User Roles: Who Should Use What?

3 min. readlast update: 06.26.2025

Understanding how each team member can best use Stairoids ensures everyone benefits from the power of buying signals and intelligent outreach. Below is a breakdown of key user roles and what they can (and should) focus on in the platform.


πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» SDRs (Sales Development Representatives)

Goal: Find the right moment to start a conversation.

πŸ”§ Features to Use:

  • Activity Feed β†’ spot profile visits, LinkedIn engagements, and pricing page views

  • Intentional Wire Score (IWS) β†’ identify warm contacts to prioritize

  • LinkedIn Extension β†’ quickly message leads who are heating up

  • Assigned Accounts β†’ follow up on approved companies and contacts

βœ… Main Tasks:

  • Follow up on high-scoring contacts

  • Send personal messages via LinkedIn

  • Log contact outcomes into CRM

  • Trigger follow-up marketing (e.g., nurture flows)


πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Sales / Account Executives

Goal: Prioritize pipeline, close deals faster.

πŸ”§ Features to Use:

  • Company View β†’ see all signals tied to an account

  • Buying Unit Insights β†’ know who’s influencing the deal

  • Custom Filters β†’ find "ready to talk" companies

  • Tagging & Notes β†’ collaborate with marketing & SDRs

βœ… Main Tasks:

  • Act on buying intent (e.g. 3+ visits to pricing page)

  • Assign or escalate warm accounts

  • Coordinate outreach timing with SDR

  • Provide feedback on fit and conversion


πŸ“£ Marketing Users

Goal: Run campaigns that trigger buying signals.

πŸ”§ Features to Use:

  • Audience Builder / Filters β†’ define target segments

  • Influencer & Competitor Tracking β†’ spot early signs of interest

  • Marketing Automation Integration β†’ sync email data into IWS

  • Campaign Insights β†’ measure campaign impact on lead behavior

βœ… Main Tasks:

  • Upload custom audience lists

  • Monitor engagement signals from ads, posts, emails

  • Identify accounts to push into sales workflows

  • Use β€œhearts” ❀️ to flag promising contacts for sales


πŸ“Š Management / Leadership

Goal: Monitor pipeline health and team performance.

πŸ”§ Features to Use:

  • Dashboard Overview β†’ see heat across ICP accounts

  • Custom Lists β†’ track strategic accounts, partners, or verticals

  • Scoring Settings β†’ align system logic with go-to-market focus

  • Reporting Exports β†’ share insights with stakeholders

βœ… Main Tasks:

  • Evaluate activity trends & engagement levels

  • Adjust filters and approval rules to stay aligned with strategy

  • Validate the value of marketing & sales actions

  • Coach the team based on data, not guesswork


🧠 Tip: Tailor the Experience with Tags & Filters

Every user can set their own views using filters, tags, and favorites β€” no clutter, just relevance.


πŸ“Œ Summary

Role Focused On Key Tools
SDR Finding warm leads Activity Feed, LinkedIn, IWS
Sales Converting interest to revenue Buying Unit View, Company Score, Filters
Marketing Generating signals & awareness Campaign Tracking, Filters, Scoring
Management Overseeing GTM performance Dashboards, Reports, Strategy Settings

 

Was this article helpful?