How to Use Klenty to 10x Your Response Rate in 2026?

Q: Is Klenty easy to use?

Yes, Klenty is designed for sales reps and most users are up and running within an hour. The onboarding guides walk you through connecting your email, importing prospects, and launching your first cadence step by step. Customer support responds in under 2 minutes.

Q: Is Klenty good for sales automation?

Klenty is one of the strongest sales automation tools for outbound teams. It automates follow-up emails, LinkedIn messages, call logging, CRM updates, and engagement-based prospect routing.

by Fahim Joharder | Last updated Mar 5, 2026

Quick Start

This guide covers every Klenty feature:

Getting Started — Create account and basic setup
How to Use LinkedIn Automation — Automate LinkedIn outreach at scale
How to Use Multichannel Cadences — Reach prospects across every channel
How to Use Team Reports — Track team performance and outreach results
How to Use Email Templates — Send personalized emails faster
How to Use India Dialer — Make sales calls directly from Klenty
How to Use Email Outreach — Build and automate cold email sequences
How to Use CRM Integration — Sync Klenty activity with Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, or Zoho in real time
How to Use AI List Builder — Find and build targeted prospect lists with AI
How to Use Deliverability Insights — Keep emails out of spam and in the inbox

Time needed: 5 minutes per feature

Also in this guide: Pro Tips | Common Mistakes | Troubleshooting | Pricing | Alternatives

Why Trust This Guide

I’ve used Klenty for several months and tested every feature covered here.

This how to use klenty tutorial comes from real hands-on experience — not marketing copy or vendor screenshots.

Klenty is one of the most powerful sales engagement platforms available today.

But most sales teams only use a fraction of what it can do.

This guide shows you how to use every major feature.

Step by step, with screenshots and pro tips.

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This complete Klenty tutorial walks you through every feature step by step, from initial setup to advanced tips that will make you a power user.

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Getting Started with Klenty

Before using any feature, complete this one-time setup.

It takes about 3 minutes.

Watch this quick overview first:

Now let’s walk through each step.

Step 1: Create Your Account

Go to klenty.com and click “Start Free Trial.”

Enter your work email and create a password.

Select your team size and sales role during onboarding.

✓ Checkpoint: Check your inbox for a confirmation email from Klenty.

Step 2: Connect Your Email Account

Go to Settings and click “Email Configuration.”

Connect your Gmail or Outlook account with one click.

Klenty will verify your connection and test deliverability.

✓ Checkpoint: You should see a green “Connected” status next to your email.

Step 3: Complete Initial Setup

Set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records to protect sender reputation.

Import your prospect list via CSV or connect your CRM.

Configure your time zone and sending schedule under Settings.

✅ Done: You’re ready to use any feature below.

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How to Use Klenty LinkedIn Automation

LinkedIn Automation lets you send connection requests, messages, and follow-ups on LinkedIn automatically.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch LinkedIn Automation in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Add LinkedIn Steps to Your Cadence

Open an existing cadence or create a new one.

Click “Add Step” and choose LinkedIn as the channel.

Select the action type: Connection Request, Message, or InMail.

Step 2: Write Your LinkedIn Message

Type your connection message — keep it under 300 characters.

Use personalization tokens like {{FirstName}} and {{Company}} to customize each message.

Here’s what this looks like:

✓ Checkpoint: Your LinkedIn step appears in the cadence timeline with message preview.

Step 3: Enable and Launch the Cadence

Toggle LinkedIn Automation ON in the cadence settings.

Set the daily LinkedIn action limit to stay within safe thresholds.

Click “Start Cadence” to begin automated LinkedIn outreach.

✅ Result: Klenty automatically sends LinkedIn connection requests and messages to your prospect list.

💡 Pro Tip: Keep LinkedIn daily limits under 20 actions to avoid account restrictions.

