How do I connect snapAddy to my CRM system?
Connecting snapAddy to your CRM system enables you to directly export contacts, business cards, and reports. The setup can be done either via the snapAddy portal or directly in the apps and is subsequently available to all snapAddy products.
Prerequisites
Before setting up the CRM connection, please ensure you have the following information:
- Access credentials for your CRM system (username, password, or API token)
- CRM permissions to create and edit records
Supported CRM Systems
snapAddy offers seamless integrations with many CRM systems. The connection is established via OAuth or API token and is centrally managed in your snapAddy organization settings. The CRM connection setup is possible both via the snapAddy portal and directly in the apps (BusinessCards, VisitReport).
The most commonly used CRM systems include:
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- HubSpot
- SAP Sales Cloud
- Pipedrive
- and many others
A complete overview of all supported CRM systems can be found here: → Which CRM systems are supported by snapAddy?
Setting up the CRM Connection
You can set up the connection to your CRM system in two ways:
Via the snapAddy Portal:
- Log in to snapAddy
- Navigate to Settings and click on CRM Connection

- Select your CRM system in the system integration and follow the instructions


- Make any necessary settings and click Save and Connect
Note for Administrators or New Customers:
For the CRM connection to work optimally for your use case and transfer all information, you may need an individual CRM mapping or would need to create a workflow together with the snapAddy team.
If you are setting up the connection for the first time, you will need to perform an additional step for Salesforce. Further information can be found in the article:
Directly in the Apps (BusinessCards, VisitReport):
- Open the app settings. The app shown in green here is BusinessCards and the app shown in burgundy is VisitReport


- Go to the CRM section and tap on Export to CRM or Connect to CRM

- Select your CRM system and click Okay


- Make any necessary settings and click Connect
- Follow the authentication process for your CRM
Note for Administrators or New Customers:
For the CRM connection to work optimally for your use case and transfer all information, you may need an individual CRM mapping or would need to create a workflow together with the snapAddy team.
If you are setting up the connection for the first time, you will need to perform an additional step for Salesforce. Further information can be found in the article:
The configured connection is then available to all snapAddy products.
Guides for Your CRM System
For the most common CRM systems, we have created detailed step-by-step guides that will guide you through the setup, configuration, and use of snapAddy with your specific CRM:
- How do I connect snapAddy to Salesforce?
- How do I connect snapAddy to Microsoft Dynamics 365?
- How do I connect snapAddy to HubSpot?
- How do I connect snapAddy to SAP Sales Cloud?
- How do I connect snapAddy to Pipedrive?
- How do I connect snapAddy to SugarCRM?
- How do I connect snapAddy to SuiteCRM?
- How do I connect snapAddy to Sage CRM?
- How do I connect snapAddy to weclapp?
- How do I connect snapAddy to Close CRM?
- How do I connect snapAddy via Zapier?
Product-Specific Features
snapAddy offers three products that differ in their functionality and application:
snapAddy BusinessCards
BusinessCards is the mobile app for scanning and capturing business cards. Contacts are captured individually and can be exported directly from the app to your CRM. Ideal for networking events, trade shows, and daily business contacts.
Important Links:
- How do I export contact data from the app to my CRM system?
- Why can't I export from the snapAddy BusinessCards app to my CRM?
snapAddy VisitReport
VisitReport enables the creation of digital visit reports with individual questionnaires. Perfect for trade shows, events, and customer meetings where structured information needs to be captured. Reports can contain multiple contacts and are exported as a complete package to the CRM.
Important Links:
- How do I export the visitor reports from the VisitReport app?
- How do I export visitor reports from the snapAddy dashboard?
- Guide for VisitReport Admins
snapAddy DataQuality
DataQuality is the browser extension for professional data enrichment and maintenance. Capture contacts directly from LinkedIn, XING, company websites, or email signatures and enrich existing CRM records with current information.
Important Links:
- How can I install snapAddy DataQuality?
- How do I complete the contact person data in snapAddy DataQuality?
Important Notes
- Permissions: Ensure that your users have the necessary rights in the CRM
- Duplicate Detection: snapAddy offers intelligent duplicate checking to avoid data duplication
- Updates: The CRM connection is regularly checked for validity
- Security: All connections are transmitted encrypted (GDPR-compliant)
- Cross-Product: A CRM connection can be used by all snapAddy products
General Troubleshooting
Connection fails:
- Check your access credentials
- Ensure that your CRM is accessible (no firewall blocking)
- For API tokens: Check if the token is still valid
- Contact your CRM administrator for permission checks
Export does not work:
- Check the CRM connection in the settings
- Ensure that all required fields are filled in
- Read through the error message displayed to you
- Check the CRM permissions for your user
- Contact support or your Customer Success Manager for mapping adjustments
Fields are not filled correctly:
- Check the CRM mapping
- Contact support or your Customer Success Manager for mapping adjustments
If you have more questions, feel free to contact our support under support@snapaddy.com or your Customer Success Manager.