{"id":643,"date":"2025-09-08T16:01:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/?post_type=tesserakb&#038;p=643"},"modified":"2026-03-15T12:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T12:45:17","slug":"how-do-i-manually-add-a-new-lead","status":"publish","type":"tesserakb","link":"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/knowledgebase\/how-do-i-manually-add-a-new-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I manually add a new lead?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"scribe-title\">How do I manually add a new lead?<\/h1>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\">Introduction<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\">In this tutorial, you will learn how to manually add a new lead in UpMLM. By the end of this guide, you will be able to create a lead record and start managing follow-up activities immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">1. ### <strong>Open the Leads Section<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">From the main navigation menu, click on <strong>Leads<\/strong> and then <strong>List<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">&gt; This section displays all leads currently stored in your system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-895\" src=\"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export.jpeg 2064w, https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export-1024x572.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export-768x429.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export-1536x858.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_2eacfb34e043458188cf5ae86af0a25e_text_export-2048x1144.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">2. ### <strong>Start Adding a New Lead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Click <strong>Create<\/strong> to add a new lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">&gt; This opens the lead creation form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"scribe-screenshot-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scribe-screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_bd8f93b9c053428186ee7b593bf9bd28_text_export.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">3. ### <strong>Enter Lead Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Fill in the required lead details, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Name<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Email address<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Phone number<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Other available fields<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">&gt; Accurate information ensures effective communication and follow-up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"scribe-screenshot-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scribe-screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_b72eb435512d43f888d7167ba0fe3c38_text_export.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">4. ### <strong>Save the Lead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text\">&gt; The new lead will be added to your lead list and ready for follow-up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"scribe-screenshot-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scribe-screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/upmlm.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ascreenshot_15285d61ddc843f79701611fa0ed6486_text_export.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\">Tip: ## Practical Tips<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\"><strong>Add notes immediately:<\/strong> Capture context about how you met the lead.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\"><strong>Use consistent statuses:<\/strong> This helps track lead progress clearly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\"><strong>Follow up quickly:<\/strong> Prompt follow-up increases engagement and conversion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"scribe-step\">\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\">Tip: ## Conclusion<\/p>\n<p class=\"scribe-step-text scribe-step-tip\">Manually adding leads in UpMLM ensures no contact is lost, even when leads come from offline or personal interactions. 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