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When a new user registers on your platform the sales team needs that information immediately to capitalize on the lead. Manual data entry from the admin panel to the CRM creates a dangerous delay that can cost you the deal. Furthermore custom syncing scripts are often fragile and require constant maintenance by the engineering team.

Webhooks by Zapier provides a reliable bridge between your user database and your CRM. By using the Catch Hook feature you create a listening URL that your registration system pings with new user data. Zapier then takes this payload and sends a POST request directly to the API endpoint of your internal CRM. This creates the lead record instantly allowing your sales representatives to reach out while the prospect is still active on your site.

How this automation works

• Trigger: The Catch Hook trigger receives the new user JSON payload from your application.
• Action: Zapier maps the user details such as name company and email to your CRM API fields.
• Result: The POST action sends the formatted data to your CRM endpoint creating a new lead record instantly.

Why use this automation?

• Accelerate sales: You put leads in the hands of sales reps the moment they register.
• Reduce friction: You eliminate the manual administrative work of moving data between systems.
• Standardize data: You ensure that every lead enters the CRM with the same structured information.

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