Export Demandbase One for Sales Company and People Data to Your CRM

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The Export option allows you to create new records or update existing records in your CRM using data from Demandbase One for Sales (formerly Sales Intelligence). You can export Companies from both the Demandbase One for Sales platform (List Build Search, Family Tree, Global Search, Browser Extension) and CRM iFrame. Leads and Contacts can be exported from the Demandbase One for Sales platform (List Build Search, People tab, Global Search, and Browser Extension). See Managing Export Settings.

Important:

  • The Multi-Sync option for Leads and Contacts is available only for Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics CRM customers who have purchased the Enterprise or Elite license.
  • When exporting or updating multiple records, you can only select up to 25 records at a time. 

Steps: Export Companies

This section outlines the steps to export Companies to your CRM. In these examples, we're using Salesforce, but it works the same in Microsoft Dynamics.

Export New Company Records

Follow these steps to create new account records in your CRM. 

  1. Go to a Company record, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics.) 1.png
  2. (Optional) You can also export multiple records from a List view. Go to Build a List and apply relevant filters or select a Saved List and click the Company tab. Choose the companies you want to export, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics.) New records do not have a green check mark.

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  3. Select the fields you want to export to your CRM. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.

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Update Existing Company Records

Accounts that have been previously exported to your CRM are marked with a green check on the Insights page. 

Follow these steps to update existing account records in your CRM. 

  1. Go to a Company record, click Update CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics.) 1.png
  2. The company is matched against the accounts in your CRM. Select the company you want to update in you CRM, click Select Next. 2.png
  3. Select the fields you want to update in your CRM. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.

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Export or Update Multiple Company Records 

Follow these steps to create and/or update multiple CRM account records in the same window. 

  1. Go to Build a List and apply relevant filters or select a Saved List and click the Company tab. Choose the companies you want to export. Existing records have a green check mark. 1.png
  2. Create New Records Only will only create new account records in your CRM. Click and follow the Export New Company Records instructions. 2.png
  3. Create New & Update Matches will create new account records and update account matches found in your CRM. Click View to see account matches.3.png
  4. Select Update Matches or Skip a record, click Done4.png

  5. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.5.png

Steps: Export New Leads and Contacts

This section outlines the steps to export Leads and Contacts to your CRM. In these examples, we are using Salesforce, but it works the same in Microsoft Dynamics.

Important: When exporting Former Employees as Leads or Contacts, you can only export Former Executives to Excel or CSV. 

Export Lead and Contact Records for Existing Accounts in CRM

Follow these steps to create new Lead and Contact records in your CRM. 

  1. When you Export as Lead or Contact, the person is matched against account records in your CRM. Go to Build a List and apply relevant filters or select a Saved List and click the People tab. Choose the person you want to export, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics) and then Export as Lead or Contact. New records do not have a green check mark.
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  2. Select the desired matched account from your CRM, click Select Next. 
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  3. Select the fields you want to export to your CRM. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.3.png

Export Lead and Contact Records for Accounts that do not Exist in CRM

Follow these steps to create new Lead and Contact records for Accounts that don't already exist in your CRM. 

  1. Choose the person you want to export, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics) and then Export as Lead or Contact. New records do not have a green check mark.
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  2. Click Create a New Account Record to create and match to a new account record in your CRM. 
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  3. Select the fields you want to export to your CRM. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.
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Update Existing Lead and Contact Records

Follow these steps to update Lead and Contact records in your CRM. 

  1. Go to a Lead or Contact record, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics) and then Export as Lead or Contact1.png
  2. (Optional) You can also update records from a List view. Go to Build a List and apply relevant filters or select a Saved List and click the People tab. Choose the people you want to export, click Export to CRM (Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics) and then Export as Lead or Contact. Existing records have a green checkmark.
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  3. The person is matched against accounts and leads or contacts in your CRM. Select the correct matched company in your CRM, click Select Next. 3.png
  4. Select the correct matched lead or contact in your CRM, and click Select Next. 4.png
  5. (Optional) You can also update a different lead or contact in your CRM. Search for the record you want to update, click Select Next5.png
  6. Select the fields you want to update in your CRM. If you have required fields in CRM (Required flag in Salesforce, Business Required flag in Microsoft Dynamics), select a value. Click Export.

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