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Your business
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Setup path
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Configure
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Get started
Step 1 of 4

Let us get to know your business

A few quick questions, and we will have your CRM feeling like home from your very first login.

Never used one before Used spreadsheets or a simple tool Used a full CRM before
No, starting fresh Yes, switching
Keeping up with follow-ups Managing my contacts Sending emails on time Seeing how things are going Not losing leads Coordinating my team Too much manual data entry
Pick as many as you want
Step 1 of 4 — Your recommendation

Here is what we recommend

Based on what you told us, this is the best place to start. You can always choose the other option — nothing is locked in.

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Professional Edition

    Choose your edition
    Think the other option fits better?
    Step 2 of 4 — Bigin

    Let us set up your first pipeline

    Bigin keeps things simple — your whole business runs on easy-to-follow pipelines. Pick how you would like to begin.

    Start from a ready-made pipeline
    We will set up a simple pipeline that fits your industry, with the stages most businesses like yours use.
    Ready in under a minute
    Jump straight in
    Head into Bigin now with a standard pipeline. You can adjust the stages any time.
    0 min setup
    Step 3 of 4 — Bigin

    Here is your pipeline

    Everything below is ready to go. This is all Bigin needs to start tracking your work — no complicated setup.

    Your pipeline stages
    Step 2 of 4

    How do you want to get started?

    No wrong answer. You can always tweak things later in Settings.

    Recommended for you
    Use an industry template
    We picked a ready-made setup that fits your industry. Rename things, add the right details, and turn on helpful automations.
    Ready in about 2 min
    Build it with our assistant
    Tell us what you are trying to do in plain English. We will suggest a custom setup built around your specific goals.
    A few quick questions
    Jump straight in
    Head into your CRM now with the default setup. You can always configure it from Settings when you are ready.
    0 min setup
    Step 3 of 4 — Template

    Choose your starting point

    Each option sets up your CRM with the right labels, details, and automations for your industry. You can fine-tune everything in the next step.

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    Nonprofit
    Donors, events and fundraising
    • Your workspace speaks nonprofit language
    • Tracks donations, donors, and events
    • Handles thank-yous and reminders automatically
    ✓
    Real Estate
    Clients, listings and transactions
    • Clients, listings, and transactions front and center
    • Tracks MLS numbers, prices, and closing dates
    • Follows up on new inquiries so leads don't go cold
    ✓
    Insurance Agency
    Policyholders, policies and renewals
    • Built around policies, policyholders, and renewals
    • Tracks premiums, carriers, and renewal dates
    • Sends renewal reminders 90, 30, and 7 days out
    ✓
    Home Services
    Jobs, customers and service history
    • Manages jobs, customers, and service history
    • Tracks service type, technician, and job status
    • Confirms jobs and requests reviews automatically
    Step 3 of 4 — Review your setup

    Here is what we will set up for you

    Everything below is already switched on. Turn off anything you do not want right now. You can add it back anytime.

    Step 3 of 4 — Guided Setup

    Tell us about your workflow

    Answer a couple of quick questions and we will build a configuration around your answers.

    Would rather just describe it in your own words?
    Sending follow-up emails Assigning leads to my team Creating tasks when deals move Reminding customers about appointments Generating reports automatically
    add anything else in your own words (optional)
    Describe it in your own words — our assistant reads this
    For example: “I run a small landscaping company with 3 employees. I want to track customer inquiries, schedule jobs, and send a thank-you after each one is done.”
    Building your custom setup...
    This only takes a moment
    Reading your goals
    Matching to CRM features
    Setting up automations
    Finalizing your workspace
    Step 3 of 4 — Your Recommendations

    Here is what we recommend

    Based on your goals, these are the changes that will make the biggest difference. Toggle off anything you want to skip.

    AI-generated for your business
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    Step 3 of 4 — One more thing

    Let us simplify things for you

    Answer a few quick questions and we will hide features you probably do not need right now so your CRM does not feel overwhelming.

    Step 4 of 4 — Almost done!

    Want some example records to explore?

    We can add a handful of realistic records so your CRM does not feel empty on day one. You can delete them any time.

    Your CRM is ready.
    We set things up based on your answers. Here is a quick look at what is in place and where to go next.
    What we set up for you
      Your first 3 quick wins
      Alex Simmons
      Account Executive — Zoho CRM, SMB Team
      "Congrats on getting started! I am here whenever you have questions or want a quick walkthrough. No pressure at all."
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      Feature Guide
      Personalized for your template selection
      Focus on these first
      The features that will make the biggest difference right away
      You can ignore these for now
      These features exist but are not relevant to your workflow yet
      What is this?
      Plain English explanation
      In plain English
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