{"id":12337,"date":"2019-06-10T17:13:25","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T21:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=12337"},"modified":"2019-06-10T17:13:25","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T21:13:25","slug":"using-the-functional-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/06\/using-the-functional-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the Functional Area Option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/\/offthechain\/category\/csg-connected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CSG CONNECTed<\/a> is an educational resource designed to empower and guide our customers to get the most out of their online leads portals whether you are in the office, attending trade shows, networking events, conferences, or on the go.<\/p>\n<p>Our functional area option\u00a0allows you to narrow your search by selecting\u00a0the personnel in specific divisions of the company\u00a0.* This function is only available to those who have the Pro, Plus, or Premier databases. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/ProductAccess.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" name=\"log_in\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/..\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/ProductAccess.aspx\" data-cke-saved-name=\"log_in\"><strong>Log into your account<\/strong><\/a> on your desktop, smart phone or tablet to access your database and get started.<\/p>\n<p><!--<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OlmeN8dGNdQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>--><\/p>\n<h4><strong>How to Use the Functional Area<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Functional Area feature is located within the personnel tab below the Title\/Function button. The Functional Area option allows you to narrow your search to only the personnel of specific divisions of the company versus choosing an employee\u2019s general title such as buyer or executive.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if you want to find all personnel who work in the sales department, you can open the Functional Area field, and select \u201cSales.\u201d This will bring up all the personnel listed in our database who are members of the sales department.<\/p>\n<p>As a best practice, use Title\/Function and Functional Area separately as they can return no results if used together.<\/p>\n<p>If you require any assistance or wish to upgrade your database to include Functional Areas, please contact us and your Account Manager can help you over the phone or via a screen share conference.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/\/offthechain\/category\/csg-connected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" name=\"product_log_in\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/\/offthechain\/category\/csg-connected\/\" data-cke-saved-name=\"CSGCONNECTed_archive\"><strong>Check out the other tutorials in our CSG CONNECTed archive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CSG CONNECTed is an educational resource designed to empower and guide our customers to get the most out of their online leads portals whether you are in the office, attending trade shows, networking events, conferences, or on the go. Our functional area option\u00a0allows you to narrow your search by selecting\u00a0the personnel in specific divisions of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2019\/06\/using-the-functional-area\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Using the Functional Area Option<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csg-connected","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}