Create & Manage Your Customer Leads

User Guide

Written By John Beatty (Super Administrator)

Updated at March 18th, 2022

Customers Module Leads 

Selecting Leads offers a view of all “Leads” entered into FCOS by a user corresponding to a Franchisee and/or Facility. 


  1. Search Bar
  2. Franchisee/Source selection (drop-down menu)
  3. Status selection (filter menu)
  4. “#” Tag Filter Bar
  5. Add Filters (pop-up)
  6. Select Visible Columns
  7. Import Leads
  8. Create/Save/Share – View w/Applied Filters
  9. Export View (.csv file)
    1.  - Export “All Columns” or “Selected Columns”
  10. “Create” a new Lead
  11. Visible Columns
  12. Number of Entries Shown (selectable)
  13. Back to Top (of page)
  14. Next/Previous Page Navigation


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Info

Clicking on the Lead's "name" (Jane Skywalker) opens the Lead General Information page (detailed below "Lead General Information Page"). 

Leads (Customers) Columns

The comprehensive Leads (Customers) view includes the following default columns:


Column Description
ACTIONS Quick action to Edit  
NAME Lead name and drop-down menu to assign lead to person (name and email) 
DATE CREATED Represents the date the Lead is entered into FCOS 
EMAIL The email of the “Lead”  
PHONE Lead’s phone number and quick action “send text” 
CITY/STATE Corresponds to “City/State” of Lead’s entry page
SOURCE Corresponds to “Source” of Lead’s entry page

 

Creating a new Lead

The leads that appear within the “Customer Leads” list are entered directly from the “Leads” page by clicking , in the top right-hand corner of the screen. A form appears with the following required (*) fields (with additional optional fields see image below):

  • Type
    1. Franchisor
    2. Alliance
    3. Franchisee
    4. Customer 
  • Owned By
    1. This will be the Facility
  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Email or Phone (one must be entered)


Once you complete the form click  , at the bottom of the window.


Lead's General Information Page

Once a “Lead” is created, you can manage a lead by clicking on it from the Leads list. Here is a breakdown of the Lead management page:

  1. Quick Action Menu (from left to right)
    1. Create a Note
    2. Send an Email
    3. Make a Call
    4. Send a Text Message
    5. Events (Opens Calendar)
    6. Edit General Information 
    7. Merge with Another Record
    8. Add Tag
  2. Record Navigation
  3. “Customer Lead” Menu
    1. General Information – Lead’s information card (editable)
  4. “Activities” Menu
    1. All Activity – Logs all action take with lead and who performed each action
    2. Notes – Logs all notes made on lead and who added
    3. Emails – Logs all email communications (including all content)
    4. Calls – Logs all calls made corresponding to entry
    5. Text Messages – Logs all text messages made to corresponding entry
    6. File Change Log – Logs all changes made to lead "Files" (below)
    7. Event - Calendar of scheduled events  
    8. Log External Activity – Platform to enter all external communication with lead
  1. email
  2. call
  3. text
  4. event
  1. Custom Fields (these are created via Settings>Custom Fields)
  2. Files
    1. All Files – Repository of files corresponding to lead
  3. Forms  
    1. Submissions – Record of forms submitted to lead