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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)

    Score6 out of 10
    N/ACapabilities of the former DiscoverOrg product are now supplied by ZoomInfo, since the merger of DiscoverOrg and ZoomInfo into a single brand in 2019.N/A

    LinkedIn Sales Navigator

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/ALinkedIn Sales Navigator is a sales intelligence software solution offered by LinkedIn.

    $79.99

    per month

    Pricing
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Professional
    $79.99
    per month
    Team
    $134.99
    per license
    Enterprise
    Contact sales team
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Better service with the filters and email append. And also cheaper than other services we have considered.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Our firm specializes in working with advertising/marketing agencies, where Winmo is a dominant sales intelligence tool. DiscoverOrg has more extensive company and prospect data, especially in B2B and pharma industries. However, Winmo has more extensive CPG data, and partnership …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    DiscoverOrg is enterprise-level ready - from its detailed filtering, sales-minded UI/UX, amazing CSM's and AM's, easy SFDC integration, to automatically updating your sales databases with better contact information.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Data.com and Zoom Info have integrated with DiscoverOrg. Now DiscoverOrg is much more expensive, but the data is very similar to Data.com/Zoom Info. What you are paying for is the ease of use and some perks like having some LinkedIn URLs available in DiscoverOrg. When all is …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Previously, DiscoverOrg fell behind LeadIQ on the user-friendliness and breadth of the information side. After merging with Zoominfo, I must say that Zoominfo plus DiscoverOrg cannot be beaten. They have a very slick user interface, contact information for companies as small as …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    I would say that DiscoverOrg had the most extensive database by far and was the most accurate of the three.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    This solution has accurate data.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    DiscoverOrg stacks up well against both tools as it is much faster to download lists, more accurate information, easier to use interface as it relates to accessing the lists that come through. With this tool compared to InsideView we were able to save the most time and saw the …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    DiscoverOrg has always been a favorite of mine, I am daily on the tool to prospect to contact and to call into or email. Finding out budget or scoop (since the acquisition of Ranking is very good, even though I feel that the integration is not as good as when the tools were …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Quite frankly, based on my usage, the information at ZoomInfo was typically more accurate than the information at DiscoverOrg. Now that DiscoverOrg has acquired ZoomInfo, perhaps the accuracy of the data will improve.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    We actually use all 3 tools of ZoomInfo, LeadGenius & Sales Navigator. We use Sales Navigator a lot to search for the right titles like Corp Dev & Strategy roles and then use ZoomInfo to append the data into our Salesforce. The process takes a lot longer, but it is very …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    We selected DiscoverOrg against them because of their quality of data, the quantity of data and strong customer focus, yes they are very responsive and available 24*7 for any issue and this is something we were looking for. DiscoverOrg never fails us in it, they always …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    I find it similar to other products. The main thing I like about DiscoverOrg though is how easy it is to go from DO's database into Salesforce while preserving the appropriate metadata for me to build lists so I can then export to Excel (while keeping tracking in SFDC on) to …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    We use both for different needs. LI allows us to also connect with the contact as well as vet them. DiscoverOrg is more for finding new contacts.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    In my opinion, DiscoverOrg is the weakest of the tools that I have used thus far. I am a big fan of the tool it purchased, RainKing. I think that they have it figured out and are doing a great job.