Zoho glossary
Short definitions of the Zoho products and terms we use every day.
Zoho CRM
Customer relationship management software from Zoho for managing leads, contacts, deals, quotes and sales automation.
Zoho Books
Online accounting software from Zoho covering invoicing, bills, banking, taxes such as GST and VAT, and financial reports.
Zoho Inventory
Inventory and order management software from Zoho for stock tracking, sales and purchase orders and shipping.
Zoho Creator
A low-code platform from Zoho for building custom business apps with forms, workflows, reports and portals.
Zoho People
HR software from Zoho for employee records, attendance, leave, onboarding and performance reviews.
Zoho Payroll
Payroll software from Zoho for salary processing, statutory deductions and payslips in supported countries.
Zoho Desk
Customer support software from Zoho that turns messages from many channels into tickets with SLAs and a knowledge base.
Zoho Campaigns
Email marketing software from Zoho for newsletters, automation and subscriber management.
Zoho Flow
An integration and automation tool from Zoho that connects apps through triggers and actions without code.
Zoho Analytics
Business intelligence software from Zoho for dashboards and reports that combine data from many sources.
Deluge
The scripting language used in Zoho products such as CRM and Creator to write custom logic and automation.
Zoho One
A bundled suite subscription from Zoho that gives access to a large set of Zoho apps under one licence model.
Zoho implementation partner
A company that plans, configures, migrates data for, integrates and supports Zoho applications for a client business.
Data migration
Moving records from an old system or spreadsheets into a new system after cleaning and mapping fields.
Workflow rule
An automatic action in Zoho, such as assigning a lead or sending an email, triggered when a record meets a condition.
Blueprint
A Zoho CRM feature that enforces a defined process, with required steps and fields, as a record moves through stages.