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How to Use Klenty Multichannel Cadences

Multichannel Cadences lets you reach prospects through email, phone, LinkedIn, SMS, and WhatsApp in one automated sequence.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch Multichannel Cadences in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Create a New Cadence

Go to Cadences in the left sidebar and click “New Cadence.”

Name your cadence and choose “Multichannel” as the type.

Select the channels you want to include: Email, Call, LinkedIn, SMS, or WhatsApp.

Step 2: Build Your Sequence Steps

Click “Add Step” to add each touchpoint in order.

Set the delay between steps (e.g., Day 1 email, Day 3 call, Day 5 LinkedIn).

Here’s what this looks like:

✓ Checkpoint: Your cadence timeline shows all steps with correct channels and delays.

Step 3: Add Prospects and Activate

Click “Add Prospects” to import your contact list into the cadence.

Review the sequence and click “Start Cadence” to launch.

Klenty runs each step automatically based on your schedule.

✅ Result: Your prospects receive a coordinated sequence across all chosen channels without any manual effort.

💡 Pro Tip: Use Cadence Playbooks to automatically move prospects based on their engagement level.

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How to Use Klenty Team Reports

Team Reports lets you monitor every rep’s activity, open rates, reply rates, and call outcomes in one dashboard.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch Team Reports in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Open the Reports Dashboard

Click “Reports” in the left navigation menu.

Select “Team Reports” from the dropdown options.

Choose a date range to filter the data you want to review.

Step 2: Review Individual Rep Performance

Click on any team member’s name to see their individual stats.

Review emails sent, open rate, click rate, reply rate, and calls made.

Here’s what this looks like:

✓ Checkpoint: You can see each rep’s activity broken down by channel and cadence.

Click “Export” to download the report as a CSV file.

Use the data to coach underperforming reps or replicate top performers.

✅ Result: You have a full picture of team outreach performance to guide coaching and strategy.

💡 Pro Tip: Sort by reply rate to identify which cadence messages are performing best across the team.

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How to Use Klenty Email Templates

Email Templates lets you build a library of proven messages that your whole team can reuse and personalize.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch Email Templates in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Open the Templates Library

Click “Templates” in the left sidebar.

Browse existing templates or click “Create Template” to build a new one.

Step 2: Write and Personalize Your Template

Type your subject line and email body.

Insert personalization tokens like {{FirstName}}, {{Company}}, or {{JobTitle}} where needed.

Here’s what this looks like:

✓ Checkpoint: Your template preview shows personalized fields highlighted in the email body.

Step 3: Save and Use in Cadences

Click “Save Template” and add it to any cadence email step.

Klenty auto-fills the tokens with each prospect’s real data before sending.

✅ Result: Every prospect receives a personalized email that feels hand-written, sent at scale.

💡 Pro Tip: A/B test two subject lines within the same cadence to find the higher-performing version.

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How to Use Klenty India Dialer

India Dialer lets you make sales calls directly from the Klenty platform without switching tools.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch India Dialer in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Set Up the Dialer

Go to Settings and select “Dialer Configuration.”

Enable the India Dialer and verify your number.

Install the Klenty Chrome extension if prompted.

Step 2: Add Call Steps to Your Cadence

Open a cadence and click “Add Step,” then select “Call.”

Write a call script or talking points in the notes field for that step.

The call step sits in the cadence timeline alongside your email and LinkedIn steps.

✓ Checkpoint: The call step appears in your cadence timeline with script notes attached.

Step 3: Make Calls and Log Outcomes

Click the phone icon next to any prospect’s name to dial directly.

After the call, log the outcome: Connected, Voicemail, No Answer, or Interested.

Klenty uses Action AI to suggest next steps based on the call result.

✅ Result: Every call is tracked, logged, and synced to your CRM without any manual data entry.

💡 Pro Tip: Use Klenty’s Action AI to auto-draft a follow-up email immediately after each call.

