What's New in Zoho Payroll [Indian Edition]: March 2020
Hello, users, This March, we're excited to let you know that one of the most awaited features, the Selective Payment of Employees, is now live. Learn how to make selective payments and read about all the other enhancements that we've made to Zoho Payroll this month. Pay your employees selectively Let’s consider a scenario. Nagma Balay runs an organisation with 50 employees, and payday is the 29th of every month. Out of these 50 employees, 12 of them need to be paid on the 15th of every month. With
Work on the go better with WorkDrive! - Zoho WorkDrive Mobile Updates
Remote working has become more and more accepted in current work culture and can often increase productivity, improve employee health, and help the workforce maintain a strong work-life balance. Employers also benefit through reduced transport costs and the ability to pick from a wider pool of talent. To cater to the needs of our evolving workplace culture, WorkDrive has now introduced mobile apps for iOS and Android. We at WorkDrive continue updating our apps to ensure great work gets done, no matter
Quick and controlled data entry with new picklists in Zoho Sheet
Picklists are custom drop down lists with predefined values and formats that can be applied on the desired cell range. These customized drop-downs help you control the data entered into your spreadsheet and speeds up the process too! Effortless data entry Entering data manually is tedious and may lead to typos or misplaced values in your spreadsheet. Luckily, Zoho Sheet offers a solution to this problem with picklists. Once you create a picklist on a range, only the values in that specific list
Update on the upcoming Zoho User Group meetups - Q1
Hey Zoho Community! How're you all doing? We have an important announcement about the Zoho User Group meetups this quarter - Owing to the looming threat of COVID - 19, we're recalling several of our ZUG meetups that can't be run locally and are pulling back our Zoho teams who have traveled for these events. We have also suspended Zoho meetups run by our local partners and user group leaders as we do not want any of our users to come in harm's way. For those of you who have not seen the email about
US Atlantic Zoho Community Meetup - Round 1
Hello everyone, We'll be in your city from February 18 - March 20. You're invited to our community of leaders, creators, and makers. Join us to learn and explore more on email marketing and Zoho Campaigns. Cities: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, Fairfax, Rockville, Philadelphia, New York City and Boston. The Agenda: We'll be discussing how: - Email functions in the age of contextual automation. - Consistent and personalized email designs are made.
Live webinar on Zoho People's Performance Management System
From picking performance metrics to running appraisals smoothly, join us for a live walk-through of Zoho People's Performance Management System. Register here and reserve your seat now!
Community Digest - February 2020
Announcements Map the fields from a layout in the Leads module with the appropriate layout from Contacts, Accounts, and Deals module in Sandbox and deploy the changes into your production account. The sign-in process in the Zoho CRM plug-in for Microsoft Word now uses OAuth instead of Authtokens A step-by-step guide to integrate Google Contacts using Sigma Important Updates in Zoho CRM Outlook plug-in and Marketplace. Check it out Now, transfer Records and assignment configurations during user
Your Forms Can Now Scan And Fill In Data: Introducing Business Card Scanning For iOS Mobile Devices
Hello everyone, Getting someone's information in your forms used to require them to input data manually in each field. Not anymore: Introducing business card scanning in Zoho Forms for iOS mobile devices. Users can now fill in forms by just scanning their business cards. Data on the card gets auto-populated in the appropriate fields: Name Address Email address Phone number Website For example, suppose you need your submitter's data for a conference registration form. With a quick scan, the form
Zoho Cliq - Scheduled Maintenance Announcement
Dear Customers, We have scheduled a maintenance this Saturday, Feb 29, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, PST. You might experience some slowness while using Cliq during the said time period. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause you. Thank you for your patience. Regards, Manasa M Zoho Cliq
How sales analytics drives revenue growth
Hi there! From defining realistic objectives to adopting course corrections, organizations call for a comprehensive and objective outlook on sales—one where expectations are clearly defined and agreed on with the sales team. This is getting better with data driven decisions, but there's still a long way to go. Join this webinar, where we'll discuss how sales analytics can help you align your sales team with your revenue growth expectations. Register now!
