Seedly CRM

Feature Overview

A detailed look at every module in the platform.

A detailed look at every module in the platform - what it does and what your team can accomplish with it.


Contacts

The contacts module is your central database of people. Every interaction, opportunity, invoice, and appointment ties back to a contact record, giving your team a complete picture of each relationship.

  • Create and manage contacts with comprehensive profile fields (name, email, phone, company, title, source, and more)
  • Track lifecycle stages: Lead, Qualified, Customer, Repeat, Inactive
  • Engagement scoring with automatic color-coded badges (Hot, Warm, Cool, Cold) based on configurable scoring rules
  • Score decay - contacts automatically lose points over time if they go inactive
  • Custom fields with 10 field types (text, number, date, dropdown, checkbox, textarea, email, phone, URL, rating)
  • Tags with color coding and folder organization for flexible categorization
  • CSV import with a 5-step field mapping wizard, plus CSV export
  • Bulk actions: delete, tag, assign, change status, or enroll in a workflow across multiple contacts at once
  • Contact merge with side-by-side comparison to eliminate duplicates
  • Smart lists with saved filters using AND/OR logic for dynamic segmentation
  • Do Not Disturb settings per channel (email, SMS, call, or all)
  • Activity timeline showing every interaction, note, and status change
  • Notes with rich text editing and pinning
  • Soft delete with configurable retention period and restore capability
  • Deduplication on creation (by email, phone, or both)
  • Multiple emails and phone numbers per contact

Companies

Companies let you group contacts by organization and track business relationships at the account level. Link contacts to their company to see the full picture of your relationship with each organization.

  • Create and manage company records with name, domain, phone, email, website, industry, size, and address
  • Custom fields for company-specific data
  • Notes section per company
  • Folder organization with nested hierarchy
  • Link contacts to companies for account-based relationship tracking

Conversations (Unified Inbox)

The conversations module is a unified inbox that brings every client communication channel into one screen. Your team sees SMS, email, Gmail, Facebook Messenger, and Instagram DM conversations in a single timeline - no switching between apps.

  • Multi-channel inbox: SMS, Email, Gmail, Facebook Messenger, Instagram DM
  • Real-time message streaming - new messages appear instantly without refreshing
  • Rich text editor for email channels with formatting, links, and lists
  • Snippets manager for saving and inserting quick reply templates
  • Conversation assignment to team members
  • Status management: Open, Closed, or Snoozed (with automatic reopen timer)
  • Message delivery status tracking: pending, queued, sent, delivered, read, failed, bounced
  • Open and click tracking on emails
  • File attachments on messages
  • Search and filter by channel, status, or assigned user
  • Conversation merge to combine duplicates
  • Contact sidebar showing the full contact card, timeline, and metadata alongside the conversation
  • Call logging for recording manual call notes
  • SLA monitoring with automatic status tracking and first response time measurement
  • Star/favorite conversations for quick access

Pipelines and Opportunities

Manage your sales process with visual pipelines. Track every opportunity from first contact to close, with multiple view options, automated workflows, and forecasting tools.

  • Multiple pipelines per account, each with custom stages
  • Four views: Kanban board (drag-and-drop), list view, funnel view, and timeline view
  • Configurable stages with name, color, win probability, required fields, and stale threshold
  • Opportunity fields: name, value, currency, contact, assigned user, expected close date, status, score, followers, tags, custom fields, and line items
  • Opportunity statuses: Open, Won, Lost, Abandoned - with reason capture for Won/Lost
  • Stage gates that require specific fields before allowing progression
  • Stage history audit trail tracking every movement with timestamps and who made the change
  • Opportunity scoring rules engine with weighted scoring per pipeline
  • Stale deal detection with configurable thresholds and automatic daily checks
  • Products and line items on opportunities with quantity, unit price, and discount
  • Pipeline statistics: total value, average deal size, conversion rate, weighted forecast
  • Pipeline templates for saving and reusing configurations
  • Pipeline permissions for per-pipeline, per-role access control
  • Automated assignment rules: round-robin, load-balanced, or criteria-based
  • Customizable deal card display - choose which fields appear on kanban cards
  • Link documents and estimates directly to opportunities

Campaigns and Marketing

Run email broadcasts, multi-step sequences, and SMS campaigns from one module. Build emails with a visual editor, target specific audience segments, and track performance with detailed analytics.

