Self-Service Onboarding + Assisted Setup

Self-service onboarding gives new customers a guided setup path while still allowing optional trainer-led or white-glove onboarding for customers who need more help.

ChecklistCompletion %AI data importAssisted onboarding

1. Feature Overview

The onboarding experience should reduce implementation friction without removing the option for human help. Customers can complete basic setup themselves, while internal operations can monitor progress and intervene when needed.

2. Onboarding Checklist

StepPurposeRequired?
Company profilePMC details and contact info.Required
Property setupCommunity/property information.Required
Logo uploadBranding readiness.Optional
User invitationsInitial users and roles.Required
Sources/categoriesReporting and lead routing readiness.Required
Data importLegacy lead/contact migration.Optional/Assisted
Document Center uploadPricing, policies, brochures, FAQs for AI readiness.Recommended

3. AI-Assisted Data Import

4. Optional Assisted / Trainer-Led Onboarding

Self-service should be complemented by optional human-led onboarding. This allows customers who need more support to receive guided setup, training, import assistance, and document readiness help without blocking the self-service path for simpler customers.

5. Progress Visibility

Customer view

Completion percentage, remaining tasks, required vs optional steps, and links to setup screens.

Internal view

Customer readiness, blockers, incomplete steps, assigned trainer, and notes from support/implementation team.

6. User Cases

Customer completes setup independently

Scenario: A small customer adds company, property, users, sources, and documents.

Result: Customer reaches operational readiness without heavy internal help.

Operations team identifies blocked customer

Scenario: Customer stalls at data import.

System behavior: Internal view shows blocker and assigned trainer can intervene.

Result: Implementation does not silently stall.

7. Acceptance Criteria

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