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How to Use Klenty Email Outreach

Email Outreach lets you send automated cold email sequences that land in the primary inbox — not spam.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch Email Outreach in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Build Your Email Sequence

Create a new cadence and add email steps with follow-up delays.

Write a first email and at least two follow-ups for each prospect.

Set each email to stop automatically if a prospect replies.

Step 2: Configure Sending Settings

Set your daily email volume limit under cadence settings.

Enable Cadence Throttle to ramp up volume gradually over time.

The cadence settings panel shows your daily cap and time window side by side.

✓ Checkpoint: Your sending limits and schedule appear under the cadence settings panel.

Step 3: Launch and Monitor Results

Add prospects to the cadence and click “Start.”

Monitor open rates, click rates, and reply rates in the Reports tab.

Use Engagement Triggers to move hot prospects into faster sequences.

✅ Result: Your emails reach the primary inbox and generate replies on autopilot.

💡 Pro Tip: Enable custom domain tracking to protect your sender reputation and improve deliverability.

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How to Use Klenty CRM Integration

CRM Integration lets you sync Klenty activity with Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, or Zoho in real time.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch CRM Integration in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Connect Your CRM

Go to Settings and click “Integrations.”

Select your CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, or Zoho) and click “Connect.

Authorize Klenty to access your CRM data.

Step 2: Map Your Fields

Match Klenty fields to your CRM fields (e.g., First Name, Company, Email).

Choose which activities to sync: emails sent, calls logged, replies received.

The field mapping interface shows Klenty fields on the left and CRM fields on the right.

✓ Checkpoint: Your CRM shows a green “Connected” status with field mappings confirmed.

Step 3: Import Prospects from Your CRM

In any cadence, click “Add Prospects” and choose “Import from CRM.”

Filter by CRM list, owner, or stage to pull the right contacts.

All Klenty activity syncs back to the CRM automatically.

✅ Result: Your CRM stays up to date automatically — no manual logging or copy-pasting required.

💡 Pro Tip: Use Klenty’s CRM sync to trigger cadences automatically when a deal moves to a new pipeline stage.

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How to Use Klenty AI List Builder

AI List Builder (Prospect IQ) lets you find and build targeted prospect lists based on your Ideal Customer Profile.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch AI List Builder in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Open Prospect IQ

Click “Prospect IQ” in the left sidebar.

This opens the AI-powered prospecting database.

Step 2: Set Your ICP Filters

Filter by job title, company size, industry, location, and technology used.

Klenty’s AI narrows the database to match your exact ICP criteria.

The filter panel on the left narrows results in real time as you adjust each criterion.

✓ Checkpoint: The results list shows verified contacts matching your filters with email and phone data.

Step 3: Export to Cadence

Select the contacts you want and click “Add to Cadence.”

Choose the cadence and Klenty imports the verified contacts instantly.

✅ Result: Your cadence is populated with verified ICP contacts ready for outreach.

💡 Pro Tip: Use Prospect IQ to refresh stale lists — it re-verifies contact data to keep your database clean.

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How to Use Klenty Deliverability Insights

Deliverability Insights lets you monitor and protect your email sender reputation to keep emails landing in the primary inbox.

Here’s how to use it step by step.

Watch Deliverability Insights in action:

Now let’s break down each step.

Step 1: Access the Deliverability Dashboard

Go to Settings and click “Deliverability Insights.”

Review your current spam score, bounce rate, and inbox placement rate.

Step 2: Fix Authentication Issues

Check whether SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records are verified.

Follow Klenty’s step-by-step instructions to fix any failed checks.

Each record shows a green checkmark when verified, or a red warning with fix instructions.

✓ Checkpoint: All three authentication checks (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) show green status.

Step 3: Enable Custom Domain Tracking

Go to cadence settings and turn on “Custom Domain Tracking.”

Enter your custom tracking domain (e.g., track.yourdomain.com).

This prevents tracking links from triggering spam filters.

✅ Result: Your emails consistently land in the primary inbox with a healthy sender score.

