Telebu SMS for Zoho CRM

Step 2: Select the check box by agreeing to the terms and conditions and click Continue.

Step 3: Choose the profiles to whom you want to install the application in Zoho CRM and click Continue.

Step 4: Now your extension is successfully installed.

Authorization

Step 1: To authorize the extension go to your "Leads" Module and open any of the leads. Inside your Lead click on the "Send SMS - Telebu" Option.

Step 2: Once your Zoho CRM is successfully authorized, you have to log in to proceed further. You can either use the "Sign in with email" option or else you can use the "Sign in with Google" option.

Note: The sign-in mail doesn't have to be your Telebu login mail. You can use your Zoho CRM mail for signing in.

Step 3: Initially you have to authorize your Zoho CRM. Click on "Authorize Now" option.

Step 4: Now you have to authorize your Telebu account by entering your Telebu credentials. You can contact the Telebu team at the give email to get your Telebu credentials. After entering the credentials click "Authorize Now"

Now you have sucessfully authorized your Zoho CRM and Telebu account.

Step 2:

• Select your Sender channel as SMS.

• Enter your Sender Id at the provided space.

• Enter the display name of your Sender Id.

• After entering all the details click the "Save Sender"

Now you can able to view the additional sender you have added. You can able to send messages to your customers using both the sender Id.

Now the configuration of extension is successfully done and you are all set to send messages using the Telebu extension.

Step 2:

• Select your Telebu Sender Id.

• The values in your both phone field and mobile field will be automatically fetched in the Pop-up. You can select the option to which number you wish to send messages by clicking on the respective phone number field.

• Enter your default country code value. Which will be used for sending messages to numbers that don't have any country code in them.

• In the case of sending SMS, you can only able to send Telebu Approved templates. Kindly insert your approved template.

• After entering Message click "Send SMS".

Step 3: You will be notified once your Message is successfully sent to your customers.

Step 4: Under the Telebu Message History option inside your Lead you can able to view the History of messages you have sent and received to that particular lead.

Note: Same as Leads you can also send messages from the Contacts, Deals and Accounts Module.

Send Bulk Messages

Step 1: To send Bulk messages go to the Leads list view and select one or more leads to whom you want to send bulk messages. After selecting the leads click the "Send Bulk SMS - Telebu" option.

Step 2: Select your Sender Id.

i)Configure your Mobile number field, to which phone number field you wish to send messages.

ii)Configure your default country code option. You have multiple options for configuring the country code.

• i) Do not add Country code

If you have a country code for all your existing records in your CRM, you can select this option.

• ii) Add for all phone numbers :

If all your existing records in your CRM doesn't have any country code you can select this option which will add country code for all your numbers.

• iii) Add if phone number starts with 0

In case you have phone numbers in your existing records was saved with 0 (usually applies for abroad numbers) you can select this option.

• iv) Add if phone number does not start with country code

In case some of your records in CRM doesn't have any country code in it you can select this option which will add country code only for the numbers which doesn't have a country code in it and ignore the ones which already have country code in it.

iii)Enter your Message and if you wish you can also add emojis of your choice and then click "Send SMS".

Step 2:

• After selecting the lists, enter the message you wish to send to your customers. You can either type your personalized message or else you can use the template message. You can also insert emoji's of your choice in your message.

• After entering the message click "Send SMS".

Note: Same as Leads you can able to send Bulk messages from the Contacts, Deals and Accounts Module. You can send message to specified list for other modules as well.

How to create template Messages?

Step 1: To create templates go to your Leads module and open any of your Zoho CRM lead. And then click the "Send SMS - Telebu" option.

Step 2: Click on the "Insert Template" option.

Step 3: Select the "Add New Template" option for creating new templates.

Step 4: Enter the name for your Telebu template and enter the message which you wish to save as template Messages. You can also insert the User's field and the Lead's field for sending personalized messages. Also, add emojis of your choice and then "Save template".

Step 7: Once you have successfully created your template you can able to view them under the drop-down which can be used for sending it to your customers.

Step 2:Copy the SMS workflow parameters here.

Step 3:Click Settings --> Automation --> Workflow rules --> Create rule. Enter the workflow name, Module name for setting up the workflow for that particular module. Enter and fill in the necessary details required in the workflow and use webhook for invoking the workflow.

Step 4:Give a name for the Webhook and select the method as POST. Paste the webhook URL in the space provided which you have already copied from the extension configuration page.

Step 5:Under "Body", select the Type as "Raw" and Format as "JSON". Paste the SMS parameter in the space provided and replace the "FILL_HERE" option with the required values.

SMS Parameters

"SenderId" - Enter the Telebu Sender ID or SMS phone number

"Number" - Enter the phone number field of the client (Click "#" and select the placeholder to fetch the value from the Zoho CRM field.)

"text" - Enter the message content

"module" - Enter the API name of the Zoho CRM module which you can get from the "Developer Space".

"recordId" - It can be, for example, Lead ID (Click "#" and select the placeholder to fetch the value from the Zoho CRM field.)

"Channel" - SMS

Once entered all the values, click the refresh option so that you will get the preview URL. Now, click the "Save and Associate" option to save the webhook.

Note: If you don't have the country code for the leads inside the CRM you can configure the country code value in the workflow. You can add them in the workflow parameter "To".

Example: "To": "+91${Leads.Phone}".

Step 6:Now that your workflow is successfully created, whenever a lead meets the desired workflow condition the workflow will be triggered and an automated message will be sent to the customer.

Step 2:You can able to view the list of all messages you have sent and received using your Telebu account. You can also use the Manage columns option to add additional columns and view detailed History. The history will be added for the automated messages as well.

On the admin system:

• You can add the Zoho CRM users whom can use your Telebu account for sending messages.

• You can able to view the list of all Zoho CRM users and you can add them using the "Add' button.

On the user system:

The user while re-authorizing the Telebu account, they can either use the account shared by their admin or else they can use their own account for sending messages. To configure their own account click on the "Use another account" option.

This is all about the installation and working of the Telebu SMS for Zoho CRM extension.