Odoo ERP · CRM

Odoo CRM implementation that keeps every lead moving

We design your pipeline, route incoming leads to the right salesperson and make follow-ups visible, so opportunities stop disappearing between the inbox and the quotation.

Definition

What is Odoo CRM?

Odoo CRM implementation is the setup of Odoo's CRM app to capture leads, qualify them and track opportunities through a defined sales pipeline until they become quotations. It includes pipeline stages, sales teams, lead sources, assignment rules, scheduled activities, lost reasons and the reports managers use to forecast. Because CRM sits in the same database as Sales, Accounting and Marketing, a won deal turns into a quotation without copying data.

Sales teams rarely lack leads; they lack a shared view of them. Enquiries arrive by email, website forms, phone calls and WhatsApp, then live in personal inboxes and spreadsheets. When a salesperson leaves, their pipeline leaves too. Managers forecast from memory, and nobody can say which lead source produced last quarter's revenue. A CRM only fixes this if the stages, rules and habits behind it are designed for how your team actually sells.

Business challenges

Why pipelines become unreliable

01

Leads arrive everywhere

Website forms, shared mailboxes and trade-show lists are handled differently, so some enquiries are answered twice and others not at all.

02

No consistent pipeline

Each salesperson uses their own idea of what 'qualified' or 'proposal sent' means, which makes the pipeline report meaningless.

03

Follow-ups depend on memory

Calls and meetings are not scheduled anywhere central, so promising opportunities go cold without anyone noticing.

04

CRM disconnected from sales orders

Deals are won in one tool and quotations are typed again in another, losing the link between the opportunity and the revenue it produced.

What Digihub provides

Our Odoo CRM service

01

Pipeline and stage design

Stages defined with entry and exit criteria your team agrees on, separate pipelines per sales team where needed, and lost reasons that tell you why deals fail.

02

Lead capture setup

Email aliases that create leads automatically, website contact forms connected to CRM, and import templates for lists from events or existing databases.

03

Assignment and qualification rules

Rules that route leads by territory, product line or team capacity, plus Odoo's predictive lead scoring configured on the criteria that matter for your sales cycle.

04

Activity plans and follow-up

Activity types for calls, meetings and emails, activity plans for repeatable sequences, and calendar integration so the next step is always scheduled.

05

Handoff to Odoo Sales

Quotations created directly from the opportunity, with the customer, salesperson and expected revenue carried through to the sales order and invoice.

06

Dashboards and customization

Pipeline, forecast and activity reports, plus custom fields, views or automated actions where your qualification process needs them.

Included capabilities

  • Kanban pipeline with custom stages
  • Multiple sales teams and pipelines
  • Email-to-lead aliases
  • Website form lead capture
  • Rule-based lead assignment
  • Predictive lead scoring
  • Scheduled activities and activity plans
  • Lost reasons and win/loss analysis
  • Expected revenue and forecast views
  • Duplicate lead detection and merging
Business benefits

What Odoo CRM changes for your business

01

Every enquiry logged

Leads created automatically from email and forms are no longer lost in personal inboxes.

02

Comparable pipeline data

Shared stage definitions make win rates and forecasts reliable across salespeople.

03

Fewer missed follow-ups

Overdue activities are visible to the salesperson and their manager.

04

Revenue traced to source

Because opportunities flow into sales orders and invoices, you can see which channels actually produce revenue.

Use cases

Where it makes the biggest difference

B2B distributors

Field and inside sales teams sharing one pipeline, with leads routed by region and product category.

Project-based service firms

Opportunities that become quotations and then projects, so delivery teams see what was sold and why.

Manufacturers selling through tenders

Long sales cycles tracked through tender, technical review and negotiation stages with scheduled follow-ups.

Education and training providers

Enquiries from web forms and campaigns qualified and assigned to admissions or sales staff quickly.

Process

Designing a pipeline your team will use

We pilot with one sales team before rolling the CRM out to everyone.

  1. Sales walkthrough

    We sit with your sales leads to map how an enquiry becomes an order today, including every hand-off.

  2. Pipeline design

    Stages, teams, lead sources and lost reasons agreed and documented.

  3. Configure

    CRM app, aliases, forms, assignment rules and activity types built on staging.

  4. Import contacts

    Existing customers, open opportunities and contact lists cleaned, de-duplicated and imported.

  5. Pilot with one team

    A sales team runs real leads through the pipeline and we adjust stages and rules based on what they hit.

  6. Roll out and coach

    Training for salespeople and managers, followed by a review of pipeline data after the first weeks of use.

Technology & integrations

What it connects to

Odoo CRM
  • Website contact forms
  • Shared email inboxes via aliases
  • Google and Outlook calendars
  • VoIP telephony
  • WhatsApp and SMS messaging
  • Odoo Email Marketing
  • External lead sources via Odoo's API
Diagram: Odoo CRM at the centre, connected to 7 common integrations including website contact forms, shared email inboxes via aliases, google and outlook calendars.

Built with

Security & scalability

Security, quality and scale

Team-level visibility

Salespeople see their own pipeline or their team's, while managers see everything they are responsible for.

Controlled exports

Export and delete rights limited to roles that need them, protecting your customer list.

Contact data handling

Consent fields, blacklists and archive rules configured to support your privacy obligations.

Audit history

Stage changes and key field updates logged in the chatter for each opportunity.

Why Digihub

What working with us looks like

Process before stages

We define what each stage means with your sales leads before configuring anything, so the pipeline report is trusted.

CRM tied to the ERP

We configure CRM and Odoo Sales together, so quotations, pricing and invoicing follow from the opportunity.

Website and forms in-house

Digihub also builds websites, so lead capture from your site is wired directly into CRM.

Adoption reviewed after launch

We look at real pipeline data after rollout and adjust rules and views where the team is working around the system.

Pricing

What it costs

Fixed-price packages with the scope written down, paid stage by stage. Your project goes live once it's fully paid.

From $2,400£1,850AED 8,900Rs 390,000 per project

Fixed Odoo implementation packages from Starter to Enterprise, plus prepaid support hours and monthly care.

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Sources

Sources and further reading

Official documentation and guidance if you want to read more about this topic.

FAQ

Odoo CRM: questions we hear most

Is Odoo CRM available in the Community edition?

Yes, the CRM app is available in both Odoo Community and Enterprise. Some related features, such as certain telephony, lead enrichment or advanced reporting options, depend on the edition or on paid Odoo services, which we check against your requirements.

What is the difference between Odoo CRM and Odoo Sales?

Odoo CRM manages leads and opportunities before a customer commits; Odoo Sales manages quotations, pricelists and confirmed sales orders. Most businesses use both, with CRM opportunities converted into Sales quotations in one click.

Can Odoo CRM capture leads from our website automatically?

Yes. Odoo website forms can create leads directly, and email aliases turn incoming messages into leads. Forms on a non-Odoo website can also send leads to Odoo through its external API.

How does lead assignment work in Odoo?

Odoo can assign leads to sales teams and salespeople using rules based on fields such as country, product interest or source, with capacity limits per person. We configure the rules around your territories and team structure.

Can you migrate our existing CRM data into Odoo?

Yes. Contacts, companies, open opportunities and their notes can be exported from most CRMs or spreadsheets, cleaned, de-duplicated and imported into Odoo with their current stage and owner.

Can Odoo CRM be customized?

Yes. Custom fields, stages, views and automated actions cover most needs through configuration or Odoo Studio, and custom modules handle requirements such as special scoring logic or external integrations.

Next step

Get your pipeline into Odoo CRM

Tell us where your leads come from and how your team sells. We'll propose a pipeline and assignment setup that fits.