Managing Contacts
The Contacts page is your central hub for managing all your business-related connections. This guide covers effectively using our contacts page.
In this article:
Contact Profile Information
Each contact contains comprehensive information organized for easy access and management:
Information available
- Full Name
- Contact Category (e.g., Seller, Buyer, Partner)
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Physical Address
- Do Not Mail Status - Important for compliance with contact preferences
- Linked Deals - View all associated business opportunities
- Linked Properties - Access any properties connected to the contact
- Campaign History - Track all marketing campaigns the contact has received
- Active Follow-up Plans - Monitor automated engagement sequences
Managing Contact Records
Adding a New Contact
- Click the "Add Contact" button
- Fill in the required basic information fields
- Add any additional details available
- Save the contact record
Updating Contact Information
- Navigate to the contact's profile
- Click the "Edit" button
- Update the relevant fields
- Save your changes
Best Practices
- Regularly review and update contact information
- Document all significant interactions in the conversation threads
- Properly categorize contacts for effective segmentation
- Monitor follow-up plans to ensure timely engagement
- Check campaign history before adding to new marketing initiatives
Contact Privacy and Preferences
- Always respect "Do Not Mail" designations
- Update contact preferences immediately when requested
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations
- Document any specific communication preferences in the contact notes
Tips for Effective Contact Management
- Use consistent naming conventions
- Regularly review and update follow-up plans