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# Get Started in 10 Minutes

> Export LinkedIn search results into clean, usable lead data with OutX.ai. Quick start guide for Sales Navigator and People Search exports.

## **Why Use Data Export?**

Finding the right people on LinkedIn is easy, but turning searches into usable data is slow and manual.

Data Export helps you move faster from LinkedIn search results to outreach-ready lists.

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## **How OutX.ai Helps with Data Export**

OutX.ai extracts structured profile data directly from LinkedIn searches.

You get clean lists that can be enriched, filtered, and exported-ready for sales or recruiting workflows.

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## **Choose How You Want to Export Data**

OutX.ai supports **two ways to export LinkedIn data**.

Choose the one that fits how you search on LinkedIn.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/outxai/5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4/images/Screenshot_2025-12-25_at_2.37.56_PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4&q=85&s=e69096ff37be16db166ab982df27b8ba" alt="Screenshot 2025-12-25 at 2.37.56 PM.png" width="2844" height="1292" data-path="images/Screenshot_2025-12-25_at_2.37.56_PM.png" />

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## **Option 1: Download Sales Navigator data**

Use this when you already rely on **LinkedIn Sales Navigator** for prospecting.

### **What this is best for**

* Advanced filters and ICP targeting
* Account-based or role-based searches
* High-quality outbound lists

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### **How to download via Sales Navigator**

1. Open a **Sales Navigator search**
2. Paste the search URL into OutX.ai
3. Review the number of profiles detected
4. Start the export

OutX.ai pulls profiles from the search and saves them into a list.

You can export large result sets in one go.

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## **Option 2: Export from LinkedIn People Search**

Use this when you don't use Sales Navigator and rely on **standard LinkedIn search**.

### **What this is best for**

* Simple people searches
* Smaller, focused lists
* Quick exports without Sales Navigator

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/outxai/5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4/images/Screenshot_2025-12-25_at_2.39.07_PM.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4&q=85&s=ed5551dbcdb5b5cef1fd4d280cf3ce21" alt="Screenshot 2025-12-25 at 2.39.07 PM.png" width="2856" height="1290" data-path="images/Screenshot_2025-12-25_at_2.39.07_PM.png" />

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### **How to Export via People Search**

1. Run a **LinkedIn People Search**
2. Copy the search URL
3. Paste it into OutX.ai
4. Start the export

OutX.ai extracts all visible profiles and stores them in a list.

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## **What Data You Get**

Each exported profile is converted into structured fields such as:

* Name
* LinkedIn profile URL
* Current role and company
* Location
* Company details

The data is clean and consistent, ready to use immediately.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/outxai/5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4/images/image.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=5Osm79qE1tRK3r-4&q=85&s=1b6138373f3e9c6bc097dcb69c062592" alt="image.png" width="1935" height="905" data-path="images/image.png" />

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## **Email & Data Enrichment (Optional)**

After export, you can enrich profiles if needed.

You can add:

* Work emails
* Additional company information
* Other contact fields

This prepares your list for:

* CRM imports
* Email outreach
* Sales or recruiting workflows

You choose when and what to enrich.

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## **How Data Export Works with Social Listening**

Data Export works best when combined with signals.

A common workflow:

1. Track hiring or buying intent using social listening
2. Identify relevant people or roles
3. Export them into a list
4. Reach out with context

This helps avoid cold, generic outreach.

## Frequently Asked Questions

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  <Accordion title="Do I need LinkedIn Sales Navigator to export data?">
    Only if you want to export from Sales Navigator searches. The People Search export works with standard LinkedIn search and does not require a Sales Navigator subscription.
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  <Accordion title="How long does an export take?">
    Usually 5-10 minutes depending on the number of results. Smaller exports complete faster. The Chrome extension must remain active during the export process.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>