💡 Pro Tip: Use Cadence Throttle to gradually increase volume — sudden spikes in email volume hurt deliverability.

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Klenty Pro Tips and Shortcuts

After testing Klenty for several months, here are my best tips.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Action	Shortcut
Open new cadence	Alt + N
Search prospects	Ctrl + K
Mark call as done	Alt + D
Open reports	Alt + R

Hidden Features Most People Miss

Engagement Triggers: Automatically move prospects who open an email 3+ times into a high-priority cadence — go to Cadence Settings to configure this.
Action AI: After every call, Klenty can auto-draft a follow-up email based on your call notes — enable it in the Dialer settings.
Audience Segmentation: Split your prospect list by geography, persona, or buying intent to send hyper-relevant messages to each segment.

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Klenty Common Mistakes to Avoid

Mistake #1: Sending Too Many Emails Too Fast

❌ Wrong: Setting no daily send limit and blasting 500 emails on day one of a new domain.

✅ Right: Enable Cadence Throttle and ramp up from 20–30 emails per day, increasing gradually over 2–4 weeks.

Mistake #2: Skipping Email Authentication

❌ Wrong: Launching cadences without setting up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records on your domain.

✅ Right: Complete all three authentication checks in Deliverability Insights before sending a single email.

Mistake #3: Using Generic Email Templates

❌ Wrong: Sending the same template to every prospect without using personalization tokens.

✅ Right: Use {{FirstName}}, {{Company}}, and custom liquid tokens to make every email feel personal and relevant.

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Klenty Troubleshooting

Problem: Emails Landing in Spam

Cause: SPF, DKIM, or DMARC records are missing or misconfigured on your domain.

Fix: Go to Deliverability Insights, check your authentication status, and follow the setup guide to fix any failed checks. Also enable custom domain tracking.

Problem: CRM Not Syncing Activity

Cause: The CRM connection has expired or field mappings are incomplete.

Fix: Go to Settings → Integrations, disconnect and reconnect your CRM, then re-map all required fields and save.

Problem: Cadence Not Sending at Scheduled Time

Cause: Time zone settings in Klenty don’t match your sending schedule.

Fix: Go to Settings → Account Settings, verify your time zone, and check that the cadence schedule is set to your local business hours.

📌 Note: If none of these fix your issue, contact Klenty support — they typically respond in under 2 minutes.

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What is Klenty?

Klenty is a sales engagement platform that helps sales teams automate outreach across email, phone, LinkedIn, SMS, and WhatsApp.

Think of it like a personal sales assistant that handles all your repetitive outreach tasks while you focus on closing deals.

Watch this quick overview:

It includes these key features:

LinkedIn Automation: Automate connection requests, messages, and follow-ups on LinkedIn at scale.
Multichannel Cadences: Build sequences across email, calls, LinkedIn, SMS, and WhatsApp in one place.
Team Reports: Track every rep’s activity, open rates, reply rates, and call outcomes.
Email Templates: Build a shared library of personalized, high-converting email templates.
India Dialer: Make and log sales calls directly from Klenty without switching tools.
Email Outreach: Send automated cold email sequences that land in the primary inbox.
CRM Integration: Sync Klenty with Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, or Zoho in real time.
AI List Builder: Find and build verified ICP prospect lists using Prospect IQ.
Deliverability Insights: Monitor and protect your sender reputation to maximize inbox placement.

For a full review, see our Klenty review.

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Klenty Pricing

Here’s what Klenty costs in 2026:

Plan	Price	Best For
Startup	$50/user/month	Solo reps and small teams starting with sales automation
Growth	$70/user/month	Growing sales teams needing multichannel outreach
Plus	$99/user/month	Advanced teams needing AI features and full integrations

Free trial: Yes — Klenty offers a free trial to test the platform before committing.

Money-back guarantee: Contact Klenty support for details on their refund policy.

