Master Leads List

A lead represents a potential sales opportunity. The Master Leads List serves as the central repository for all leads. You can add, edit, or delete leads, or place a lead in an interaction. Leads are used in lead processes, where you can create interactions to target leads, cultivate immature leads, and distribute leads through your sales channels.

Note:
This feature is available in Aprimo Marketing Studio 9.1 only.

A lead record contains:

You can associate audience members with multiple lead records to target them for multiple products.

A lead record can contain this additional information:

Details

Field Description

Name

Choose the audience member record to associate with the lead. This is the person your organization influences in a sales campaign.

You can associate an audience member with multiple lead records. Each lead must be a unique combination of an audience member, a product, and an assignment mode.

Product

Choose the product your organization wants to influence the audience member to purchase. You can choose Not Selected in this field, unless you want to:

  • Use an audience member record in multiple leads
  • Route leads based on the products that a distribution group is allowed to sell

Lead Assignment Mode

Choose whether the lead is in draft or production mode.

Interactions in a lead process have a corresponding assignment mode field. Interactions with a Draft assignment mode process leads with a Draft assignment mode; interactions with a Production assignment mode of Production process leads with a Production assignment mode.

Lead Status

Choose the current disposition of the lead.

This indicates whether the lead is currently being processed, and whether you can manually add the lead to an interaction.

Territory

Choose the territory to which the lead is assigned.

Distribution Group

Choose the distribution group to which the lead is assigned.

Rep. Assigned

Choose the participant to which the lead is assigned.

Lead Score

Type the lead score for the lead. This represents the relative value of the lead.

Lead Source

Type the point of origin, or the way the lead was imported or entered into the application.

For example, you may import leads from a customer relationship management vendor. The value in this field would be CRM to indicate the lead originated from a customer relationship management vendor.

Lead Quality

Type the quality of the lead.

Additional Fields, Sections, and Tabs

Your system administrator can create additional fields for some objects and make them available for certain system types. Additional fields appear on the Details tab in the Additional Details section or in other sections or on other tabs that the system administrator creates.

For more information about an additional field, section, or tab, contact your system administrator.

Reassign Leads

These sections appear on the Reassign Leads page.

Lead Assignment

Field Description
Reassign Leads

Choose whether to reassign the selected leads to another sales representative or change the lead status.

Territory

This field appears if the Reassign Leads field is set to Yes.

Choose the territory to which the leads are reassigned to change the selected leads to the same territory.

Leave the default of Not Selected if you do not want to change the territory.

Distribution Group

This field appears if the Reassign Leads field is set to Yes.

Choose the distribution group to which the leads are reassigned to change the selected leads to the same distribution group. You must select a distribution group if you selected a territory in the Territory field.

Leave the default of Not Selected if you do not want to change the distribution group.

Rep. Assigned

This field appears if the Reassign Leads field is set to Yes.

Choose the participant to which the leads are reassigned.

If you did not select a territory or distribution group, all sales representatives are available to select.

If you did select a territory and distribution group, only the sales representatives associated with the selected distribution group are available to select.

Lead Status

Field Description
Change Lead Status

Choose whether you change the lead status for the selected leads.

Lead Status

This field appears if the Change Lead Status field is set to Yes.

Choose the disposition for the leads. You can select lead statuses that are in a lead state of Open or Closed.

Notifications

Field Description
Send Notification to Sales Rep

Choose whether to send a notification to the sales representative about the lead changes. A sales representative receives one notification when multiple leads are reassigned or have their lead statuses changed.

Subject

This field appears if the Send Notification to Sales Rep field is set to Yes.

Specifies the subject of the email notification that is sent to the sales representative.