{"id":489,"date":"2016-12-23T13:08:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T12:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/docs\/user-guide\/sales-automation\/contact\/"},"modified":"2019-07-05T15:18:40","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T14:18:40","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/docs\/user-guide\/sales-automation\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Managing your contacts, vendors, partners and suppliers is a vital part of your day to day business. Contacts include people who make purchasing decisions, pay bills, or anyone with whom you work in the company. With Cirrus Shield CRM you can see everything about a contact, from background, communications history and important dates, to any projects or opportunities in which they have participated.<\/p>\n<h4>1. Create Contacts into Cirrus Shield<\/h4>\n<p>In Cirrus Shield, you can create contact in 4 different way:<\/p>\n<p>Completing manually\u00a0the Contact form.Importing Contact using our import tools :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/docs\/admin-guide\/data-administration\/\">Import Wizard or Data Manager<\/a>.Capturing Contact online directly from Web-to-Contact form.Converting Lead to Contact by clicking on the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/docs\/user-guide\/sales-automation\/leads\/\">Convert Button<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To Create a new Contact:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Go to the Contact\u00a0tab.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Click on New to create a new Contact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/New-lead.png?w=835&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"174\" height=\"44\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. Fill the Contact form.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Click Save.<\/p>\n<p>To Clone a Contact:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Click on a Contact (the blue link)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Click on the Clone button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Clone.png?w=835&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"160\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. In the new page, Modify the required fields.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Click Save.<\/p>\n<p>Note that by default the person who creates the contact will be the owner. To change the owner, click on the owner field and select another user.<\/p>\n<h4>2. The Contact Details Page<\/h4>\n<p>Display the contact 360\u00b0 view, including his personal information, interaction history, campaigns, activities, important dates and any other information you might need in the Contact Details Page.<\/p>\n<p>In order to see the details page of a contact, click on the blue link.\u00a0Here you find:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Contact1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Easily edit, delete or duplicate the contact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Access to any related lists such as Opportunities, Tasks, Events, Campaigns or Interaction history on a single click.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. Hide unnecessary information from your view.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Access custom links (LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter) related to the contact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">5. Switch between Process and Timeline\u00a0view of the contact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; Process :\u00a0Display\u00a0a set of steps leading to a certain result.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; Timeline: Display a history\u00a0of important events in the order in which they occurred.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">6. View the description and the Action of the Contact.<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Related Topics:<\/h4>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff8a00;\" href=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/docs\/admin-guide\/customization\/views\/\">Manage List Views<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ff8a00;\" href=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/docs\/admin-guide\/data-administration\/\">Importing Contact<\/a>\u00a0| <a style=\"color: #ff8a00;\" href=\"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/associating-records\/\">Associate Contact<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":487,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-489","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":769,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/489\/revisions\/769"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/487"}],"next":[{"title":"Account Management","link":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/docs\/user-guide\/sales-automation\/accounts\/","href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/490"}],"prev":[{"title":"Better Manage Prospection","link":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/docs\/user-guide\/sales-automation\/leads\/","href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.cirrus-shield.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}