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Dollars Explained: How Each Search Type Uses Dollars

This guide breaks down exactly when credits are used, how many are consumed, and how to avoid unnecessary usage.

🔑 How Dollars Work (General Rules)

Before diving into each search type, keep these core rules in mind:

  • You can preview search results without spending dollars.

  • Dollars are only used when:

    • A record is added to a list, and

    • The record contains at least one email address

  • No email = no dollars used

  • Multiple emails on one record often count as $0.12


👤 People Search — Dollar Details

Use Case: Finding individuals such as founders, executives, or decision-makers.

What Triggers Dollar Usage

  • Dollars are used only when a person is added to a list

  • The person must have at least one email address

Dollar Cost

  • 🔹 $0.36 per person

When Dollars Are NOT Used

  • Viewing search results only

  • Person is not added to a list

  • No email address is found

Important Notes

  • Job title and role are sourced from LinkedIn profiles

  • This search is ideal for high-value, targeted outreach


🏪 Local Search — Dollar Details

Use Case: Finding local businesses within a specific city, region, or area.

What Triggers Dollar Usage

  • Results are automatically added to your list

  • Dollars apply only if an email address exists

Dollar Cost

  • 🔹 $0.12 per business

When Dollars Are NOT Used

  • No email address available

Bonus Advantage

  • If a business has multiple email addresses, you are still only charged $0.12 total

  • All additional emails are included at no extra cost


🏢 Company Search — Dollar Details

Use Case: Finding companies and the people working within them.

What Triggers Dollar Usage

  • Results are automatically added to your list

  • Dollars apply per contact, not per company

Dollar Cost

  • 🔹 $0.12 per contact with an email address

When Dollars Are NOT Used

  • Contacts without email addresses

Key Difference

  • A single company may consume multiple dollars if multiple contacts with emails are found


🌐 Domain Search — Dollar Details

Use Case: Finding contact information tied to a specific website domain.

What Triggers Dollar Usage

  • Results are automatically added to your list

  • Dollars apply if an email is discovered

Dollar Cost

  • 🔹 $0.12 per domain result

When Dollars Are NOT Used

  • No email address found for the domain

Best Use Case

  • Ideal for reverse prospecting from known websites


⭐ Influencer Search — Dollar Details

Use Case: Finding influencers for promotions, partnerships, or collaborations.

Base Dollar Cost

  • 🔹 $0.24 per influencer record

Optional Enrichment (Additional Dollars)

If you choose to enrich an influencer profile with:

  • Follower count

  • Engagement stats

  • Recent posts

  • Social performance data

Additional cost: 🔹 $0.60 per enriched influencer

When Dollars Are NOT Used

  • If enrichment is not enabled

Tip

  • Enrich only high-potential influencers to preserve dollars


📊 Dollars Usage Summary Table

Search Type

Dollars Used

Notes

People Search

$0.36

Only when added + email found

Local Search

$0.12

Per business, unlimited emails

Company Search

$0.12

Per contact

Domain Search

$0.12

Per result

Influencer Search

$0.24

+$0.60 for enrichment


✅ Best Practices to Save Dollars

  • Preview results before adding to lists

  • Prioritize records with verified emails

  • Use Local Search for bulk email value

  • Avoid influencer enrichment unless necessary


🎯 Final Takeaway

Dollars are designed to be:

✔ Predictable

✔ Transparent

✔ Value-driven

You’re only charged when real, usable contact data is delivered — ensuring every dollar works toward revenue-generating outreach.

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