Contact View Tab Overview
February 19, 2019
Contact View
Below you will see the Contact View. This is the main screen you will be working with mostly. The title on top is where you can tell what campaign you are dialing.
Contact Details
This is where the details of your contact populates once you made contact. To edit their details, simply click the field to highlight it. You can now start typing new data.
Control Bar
Connection
status: This area indicates the connection to your phone and to your contact.
Edit
pencil icon: Let’s you edit the phone number of the current contact.
Recent Calls
list icon: Lists your connected calls in as maximum as 3 days.
POST to URL
circled arrow icon: When you get a Qualified or Good Lead you can click this and it will post/create a new lead into your CRM. More information about POST URL configuration here.
Manual Dial
button: Let’s you dial in a direct call mode like making a manual phone call.
Agent Disconnect
button: This is used to disconnect or terminate connection to your phone like Web Phone, SIP Phone, etc. You should never pick up or hang up from this phone. It is only used to dial extensions.
Call Mode
dropdown: Let’s you switch to other predictive campaigns or change to direct dial mode.
Call Controls
Get Contact
green phone icon: Make a call. If you click the get contact button, you will see the waiting status, which means the software is locating a contact. When you hear their ringback sound, and the status changes to Talking, it means a contact has been found.
Hang up
red phone icon: Hang up from the call. A call may go on for 5 seconds before you get a call transfer, and it may go on for 30 seconds. You can just hang up and click get contact button again if it goes on for more than 30 seconds. There could be a problem locating a business for you to speak with. The dialer senses that the numbers have been disconnected or it’s a voicemail.
Play Message
sound icon: Plays a pre-recorded messages to be left on answering machines or a live message while on a call.
Record
icon: Let’s you record your conversation once you are connected.
3-Way
person icon: Allows you to add a 3rd person to your conversation.
Send Email
envelop icon: Sends email with the chosen template to your contact.
Previous & Next
icon: Allows you to move back to the previous call or move on to the next.
Disposition Bar
Show Script
file icon: If you ever get stucked on what to say, you can choose to show a script by clicking this button. You can choose to automatically open script once you are connected by checking the box Popup scrip on connect.
Upon disposition, load next call
: You can choose
Every call must have a disposition if you made contact. You can choose from the dropdowns in the disposition bar to tell what happened during the call.
For example you Made Contact, you can choose whether you hit your goal, the contact is not interested, or when they requested to not be your our list. Or if you are Unable to Connect, you can choose if it’s because it’s a wrong number, a voicemail, or if the line is busy or not available.
You could Schedule Callback for the current call by choosing the time from this dropdown:
You could also create a custom disposition.
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Go to Admin by clickin the person icon at the bottom of the navigation area.
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Under Setup panel, click Configure Custom Disposition.
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Enter a name for the custom disposition then click the Add button.
Assigning the contact to a specific agent is also possible by choosing the name of the agent from the Assign to dropdown.