  • Three campaign types: Broadcast (one-time email), Sequence (multi-step automated), and SMS Campaign
  • Block-based email composer with drag-and-drop (text, image, button, divider, columns, spacer)
  • Merge fields for dynamic personalization
  • Audience targeting via contact lists, segments, or custom filters
  • Schedule sends for a future time with timezone handling
  • Test send to specific addresses before launching
  • Campaign pause, resume, and duplication
  • Click tracking with a tracked URL panel
  • Multi-step sequences with email steps, SMS steps, wait steps, and condition steps
  • Configurable delays between sequence steps with step-level analytics
  • SMS composer with character counter and template library
  • Reusable audience segments with a visual filter builder (AND/OR logic)
  • Global suppression list management
  • Email and SMS template galleries
  • Auto-reply rules for email and SMS
  • Campaign analytics: opens, clicks, conversions, bounces, deliverability trends, engagement funnel, and side-by-side campaign comparison

Automation (Workflows)

The visual workflow builder is the automation engine at the heart of Seedly CRM. Build sophisticated multi-step automations that trigger on real events, branch based on conditions, and take action across every module in the platform. See the Automation Overview for a deep dive.

  • Visual drag-and-drop workflow editor with 69 node types and 46+ triggers
  • Publish, draft, pause, and resume workflows with version history
  • Execution history with per-node logs for debugging
  • Pre-built templates: lead nurture, onboarding, reactivation, appointment follow-up, review request, sales pipeline
  • Communication nodes: send email, SMS, Messenger, Instagram DM, invoices, documents, and review requests
  • CRM action nodes: create/update/delete contacts, manage tags, create opportunities, assign users, create tasks
  • Logic nodes: if/else branching (up to 10 branches), A/B split testing, wait delays, goal events
  • Data nodes: set variables, math operations, text/number/date formatting, array functions, custom code execution, AI prompts
  • Integration nodes: webhook calls to external APIs, Slack messages
  • Workflow chaining: enroll contacts in other workflows with cycle detection
  • Per-workflow settings: re-entry rules, stop on reply, business hours enforcement, communication time windows
  • Execution safeguards: step limits, send rate limits, loop prevention, enrollment chain depth limits

Forms

Build web forms that capture leads, collect information, and feed directly into your CRM. Forms publish to public URLs or embed in any website, and submissions automatically create or update contacts.

  • Drag-and-drop form builder with 9 field types (text, email, phone, select, multi-select, date, textarea, checkbox, file upload)
  • Field configuration: label, placeholder, required, validation rules, options
  • Multi-step forms with page breaks
  • Form theming and styling customization
  • CAPTCHA support (reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare Turnstile)
  • Public form URL for sharing, plus embeddable via iframe
  • Form publishing lifecycle: Draft, Published, Archived
  • Submission tracking with view counts and conversion rates
  • Submissions table with search, filter, and CSV export
  • Automatic contact creation or linking on submission
  • Webhook trigger on submission for external integrations
  • Form duplication and folder organization
  • Form analytics: views, submissions, conversion rate

Calendar and Booking

Manage appointments with four calendar types, public booking pages, and integrations with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Zoom. Clients book directly from a public link, and the system handles availability, reminders, and payments.

  • Four calendar types: Personal (1:1), Round-Robin (distributed), Collective (all must be available), Class/Event (multiple attendees)
  • Calendar views: month, week, and day
  • Appointment list view with filtering by calendar, user, and status
  • Recurring appointments with series management
  • Date overrides for holidays and blackout dates
  • Configurable availability rules (business hours per day of week)
  • Buffer time between appointments
  • Appointment types with custom duration, location, color, capacity, and booking form
  • Location options: in-person, phone, video (Zoom or Google Meet)
  • Email and SMS reminders with configurable timing
  • Public booking pages with real-time availability
  • Booking links with expiration and usage tracking
  • Calendar groups for bundling multiple calendars
  • Google Calendar two-way sync
  • Outlook Calendar sync (one-way or two-way)
  • Zoom integration for automatic meeting link creation
  • Payment collection at booking via Stripe
  • Six-step booking flow: service selection, date, time, contact info, payment (optional), confirmation
  • Appointment statuses: Scheduled, Confirmed, Completed, Cancelled, No-Show

Tasks

A lightweight task management system with a kanban board, due dates, priorities, reminders, and the ability to link tasks to contacts. Tasks can be created manually or automatically via workflows.

  • Kanban board with three columns: To Do, In Progress, Done (drag to move)
  • Create tasks with title, description, assigned user, due date, priority, and reminder
  • Three priority levels: Low, Normal, High
  • Mark complete or reopen
  • Bulk complete and bulk delete
  • Task comments and activity log
  • Overdue task notifications (automatic daily check)
  • Task reminders at configurable times
  • Link tasks to contacts
  • Tasks created automatically from workflow actions

Invoices and Payments

Create, send, and track invoices with line items, discounts, and tax calculations. Collect payments via Stripe, send automated reminders for overdue invoices, and manage a product catalog with pricing tiers and bundles.

