[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":156},["ShallowReactive",2],{"shell":3,"article:workflow-manual-lead":33},{"mode":4,"siteUrl":5,"commit":6,"generatedAt":7,"counts":8,"searchIndex":13,"menu":14,"popularSearches":15,"topics":21},"publication","https:\u002F\u002Fhelp.getleadscore.ai","e0fd82cf1a","2026-11-05T20:23:28.761Z",{"guides":9,"paths":10,"drafts":11,"shots":12},131,8,0,153,"\u002F_search\u002Findex.a27024c5c2a1.json","\u002F_nav\u002Fmenu.42deedb43cb8.json",[16,17,18,19,20],"import contacts","follow up","text templates","call rotation","where are my meetings",[22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32],"getting-started","leads","import","follow-ups","email","calling","outreach","performance","account","settings","troubleshooting",{"id":34,"slug":34,"kind":35,"href":36,"icon":37,"title":38,"description":39,"level":40,"status":41,"verification":42,"reviewedAt":43,"videoStatus":44,"topic":45,"html":48,"toc":49,"shots":63,"related":71,"topicNext":106,"paths":107,"videos":108,"sidebar":109},"workflow-manual-lead","guide","\u002Fguides\u002Fworkflow-manual-lead","users","Add a lead manually or with Smart Paste","The add-lead form creates a record and requests basic research. You need authorization to add the lead and start that processing. The submission button is Save…","intermediate","published","browser-observed-read-only","2026-11-04","planned",{"slug":23,"title":46,"href":47},"Leads and records","\u002Ftopics\u002Fleads","\u003Cdiv class=\"intro\" data-section=\"intro\">\u003Cp>The add-lead form creates a record and requests basic research. You need authorization to add the lead and start that processing. The submission button is \u003Cstrong>Save &#x26; Research Lead\u003C\u002Fstrong>; this is not a documented save-only workflow.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"see shot\" data-shot-figure=\"manual-lead-form-desktop\">\u003Cp class=\"see-label\">What you’ll see\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"shot-open\" data-shot=\"manual-lead-form-desktop\" data-view=\"plain\" aria-label=\"Enlarge screenshot: Add New Lead window on Manual Entry with Company &#x26; Contact fields and a Save &#x26; Research Lead button\">\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fmedia\u002Fscreenshots\u002Fmanual-lead-form-desktop.jpg\" alt=\"Add New Lead window on Manual Entry with Company &#x26; Contact fields and a Save &#x26; Research Lead button\" width=\"1920\" height=\"873\" decoding=\"async\">\u003C\u002Fbutton>\u003Cfigcaption>The Add New Lead window, where you fill in company and contact details, then select Save &#x26; Research Lead.\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003Cdiv class=\"shot-actions\">\u003Cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"shot-action\" data-shot=\"manual-lead-form-desktop\" data-view=\"plain\">Enlarge\u003C\u002Fbutton>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Csection class=\"section\" data-section=\"prepare-the-record\">\u003Ch2 id=\"prepare-the-record\">Prepare the record\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Col class=\"steps\">\n\u003Cli>Open the add-lead form and choose \u003Cstrong>Manual Entry\u003C\u002Fstrong> or \u003Cstrong>Smart Paste\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For Manual Entry, review Company &#x26; Contact, Additional Info, and the remaining social\u002Freference fields. Supply accurate company and contact information and follow the form's required-field validation.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For Smart Paste, paste only material you are authorized to process. Review the Detected company, contact, website, and LinkedIn fields; optional company and phone hints can clarify the input.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Read any \u003Cstrong>Duplicate Alert\u003C\u002Fstrong> before submitting. Confirm whether the intended person or company already has a record.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>Source, notes, and reference links provide context for later research. Do not enter invented contact details merely to satisfy a field or create a test in a customer workspace.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fsection>\n\u003Csection class=\"section\" data-section=\"understand-save--research\">\u003Ch2 id=\"understand-save--research\">Understand Save &#x26; Research\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Submission persists the lead first. When the response contains its canonical record identity, the page makes it openable immediately and starts research admission in the background. A slow research request should not prevent access to a successfully saved lead.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The success notice distinguishes a saved lead from research queued or research unable to start. Saving and research therefore have separate outcomes. Research can use account resources; approval to inspect the form is not approval to submit it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fsection>\n\u003Csection class=\"section\" data-section=\"verify-and-recover\">\u003Ch2 id=\"verify-and-recover\">Verify and recover\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>After an authorized submission, use the success screen's lead-opening action and verify the record's identity and entered details. Follow research progress separately in Research Hub. A queued research receipt does not establish completed research, contact verification, or qualification.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If research fails after the lead saved, inspect the existing record rather than submitting the form again. 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