# Beacon

Beacon is a unified intelligence hub that allows you to:

* Search and filter through our entire contact database
* Add custom tags to key contacts
* Build reusable contact groups for campaigns or outreach
* Export and integrate with your CRM

It offers real-time insights into what contracts these contracts are involved in and is empowered by AI to provide additional details and context.

The following articles will cover searching for contacts and managing contact groups in more detail:

{% content-ref url="beacon/contacts" %}
[contacts](https://docs.govtribe.com/user-guide/what-is.../beacon/contacts)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="beacon/contact-groups" %}
[contact-groups](https://docs.govtribe.com/user-guide/what-is.../beacon/contact-groups)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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