| 💰 Pricing Model |
✓ Low one-time fee — no monthly billing ever |
✗ High recurring subscription (often yearly) |
✗ Recurring SaaS + API/credit costs |
⚠ One-off cost + hidden extras |
✗ Hourly or monthly VA cost |
| 📊 Cost for 100k Leads |
✓ One-time $27–$37 → extract again & again |
✗ $10k–$40k+/year in fees & credits |
✗ $2k–$8k+ in tools & enrichment |
⚠ $500–$2k+ with bad data |
✗ $5k–$15k+ in VA hours |
| 📌 Where Data Comes From |
✓ Live social + Google Maps — real profiles |
✗ B2B databases — often outdated |
⚠ Depends on integrations & APIs |
⚠ Unreliable & unverified sources |
✗ Manual search across platforms |
| 📱 Social Platforms |
✓ Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, Maps, Twitter |
✗ Limited social — mostly B2B databases |
⚠ Depends on Zapier/API wiring |
⚠ Usually 1–2 sites only |
✗ Whatever you tell the VA |
| ⚡ Extraction Speed |
✓ Thousands of leads in seconds |
⚠ Fast but credit-gated per plan |
⚠ Fast if complex workflow built |
⚠ Inconsistent, breaks often |
✗ Days or weeks for big lists |
| 🎯 Ease of Use |
✓ 3 steps: keyword → platform → download |
✗ Advanced dashboards, steep learning curve |
✗ Needs formulas, zap setups, logic flows |
✗ Requires tech skills & constant fixing |
✗ Training, oversight & hand-holding |
| 🧠 Automation Level |
✓ 100% AI-driven extraction |
⚠ Semi-automated search & filters |
⚠ Only if you build the workflows |
⚠ Script-based, brittle |
✗ 0% — completely manual |
| 🏆 Lead Quality |
✓ Real, public, active profiles & contacts |
⚠ Database quality varies by segment |
⚠ Depends on data sources & config |
✗ Often dirty, duplicate or outdated |
⚠ Hit-or-miss by VA skill |
| 🔨 Tech Skills Needed |
✓ Almost none — built for everyday users |
⚠ Medium — for experienced sales teams |
✗ Medium-high — growth/ops engineers |
✗ High — scrapers/programmers only |
⚠ None, but lots of management |
| 👥 Best For |
✓ Entrepreneurs, agencies, freelancers, local biz |
⚠ Big sales teams with large budgets |
⚠ Tech-savvy growth & data teams |
✗ Hackers, testers & experimenters |
✗ People with lots of time & money to burn |