pitch decks related to [Product Name] in Showpad.

  • List all the brochures we have for [Industry] clients.

  • Get the details for the [Specific File Name] asset.

  • Search for any sales collateral tagged with [Metadata Tag].

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Start here

Connect Showpad once, then ask.

Click the link to connect your account. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can immediately start chatting with your Showpad library.

Connect Showpad to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI upload new files to Showpad?

    No. The agent can only find and read existing assets.

  • 02

    Can I edit the content of a pitch deck through the AI?

    No. The agent is for finding and retrieving information, not editing files.

  • 03

    Does the AI see everything in my Showpad account?

    The agent can only access assets that its tools are permitted to search and list.

  • 04

    Can it find files based on tags?

    Yes, it uses metadata to find specific files.

  • 05

    Will it delete any of my sales materials?

    No. There are no tools available to delete or modify assets.

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