About Dialpad
Dialpad is a powerful sales dialer all rolled into one seamless voice product. Using Dialpad and Pipeline you can easily automate the activity tracking and you will no longer manually enter the activity updates.
Integration Setup
The integration setup involves the following steps:
1. All Pipeline Users must update their phone numbers to match with the Dialpad number that they are using.
2. Admin on Pipeline CRM & Dialpad needs to set up the integration.
the user has to be a “company admin” in Dialpad to enable the integration properly.
Pipeline User Setup- for all users
Please navigate to Profile>My profile> Phone number and enter the same number that you use on Dialpad. Hit "Save" once you're done.
Setup the integration
Please make sure that you are logged into Dialpad account before setting up the integration.
Pipeline Admins can navigate to Profile > Account Settings > App Store. Please scroll to Dialpad integration and click on Install.
After clicking install, navigate to Dialpad api Service, and click "Connect".
You will be navigated to the Dialpad's integration workflow. We will request to access your Dialpad data on the next step. Please click on "Allow" to continue with integration.
Once the connection is established you will come back to Pipeline CRM. Please click on "Test Connection" and check if it's a success. Click "save"
You can now set the Activities mapping on the "Settings" tab. You can use existing categories or create new ones
You can configure an activity category to be used when the integration logs your calls. Because there are different categories of calls, you can set a different category for each one (if desired) or you can use a single "Phone Call" category for all of them. The categories of calls include the following:
- Completed incoming calls
- Completed outgoing calls
- Missed incoming calls
- Missed outgoing calls
- Voice message (incoming)
- Voice messages left (outgoing), calls will appear as "outgoing completed calls"
Click on the drop-down and search for the specific activity to map the relevant events from Dialpad. Don't forget to hit "Save"
Finally, when you are ready to go live, enable the Dialpad integration. When you’re finished configuring and saving category selections, if you click “back to App Store” at the top, then the Dialpad integration will be highlighted.
Call Logging
When you install and configure Pipeline's Dialpad Integration, activities will be logged on people or companies when phone calls are made and received:
- Completed calls (incoming and outgoing)
- Missed (unanswered) calls (incoming and outgoing)
- Voice messages (incoming)
SMS Integration setup
Please ensure that you have a valid SMS campaign registered (10DLC) with Dialpad.Admins can enable the Dialpad SMS integration by navigating to Dialpad integration on the app store section of the admin settings. If you are not using the dialer features you need to click "install" on the Dialpad app.
To enable the SMS integration please navigate to the "SMS Settings"
Here you can enable the SMS integration by clicking on the checkbox next to "Enable SMS Support"
You can also configure an existing or custom activity category to map incoming and outgoing texts.
Once enabled each user must configure the Phone number under profile settings. Please note that you need to input the same number as the one that you are using in Dialpad app and the user email ID should be the same for both Dialpad and Pipeline CRM
Please note that you cannot enable more than one SMS integration at a time.
Sending and receiving SMS
You can send an SMS from Multiple pages, including a person profile, deal profile and business card view, by clicking on the "SMS" icon
The SMS messenger window will open from left bottom. If you have any SMS history, it will be displayed
If the person has both system fields- work number and mobile available, you can select which number to send the SMS to by clicking on the "show setting" toggle
Once you have entered the message, click on the send icon
After sending the message you can see the status of the message in the SMS messenger window.
Once the SMS is delivered the status changes to delivered along with the timestamp of the delivery.
You can view the replies within the same SMS messenger window. You will also get an in-app notification.
The SMS messenger window can be quickly accessed from any page in the CRM, if you click on the in app notification update
You can configure the notifications under profile settings > (Display) > Notifications. By default, if you receive an SMS - you will get all 3 notifications - in-app, email, and mobile.