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How to Add an Opportunity in CRM

Steps on how to add an opportunity in CRM

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Written by Luvelo Support
Updated over 3 months ago

Purpose: To record and monitor potential business deals, sales prospects, or income-generating engagements. By capturing opportunities, users can track progress through the sales pipeline, manage follow-up actions, improve forecasting, prioritize high-value deals, and ensure that no business leads are overlooked. This helps strengthen sales performance, accountability, and strategic decision-making through structured and centralized data.

Accessing the App

Required Role: CRM

  1. Log in to Luvelo CRM by visiting app.luvelo.org/crm in your web browser.

Adding an Opportunity

  1. Click "Organization".

  2. Search for the organization you want to add an opportunity for. If organization is not found, you can add a new organization by following these steps.

  3. Click "Opportunities".

  4. Click "+ Opportunity".

  5. Fill in the opportunity details and save.

    • Tittle: A short descriptive name for the opportunity, summarizing the potential deal or engagement (e.g., “Warehouse Management Solution – XYZ Ltd”).

    • Customer Representative: The primary contact person from the customer’s organization who is involved in the opportunity.

    • Product: The products or solutions being proposed, quoted, or discussed as part of the opportunity.

    • Sales Representative: The internal team member responsible for managing and progressing the opportunity through the sales process.

    • Stage: The current phase of the opportunity within the sales pipeline.

    • Priority: The urgency or importance level of the opportunity, helping the team determine focus and resource allocation.

    • Currency: The monetary currency in which the deal value is being tracked (e.g., USD, ZAR, SZL).

    • One-Time Revenue: The expected once-off revenue amount resulting from the opportunity, such as software license fees or upfront setup charges.

    • Annual Revenue: The recurring yearly income generated from the opportunity, such as subscription or support fees.

    • Status: The current outcome or condition of the opportunity (e.g., Won, Lost)

    • Reason for Status: A short explanation supporting the status selection (e.g., “Budget constraints”, “Signed contract”).

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