What is the Actions Button on a Client's Page?

Learn more about the different functions of the Actions button on a client page.

On this page:

Create a project

Create a presentation

Create an estimate

Create a sales order

Email the client

Upload client files

Apply/Remove a credit hold

Delete the client


Create a project

To create a project:

  1. Click Actions > New Project
  2. Enter a Project Name
  3. Select an Event Type from the drop-down
  4. Select O (Opportunity) as your Starting Stage
  5. Click Continue
  6. Select a Client Contact from the drop-down, or click + New Contact at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new contact 

    1. If you are adding a new contact (optional):
      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *
      2. Click Create

  7. Enter a budget for the order
  8. Select an in-hands date
  9. Click Done

ClientPageCreateProject

You won't need to attach a client to this project, as it is automatically tied to their account.

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Create a presentation

To create a presentation:

  1. Actions New Project
  2. Enter a Project Name
  3. Select an Event Type from the drop-down
  4. Select P (Presentation) as your Starting Stage
  5. Click Continue
  6. Select a client contact from the dropdown, or click + New Contact at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new contact
    1. If you are adding a new contact (optional):
      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *
      2. Click Create
  7. Enter a budget for the order
  8. Select an in-hands date
  9. Select a presentation style
  10. Click  Select Products

ClientPageNewPres

You won't need to attach a client to this project, as it is automatically tied to their account.

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Create an estimate

To create an estimate:

  1. Click Actions New Project
  2. Enter a Project Name
  3. Select an Event Type from the drop-down

  4. Select E (Estimate) as your Starting Stage

  5. Click Continue

  6. Enter a budget for the order

  7. Select an in-hands date

  8. Select a billing contact, or click + New Contact at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new contact

    1. If you are adding a new contact (optional):

      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *

      2. Click Create

  9. Select a billing address, or click + New Address at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new address

    1. If you are adding a new address (optional):

      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *

      2. Click Create

  10. Select a shipping contact and address, or select Same as Billing

  11. Click Select Products

ClientPageNewEstimate

You won't need to attach a client to this project, as it is automatically tied to their account.

Create a Sales Order

  1. Click Actions New Project
  2. Enter a Project Name
  3. Select an Event Type from the drop-down

  4. Select SO (sales order) as your Starting Stage

  5. Click Continue

  6. Select an in-hands date

  7. Select a billing contact, or click + New Contact at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new contact

    1. If you are adding a new contact (optional):

      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *

      2. Click Create

  8. Select a billing address, or click + New Address at the bottom of the drop-down to create a new address

    1. If you are adding a new address (optional):

      1. Enter all required contact details - required fields are indicated by a *

      2. Click Create

  9. Select a shipping contact and address, or select Same as Billing

  10. Click Select Products

ClientPageNewSalesOrder

You won't need to attach a client to this project, as it is automatically tied to their account.

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Email the client

To email the client:

  1. Click Actions > Email Client
  2. Select a recipient either from the dropdown or manually type their email address
  3. Compose your email
  4. Click Send Email

ClientPageEmailClient

This activity will automatically post to the Client and Contact Newsfeeds with a link to view the email.

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Upload client files

You use the Actions button to upload files to the client page's Files tab.

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Apply/Remove a credit hold

To apply a credit hold to a client:

  1. Click Actions
  2. Click Apply Credit Hold

CreditHold

A pop-up will appear on the client's page stating that the account is currently on credit hold. The client will now be in a Credit Hold status, and you will not be able to create purchase orders under their profile.

To remove a credit hold from a client:

  1. Click Actions
  2. Click Remove Credit Hold

RemoveCreditHold

You need permission to "Apply/Remove Credit Hold." If you need to apply/remove a credit hold but cannot do so, you can contact your Admin to permit you to "Apply/Remove Credit Hold" or do it for you.

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Delete the client

To delete a client:

  1. On the client page, click Actions
  2. Select Delete Client
  3. Click Yes in the "Are you sure you want to delete this account" popup

DeleteClient

You need permission to "Delete Account." If you don't see the Delete Client option, you can contact your Admin to give you permission, or do it for you.

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