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Salesforce for Beginners

You're reading from   Salesforce for Beginners A step-by-step guide to creating, managing, and automating sales and marketing processes

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838986094
Length 472 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sharif Shaalan Sharif Shaalan
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Salesforce for Sales, Marketing, and Customer Relationship Management
2. Getting Started with Salesforce and CRM FREE CHAPTER 3. Understanding Salesforce Activities 4. Creating and Managing Leads 5. Business Development with Accounts and Contacts 6. Using Opportunities Effectively 7. Achieving Business Goals Using Campaigns 8. Enhancing Customer Service Using Cases 9. Business Analysis Using Reports and Dashboards 10. Section 2: Salesforce Administration
11. Setup and Configuration 12. An Overview of Sharing and Visibility 13. Using Sandboxes and Change Sets 14. Configuring Objects for Your Business 15. Third-Party Applications and Salesforce Mobile 16. Section 3: Automating Business Processes Using Salesforce
17. Understanding the Workflow Rules 18. Implementing Process Builder 19. Approval Processes 20. Assignment Rules 21. Assessments 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Working on forms with web-to-lead

Using web-to-lead is an easy way to generate HTML code that you can drop into your website to create a lead capture form. A lead capture form is generated outside of Salesforce but creates a lead directly in Salesforce when the form is saved. This can take the form of a Contact Us page on your website or any other form where you would want the information to be automatically added to Salesforce. Let's see how this is done:

  1. Click on the gear at the top of the page (see label 1 in the following screenshot) and choose Setup (see label 2 in the following screenshot):

Clicking on Setup in the preceding screenshot brings you to the administration section of Salesforce.

  1. Next, type web in the quick-find box (see label 1 in the following screenshot). This will bring up Web-to-Lead. Click on the link (see label 2 in the following screenshot), as...
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