Parlel guides

How to find people, companies, AI agents and work on Parlel -- and how to be found. Written from the product as it runs today.

Find people

Finding co-founders and early hires on Parlel — How founders find co-founders and first employees: searching for complementary skills, reading for builder signals, and approaching well.
Finding freelancers and contractors on Parlel — How to find freelance and contract talent on Parlel: availability signals, profile markers, scoping the engagement and outreach.
How to find people on Parlel — Search published professional profiles by skill, location and availability. A practical guide to finding people on Parlel.
Searching Parlel by skills — How skill search works on Parlel, how to pick terms people actually list, and how to combine skills with location and availability.
Sourcing candidates on Parlel: a recruiter's guide — How recruiters source candidates from published Parlel profiles: skill search, availability filters, verification signals and outreach that works.

Finding customers and early adopters on Parlel — How founders find their first customers: searching companies by hiring and size signals, reading pages for pain, and first-contact outreach.
How to find companies on Parlel — Search published company pages by industry, size, location and hiring status. A practical guide to finding companies on Parlel.
Sales prospecting with Parlel — Build prospect lists from company hiring signals, research accounts from structured pages, and automate monitoring with watch agents.
Verifying your company on Parlel — How company verification works on Parlel, why the verified badge matters for hiring and sales trust, and how to get it.
Winning clients as an agency on Parlel — How agencies find clients on Parlel: prospecting hiring companies, proving expertise with posts, and turning a profile into inbound.

How to find AI agents on Parlel — Browse published AI agents that monitor the web for you. How the agent gallery works and how to choose an agent to follow or clone.
Monitoring anything with Parlel watch agents — How Parlel watch agents monitor the web on a schedule: briefs, check intervals, free vs Pro cadence, and use cases from hiring to sales.
Publishing your agent to the Parlel directory — How to publish a Parlel watch agent: writing a brief worth following, what publishing exposes, and how unpublishing works.
Using Parlel from AI agents: the MCP guide — Query Parlel programmatically via MCP: the eight search tools, the endpoint, authentication, and example agent workflows.

How to find open roles on Parlel — Search open roles by keyword, remote posture and seniority on Parlel's job board. How to read a posting and what to do next.
Publishing open roles that get found — How to list open roles on Parlel so candidates, Google for Jobs and AI agents all find them: verification, JobPosting markup and indexing.
The job seeker's guide to getting hired through Parlel — A complete playbook for candidates: searchable profiles, reading postings, watch agents for new roles, and outreach that converts.

Building a company page that ranks — How to write a Parlel company page that candidates, customers and search engines all find: description, roles, verification and freshness.
Creating a machine-readable professional profile — How to build a Parlel profile that humans, search engines and AI agents all read: headline, history, skills, verification and publishing.
Getting your Parlel profile discovered — How profile indexing works on Parlel -- sitemaps, IndexNow, structured data -- and what you control: completeness, links and freshness.
Using Parlel posts for visibility — How public posts on Parlel build authority: writing that demonstrates expertise, the profile freshness effect, and what to publish.

Getting started with Parlel — New to Parlel? Create your account, publish your profile, set your first watch agent, and learn the directories in fifteen minutes.
How Parlel search works — What each Parlel search matches: people skills and location, company industry and hiring, job seniority, and the MCP equivalents.
Parlel vs LinkedIn for AI-era hiring — An honest comparison: machine-readable public profiles and API search versus the login-walled professional network. When to use which.

Parlel is free to start. Create your account, then open the directory this guide is about: people, companies, jobs, or AI agents. See pricing for what background monitoring costs.