This document discusses 5 free tools that can be used to find contact information from a person's name: 1. Email-format.com determines likely email structures based on a company's existing emails. 2. Pipl.com searches fragmented deep web sources to gather data on a name. 3. Namechk.com searches 157 sites for online presence tied to a username. 4. Whois.com finds registered domain contact info by searching the domain name. 5. The Connectifier browser extension automatically gathers info from multiple sources.

1.
Finding
Contact
Information
From
A
Name
Talent42
Sourcing
Roundtable
■
June
17,
2014
5
FREE
TOOLS
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Contact
Information
Recruiting
Toolbox,
Inc.
www.recruitingtoolbox.com
Matt
Grove
Principal
matt@recruitingtoolbox.com
Go
to
email-­‐format.com
to
find
the
likely
email
structure
based
on
known
emails
for
the
company
where
the
person
works.
You
can
also
see
the
confidence
level
for
each
format.
Search
the
name
on
Pipl.com
to
pull
together
fragmented
data
from
a
variety
of
deep
web
sources
through
its
query
engine.
Use
Namechk.com
to
search
157
different
sites
for
that
person’s
web
presence
based
on
their
username
on
just
one
site.
Look
for
blogs
especially
to
learn
more
about
the
person’s
interests
and
to
use
other
tools
to
locate
contact
info
using
additional
tools
Use
whois.com
to
find
the
registered
domain
owner’s
contact
information.
Click
WHOIS
in
the
top
menu
and
search
on
the
domain
name
to
access
the
details.
This
is
really
helpful
for
blogs
and
other
personal
websites.
Download
the
Connectifier
browser
extension
and
use
it
to
gather
information
from
multiple
sources
automatically.
Skip
the
wait
list
by
using
www.connectifier.com/download