💰 Best Value: Growth plan — gives you multichannel outreach and CRM integration at a reasonable per-seat price for growing teams.

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Klenty vs Alternatives

How does Klenty compare? Here’s the competitive landscape:

Tool	Best For	Price	Rating
Klenty	Multichannel sales engagement	$50/mo	⭐ 4.5
Instantly	Cold email at scale	$37/mo	⭐ 4.7
Snov	Email finding and outreach	$30/mo	⭐ 4.5
Apollo	All-in-one prospecting and engagement	$49/mo	⭐ 4.6
Hunter IO	Email finding and verification	$34/mo	⭐ 4.4
Reply IO	AI-powered multichannel outreach	$60/mo	⭐ 4.6
UpLead	B2B contact data accuracy	$99/mo	⭐ 4.7
Mailshake	Simple cold email for beginners	$58/mo	⭐ 4.5
Lemlist	Personalized video and image outreach	$59/mo	⭐ 4.5
Woodpecker	Cold email for agencies	$29/mo	⭐ 4.4
Smartlead	High-volume cold email	$39/mo	⭐ 4.5
Saleshandy	Budget cold email with unlimited accounts	$25/mo	⭐ 4.4
Warmbox	Email warm-up and deliverability	$15/mo	⭐ 4.3
Maildoso	Managed cold email infrastructure	$25/mo	⭐ 4.3
Manyreach	Unlimited mailbox cold email	$99/mo	⭐ 4.3
Warmy	AI-driven email warm-up	$49/mo	⭐ 4.4

Quick picks:

Best overall: Klenty — best multichannel cadences with CRM integration and AI features built in.
Best budget: Saleshandy — unlimited email accounts at the lowest price point.
Best for beginners: Mailshake — simple interface with great onboarding for first-time cold emailers.
Best for prospecting + outreach: Apollo — combines a huge B2B database with outreach in one tool.

🎯 Klenty Alternatives

Looking for Klenty alternatives? Here are the top options:

🚀 Instantly: Best for high-volume cold email campaigns — supports unlimited sending accounts with strong deliverability tools.
💰 Snov: Combines email finding, verification, and outreach in one affordable platform for small teams.
🧠 Apollo: All-in-one sales platform with a massive B2B database, email sequences, and dialer built in.
🔧 Hunter IO: Best dedicated email finder with verification — great for building clean prospect lists fast.
⚡ Reply IO: AI-powered multichannel outreach with smart reply handling and LinkedIn automation.
🌟 UpLead: Premium B2B data provider with 95% accuracy — best when data quality is your top priority.
👶 Mailshake: Simple, beginner-friendly cold email tool with solid deliverability and easy setup.
🎨 Lemlist: Unique personalization with dynamic images and videos embedded directly in cold emails.
🏢 Woodpecker: Built for agencies managing multiple client campaigns with easy account switching.
📊 Smartlead: High-volume cold email platform with AI warm-up and unlimited mailboxes on all plans.
💼 Saleshandy: Affordable choice with unlimited email accounts, sequences, and a built-in prospect finder.
🔒 Warmbox: Dedicated email warm-up tool — great for preparing new domains before cold outreach.
🔥 Maildoso: Managed cold email infrastructure service for teams that want sending handled end-to-end.
⭐ Manyreach: Unlimited mailbox plan ideal for agencies running outreach for multiple clients at once.
🎯 Warmy: AI-driven email warm-up that simulates real conversations to build strong sender reputation fast.

For the full list, see our Klenty alternatives guide.