Tips and Tricks #23: Convert Shapes using Show
Hello everyone, Have you ever come across situations where you wanted to convert some formatted shapes into a different shape? Did you delete the existing shape, then insert the required shape, and then apply the formatting styles all over again? These steps are fine to follow as long as the formatting applied is minimal or when you have ample time to work on the changes. But of course, this can be tedious in the long run—is that how you want to spend your time? With Show, you can simply play
Community Digest: un resumen de febrero de 2020
Community Digest de febrero de 2020 ¡Hola usuarios de Español Zoho Community! El mes de febrero ha terminado, y parecía ayer cuando estábamos entrando en 2020. ¡Cómo pasa el tiempo! Y con él, todo lo que ha sucedido este mes en la comunidad. Podría decirse que ha sido un mes completo - y no lo decimos sólo porque este año hemos tenido día 29 de febrero - si no porque hemos podido disfrutar de meet-ups en tres ciudades españolas. Te lo contamos en el resumen de lo que ha pasado en febrero de 2020:
Zoho Campaigns Community Meetup - UK | Round 1
Hello everyone, We're glad to inform that we'd be visiting the UK for the Zoho Community meetup from February 25 - March 12 The meetup starts off with our CRM experts discussing the basics and advanced levels of Zoho CRM that helps you streamline your sales activities. This will be followed by a session to discuss the latest email marketing best practices and tricks, and learn how Zoho Campaigns can help you build your brand. Cities: Norwich, London, Brighton, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester,
Zoho Campaigns user group meetup cancelled
Considering the recent developments on COVID-19 (coronavirus), we're calling off all our community meetups planned in the UK and the US (East and West Coast). While this was certainly a tough call to take, we had to prioritize the safety of everyone. Over and above, we sincerely apologize for any form of inconvenience this may cause in your scheme of things. Like always, you can contact us anytime at support(at)zohocampaigns.com and get your questions answered. Regards, Aravindhan S
What's New – February 2020
Hello everyone, At Backstage, we believe it's the small things that make the big picture, and this month's been about just that. Our existing features have undergone quite a few updates and enhancements, and we hope you can see the difference in how much better and more cohesive the overall Backstage experience is. So here we go with a quick rundown of all that's happened this last month, Color code the tracks in your agenda by setting custom colors for them. This might be a good way for you to
Zobot Tip 2: Personalize every conversation by storing and re-using visitor data
Each time a visitor enters your website is counted as a visit. A visitor session includes all of a visitor's activities ranging from the first page view to the last activity that he or she does before exiting the website.So, how do you keep track of all the activities of this visitor and the details that he shares during the session? The visitorsession API is used to store values temporarily during a chat conversation with the website visitor. For example, if you want to perform an action like triggering
What's New in Zoho Inventory - February 2020
It's the first post of the new decade and we are excited to share the recent updates that were added to Zoho Inventory in the past month. View the price lists associated with an item When an item is associated with several price lists, it becomes difficult to identify the item's rate in each list. For that purpose, we have added a section in the item details page where you can view the different custom rates applied to an item in each list and edit them then and there. Note: Markup/Markdown price
New Features rolled out on Feb 28, 2020
Advanced Analytics for Site24x7 Advanced Analytics for Site24x7 helps to improve your service/platform availability & quality with meaningful insights on outages, alarms, monitors, and infrastructure. You can easily track the outages by analyzing the key metrics such as downtime count, duration of outage, frequency, and more across locations. This helps in identifying the root cause of downtime and take appropriate steps to maximize website, application and server performance and availability. The
Latest Updates: Request remote access, filter Q&A and other enhancements
Hi there, In the last couple of months, we released two useful features, made some good enhancements, and fixed major bugs to turn Zoho Meeting into an even more efficient tool for conducting online meetings and webinars. Take a look at what's new. Features Filter unanswered questions in webinar Q&A: During your webinar Q&A, it's easy to miss some attendee questions while providing multiple answers as quickly as possible. To avoid this, you can now view all unanswered questions using a checkbox in
Manage your project's work items efficiently with the Kanban Board extension for Zoho CRM
The Kanban Board extension for Zoho CRM acts as a visual management tool for your CRM data. It is a great way to view all the records in your CRM segregated the way you want to visualize them. You can organize them based on deal status, lead pipeline
Deprecating support for the default help center theme
Over the last couple of months, we've made significant changes to Zoho Desk's Help Center. The new enhancements let you customize widgets, build your Help Center block-by-block and selectively display or hide tabs. We now offer not one but four distinct themes - Elegant, Materialize, Flat, and Classic. More information about these changes is available here. We've noticed that many customers still use the outdated default Help Center theme. To make better use of our self-service features, you will
