| 1 | = CRM Use Cases = |
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| 3 | The following use cases are being used in the [wiki:projects/crm_review CRM review project]. |
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| 5 | == Database setup == |
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| 7 | These are steps that would be taken infrequently to get the database minimally configured for an organization |
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| 9 | * Define custom fields: |
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| 11 | * Simple custom field checkbox: Housing status (own/rent) |
| 12 | * Drop down field: type of contact (Member, Ally, Other) |
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| 14 | * Define several groups: |
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| 16 | * All Members |
| 17 | * Everyone in a given zip code |
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| 19 | == Data Entry == |
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| 21 | * An organizer returns from a meeting with a sign in sheet, listing 10 names with phone numbers, postal addresses and email addresses that need to be entered into the database |
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| 23 | * One of the new contacts is a family member of an existing member (and they share the same house) |
| 24 | * One person on the list has indicated that their phone is temporarily disconnected |
| 25 | * All new entries should be coded to indicate that they were first contacted at the meeting |
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| 28 | * An organizing is making phone calls from a call sheet (see below). For several calls, they need to update the records with: |
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| 30 | * Best time to contact |
| 31 | * Add/delete/edit information about number of kids, etc. |
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| 33 | * An organizer returns from a conference with the list of conference attendees and wants to add several organizations that they met at the conference: |
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| 35 | * Add an ally organization and two contacts from that organization, with one designated as the primary contact |
| 36 | * Add a potential funder |
| 37 | * Add a journalist that might be write favorable articles |
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