Integrations - Salesforce CRM¶
Figure 68.1 Salesforce CRM integration
Instructions below show how to enable Call Center functionality in Salesforce CRM which allows for "click to call" and incoming calls screening for easy management of Leads and Contacts interactions.
Note: VoIPstudio Call Center module is compatible with the following Salesforce editions: Professional, Enterprise and Unlimited . You also need to ensure all telephone numbers in your Salesforce records are stored in +E164 format, which is +[country code][telephone number]
. For example +12124453312
(for United States number 212 445 3312
) or +442036427900
(for United Kingdom number 0203 642 7900
)
Configuration - Lightning¶
Figure 68.2 Salesforce CRM Call Centre XML profile
- Open VoIPstudioCTI.xml right click and select "Save as..." from context menu.
Figure 68.3 Salesforce Lightning Call Centre XML profile import
- Login into your Salesforce account and click
Setup
in the top toolbar. - Select
Feature Settings
from the toolbar on the left - Select
Service
->Call Center
->Call Centers
- Click
Continue
button on introduction page. - Click
Import
button - Select
VoIPstudioCTI.xml
file downloaded in step 1 - Click
Import
button - Click
Manage Call Center Users
button - Click
Add More Users
button - Use filter form to find user you wish to add to your Call Center
- Select your users and click
Add to Call Center
button
Figure 68.4 Salesforce Lightning Application set up
- Select
Apps
->App Manager
from the toolbar on the left - Click
New Lightening App
- Enter app name
- Click
Next
- Select
Console navigation
- Click
Next
- Add
Open CTI Softphone
to Utility Bar (also add any other items you may require) - Click
Next
- Select items which you require in this app
- Click
Next
- Assign User Profiles to this app
- Click
Save & Finish
Figure 68.5 Salesforce Lightning Application
- Click app launcher button in to left part of the page
- Select app created in previous step
- In bottom toolbar click
Phone
link and login into VoIPstudio softphone
Configuration - Classic¶
Figure 68.6 Salesforce CRM Call Centre XML profile
- Open VoIPstudioCTI.xml right click and select "Save as..." from context menu.
Figure 68.7 Salesforce CRM Call Centre XML profile import
- Login into your Salesforce account and click
Setup
in the top toolbar. - Select
Customize
from the toolbar on the left - Select
Call Center
- Select
Call Centers
- Click
Continue
button on introduction page. - Click
Import
button - Select VoIPstudioCTI.xml file downloaded in step 1
- Click
Import
button
Figure 68.8 Salesforce CRM Call Centre users
- Click
Manage Call Center Users
button - Click
Add More Users
button - Use filter form to find user you wish to add to your Call Center
- Select your users and click
Add to Call Center
button
Outbound Calls¶
Figure 68.9 Salesforce CRM Call Centre outbound call
- Before you can start making or receiving calls using VoIPstudio Salesforce Call Center module you need to login into the softphone using your VoIPstudio email and password.
- To place an outbound call you can click on the telephone number of your Contact or Lead
(2a)
or enter the number you want to call into top field of VoIPstudio softphone(2b)
and click "Call" button. VoIPstudio PBX will call your registered SIP Endpoint (softphone running on your PC or hardware phone on your desk) and as soon as you answer the call will be placed to your destination number. - At any time when on call to one of your contacts you can click
Contact
icon and selectShow Contact
orLog a Call` from the context menu.
- If the call is to unknown destination you can click
Question mark
icon and selectAdd Contact
,Add Lead
orAdd Account
from the context menu.
Inbound Calls¶
Figure 68.10 Salesforce CRM Call Centre inbound call
- When receiving an incoming call from known number you can click
Show Contact
orLog a Call
in the context menu to have the relevant record opened. - Incoming calls from unknown numbers will open a menu which allows to
Add new Contact
,Add Lead
orAdd Account
.