A Bucket of Enhancements for the Customer Support Portal
We are happy to roll out a set of enhancements for your Customer Support Portal in Zoho Support. From now on, you can allow your customers to view their organization tickets, customize the portal invitation and specify the default language for your customer portal. View Organization Requests from Customer Portal All this while, users logging into customer portal can view and track only the requests submitted by them. In the enhanced customer portal, they can also view the requests submitted by others
New Features rolled out on Feb 20, 2020
Support for Amazon S3 Amazon S3 is the latest entrant being added to the list of Cloud Storages/Drives supported by Zoho Analytics. You can now analyze data from files stored in Amazon S3 buckets, using Zoho Analytics. Click here to learn how to analyze the data stored in Amazon S3. White Label Settings Page Revamped with More Customization Options! The White Label Settings Page has been revamped with a lot of additional features and enhanced usability. The new UI is divided into Settings and Administrative
Zoho Desk Community Meetups 2020 - Australia and New Zealand
2020 is all about our customers! In that spirit, we are starting the year with our first ever Zoho Desk community meetups in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. These meetups are a great place to meet local Zoho users, Zoho Desk product experts and partners, all under one roof. Join us as we discuss some key Zoho Desk features and share some tips and tricks. We will also be hosting an open Q&A session to address any questions or concerns. Topics: Ticket Management | Automation | Self-Service | Reports
Live Webinar: Get everyone on the same page with Zoho WorkDrive
Back in the day, working together on a document meant passing around hard copies and performing edits by hand. Even today, many teams collaborate by sending a file back and forth for changes. Luckily, we also have the tools that enable the simultaneous co-editing of files in the cloud. With our increasingly dispersed workforce and new technologies, collaboration in the workplace has never been more important, and with Zoho WorkDrive, it's never been better. Join us for a free webinar: Get everyone
Zoho Desk Community Meetups 2020 - Mumbai
We're back with 2020's Mumbai User group meetup and we'd love for you to be part of it! Join us in Mumbai on 7th February, 2020 for some engaging session with unlimited coffee and cookies! This meetup has curated sessions for both beginners and advanced
Sell on the go and revolutionize your sales cycle with the Zoho SalesIQ mobile app!
Businesses from all corners of the world, offering a wide range of products, have begun migrating to the mobile realm. And you should too. If you want to prepare for the future and start seeing the massive benefits right out the gate, you can take Zoho SalesIQ with you and chat with your website visitors/mobile app users(SDK) anytime and anywhere you go! From generating more leads, to keeping your prospects engaged in real time, to managing different sales territories, Zoho SalesIQ's mobile app
Updates - November, 2019
Hello App Creators, We're here with the next set of features mentioned in our September, 2019 announcement! The following are now available in Zoho Creator 5: AI fields AI Deluge tasks Schema builder Contextual messages for reports Important: - Our webinar series that will demo the features we mentioned in our September post - Upcoming Zoho Creator training in the US in Jan-Feb, 2020 - register here Quick references: - October, 2019 announcement on the previous round of features - Release notes
Upcoming updates - September 2019
Hello App Creators, Hope you're as excited as we are about Zoholics Developers—October 2-3, 2019, in Pleasanton, California. If you're not, though, we think this post will help you get there. At this event, we'll be unveiling an assortment of enhancements and features that'll enable you to extend, empower, and transform your Zoho Creator apps. You'll also get to network with Zoho experts and product leaders. Use the promo code SUPPORT40 to get a 40% discount on tickets. REGISTER NOW But don't worry
Zoho Books in 2019: The Year That Was
Hello everyone, It has been a busy year here for all of us here at Zoho Books. We've launched new editions, rolled out our new logo, released 250+ features and enhancements to the product, and we're still working on more for the coming year. Our Android and iOS apps have also had multiple enhancements to ensure that we've got you covered while you're on the go! As we bid adieu to 2019, we would like to reflect on everything our team has done this year. We've compiled a bunch of our key updates in
Free webinar: Getting ready for Zoho Vault's new user interface
Zoho Vault is built on years of customer trust and feedback. We've consistently evolved and upgraded to meet modern password security requirements and this year, we're releasing a brand-new user interface to complement our best-in-class security features. This quicker, simpler interface is built to help your entire team become even more productive. We're offering a tailor-made webinar session for you this month to help you learn all about the major changes in the new interface. In this session,
Everything about why Zoho Campaigns now restricts cryptocurrency and other related technology.
