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In sales, timing isn’t just important — it’s everything. Sales Navigator alerts are your early warning system for deal momentum, buyer movement, and real-time opportunity. Miss an alert? You might miss the deal.

 

🔔 Why it matters:
Sales Navigator doesn’t just store data — it pushes the right signals to you before your competitors even notice. Job changes, company news, engagement activity, and buying triggers all show up through customized alerts.

 

📌 How to Jumpstart:

  • Set alerts for every saved Lead and Account in your lists. You’ll get updates on:
    ✅ Job changes
    ✅ Role promotions
    ✅ Company growth
    ✅ Posts and comments
    ✅ Shared content
     
  • Customize alerts so your inbox isn’t flooded - but don’t turn them off. These are your deal signals.
     

📲 Make alerts part of your workflow:

  • Check your Sales Navigator Alerts tab daily - 10 minutes is enough.
     
  • Use alerts as your warm openers: “Saw your recent post on AI in fintech — really sharp take!”
     
  • When you see buying signals (funding, hiring, leadership changes), escalate outreach immediately.
     

🔥 Pro tip: Create a “Hot Alerts” list in your lead and account lists and route Sales Nav notifications there. Make it a habit - it’s your shortcut to relevance.

 

🚫 Common trap:
Too many reps treat alerts like background noise. If you’re only checking them once a week, you’re reacting - not selling. Be the first to know. Be the first to close.

 

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Thanks for this powerful reminder, ​@Francisca LinkedIn Onboarding Alerts in Sales Navigator are truly gold — they help you listen before you pitch. I’ve personally found that using job change and company news alerts as icebreakers has significantly improved my response rates.

Love the “Hot Alerts” list tip — adding that to my workflow today.

Looking forward to joining one of the AMA sessions soon! 

 

 

 


Thanks for this powerful reminder, ​@Francisca LinkedIn Onboarding Alerts in Sales Navigator are truly gold — they help you listen before you pitch. I’ve personally found that using job change and company news alerts as icebreakers has significantly improved my response rates.

Love the “Hot Alerts” list tip — adding that to my workflow today.

Looking forward to joining one of the AMA sessions soon! 

 

 

 

Thank you ​@Sinchu Raju 

Absolutely, and I totally agree with you, those alerts are game-changers.

I personally love the Strategic Priorities alert too; it gives such valuable context.

Knowing when there are major changes at a company really helps tailor outreach in a meaningful way. 


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