social media listening for leads: find the posts that ask to buy

1. Asks for a tool or advice ("looking for", "recommend", "is there a tool"…): +35, +5 per extra phrase, up to +45
2. Wants to switch or replace ("alternative to", "switching from"…): +30, up to +35
3. Names one of your competitors: +15
4. Contains your keyword: +10 each, up to +20
5. Talks budget or price: +10
6. Has a deadline ("this week", "asap"…): +10
7. Is a question: +5
8. Describes a pain ("takes me", "breaks", "manually"…): +5
9. Self-promotion ("I built", "just launched"…): −40 and set aside
10. Job post ("hiring", "for hire"…): −40 and set aside
11. None of your keywords or competitors: capped at 25
12. Date known (imported file): older than 30 days −15, last 2 days +5

Hot is 60 or more, warm 35 to 59, cold below 35. Score range 0 to 100.

No. Your browser opens the search; you paste what you see or save the JSON file and import it. Nothing is sent to our server, and no account of yours is touched, so there is nothing for a platform to block.

No. It suggests the angle for a reply (answer first, say you made the product). Automated replies to strangers break most communities' rules and get accounts banned.