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ESTIMATESetup supplied · untested

Clay MCP account research in ChatGPT/Claude

Research top 50 accounts before outreach

The stack

Claude/ChatGPT + Clay MCP functions

Stack alternatives and non-tool inputs are preserved above; linked tools do not imply every integration has been verified.

Prompt / setup

Supplied setup, not tested by GTM Cookbook. Review permissions and keep outputs as drafts.

Enable a Clay Function 'account brief' for MCP; prompt: 'Run account brief for these domains and summarize buying signals.'

Cost breakdown

ESTIMATE$74–222 per 1,000 accounts (1–3 Clay credits each, ESTIMATE)

Preserved from plays.json. The title follows the per-1,000-leads template; use the actual unit above when this play counts accounts, replies, pages, runs, or months. Not a measured total.

Recorded unit prices and plan assumptions from supplied data
Tool / unitPrice & assumptionsSource & date
Clay Launch≈$0.074 / data credit

Derived from $185/month ÷ 2,500 Data Credits; also includes 15,000 Actions. Actions are a separate allowance.

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Derived unit estimate

Unpriced components: Claude, ChatGPT. No applicable unit price is supplied for this play. Do not interpret missing prices as free.

Plan allocation assumes the stated volume. Minimum subscriptions, unused credits, taxes, human labor, mailboxes, domains, and verification can change the total. Supplied totals are not silently recalculated.

Expected results vs benchmark

PLACEHOLDER RESULTS · ESTIMATE / TBD

No measured outcomes are supplied for this play.

ESTIMATE/TBD; benchmark: AI email $420–780 per AE-accepted meeting (coldcalls.ca, 2026, vendor-published)

Benchmark source: coldcalls.ca (2026, vendor-published; exact report URL not supplied). $420–780 is per AE-accepted meeting, not per lead. It is context, not a forecast or proof this play works; it may not apply to non-email workflows.

Source notes

Dataset checked: . Recorded claims have not been freshly verified.

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