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    ZoomInfo does not have the accuracy of data that DiscoverOrg provides, which actually cost me time when researching contacts because I would waste efforts on prospects whose information wasn't correct. DiscoverOrg also has a much better support team that can help me when …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Rainking was our previous tool that we had been using. It had many similar features of DiscoverOrg however some of the functionality was missing on Rainking that we now enjoy on DiscoverOrg. We also had access to Zoominfo which was a prospecting tool however some of the data …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    DiscoverOrg is definitely the standout among its competitors. It has provided me with far more value for the deals in my pipeline than any other prospecting tool that I have utilized in my current role. The data is far better and more accurate, which has given me many more …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    I think that since the acquisition of RainKing, DiscoverOrg is the top tool in the marketplace. Having the most, accurate data set will always reign supreme, and now adding 2 of the top 3 together gives DiscoverOrg users the advantage.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    ZoomInfo gives the option to get contact info just by being on someone's LinkedIn page. It's much more efficient.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    Correct information instead of inaccurate information.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    DiscoverOrg is at the top of the chart. The best testimonial I (continuously) give is that my CFO at a previous company would always have heartburn over the cost of DiscoverOrg *until* he looked himself and our other executives up. He immediately came to my and cried "Uncle" …
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    We did a month long test of Rainking and DiscoverOrg side by side. DiscoverOrg beat it in every way.
    Incentivized
    Chose DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    None - I am not a decisionmaker.
    Incentivized
    LinkedIn
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator is more up-to-date in prospect position within the company as a person is more likely to keep his LinkedIn profile up to date and his roles and responsibilities are more detailed in LinkedIn. However, ZoomInfo and DiscoverOrg are more reliable for …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Linkedin Sales Navigator has a specific role in your sales strategy -- to help you find the right person based on their job title or company, etc. DiscoverOrg and SalesLoft dig a bit deeper into giving more comprehensive contact information like email and address. Those options …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    We actually use DiscoverOrg/RainKing and ZoomInfo in addition to Sales Navigator, and I always end up resorting back to Sales Navigator. There is no better tool for finding up to date information on a certain prospect, industry, or organization than LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    DiscoverOrg is much better for searching, filtering, and uploading leads. I use DO when I am looking for mass leads and I use LinkedIn Sales Navigator when I am looking for one specific person. I believe having both is very helpful in finding success.
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Before DiscoverOrg, I used SN. After moving to a business that requires more prospecting and at heavier volumes, I moved to DiscoverOrg. DiscoverOrg offers more data on more points in the industry we desired. SN was great in doing fewer, larger sales and because of how …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    It is great because it leverages an already wide network of contacts on LinkedIn. It is better quality than generic data aggregators and more cost effective with timelier data than tools like DiscoverOrg
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    One great feature DiscoverOrg has that LinkedIn Sales does not have is the prospects contact info ie. email and phone #
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    DiscoverOrg has more detailed information when it comes to companies. The org chart they have on their website for companies is very helpful when doing research. The org chart is also very informative and helps getting correct phone numbers and emails for contacts.

