How to Create Opportunity from Inbound Calls?

How to Create Opportunity from Inbound Calls?

Overview

Inbound Call Opportunity allows users to create new opportunities directly from inbound calls, making lead management more efficient.

  • Instant Opportunity Creation: Generate new opportunities during inbound calls for seamless lead tracking.

  • Enhanced Lead Nurturing: Capture interest in different courses or offerings in real-time.

  • Streamlined Workflow: Simplifies the process of managing and following up on leads.

This feature improves lead handling, ensuring better engagement and conversion opportunities.

Plan & Permissions

To use this feature, ensure that:

  • The Opportunity module and Telephony are enabled for your institution.

  • Users have the necessary Telephony permissions and Opportunity module access.

  • Telephony Inbound Calling is properly configured for relevant users.

  • Lead and Opportunity Call Popup permission is enabled under Inbound Call Config in Telephony.

Step-by-Step Guide to Create Opportunity from Inbound Calls

  1. Log in to the Meritto portal using your credentials.

  2. When an Inbound Call is received, a Call Details form  appears on the screen.

  3. Select the relevant lead from the notification.

  4. If an existing Opportunity is linked to the lead, it will be displayed in the Opportunity Details form.

  1. To view details, click on the Opportunity.

  1. If a new Opportunity needs to be created:

    • Click on the Create button.

  • A Create Opportunity form will appear.

  • Select the appropriate Opportunity  from the dropdown list.

  • Fill in the required details in the Opportunity fields.

  • Click Add to save and create the Opportunity.

  1. A success message will confirm the Opportunity creation.

  2. The system will automatically navigate to the Opportunity profile, displaying all relevant details.

  3. The timeline will be updated with the Inbound Call timestamp and the newly created Opportunity.


Points to Keep in Mind

  • Users will get the option to create opportunities in the opportunity list as per permission-based. 

  • If an Opportunity is created by a user with the help of an Inbound Call Pop-Up, then an opportunity will be assigned automatically to the user.

  • While selecting the Opportunity from the dropdown list, only the “Active” opportunity will be shown in the list.

Conclusion

Creating an Opportunity from an Inbound Call simplifies lead nurturing and ensures effective tracking of potential conversions. By using this feature, users can seamlessly capture and manage new opportunities during live interactions.

  • Real-Time Opportunity Capture: Instantly create opportunities while speaking with leads.

  • Improved Lead Management: Ensures no potential conversion is overlooked.

  • Efficient Workflow: Reduces manual data entry and streamlines follow-ups.



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