⚔️ Klenty Compared

Here’s how Klenty stacks up against each competitor:

Klenty vs Instantly: Klenty wins on multichannel features and CRM integration; Instantly wins on volume and pricing for pure email campaigns.
Klenty vs Snov: Klenty offers deeper cadence automation; Snov is stronger for email finding and verification at a lower cost.
Klenty vs Apollo: Apollo includes a larger prospect database; Klenty has better cadence flexibility and faster customer support.
Klenty vs Hunter IO: Klenty is a full outreach platform; Hunter IO focuses on email discovery and is better used alongside a separate sequencing tool.
Klenty vs Reply IO: Both offer multichannel outreach; Klenty is stronger for Indian sales teams while Reply IO has more advanced AI reply management.
Klenty vs UpLead: UpLead is the better B2B data provider; Klenty is the better outreach execution platform — combining both is ideal.
Klenty vs Mailshake: Klenty supports more channels and has stronger CRM integration; Mailshake is simpler and better for teams new to cold outreach.
Klenty vs Lemlist: Lemlist leads on creative personalization with images and video; Klenty leads on sales team features and reporting.
Klenty vs Woodpecker: Klenty is better for in-house sales teams; Woodpecker is designed for agencies managing multiple client accounts.
Klenty vs Smartlead: Smartlead wins on raw email volume and mailbox count; Klenty wins on multichannel outreach and team features.
Klenty vs Saleshandy: Saleshandy is cheaper with unlimited accounts; Klenty has better AI features, dialer, and CRM integration.
Klenty vs Warmbox: These tools are complementary — use Warmbox to warm up your domain, then use Klenty to run your campaigns.
Klenty vs Maildoso: Maildoso handles sending infrastructure; Klenty handles campaign execution — they solve different problems.
Klenty vs Manyreach: Manyreach wins on mailbox volume for agencies; Klenty wins on sales team workflows and CRM sync.
Klenty vs Warmy: Warmy is a warm-up tool, not a sequencer — use it to prepare your inbox, then use Klenty for outreach.

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Start Using Klenty Now

You learned how to use every major Klenty feature:

✅ LinkedIn Automation
✅ Multichannel Cadences
✅ Team Reports
✅ Email Templates
✅ India Dialer
✅ Email Outreach
✅ CRM Integration
✅ AI List Builder
✅ Deliverability Insights

Next step: Pick one feature and try it now.

Most people start with Multichannel Cadences.

It takes less than 5 minutes to set up your first sequence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Klenty easy to use?

Yes, Klenty is designed for sales reps — not developers. The interface is clean and most users are up and running within an hour. Klenty also offers fast customer support with response times under 2 minutes, so help is always close by. The onboarding guides walk you through connecting your email, importing prospects, and launching your first cadence step by step.

What is Klenty used for?

Klenty is a sales engagement platform used to automate and track outreach across email, phone, LinkedIn, SMS, and WhatsApp. Sales teams use it to book more meetings by running multichannel cadences that follow up automatically. It also integrates with CRMs like Salesforce and HubSpot to keep contact records up to date without manual data entry.

Can I personalize emails with Klenty?

Yes — Klenty supports deep email personalization through dynamic tokens like {{FirstName}}, {{Company}}, and {{JobTitle}}. You can also use custom liquid tags to pull in any field from your prospect data. Klenty’s AI can even draft personalized follow-up emails automatically after calls based on your call notes.

How much does Klenty cost?

Klenty offers three plans: Startup at $50/user/month, Growth at $70/user/month, and Plus at $99/user/month. All plans include core cadence and multichannel features, with higher tiers unlocking AI tools and advanced integrations. A free trial is available so you can test the platform before choosing a plan.

Can Klenty help with lead generation?

Yes — Klenty includes Prospect IQ (AI List Builder) which lets you search a verified B2B database and build targeted lead lists based on your ICP filters. You can filter by job title, company size, industry, location, and technology stack. Leads are verified and can be added directly to cadences for immediate outreach.

Is Klenty good for sales automation?

Klenty is one of the strongest sales automation tools available for outbound teams. It automates follow-up emails, LinkedIn messages, call logging, CRM updates, and engagement-based prospect routing. The AI features (Action AI, Engagement Triggers, Cadence Playbooks) make it possible for a single rep to manage hundreds of prospects simultaneously without missing a touchpoint.