    Owler I have …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Sales Navigator has amazing data compared to DiscoverOrg, especially considering that individuals update their LinkedIn profiles themselves. LinkedIn Sales Navigator also makes it very easy to message prospects directly out of the solution. Where DiscoverOrg is better is with …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    DiscoverOrg has a wealth of information that I think Sales Navigator could only dream of. I have found information on their current business objectives, what technologies they are using internally, among many other data points that Sales Navigator just does not include.
    Clearbit
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    linkedin has way better data cleanup and relevant contact information. It provides a great insight into how to target personally your prospects, and gives great engagement highlights. ZoomInfo is sometimes outdated, the prospect has moved companies or is no longer employed …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator has no competition when it comes to quickly finding and validating a prospects job function, tenure, and overall job history. It still has a long way to go in terms of stacking up against some of the other companies on the list in regards to: data …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    We used ZoomInfo earlier, now LinkedIn Sales Navigator is our prime tool.
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn is really the only major player in the social business space. Compared with data tools like ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator provides more up to date data. Overall prospecting is better when using both ZoomInfo and LinkedIn Sales Navigator. We selected Sales …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator is a must above the rest as it is basically the only end-user generated content out there. ZoomInfo is helpful for phone numbers, email addresses, etc., but I would always use any other intelligence tool in tandem with Sales Navigator since it provides …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator is easier to use and a much more adaptable tool for a team in general. The on-boarding is swift and quick and provides the best way to generate leads in a quick fashion. It also tracks all changes made to data in saved lists making it easy to track …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Not very comparable in functionality. Use Discover.org for lead generation and LinkedIn for reinforcement of lead contacts.
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Sales Navigator's data is updated by the user. The alternatives are updated by researchers. 80% of our targets are on LinkedIn, so the 20% will need an alternative method of research. We need both.
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Linked in stacks up pretty well, I feel like they have a leg up on the integration portion of the software, but as far as building lists, exporting, and finding contact information, Zoom and Discover offer a wider net of that information. LinkedIn also helps to confirm that …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    The benefit of Sales Navigator against any of these is you have the social aspect of selling which is really lacking in other platforms. While it's not a bulk list building tool, this can really strengthen relationships and immediately allow the end user to connect with …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    We currently also have access to Discover.Org but I prefer to use Linkedin Sales Navigator first before checking Discover.Org because for the most part LinkedIn is more up to date than even Discover.Org. Now I like Discover for different uses and normally I can't get contact …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn is far superior to all of its competition, if for no other reason, simply because it is the unparalleled industry leader when it comes to finding out relevant information pertaining to employees, companies, and to a slightly lesser degree industries. LinkedIn Sales …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator really doesn't have any true competitors. There is a huge value in the tool being proprietarily linked to the LinkedIn network and being able to leverage that network every day. No other sales tool has that advantage. Their competitors use their …
    Incentivized
    Chose LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    I'd consider discovering and navigator as complementing tools. I use Navigator to find the leads I'm looking for because their data is more accurate, IMO since it is updated by the lead themselves. Then I jump to discovering their contact information like phone numbers, email, …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Prospecting
    Comparison of Prospecting features of DiscoverOrg (discontinued) and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Feature
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    8.1
    104 Ratings
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    7.5
    179 Ratings
    Advanced search8.6104 Ratings7.9179 Ratings
    Identification of new leads8.4101 Ratings7.5177 Ratings
    List quality7.6104 Ratings7.6173 Ratings
    List upload/download8.498 Ratings6.9118 Ratings
    Ideal customer targeting7.3100 Ratings7.8172 Ratings
    Load time/data access8.5103 Ratings7.4159 Ratings
    Sales Intelligence Data Standards
    Comparison of Sales Intelligence Data Standards features of DiscoverOrg (discontinued) and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Feature
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    8.1
    103 Ratings
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    7.1
    177 Ratings
    Contact information8.6103 Ratings7.3156 Ratings
    Company information8.0103 Ratings7.1177 Ratings
    Industry information7.7101 Ratings6.8172 Ratings
    Data Augmentation & Lead Qualification
    Comparison of Data Augmentation & Lead Qualification features of DiscoverOrg (discontinued) and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Feature
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    7.8
    104 Ratings
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    7.0
    174 Ratings
    Lead qualification process6.481 Ratings5.7133 Ratings
    Smart lists and recommendations7.085 Ratings7.1156 Ratings
    Salesforce integration8.989 Ratings6.3128 Ratings
    Company/business profiles7.8101 Ratings8.5170 Ratings
    Alerts and reminders7.787 Ratings7.5152 Ratings
    Data hygiene7.899 Ratings6.4152 Ratings
    Automatic data refresh8.188 Ratings6.5132 Ratings
    Tags7.876 Ratings6.3126 Ratings
    Filters and segmentation8.493 Ratings9.1160 Ratings
    Sales Intelligence Email Features
    Comparison of Sales Intelligence Email Features features of DiscoverOrg (discontinued) and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Feature
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)
    5.0
    42 Ratings
    LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    6.2
    77 Ratings
    Sales email templates5.038 Ratings6.670 Ratings
    Append emails to records5.041 Ratings5.865 Ratings
    User Ratings
    DiscoverOrg (discontinued)LinkedIn Sales Navigator
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (106 ratings)
    7.9
    (180 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    6.2
    (8 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)