FormVU Integration Guide for ServiceMinder

This guide will walk you through the steps to connect FormVU to ServiceMinder

FormVU is capable of sending your form data and the form video link to ServiceMinder. This allows you to keep your existing workflows and CRM but allowing you to gain the valuable insights from your customers video form.

Steps:
 

Create the Custom Field

Log into ServiceMinder, click on "Settings" to get to the Control Panel

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General 
Your company name, 
branding options. 
Scheduling 
address, and 
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Scheduling and holiday options. 
Integrations 
QuickBooks, payments, marketing 
and phone integrations. 
Qpense Vendors 
Maintain the list of vendors for 
expenses. 
Proposals 
Configure proposal behaviors. 
Account 
Billing plan and payment information. 
Payment-02t.ions 
Set up payment plans and additional 
payment methods for your customers. 
Research Links 
Manage links for doing research on a 
contact. 
Configure invoice behaviors. 
API Keys 
Manage API Keys for integrations. 
Create offer codes that your 
customers can use to receive 
discounts when accepting proposals.  

Scroll down and find "Custom Fields" 

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Search 
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Add a Contact 
Schedule an Appointment 
Recent Activity 
Snapshots 
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At a Glance 
Open Invoices 
Open Proposals 
Backlog 
Tasks 
Administration 
Control Panel 
Contact Settings 
Custom Fields 
Manage your custom contact, 
appointment and proposal line 
Messaging/ Templates 
Notifications 
Ids. 
Choose which emails serviceminder 
sends out and other related options. 
Automated Text/ Voice 
Edit the text and voice notification 
templates that serviceminder sends 
out. 
Ad Hoc Print Templates 
Edit print messages that you create 
and print them for your customized 
use. 
ecoposal Text 
Manage Terms & Conditions and 
above-the-fold text. 
Categories,_lggs and Labels 
Manage your contact categories, 
tags and phone number labels. 
Automated Emails 
Edit the email messages that 
serviceminder sends out 
automatically. 
Collateral Library. 
Upload images and documents for 
use in your proposals and emails. 
Miscellaneous Templates 
Client-facing document templates. 
Reminder Messages 
View and manage the reminder 
message queue. 
Channels 
Where do your contacts come from? 
Internet, Print Ads, Direct Mail, etc. 
Ad Hoc Emails 
Edit the email templates that you can 
use to send individual emails to 
contacts. 
Print Templates 
Edit the letters and forms that 
serviceminder generates. 
Ad Hoc Forms 
Ad hoc form templates. 
Email Queue 
View your email delivery queue.

Click on "Add..." 

Custom Fields : 
Page 1 of 1 (1 items) 
Contacts 
Add... 
Name 
Active?

Type in "Video Link" into Name 

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pulse 
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Create a Custom Contact Field 
Name* 
Active 
Required 
Order* 
Category 
Field Type* 
Unlimited Text? 
Show on Appt? 
Update on Appt Create? 
Update on Appt Start? 
Required on Appt Start? 
Update on Appt Finish? 
Required on Appt Finish? 
Show on Proposal Create/ Edit? 
Help Text 
Video Link 
None V 
String 
Allow updates on appointment create? 
Allow updates on appointment start? 
Mark as required on appointment start? 
Allow updates on appointment finish? 
Mark as required on appointment finish? 
o 
o

This will show a success screen, note that the field is cust_videolink, this is very important as Formvu sends the URL for the video as this custom field 

Custom field saved. 
Custom Contact Field I Video Link 
Edit 
Delete 
Name 
Active? 
Required? 
Show on Appts? 
Update on Create Appts? 
Update on Start Appts? 
Required on Start Appts? 
Update on Finish Appts? 
Required on Finish Appts? 
Show on Proposal 
Create/Edit? 
Order 
Field Type 
Shortcode 
Form Field 
Phase 
Created 
Last Updated 
Video Link 
NO 
NO 
NO 
No 
NO 
No 
NO 
No 
String 
(contact.cust_videolink) 
cust_videolink 
Any Phase 
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Create the API Key

 

Go back to the Control Panel, click on API Keys 

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Search 
NuSpace 
Shortcuts 
Add a Contact 
Schedule an Appointment 
Recent Activity 
Snapshots 
Pulse 
At a Glance 
Open Invoices 
Open Proposals 
Backlog 
Tasks 
Administration 
Control Panel 
Control Panel 
Settings 
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General 
Your company name, address, and 
branding options. 
Scheduling 
Scheduling and holiday options. 
Integrations 
QuickBooks, payments, marketing 
and phone integrations. 
Expense Vendors 
Maintain the list of vendors for 
expenses. 
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ecoposals 
Configure proposal behaviors. 
Account 
Billing plan and payment information. 
Egyment Options 
Set up payment plans and additional 
payment methods for your customers. 
Research Links 
Manage links for doing research on a 
contact. 
Invoices 
Configure invoice behaviors. 
API Keys 
Manage API Keys for integration 
Offer Codes 
Create offer codes that your 
customers can use to receive 
discounts when accepting proposals.

Click on "Add..." 

Add a New API Key 
Application* 
Merge Duplicates 
Fields 
Tips 
Lead Notification 
Default Lead Source 
Referrer Restrictions 
FormVU 
@Merge duplicates? 
@Name • Email @Phone 
Accept tips via API? 
@Send lead notication email? 
• Address @Postal Code 
—Select one— 
—campaign/partner— V

Click Save. Copy the API Key 

Create the FormVU integration

 

Login into https://app.formvu.com/sign-in 

Click on the Form which should send its data to ServiceMinder 

Click on the Integrations Tab

Submissions 
Map View 
Share 
Notifications 
Integrations 
Edit Form 
Add a new integration 
Connect Integration +

Click on "Connection Integration" -> Select "ServiceMinder" 

Paste in your APIKey

Should see this integration created

Submissions 
Map View 
Share 
Notifications 
SERVICEMINDER 
Integrations 
Edit Form 
Add a new integration 
Connect Integration + 
ConnectionlD: d29d1746-cc8d-49a2-ba2b- 
lla19c647de7-serviceminder

Test it out 

 

Shoot a video. After it's done processing, the information should be stored as a Contact in ServiceMinder 

Contact 
Name 
phone 
Email 
Service Address 
Drive 
Category 
Lead Source 
API Key 
Balance 
Created 
Last Updated 
Additional Contacts 
Other 
Rob Bolen 
r.Qh@yahOO.com I Send Account Invite 
123 Main st I Spokane, WA 99223' | COPY 
O mins (O ft) 
Prospect 
FormVU 
FormVU 
$0.00 
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1/28/2025 11:45p 
Add... 
Additional Details 
Map Notes Appointments (O) Pictures 
Satellite 
Map 
Documents 
Timeline 
Tasks (0/0) 
2 
O All In The Details 
Floral Design 
Hope Adult Family Home O 
Septic System Design O 
E 64th 
A Golden Road AFH O 
-E 65th Ave 
Quo Student Travel 
Video Link 
Inventory 
https://formvu.com/ /dcOfde6g 
14da6b241052 
-0360-4±0-8e80- 
O 
Copy 
Contact 
O Campion Park 
3 
S Hatch Rd 
@Measure... 
6 
Park Dr 
Keyboard shortcuts Map data 02025 200 m 
O 
Recurring 
Billing 
Terms Report a map error 
Add Task 
O 
Invoice

Where that link is clickable and takes you to the video + AI insights 

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