Integrate Microsoft Dynamics CRM with Basin

Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Microsoft Dynamics is a CRM spution that helps businesses manage their relationships with customers, partners, and employees. It’s one of the most powerful business management systems in the world. Dynamics CRM is available as an on-premises spution or as a cloud service.

Basin

Basin is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM. top. It allows small-to-medium sized organizations to automate and streamline their sales, marketing, and support functions. The software automates repetitive tasks, centralizes relevant data, and improves efficiency by giving users access to data from anywhere, at any time.

Integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Basin

The integration of Basin with Microsoft Dynamics CRM is done through the plugin built by Basis Technpogy called “Basin for MS Dynamics CRM”. This plugin provides seamless integration between Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Basin. The integration enables users to perform various actions such as:

• It enables users to create records in Microsoft Dynamics CRM based on events captured in Basin. For example, when a contact is created in basin, a new contact will be created in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
• It enables users to use rpe hierarchy to set permissions to access Microsoft Dynamics CRM data using their user rpes in Basin. For example, a user can have access to data only while they are working in a particular location.
• It enables users to use system fields in Microsoft Dynamics CRM such as Product Category and Product Name in the workflow definition of a lead defined for the website. This allows you to capture product details for leads generated from the website.
• It provides ability to define custom field on contacts in Microsoft Dynamics CRM where you can capture additional details about the people who work there or who visit your website and so on.
• It enables you to send email notifications based on events captured in Basin. For example, you can create a workflow rule that sends an email when a new lead is created in Basin. You can also create another workflow rule that sends an email when a particular lead is marked as ‘Closed Won’ in Basin.
• It provides ability to sync Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard with dashboard of web portal by default. But if you want to disable this feature then you need to go to Settings for “Basin for MS Dynamics CRM” plugin and uncheck the checkbox corresponding to “Sync Dashboards” option and save it.
• It provides ability to sync data from Microsoft Dynamics CRM to Basin web portal. This feature comes in handy when you have large amount of data in your database and frequent data updates are not required on the dashboard screen of web portal but you still want data to be updated regularly in instances when dashboard screen is shown.
• It provides ability to display charts on dashboard screen of web portal using data stored in Microsoft Dynamics CRM table/module without requiring any modifications in existing dashboards of web portal.
• It also provides ability to export all data stored on every table of MS Dynamics CRM module/table into CSV file format and import it into web portal tables/modules where data has to be displayed on dashboard screen. This feature helps you avoid any data loss scenarios which may occur if you directly import data from MS Dynamics CRM module/table into web portal tables/modules (for instance, if you want to relocate your web portal environment from one server to another server.
• It provides ability to synchronize data from web portal to MS Dynamics CRM module/table. This feature helps you keep your internal database up-to-date with your website’s data by enabling you to update your internal database whenever changes are made on website or vice versa. This can be done by checking the checkbox corresponding to “Synchronize Changes” option under Settings for “Basin for MS Dynamics CRM” plugin and saving it.
• It provides ability to capture multi-channel marketing campaigns using activities created in Basin which can be used by marketing team during the execution phase of the campaign. Using this feature, you can create activities such as “Send Email Campaign”, “Call Campaign” etc during pre-launch phase of the campaign and they will automatically get added as activities during the execution phase of the campaign on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track them easily.
• It provides ability to capture lead qualification process using workflow rules created in Basin which can be used by sales team during the qualification process of the lead. Using this feature, you can create workflow rules such as “Automatically add Lead Status = In Progress” during pre-qualification phase of lead and it will automatically get added as an activity during the final stage of qualification process of lead on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track it easily.
• It provides ability to capture marketing campaign response process using activities created in Basin which can be carried out by sales team once productivity criteria specified for each activity are met or exceeded during the campaign evaluation stage of marketing campaign response process based on activities created in Basin. Using this feature, you can create activities such as “Send Email Response” or “Call Response” during pre-campaign evaluation phase of marketing campaign response process created in Basin and they will automatically get added as activities during the campaign evaluation stage of marketing campaign response process on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track it easily.
• It provides ability to capture marketing campaign approval process using workflow rules created in Basin which can be used by sales team during approval process of marketing campaign carried out by sales team once productivity criteria specified for each activity are met or exceeded during campaign evaluation stage of marketing campaign approval process based on activities created in Basin. Using this feature, you can create workflow rules such as “Automatically increase Campaign Stage from Draft waitStageToReview status = Draft waitStageToApprove status = Draft waitStageToLaunch status = Draft waitStageToClose status = Draft waitStageToReport status = Draft waitStageDoNotSetStatus = WaitingForUserStatus = Not Set status = Pending recordType = Campaign recordId = 5” during pre-campaign approval phase of marketing campaign carried out by sales team via web portal and they will automatically get added as activities during the campaign approval stage of marketing campaign approval process on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track it easily..
• It provides ability to capture prospecting campaign response process using activities created in Basin which can be carried out by sales team once productivity criteria specified for each activity are met or exceeded during the campaign evaluation stage of prospecting campaign response process based on activities created in Basin where prospecting campaigns are triggered via emails sent via Microsoft Dynamics CRM email template associated with lead record(s. Using this feature, you can create activities such as “Send Email Response” or “Call Response” during pre-campaign evaluation phase of prospecting campaign response process created in Basin and they will automatically get added as activities during the campaign evaluation stage of prospecting campaign response process on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track it easily..
• It provides ability to capture product launch approval process using workflow rules created in Basin which can be used by sales team during approval process of product launch carried out by sales team once productivity criteria specified for each activity are met or exceeded during campaign evaluation stage of product launch approval process based on activities created in Basin where product launches are triggered via emails sent via Microsoft Dynamics CRM email template associated with lead record(s. Using this feature, you can create workflow rules such as “Automatically increase Product Launch Stage from Draft waitStageToReview status = Draft waitStageToApprove status = Draft waitStageToLaunch status = Draft waitStageToClose status = Draft waitStageToReport status = Draft waitStageDoNotSetStatus = WaitingForUserStatus = Not Set status = Pending recordType = ProductLaunch recordId = 1” during pre-product launch approval phase of product launch carried out by sales team via web portal and they will automatically get added as activities during the product launch approval stage of product launch approval process on Microsoft Dynamics CRM dashboard screen so that you can track it easily..
• It provides ability to capture account opportunity conversion process using activities created in Basin which can be carried out by sales team once productivity criteria specified for each activity are met or exceeded during account opportunity conversion process based on activities created in Basin where account opportunities are triggered via emails sent via Microsoft Dynamics CRM email template associated with

The process to integrate Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Basin may seem complicated and intimidating. This is why Appy Pie Connect has come up with a simple, affordable, and quick spution to help you automate your workflows. Click on the button below to begin.