Adding a Contact into CRM
Adding a Contact into CRM
Check if the contacts Organisation is in the database.
- Go to Microsoft Dynamics 365, click on ‘Organisations’ on the left hand panel
- Select ‘Trading Name’ and select ‘Filter By’
- Select ‘Contains’ and enter organisation name
If organisation is in the database: Skip to Step 2
If organisation name appears, you do not need to do anything. Simply ensure this is the correct account by checking the details (ensure ABN is active and ABN number is accurate) Keep this as a reference as you will need to use this as the Primary Organisation of your contact.
If organisation is not in the database:
- Click on the + New button (top panel)
- Fill in the required details:
- Trading Name (Mandatory)
- Business Name
- Address (if available)
- Phone Number & Website (if available)
- Enter Main Industry
- Select Interests/Specialties of the organisation
- Select if they are a grower, delivery partner or any other options
- Filter to ‘Address’ (top of page) and enter organisation address
Click Save
Step 2
Adding a Contact in CRM
a. Open Hive CRM
b. On the left dashboard, find and click Contacts (under the Core section).
c. Click on the New button (+).
d. Fill in the required details:
- First Name (Mandatory)
- Last Name (Mandatory)
- Job Title
- Primary Organization (add using search function)
- Mobile Number & Email
- Click on the Address tab and add details if available.
- Click on Communications Tab and select their ‘Interests’ and ‘Industries’
Click Save.