Activities & Notes
Every interaction with a customer matters. Heffl automatically tracks changes across your CRM and lets you manually log notes, comments, and activities on any record.Activity timeline
Each CRM record (contact, company, deal, lead) has an activity timeline that shows:- Record changes - When fields were updated, by whom, and what changed
- Notes - Manual notes added by team members
- Comments - Discussion threads between team members
- Emails - Emails sent through connected integrations
- Calls and meetings - Logged via tasks
Screenshot: Activity timeline on a deal
Notes
Add freeform notes to any CRM record. Notes are useful for capturing conversation summaries, important details, or follow-up reminders.Adding a note
- Open any CRM record (contact, deal, lead)
- Go to the Notes section
- Click Add Note
- Type your note and save
Pinning notes
Pin important notes so they always appear at the top of the notes list. Click the pin icon on any note to toggle pinning.Where notes can be added
Notes can be attached to:- Contacts and companies
- Deals
- Leads
- Quotations
Comments
Comments work like discussion threads. Team members can add comments to collaborate on records.Adding a comment
- Open a deal or lead
- Go to the Comments section
- Type your comment and submit
Deal activity summary
Deals include an Activity Summary that aggregates all interactions:| Activity | What’s tracked |
|---|---|
| Calls | Total calls, successful, and failed |
| Meetings | Total meetings, completed, and cancelled |
| Emails | Total emails sent |
| Messages sent via WhatsApp | |
| SMS | Text messages sent |
Screenshot: Deal activity summary
Audit trail
Heffl automatically records every change made to CRM records:- Who made the change
- When it was made
- What fields were modified
- The old and new values
FAQ
Can I see who changed a record and when?
Can I see who changed a record and when?
Yes. The activity timeline shows all changes with the user who made them and the timestamp.
Are notes visible to all team members?
Are notes visible to all team members?
Notes are visible to all team members who have access to the record. Internal notes on contacts are also visible to your team but not through the client portal.
Can I export the activity history?
Can I export the activity history?
Activity history is available through the API. You can query activities for any entity using the public API.