Migrate your ContactDB data
B2B contact database aggregator from the US with 30M+ business records and data integrity guarantees. Designed for marketers purchasing targeted lead lists, not for teams managing live CRM workflows.
In its favor
Why people choose ContactDB
The signal that keeps ContactDB on the shortlist. Sourced from G2, Capterra, and customer scoping calls.
Large B2B contact database with 30M+ records covering multiple countries and industries, giving marketers immediate access to targeted prospect lists without building a list from scratch.
Data integrity guarantee provided by ContactDB ensures records are accurate and updated, reducing bounce rates in outbound email campaigns.
Industry, profession, and title-based segmentation allows marketers to narrow outreach to specific buyer personas across US, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia markets.
Firmographic filters including SICCODE, company size, and credit rating enable high-precision B2B targeting for sales and marketing teams.
Customizable list criteria lets teams build bespoke contact sets aligned to specific campaign requirements rather than buying pre-packaged generic lists.
Lists become stale quickly as personnel change roles and companies shift; re-purchasing updated lists creates ongoing cost without accumulating owned CRM data.
No ownership or tracking of engagement data means teams lose visibility into which contacts responded, creating disconnected feedback loops between outreach and CRM records.
Limited post-purchase support and data enrichment options make it difficult to extend or verify contact records beyond the initial purchase fields.
Subscription costs scale with list volume and refresh frequency, making it expensive to maintain current data across multiple campaigns and regions simultaneously.
Reasons to switch
Why people leave ContactDB
The recurring reasons buyers give for replacing ContactDB. Presented as facts, not knocks.
Platform scorecard
Strengths, weaknesses, and where ContactDB fits
Grades across six dimensions, plus a SWOT-style view of where the platform shines and where it falls short.
SWOT — strengths, weaknesses, and use-case fit
Strengths
Weaknesses
Where it works
Where it struggles
Pricing tiers
ContactDB pricing overview
ContactDB publishes subscription pricing on request. Costs are influenced by record volume, geographic coverage, and data refresh frequency. The platform is priced as a contact-database purchase rather than a per-seat SaaS model.
Custom (List Purchase)
Tier 1 of 1
Per-list / per-record pricing, not publicly published
What's included
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What gets migrated
ContactDB object support
Object-by-object support for ContactDB migrations. Per-pair details surface during scoping.
Contacts
Mapping requiredContact records are the primary export unit in ContactDB, containing name, title, email, phone, and firmographic signals. We map each contact to the target CRM's Contacts object and flag records missing required fields before import.
Companies
Mapping requiredContactDB exposes firmographic attributes per contact including company name, size, industry, and SICCODE. We normalize these into the target CRM's Companies or Accounts object and deduplicate by company name where possible.
Tags
Not in this platformContactDB segments lists by industry, profession, title, country, and software usage, but these segment labels are not exported as standalone tag objects. We reconstruct segment membership as custom contact properties in the target CRM.
Custom Fields
Not in this platformContactDB does not document a custom fields schema. Any extended attributes stored against contacts are proprietary to the platform and not exposed in export packages.
Activities
Not in this platformContactDB is a purchased list database, not a live CRM. It does not store engagement history, email opens, or call logs. No activity data is available to migrate.
Pipeline Stages
Not in this platformContactDB does not implement a pipeline or deal-tracking model. There are no pipeline stages to migrate.
Users/Owners
Not in this platformContactDB is a data product, not a team CRM. There are no internal user accounts or owner assignments to map.
Attachments
Not in this platformContactDB does not store document attachments against contact records.
| Object | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | Mapping required | Contact records are the primary export unit in ContactDB, containing name, title, email, phone, and firmographic signals. We map each contact to the target CRM's Contacts object and flag records missing required fields before import. |
| Companies | Mapping required | ContactDB exposes firmographic attributes per contact including company name, size, industry, and SICCODE. We normalize these into the target CRM's Companies or Accounts object and deduplicate by company name where possible. |
| Tags | Not in this platform | ContactDB segments lists by industry, profession, title, country, and software usage, but these segment labels are not exported as standalone tag objects. We reconstruct segment membership as custom contact properties in the target CRM. |
| Custom Fields | Not in this platform | ContactDB does not document a custom fields schema. Any extended attributes stored against contacts are proprietary to the platform and not exposed in export packages. |
| Activities | Not in this platform | ContactDB is a purchased list database, not a live CRM. It does not store engagement history, email opens, or call logs. No activity data is available to migrate. |
| Pipeline Stages | Not in this platform | ContactDB does not implement a pipeline or deal-tracking model. There are no pipeline stages to migrate. |
| Users/Owners | Not in this platform | ContactDB is a data product, not a team CRM. There are no internal user accounts or owner assignments to map. |
| Attachments | Not in this platform | ContactDB does not store document attachments against contact records. |
Gotchas
What to watch for in ContactDB migrations
Issues we've hit on past ContactDB migrations, tagged by severity. FlitStack AI handles every one — surfacing them up front because buyer engineering teams want to know.
No public API requires manual CSV export
No engagement or lifecycle data to migrate
Segment membership is not a first-class object
Data freshness depends on purchase tier
| Severity | Issue |
|---|---|
| High | No public API requires manual CSV export |
| High | No engagement or lifecycle data to migrate |
| Medium | Segment membership is not a first-class object |
| Medium | Data freshness depends on purchase tier |
Leaving ContactDB?
Where ContactDB customers move next
12 destinations ContactDB can migrate to.
How a ContactDB migration works
Four steps, ContactDB-specific
Connect
No documented public API. ContactDB delivers contact lists as CSV download packages after purchase rather than via a programmatic interface. into ContactDB. Scopes limited to read-only on the data we move.
Map
We translate ContactDB-specific structures (custom fields, objects, value lists) to the destination's model.
Sample
Test with a 50–200 record subset to validate ContactDB quirks before production.
Migrate
Full migration with ContactDB rate-limit handling. Rollback available throughout.
FAQ
ContactDB migration FAQ
Answers to the questions buyers ask most during ContactDB migration scoping. Not seeing yours? Book a call.
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