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Getting Started

Pipedrive basics

Getting Started with Pipedrive: A Step-by-Step Guide

Everything you need to set up Pipedrive the right way: pipeline stages, custom fields, deal rotting, lost reasons, and daily activities.

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Pipedrive basics

What is a Lead vs. Deal in Pipedrive?

Leads and Deals do different jobs in Pipedrive. Here's what each one is, when to use them, and how to convert a lead into a deal.

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Pipedrive basics

How to Set Up Your Pipeline in Pipedrive

Turn your sales process map into a pipeline: edit stages, add custom deal fields, and avoid the mistakes that throw off your metrics.

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Sales process

Make More Money with Sales Process Mapping

What a sales process map is, why it helps your team close more deals, and tips for mapping your process and building it into your CRM.

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Automations

Pipedrive automation

Automate Activity Creation Using Pipedrive's Workflow Automation

A step-by-step guide to building a cold-outreach flow with Pipedrive's built-in automations, so no deal slips through the cracks.

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Pipedrive automation

Can Pipedrive Automate Lead Assignments to Sales Reps?

Set up Automatic Assignment so new deals go to the right sales rep, or round-robin to a team, without you lifting a finger.

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Pipedrive email

The Ultimate Guide to Pipedrive Email

Set up email sync, open and link-click tracking, signatures, and templates, so every conversation lives right inside the deal.

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Integrations

Pipedrive integrations

How to Integrate Calendly and Pipedrive Using Zapier

Connect Calendly to Pipedrive with Zapier so every booking updates the right deal, with no copy-pasting and no duplicate contacts.

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Pipedrive integrations

How to Integrate Pipedrive and Zapier

Connect Pipedrive to the apps your business already uses: what Zapier is, why it's worth using, and how to build your first Zap.

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Pipedrive integrations

How to Integrate Pipedrive and PandaDoc

Create, send, and track quotes and contracts faster, plus how one client gets contracts signed and paid in one step.

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