Collect

Data type:

URLs:

Multi-source Employee

https://api.coresignal.com/cdapi/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{employee_id} https://api.coresignal.com/cdapi/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{profile_url/shorthand_name}

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Overview

Find instructions for collection endpoint usage and data collection.

General information about collection requests

Use the Multi-source Employee collection endpoints to collect data using employee IDs, profile URLs or shorthand names.

Data collection using IDs

Learn how to obtain Multi-source Employee data using IDs

Data collection using profile URLs or shorthand names

Learn how to obtain Multi-source Employee data using profile URLs or shorthand names

Used key	Collect endpoints	Function
Employee ID	/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{employee_id}	Retrieved using Employee API search endpoints.
Shorthand name	/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{profile_url/shorthand_name}	Use profile URL or shorthand name, taken directly from the URL (e.g., john-doe from www.professiona_network.com/john-doe).

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Collection using IDs

Examples in this article are prepared using Postman.

However, you can use the most convenient tool for you: terminal, Postman, or any API-compatible application.

cURL (Postman)

Use the provided request template below. Enter a valid employee_id value and your API Key.

Full collect

cURL request template

curl -X 'GET' \
'https://api.coresignal.com/cdapi/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{employee_id}' \
-H 'accept: application/json' \
-H 'apikey: {API Key}'

Field selection

Collection using profile URLs or shorthand names

Examples in this article are prepared using Postman.

However, you can use the most convenient tool for you: terminal, Postman, or any API-compatible application.

cURL (Postman)

Use the provided request template below. Enter a valid profile_url or shorthand_name value and your API Key.

Full collect

cURL request template

curl -X GET "https://api.coresignal.com/cdapi/v2/employee_multi_source/collect/{profile_url/shorthand_name}"
 -H  "accept: application/json" 
 -H  "apikey: {API Key}"

Field selection