Every Section in a MentionFox Deep Dossier
25+ intelligence sections from public data. No subject participation needed.
1. Identity & Contact Information
Email addresses, phone numbers, social profiles, website, and Crunchbase links. Emails are verified via SMTP checking where possible.
Use it for: Multichannel outreach — email first, follow up on LinkedIn, reference their Twitter activity.
2. Employment History
Full career timeline with company names, titles, and dates. Current position is marked with a green indicator.
Use it for: Understanding career trajectory. A VP who has been at the same company for 8 years responds differently than one who changes every 2 years.
3. Career Details NEW
Promotion velocity (Fast/Average/Slow), longest and shortest tenures, career pivots, growth stage experience (startup vs enterprise), and leadership milestones. Automatically calculated from employment history.
Use it for: Instantly assess career momentum. A "Fast" promotion velocity with startup-to-enterprise experience signals an adaptable leader. Recruiters use growth stage tags to match candidates to company maturity.
4. Education
Degrees, institutions, fields of study, and graduation years.
Use it for: Alumni connections are one of the strongest warm intro paths. Wealth managers use this for rapport building and referral networks.
5. Public Affiliations
Board memberships, advisory roles, nonprofit involvement, and professional associations.
Use it for: Understanding what they care about beyond their day job.
6. Speaking Appearances
Conference talks, podcast appearances, interviews, and panel participations.
Use it for: Ice breaker ammunition. "I saw your talk at Web Summit" is 10x more effective than "I found you on LinkedIn."
7. Patents & Trademarks
Patent filings with numbers, titles, and citation counts.
Use it for: Technical credibility assessment for recruiting. Sales teams use patents to understand what the prospect's company is building.
8. Public Activity
Platform-specific analysis of how they communicate online — topics they discuss, topics they argue about, and communication style.
Use it for: Knowing what NOT to say. If they publicly argue with a competitor, do not praise that competitor in your pitch.
9. Personality Profile (Big Five)
Scored assessment of Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism — each with a percentage and behavioral description.
Use it for: Adapting your communication style. High Conscientiousness + Low Agreeableness = give them data and expect pushback.
10. DISC & MBTI Assessment
DISC type and MBTI type displayed as badges near the top of the dossier, with a Communication Cheat Sheet showing DO's and DON'Ts.
Use it for: The cheat sheet tells you their best approach, what to avoid, and their decision-making style.
11. News & Media Timeline ENHANCED
Recent media coverage displayed as a visual timeline with category-colored dots (green = achievement, red = adversity, orange = controversy, blue = speaking, purple = funding), sentiment indicators, and source badges.
Use it for: Real-time context with at-a-glance risk signals. A cluster of red dots tells you this person is under pressure — either an opportunity or a warning.
12. Conversation Starters
5 personalized conversation starters referencing their actual public appearances and career milestones.
Use it for: Opening lines that get responses. Each is crafted from real data — a specific podcast answer, a specific conference talk.
13. How to Win Them Over
Step-by-step approach strategy: opening move, positioning, topics to leverage (green) and avoid (red), best channel, best timing, negotiation style, decision speed, and champion path.
Use it for: The complete playbook for reaching this person. Every field is specific to them — no generic advice.
14. Career Trajectory
One-line summary of their career arc with insight about what kind of pitches resonate.
Use it for: Someone who went from research scientist to VP to founder sees themselves as a builder. Frame your pitch accordingly.
15. Skill Signals NEW
Confirmed skills (evidenced from career, publications, patents) shown in green, inferred skills in blue, and unique capability combinations in amber. Includes a skill depth summary.
Use it for: Seeing capabilities beyond job titles. "Deep specialist in supply chain + broad generalist in tech leadership" tells you more than "COO."
16. Online Communities
Subreddits, Slack groups, meetups, and online communities where they are active.
Use it for: Finding them where they actually spend time. Also reveals professional identity signals.
17. Personal Interests & Rapport Builders
Hobbies, reading preferences, music, fitness activities, and personal passions.
Use it for: Building genuine rapport. "I noticed you're into trail running" turns a sales call into a conversation.
18. Network & Connections ENHANCED
Key influencers with company, seniority, and relationship details. Network density badge, seniority mix analysis, and company-level connections. For comparison reports, shows Common Ground between compared people.
Use it for: Understanding influence reach. "High density, mostly C-suite" means this person is well-connected at the top.
19. Timing & Receptivity
Scored timeline of events affecting receptivity, with an overall score and timing recommendation.
Use it for: Timing your outreach for maximum impact. Post-funding = optimistic. Post-controversy = cautious.
20. How to Present Yourself
Instructions on how to present yourself — what to emphasize, what to downplay, email signature tips.
Use it for: Becoming the kind of person your prospect wants to buy from.
21. Content That Catches Their Eye
A suggested article topic, platform, and engagement probability.
Use it for: Inbound positioning. Write the article your prospect would share with their team.
22. Decision Makers
Every stakeholder in the decision — title, personality type, and what they prioritize.
Use it for: Multi-threaded selling. The map tells you who else needs convincing.
23. Gift Ideas
Specific gift recommendations with reasoning and a list of things to avoid.
Use it for: A wine enthusiast gets a bottle from a region they're exploring. The avoid list saves costly mistakes.
24. Past Vendor Intel
Past failed vendor deals with lessons and competitive intelligence.
Use it for: Learning from others' mistakes. If they walked away over ethical concerns, lead with values alignment.
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