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How to Find Industry Experts with Claude

Find and profile industry experts with Claude and ToolRouter. Cross-platform expert discovery.

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Claude makes industry expert discovery an exploratory terminal session. Search across platforms for experts in your specific domain and Claude evaluates credibility, audience reach, and content depth. Ask follow-up questions like "who is the top voice on zero-trust security?" or "which experts also have strong YouTube presences?" for targeted expert identification.

Connect ToolRouter to Claude

1Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2Enter the details below and click Add
Name
ToolRouter
URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp
3Done — works on Claude chat, desktop, and mobile
No API key needed — account created automatically.All platforms →

Steps

Once connected (see setup above), use the Social Profiles tool:

  1. Ask Claude: "Pull LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube profiles for these experts: @expert1, @expert2"
  2. Claude returns profile data with professional background and audience metrics
  3. Ask: "Which of these experts would be the best fit for an advisory board on cybersecurity?"
  4. Claude evaluates expertise depth, audience credibility, and availability signals

Example Prompt

Try this with Claude using the Social Profiles tool
Research @expert1 and @expert2 as potential advisors for our AI startup. Pull their social profiles and assess their expertise and reach in machine learning.

Tips

  • Ask Claude to identify the most credible expert based on content depth, not just follower count
  • Request a breakdown of each expert's specific sub-domain within the field
  • Claude can draft introductory outreach messages tailored to each expert's profile

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