With so many features available, we've categorised these by module to let you explore the benefits that our platform can have in your business. There's a lot here, so if you're interested in looking at this at a higher level, head over to our What We Do page, or click on the link below.
Search for records by any system type, including company & contact names, asset references (IMEI, serial), post code and account number.
Our fluid user interface fits to your browser window so you don't have to squeeze all that data into a fixed width frame.
Use a single set of credentials to log on to all Layer platforms, and securely generate API keys assocaited with these.
Optionally set two-factor authentication to ensure your user logins are valid.
Commonly used records can be loaded into real-time, customisable stacks for easy browsing in grids or detail.
Chat to our service teams within the platform for quicker resolutions to team issues.
Our middleware platform, which allows developers to customise Layer functionality with code, unlocking unlimited potential for extending the system.
Set up multiple sub companies, allowing the use of different POs, Invoices and credit notes through out the sales and onboarding journey.
Attach emails to CRM records via our Outlook Add-In for Windows. Log in with your Layer ID to add notes to records directly within Outlook.
Very quickly see the availability and activity of you teams and individual including all appointments, appointment outcomes and phones call tasks.
Comply with regulations by subscribing to our integrated TPS service to prevent any prospects with these telephone numbers from being called. You can override the TPS list when you have permission to call the lead.
Keep engaged with prospects and customers by scheduling sales, order processing and service related call backs, which appear in users' work stacks as they fall due.
Create sales opportunities from within commonly used tasks. Update all opportunity specific tasks, notes, probability stages, quotes and close by dates in one easy to use screen.
Lead records automictically become customer records upon esign, saving time. All lead based notes and tasks will also visible against the customer record.
Manager can permanently or temporarily assign lead ownership and access to another member of the team.
Instantly delegate permanent or temporary access of a lead to another member of your team. Great for holiday cover or absences.
Real-time suggestions of who's in the area for appointment bookings.
The Layer provides agents with the facility to view availability and book appointments for sales representatives & integrate with Outlook or Office 365.
Add custom hyperlinks and or PDF attachments for specific products and services to your quotes. Ideal if you want to share detailed product specifications with a customer but don’t want to clutter up your quote.
Quickly provide colleagues with time restricted access to your lead and customer records. These records will then be visible and accessible for that period of time by both people. Ideal for holiday cover or escalations.
Quickly recreate multiple versions of a quote so that you can give the customer various options across the suppliers you can provide.
Create packages from the different products and services you provide and choose what items you want to round up the costs for and then show on the quote and invoice.
Configure your lease suppliers and price books in the system allowing you to then show leasing charges along side any recurring charges on a quote, which then flows into the order ready for finance to invoice.
Access team and individual diaries and book appointments with multiple attendees with built in email work flow.
Split opportunities between different sales teams, either as a % or a £ value. This then pulls through into the dashboards and reporting and is ideal if you have teams that work together on opportunities.
Workstacks and widgets for sales and the processing team to show the status and progress of sales orders with email notification.
This will allow people with the permission to create bespoke products and services which can be added permanently to the price book - ideal for bespoke IT services.
Comprehensive view of all the assets stored against a customer record (imported and sold) including all data capture items e.g. costs, dates, % in contract, owner, status (live non live).
Manage your service teams work loads more efficiently by creating your own team or individual work queues.
.Easily set up customers with multiple sites and store and create contacts, addresses, assets and cases against each site. Sites is also used within our billing integration.
Add custom weblinks to specific cases and orders. Ideal if you use any 3rd party portals for support, checking availability or collaborating with customer e.g. MS Teams links for projects etc.
Sales can quickly see all campaigns received by that lead/customer to help spark up a conversation and reason to call.
Schedule multiple emails and follow up tasks, using trigger dates based on when you want that event to happen.
Simple easy to use interface to quickly build marketing campaigns.
Build targeted lead and customer data lists around specifics such as contract expiries and renewal dates, old products and services.
Built in tools for monitoring and reporting on campaign opens, links clicked on and email forwards.
Build staged campaigns to keep inform customers and keep them updated of any service outages and issues.
Log and track the costs of each element of a campaign so you know what resources to invest to get the maximum ROI.
Multiple Campaigns can be logged against an opportunity which is then visible in the sales reporting, giving you the ability to fully measure the success and ROI of you activity.
Manage contact preferences at the point of record creation and in life and from within the individual elements of your marketing campaigns.
Improved hardware fund management and visibility with premature application to sales invoices - HWF anomalies, have to go back to the original SO and update invoice to ensure correct.
Warnings are displayed in the record, opportunities and sales orders when the customer has a zero or negative available balance or if the account has been placed on hold.
Sales reporting data is driven from the sales orders which in turn comes directly from the price book items from within the quote. This means your financial and forecasting data is as accurate as it can be and doesn't rely on guesswork from sales.
Receive daily digest email for sales and service and the ability to create scheduled emails of your favourite work stacks.
Reduce the time taken to generate the reports for business intelligence and management reporting - bespoke forecasting report and data feed to generate your own reports.
Contract end date at asset level is auto populated from data capture so no need manually populate.
Carriage can be added to quotes and is managed on the sales order meaning you can bulk order from the suppliers
Save time by using a bar code scanner to book stock in/out and to create your own bar codes e.g. IT team can log router details.
Sales orders are automatically created when the customer signed the quote with email notification to the SO team and dedicated SO stacks by category and status.
Assets are automatically updated on order conversion and ca be edited in bulk via batch editor.