If you had logged in to your Zoho Campaigns account, you'd have been slightly surprised to see a pop-up message that says we've made some updates to our Terms of Use with regard to the usage of certain technologies. We'd like to clearly convey to you why we resorted to banning emails concerning cryptocurrency and other related technology. So, what's this change all about? Although cryptocurrency, initial coin sharing (ICO), block chain, and other latest mechanisms are popular, in most of the cases,
Zoho Desk Community Digest - January 2020
New Features of the Month Multi-lingual Knowledge Base is available for beta access. Quick Enhancements SSL certificate is now mandatory to complete domain mapping Most talked about topics How to create auto-replies within Desk How to generate oath access token with the help of API only Sharing Knowledge Base articles across multiple departments Community learning series Ask the experts 10: Zoho Desk Best Practices Zoho Desk Community Meetup 2020: ANZ Articles we are reading Snippets from
Live Webinar: Create, present, and share ideas anytime, anywhere with Zoho Show
Conveying the right message to your consumers is one of the most critical aspects in any industry. One of the best ways to achieve this is through successful presentations. An effective presentation is one that reaches your audience, engages their attention, and leaves an impression. Good presentations indicate good interactions within the organization. It reflects your organization’s standards and scope for selling a product or an idea. In addition, properly structured presentations can significantly
It's Raining Updates here at Zoho Recruit
Hello there, We’re back with more updates to help you hire better. Check out how these features help you straighten up your hiring process and how you can incorporate them into your existing workflow. Sandbox Test, identify and fix issues with Zoho Recruit’s Sandbox. The sandbox feature provides you with an isolated environment where you can test out any changes that you want to make to your hiring process. Say you want to implement a new blueprint or modify an existing one. Using Sandbox, you’ll
Tips and Tricks #22: Rotate objects on the go with Show app for Android
Hi folks, Visual perception plays a significant role in effective presentations, and one useful aspect of visualization is rotating objects to specific degrees to support dynamic contents in presentations. Have you ever needed to rotate an image and it
Zia Data Enrichment is not supported in Marketplace
Dear all, We have discontinued support of Data Enrichment feature as a plug-in from Marketplace. It will soon be available as an in-built feature under Setup > General > Zia. Once rolled-out the Data Enrichment tab will be displayed for all the customers under Zia. Existing users' data has already been migrated and they can view it under the Data Enrichment tab in CRM. Kindly refer to our help doc for more details. Regards, Anumita Gupta
Spotlight 18: CRM for Backstage – Centralize your attendee database
You've probably made a lot of connections at your event and have a lot of people interested in your product or service. However, for an event to truly succeed, you need to be able to build on those connections, to make your attendees your customers and
Spotlight #2 - Part 2: 5 Custom Features you shouldn't miss in Zoho Sprints
Welcome back, We are happy to write our next part on customization. This part will cover some simple yet interesting custom features that you can try. Using the first five custom features that we discussed in our part one , Helen has created a sturdy business process. Now, let us walk through how Helen uses the next set of custom features in her business. Quick Overview Helen runs a software sector and is currently working on an e-shopping website. Using the custom features, she has effectively
Register for our webinar on Intelligent Triggers and learn the subtle art of nudging customers!
Greetings! We hope you're in the pink of health! Every business has a customer base and every business owner is anxious about keeping this customer base engaged. If you're looking for a simple customer engagement plan to communicate with your customers and prospects, then this webinar on Intelligent Triggers is for you! Intelligent Triggers in SalesIQ are used to trigger actions to your website visitors at different instances and grab their attention. With triggers, you can perform predefined actions
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