Connecting SendGrid to Email Services in Surplus Systems CRM

Enhance your email capabilities by integrating SendGrid with Surplus Systems CRM. This article provides a detailed guide on how to connect your SendGrid account to the CRM, ensuring seamless email sending and improved deliverability. Follow these steps to set up the integration and unlock powerful email marketing features.

To quickly set up Sendgrid as your email service provider and connect it to your CRM, follow these steps:

1. Go to "API Keys Section"

Go to the API Keys section: Login to your Sendgrid account and navigate to "Settings" on the left navigation bar, then select "API Keys".

2. Click "Create API Key"

3. Setting up "API Key"

  1. Give your API key a name.

  2. Select Full Access, Restricted Access, or Billing Access. If you choose Restricted Access or Billing Access, specify the permissions for each category. For more details, refer to Sendgrid's API key permissions documentation.

  3. Click on "Create & View".

4 .Copy "API Key"

This API Key will serve as the password for the Sendgrid connection. Click on the code to automatically copy the entire key. Remember to store it in a secure place. Avoid putting it directly in your code or making it publicly accessible for security reasons.

Setting up Sendgrid inside of the CRM:


1. Navigate to 'Settings' to start the connection process.

1 Click on "Settings".

2. Go to 'Email Services' within Settings.

2 Click on "Email Services".

3. Select the 'Add Service' option now.

3 Next up, click on "Add Service".

4. Choose 'SendGrid' from the list.

4 Click on "Sendgrid".

5. Fill in necessary details to connect your email.

5 Next up, click on the element.

6. Save this setup to finalize the integration.

6 Once that's done, click on "Save".

7. Sendgrid Connected

Once you have successfully connected your Sendgrid account with your CRM, your screen should resemble the example provided. Remember to select Sendgrid as your default email service provider.

Sendgrid Connected
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