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Capturing Leads from your WordPress Website and Dynamics 365 for Sales

Have you ever wanted to capture leads directly from your website when someone submits a contact form?

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This video will walk you through the steps to connect your WordPress website to Dynamics 365 for Sales.

1. Install the Dynamics 365 Integration Plugin.
2. Go to Dynamics 365 > Connection in your WordPress Dashboard
3.  Enter the Deployment Type, URL, Username, Password, and press Connect.
4. Go to the customization area of Dynamics 365 and create a new lead form.
   1. Make sure all required fields are included
   2. Add any fields you want captured in the contact form.
   3. Feel free to re-label any field so it appears as you want it to in your contact form.
5. Insert a shortcode in your WordPress page to render the form.
   1. Sample shortcode: [msdyncrm_form entity="lead" name="Contact Form" mode="create"  message="Thanks for contacting us! We'll be in touch soon." hide_form="true"]
   2. Additional options: http://docs.alexacrm.com/wpcrm/forms/
6. Publish the page and test by submitting the form on your website.

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