Learn More:  Managing Users

IMPORTANT WHEN ADDING USERS:


*One of the most important parts of the user setup is selecting the role(s) they will be associated with. The role(s) control the users view and access to different areas within the system. You can use the User Role descriptions at the bottom of this page to assist you in determining which role(s) to assign to each user, depending on the functions they perform within the company.


*Note: A user may have one or MORE roles. 


The User Roles are applied for each user as they are entered into the system. User roles can be edited by the Administrator at any time. By checking the box next to each description the user will have the functionality of that description within the system.





User Roles and descriptions:


Account Executive: Sales person. Access to their own contracts and production orders. Has access to financial information for their clients only.


Activity Access for non Sales Users: Allows the ability to create and manage activities.


Administrator: Sets up and administers system for company. User and station management, set defaults for company, ability to see all data in the system.


Allow Account Executive to override daypart pricing: Allows an Account Executive to change the default pricing within the broadcast schedule daypart.


Allow User to delete Activities: Allows the user to delete their own activities.


Cart Update Permission: Allows the user to update the cart number field in a PO. The Traffic manager role also has this authority.


*Client Import Permission: Allows authorized user to perform a bulk import of client information in a specified format avoiding manual entry of existing client data. *(ask for our assistance with this feature)


Copywriter: Access for those who will write copy for spots. They will only see spots they are assigned to. Does not grant access to financial information, client info or contracts.


Custom Daypart:  allows a user to edit start time, end time, length and rate


Group Sales Manager: 

 

    For Station Groups with only one Sales team that require more than one person to have access to ALL Contracts and associated items: 

  • Select Group Sales Manager for each person who needs that access. DO NOT select Sales Manager for those users.


     For Station Groups with more than one Sales team and multiple Sales Managers who manage their own team:

  • Select Group Sales Manager for only those users who you wish to see the pipeline information for ALL of the Sales teams in the Station Group.
  • Select Sales Manager only for those users who manage individual teams of Account Executives.

    

*See Establishing Sales Team Hierarchy for details.


Open/Close Production Order: This allows a user who IS NOT a Production Manager to open and close a production order.


On-Air Talent: Same as Voice/producer with a different title to allow for ease of administration.


Production Manager: Will have full access to all production orders. Does not grant access to financial information, client info or contracts.


Sales Assistant: Similar access as sales manager but will not be able to override pricing restrictions.


Sales Manager: For those who manage individual Account Executive Teams.


For Station Groups with only one Sales team that require more than one person to have access to ALL Contracts and associated items:

Select Group Sales Manager for each person who needs that access. DO NOT select Sales Manager for those users.


 For Station Groups with more than one Sales team and multiple Sales Managers who manage their own team:

  • Select Group Sales Manager for only those users who you wish to see the pipeline information for ALL of the Sales teams in the Station Group.
  • Select Sales Manager only for those users who manage individual teams of Account Executives.


*See Establishing Sales Team Hierarchy for details.


Spot/Voice Producer: Access for those who will do voice and or produce spots. They will only see spots they are assigned to. Does not grant access to financial information, client info or contracts.


Traffic Manager: Will have full access to all client info, contracts and production orders. Grants access to financial information. Full access to all pipeline information for all account executives. Similar to Sales manager with some restrictions.


View Only Permissions: (View only all: Clients, View only all: Companies and Contacts, View only all: Companies, Contacts, Clients View only all: Quotes/Contracts, Production Orders, View only all: Production Orders, View only all: Quotes/Contracts) Gives a user the ability to view everything in that category (Company/contact, Client, Contract, and Production Order’s) but without the ability to update. If they have stronger permissions, (Standard User) they can edit their own. (Admin) can edit all. A user can also be assigned to a category item that grants them the ability to edit it.