Invoices

  • Create invoices with line items from your product catalog or custom amounts
  • Invoice statuses: Draft, Sent, Viewed, Paid, Overdue, Voided
  • Send invoice emails to contacts with public payment links
  • View tracking - know when your client opens the invoice
  • Payment via Stripe or manual recording
  • Automatic overdue detection with multi-level payment reminder sequences
  • Invoice PDF generation and download
  • Configurable invoice numbering and layout templates
  • Discount codes (fixed or percentage, with usage limits)
  • Tip/gratuity support

Estimates

  • Create estimates with line items and send to clients
  • Client accept/reject via a public link
  • Convert accepted estimates directly to invoices
  • Estimate statuses: Draft, Sent, Accepted, Rejected, Expired

Recurring Invoices

  • Automatic invoice generation on a schedule (monthly, quarterly, annual)
  • Pause and resume recurring invoices

Product Catalog

  • Product library with name, description, SKU, price, cost, category, and image
  • Product bundles at a bundle price
  • Product dependencies for cross-selling (requires/recommends)
  • Pricing tiers for quantity-based discounts
  • Configurable options and add-ons

Payment Settings

  • Default payment terms (Net 15, Net 30, Due on Receipt, custom)
  • Default due date offset, invoice notes, and terms

Documents and E-Signatures

Create professional documents with a block-based editor, send them for electronic signature, and track the entire signing process. Use merge fields for dynamic personalization and document flows for multi-document sequences.

  • Block-based document editor with drag-and-drop (text, image, table, divider, button, form, signature, QR code)
  • Merge fields for dynamic content pulled from contacts and opportunities
  • Conditional content - show or hide blocks based on data
  • CPQ configurator for inline product and pricing configuration
  • Global document styling (fonts, colors, spacing)
  • Document template library with folder organization
  • Version history tracking
  • Document statuses: Draft, Sent, Viewed, Signed, Expired
  • E-signature field for electronic signing
  • Document flows: multi-document signing sequences with parallel or sequential ordering
  • Automatic signing reminders
  • View tracking with IP address and timestamp
  • PDF download
  • Public document viewer and signing page

Reporting and Analytics

A comprehensive reporting suite with 13 views covering every aspect of your business - from pipeline health and conversation volume to campaign performance and agent productivity.

Dashboard

  • KPI cards: Total Contacts, Active Opportunities, Unread Conversations, Overdue Invoices, Open Tasks, Scheduled Appointments
  • Activity timeline of recent CRM events
  • Pipeline metrics: total value, stage breakdown, weighted forecast
  • Invoice metrics: revenue, outstanding, overdue
  • Acquisition metrics: new contact sources, conversion rates
  • Deal funnel visualization and timeline

Report Views

  • Overview - high-level KPIs across all modules
  • Acquisition - contact source tracking and conversion
  • Lifecycle - contact status distribution over time
  • Activity - timeline of all CRM events
  • Pipeline - opportunity metrics, win/loss analysis, sales velocity, revenue forecast
  • Conversations - message volume, channel breakdown, response times
  • Calls - call duration, count, and disposition
  • Campaigns - email and SMS performance
  • Workflows - execution stats and success rates
  • Calendar - appointment metrics
  • Agent Performance - per-user productivity metrics
  • Attribution - deal source attribution
  • Ads - ad campaign metrics (when integrated)

Features

  • Date range picker for all reports
  • Export to PDF or CSV

Reputation and Reviews

Monitor and manage your online reputation. Connect Google Business Profile to sync reviews automatically, send review requests to clients, and respond to reviews from within the platform.

  • Reviews list with filtering by platform and rating
  • Review detail view with response capability
  • Send review requests via email, SMS, or both
  • Google Business Profile integration with OAuth connection
  • Automatic review sync on a recurring schedule
  • Automatic review requests after completed appointments
  • Review request reminders
  • Click tracking on review request links
  • Configurable auto-request settings

Social Media

Plan, schedule, and publish social media content across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Manage comments, track performance, and coordinate approvals - all from one calendar view.

  • Social media planner with calendar view
  • Post composer with media upload
  • Schedule posts for future publish times
  • Draft and edit posts before publishing
  • Post queue manager and bulk upload
  • Post history (posted and scheduled)
  • Comments panel - view and respond to comments from within the platform
  • Approval workflow for team review before publishing
  • Analytics dashboard with post performance metrics
  • Connect Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts
  • Hashtag groups for saved collections
  • Best time to post recommendations
  • Follower statistics and daily metrics (impressions, engagements, reach)

Bulk SMS

Send targeted SMS campaigns to contact lists with templates, character counting, and delivery analytics. Create reusable templates and set up auto-reply rules for inbound responses.

