The use case: how demandDrive deploys Clay
demandDrive, a Clay Studio Partner running inside sales for a client's smart building access program, uses Clay as its primary sourcing engine to build and enrich multifamily property lists with ownership contacts and decision makers. Clay also runs do-not-contact and zip-eligibility checks before accounts are delivered to Salesforce for reps.
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In the same six-week window, Clay sourced 8,618 accounts, 96.3% of all new pipeline.
The median deal cycle fell from 59 days to 8, and Clay-sourced properties averaged 67% more units.
Clay-sourced accounts posted a 33.6% quality connect rate, matching the 34.2% rate on hand-picked, manually researched properties.
The disqualification rate on worked Clay accounts is roughly 9.7%, meaning nearly 9 out of 10 accounts reps call on are viable.
In the customer’s words
We tried every data vendor out there for this program," says Tad Bustin, Chief Strategy Officer. "What actually worked was manual research, which doesn't scale. Clay gave us the volume without sacrificing the quality.A sales rep is only as good as the data they're working with. Clay helped our reps close 11x more revenue.Other AI tools used by demandDrive
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In the same six-week window, Clay sourced 8,618 accounts against 327 from manual research, and signed revenue rose 1,127%. The median deal cycle fell from 59 days to 8, and Clay-sourced properties averaged 67% more units.

