Entries by Sri Sudhan

Manage Tasks for Admins

1. Feature Overview This article explains how to configure and use different task types in LeadSquared. You’ll also learn how to create custom task types based on your business needs. For example, you can add a “Collect KYC Documents” task to a lead or an “Inspect Vehicle for Motor Insurance” task to an opportunity. You […]

Lead Automation – Account Update Actions

This automation action enables you to update account fields. You can directly choose a value or use the mail merge option. For example, you can automatically change the stage of an account (from say, ‘Prospect’ to ‘Customer’) when a lead’s stage changes.   Prerequisites You must be the Administrator of your LeadSquared account. Account actions […]

Disable Sales Activity Access

1. Feature Overview The Sales Activity Management feature lets you capture key details about each sale (e.g., product sold, sales owner, date, order value, etc.). This article shows you how to disable user access to this feature. This prevents users from adding new sales activities while allowing them to view and edit existing ones. It […]

Manage User Custom Fields

1. Feature Overview When you create users, there are a number of system fields available (such as first name, last name, etc.) to store their information. You can also create custom user fields (like their work anniversaries, gender, marital status, etc.). You can choose the data types you want the fields to accept and customize […]

Opportunity Distribution Automation

1. Feature Overview This article covers how the Distribute Opportunity card works in automations. It allows you to set conditions to distribute opportunities among your users. For example, you may want to distribute opportunities based on their location, industry type, and so on. With the Opportunity Distribution automation card, you can build a series of […]

Automation Actions – Activity Actions

1. Feature Overview Through this article, you’ll learn how to post/update an activity on activity through automation. You can follow up these actions with other automated workflows (creating tasks, distributing leads, sending emails, etc.) For example, you can create an automation so that whenever a new activity is posted on a lead (for e.g., service […]

Lock and Unlock Custom Activities

1. Feature Overview After you post a custom activity on a lead, you can lock the activity to prevent users from updating or deleting it. This is useful for activities that contain computed values, such as incentives, loans, or interest rates, or critical customer data, such as passport or Aadhaar copies. When required, you can […]

Lead Field Audit

1. Feature Overview The Lead Field Audit helps you keep track of all the changes that have been made to your leads, by your users or the system (Automation, Rules, etc.). When enabled, you can view an Audit Trails tab on the lead details page where you can view the particular lead fields that have […]

Wait Until Workday Condition

Important: The Wait Until Workday Condition’s workday hours are defined as your Workday end minus 15-minutes. For e.g., if your workday is set up as 8AM to 6PM, the Wait Until Workday Condition will stop executing at 5:45PM. 1. Feature Overview The Wait Until Workday condition allows you to distribute work to users only on […]

Opportunity Automation Actions

1. Feature Overview Here you’ll learn to create opportunity actions through automation. Define criteria and then set up opportunity actions to automatically execute when that criteria is met – Post activities to the opportunity Update an opportunities Update the activity fields added to an opportunity. Share an opportunity Stop sharing an opportunity   2. Add […]

LeadSquared Zapier Integration

1. Feature Overview Zapier is a web automation app which allows you to connect apps you use every day to automate tasks and save time. The LeadSquared Zapier integration allows you to integrate LeadSquared with over 500+ third-party web services available on Zapier. Zapier allows you to create what thye call ‘Zaps’. Zaps are workflows […]

Sign-up Users Without Access to Email Inboxes

1. Feature Overview Using this feature, you can enable users without access to email inboxes to log in to your LeadSquared account. Let’s say you have vendors, delivery partners, or third-party service providers that don’t have access to email inboxes. You can first create users for them in LeadSquared using dummy email addresses (example.vendor1@gmail.com, example.vendor2@gmail.com, […]

Email Settings – Blocked Email Address Domains

1. Feature Overview This setting allows you to block certain domains from receiving your emails. Note:  To block individual leads from receiving emails, see Email Settings – Blocked Email Address List. To opt-out all leads from receiving emails by default, and send emails only to leads that manually opt-in, see Data Protection and Privacy Settings. For […]

Opportunity Assignment Quotas

1. Feature Overview You can set daily, weekly and monthly limits on the number of opportunities that can be assigned to users through opportunity distribution automations. Once set up, you’ll have to configure the Distribute Opportunity card of an Automation to execute the opportunity assignment quotas defined here. To know how to do this, please […]

Accounts, Leads and Opportunities Access

1. Feature Overview There are 3 major entities in LeadSquared – Leads, Opportunities, and Accounts. Let’s use a College as an example – Accounts – The college effectively manages its business (B2B) relationships by creating individual accounts for each affiliated high school, referral partner, and vendor, using Account Management. Leads – Students interested in enrolling in the college’s […]

Referral Portal

1. Feature Overview LeadSquared’s Referral Portal is a simple online portal for your users, resellers, affiliates, and partners to refer and track leads through the different stages of the sales funnel. You can also build models for incentives and rewards for your referrers, and display this on the portal. All portals are responsive and can […]