  • Create SMS campaigns with audience targeting
  • SMS composer with character counter
  • SMS template library for reusable messages with variables
  • Campaign detail view with delivery stats and resend option
  • Analytics: sent, delivered, failed, response rate
  • Auto-reply rules for inbound SMS
  • Contact lists for targeting
  • Folder organization

Notifications

Stay on top of what matters with in-app notifications, email digests, and configurable preferences. Notifications are generated by the system, by workflows, and by team activity.

  • In-app notification panel with unread badges
  • Mark as read or delete
  • Per-user notification preferences: toggle email, SMS, in-app, and push notifications
  • Per-event type toggles for granular control
  • Notification digest (hourly batch)
  • Quiet hours configuration
  • Internal notifications triggered from workflow actions

Find anything in your CRM instantly with a global command palette.

  • Keyboard shortcut (Cmd+K / Ctrl+K) to open search from anywhere
  • Full-text search across contacts, opportunities, conversations, workflows, forms, invoices, and documents
  • Results grouped by entity type with icons
  • Jump directly to any record
  • Quick actions from search results

Settings and Configuration

Configure every aspect of your account - business details, branding, integrations, users, roles, custom fields, and more - from a centralized settings area.

Business Details

  • Business name, legal name, industry, website, email, phone, and logo
  • Address and timezone selection (25+ timezones)
  • Branding customization: 14+ color tokens, border radius, and custom CSS

Users and Access

  • User list with role and status
  • Invite users via email with role assignment
  • Edit users: change role, calendar color, activate/deactivate
  • Revoke sessions and copy permissions between users
  • 2FA enforcement toggle (site-wide policy)

Integrations

  • SMS provider configuration (Twilio, Telnyx) with managed or self-service credential modes
  • Email provider configuration (Postmark, SendGrid)
  • Gmail OAuth connection
  • Meta (Facebook/Instagram) OAuth connection
  • CallRail integration
  • A2P 10DLC registration wizard
  • Phone number purchase, management, and porting
  • Email domain verification (DKIM, SPF, DMARC)
  • Webhook management and logging
  • Communications health panel

Other Configuration

  • Custom fields for contacts and opportunities
  • Custom values (free-form key-value data)
  • Tag registry with colors, descriptions, and folders
  • Message snippets for quick replies
  • Product and service catalog
  • Pipeline permissions (per-pipeline, per-role)
  • Deal card display customization
  • Lifecycle automation rules
  • Payment terms, due date offsets, and invoice notes
  • Invoice layout and template design
  • Per-user email signatures with variables
  • Conversation settings: email categories, auto-responses
  • Audit log with filtering by action, entity, user, and date range

Administration (Agency and Brand Level)

Agency-level administration for managing your entire operation - sub-accounts, brands, plans, billing, provider credentials, and system-wide settings.

Three-Tier Navigation

TierScopeWho Sees It
AdministrationAgency-wideAgency Owner and Admin
Brand ManagementBrand-scopedBrand Admin
Sub-AccountSub-account-scopedSub-Account Admin and User

Capabilities

  • Sub-Accounts: Create, manage, and transfer sub-accounts between brands
  • Brands: Create and edit brands with custom branding, billing schedules, integration overrides, and call settings
  • Plans: Define subscription plans with features, limits, pricing, and Stripe sync
  • Rebilling: Configure per-service markup (SMS, email, AI, phone) with billing schedules
  • Providers: Manage master integration credentials (Twilio, Postmark, SendGrid, Telnyx)
  • Phone Numbers: Agency-wide phone number pool with assignment to sub-accounts
  • Email Domains: Agency-wide domain verification
  • Design Tokens: Agency-wide and per-brand color, typography, and spacing tokens
  • Analytics: Agency-wide performance metrics
  • Logs: System-wide activity logs

Plans and Billing

  • Custom plan tiers defined by your agency
  • Monthly or annual pricing with setup fees and trial periods
  • Feature gating: enable or disable modules per plan
  • Usage limits: contacts, users, SMS per month, workflows, storage
  • Rebilling: set markup percentages and base costs per service
  • Self-service controls: allow clients to upgrade, downgrade, or manage their own billing
  • Stripe integration with product and price sync
  • Prepaid wallet balances per sub-account
  • Billing schedule cascade: plan defaults, brand overrides, agency fallback

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