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Introduction:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
LeadsHook allows you to create an unlimited number of custom fields. These can be displayed by adding curly brackets around your custom field name, like\u00a0{my-custom-field}<\/code>. LeadsHook provides three types of custom fields: System, Form, and Answer custom fields. This guide will walk you through the process of adding custom fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LeadsHook has 3 types of custom fields…<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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System Custom Fields:<\/strong>\u00a0 These are custom fields provided by LeadsHook and available for use.\u00a0 A user can NOT amend, edit or add system custom fields.\u00a0 An example of a system custom field is email. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
Form Custom Fields:<\/strong>\u00a0 These are custom fields you can add to a form.\u00a0 (Please note: you can add as many forms as you want in a decision tree.) <\/li>\n\n\n\n
Answer Custom Fields:<\/strong>\u00a0 Answer custom fields are for answers to questions you ask in your decision tree.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Step-by-Step Instructions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1: Add a custom field by going to Admin > Custom fields as shown below…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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2: You’ll see this…<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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3: Click on Form or Answer Custom Fields as shown below, then click “Add”<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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4. Enter your custom field name, such as “weight” and the type, such as “number”:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
By following this guide, you can create and add custom fields to your decision tree in LeadsHook. Custom fields allow for more personalized engagements with your leads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
FAQs:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What’s the difference between Form and Answer Custom Fields?<\/strong>\n
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They both work the same way, we only create custom field categories for you to easily sort out the fields instead of having them in one Custom Field caetegory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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