TrustRadius: an HG Insights company

HG Insights Platform

Score4 out of 10

5 Reviews and Ratings

What is HG Insights Platform?

The HG Insights platform provides a view into global industries, markets, and companies allowing users to identify the most valuable opportunities and build strategies to maximize revenue and accelerate growth.

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HG Insights' Market Analyzer, used to interactively explore and act on your total addressable market, competitive dynamics, and whitespace with speed and confidence.

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GTM Strategy Building with HG Insights Platform

Pros

  • GTM Strategy Building
  • Account Prioritisation Strategies
  • High Customer engagement opportunities

Cons

  • Data Accuracy
  • Integration flexibility
  • Real time buying updates

Return on Investment

  • Improved Sales Efficiency
  • Higher conversion rates
  • Lacks mature data driven process

Usability

Evaluating the cybersecurity maturity, tech stack, spend potential and intent for both our clients and new prospective clients

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We primarily use the HG Insights Platform to evaluate the cybersecurity maturity, tech stack, spend potential and intent for both our clients and new prospective clients

Pros

  • Data has been quite reliable
  • usability of site is very easy
  • team has been very responsive when there are needs

Cons

  • we would love if we could drill down in more detail into security related spend and install data. Seems like there is good potential of this with the new TrustRadius relationship

Return on Investment

  • it is hard to quantify currently, but word on the street among sales team is positive
  • we are trying to tag new leads with a field indicating they are HG, but it is in process

Usability

Other Software Used

Salesforce Data Cloud, Microsoft Power BI

Unique features and easy to use

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

The HG Insights Platform is helpful in researching leads and data enrichment for the accounts in our database. It has a unique feature that allows you to see the software stack for each company they have a profile on and follow softwares tagged with similar categories to your product. I also find it easy to use and integrate with our CRM.

Pros

  • Tech stack tracking
  • Ease of use
  • Integrations with our CRM

Cons

  • Connectivity to our marketing software
  • Ability to admin (create users, etc) independently
  • More robust enablement

Return on Investment

  • It is helpful for efficiency in a data cleaning project
  • It has a unique angle for demand generation
  • It improves the revenue operations flow

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Crunchbase, ZoomInfo Marketing and Demandbase One

Amazed by the HG Insights Platform

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I am an ISV Specialist at Google and the HG Insights Platform has enabled me to dive into deeper insights with my ISVs while simultaneously helping me generate more valuable leads for my ISVs and for Google. On top of that, it has helped me save a lot of time in my day-to-day so that I can focus more on my ISVs and my actual responsibilities.

Pros

  • prioritizes "high-value" accounts
  • improves my ISV's sales campaigns
  • helps me understand my customers' competitive landscapes

Cons

  • insights on specific niche technologies can sometimes lag behind
  • customization options for dashboards are limited
  • high cost (it's free for me through work but I have heard this from others)

Return on Investment

  • More Google Sourced Opportunities
  • Increased sales team efficiency
  • More targeted sales campaigns

Usability

Alternatives Considered

LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Vector and Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform

Other Software Used

Vector, LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Exporting Competitive Data with HG Insights Platform

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are exporting Market data from the HG Insights Platform, based on product installs and regions, to answer the business question: which ones from our current accounts have competitive data?

Pros

  • Great interface, easy to use
  • Filter research is easy
  • Great scope of data

Cons

  • Export limited to 25K rows
  • Product catalog could be wider
  • Limited licenses

Return on Investment

  • Positive impact on Sales motions conversion
  • Positive impact on account competitive data
  • Negative impact on overall cost

Usability

Alternatives Considered

HQ revenue Market Intelligence

Other Software Used

ZoomInfo Sales