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Zoho CRM setup (from student tracker)


Zoho CRM setup based on - student tracker sheet :

Student Info

Full Name
Phone
Email
Address
State

📥 Application Status

Status (Prospect, Active, WD, Grad, etc.)
Application Date
Course Name (related to course module)

💳 Financials

Promo Code / Discount
Payment Status
Coupon Used
Payment Completion Date

📁 Compliance & Documents

Waivers Signed (Yes/No)
Pre-req Verified (File Upload / Yes/No)
Prerequisite Completion
Attendance
LMS Access Status

🧾 Admin Notes & History

Internal Notes
Re-enrolled? (Tag or Boolean)
Referral Source
SOP/Assignments tracking (checkboxes)
Step 2: Clean & Standardize Data
Normalize column names across all sheets
Create a Master Import Sheet with consolidated data
Tag entries with Course_Name, Cohort_Season, and Year
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Step 3: Import into Zoho CRM

Use Zoho’s CSV Import Tool to migrate data
For overlapping contacts (same email/phone), use "update existing records" setting
Tag all entries with Imported_From_Historic_Sheet = True for traceability

Step 4: De-duplicate Students

Use Zoho’s built-in deduplication tool (match by email/phone)
Merge records while preserving course history & notes

Step 5: Ongoing Workflow Setup

New entries from Shopify or forms directly land in CRM
Auto-tag with course name + term
Use filters to view:
Active Students
Pending Payments
Re-engaged Users
Sabbatical / Withdrawn students

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