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Import lead and project suggestions from your Gmail account
Import lead and project suggestions from your Gmail account

All about the the AI Gmail import tool

Updated this week

When you connect your Gmail account to HoneyBook, our AI assistant can identify and recommend potential opportunities and existing projects that live in your Gmail account. You can choose to import these suggestions right to your project pipeline, allowing you to bring all of your relationships into HoneyBook in near real-time.


Adjust AI Gmail import settings

You can adjust this setting either from your AI preferences or your Integrations.

Turn ON

From your AI preferences

  1. First, ensure you’ve connected your Gmail account to HoneyBook

  2. Click your profile photo to the top right corner of your screen > Company settings

  3. Select the AI preferences tab

  4. Ensure Gmail import is toggled ON

From your Integrations

  1. First, ensure you’ve connected your Gmail account to HoneyBook

  2. Click your profile photo to the top right corner of your screen > Company settings

  3. Select the Integrations tab

  4. Locate the Email integration area and ensure Enable opportunity and project suggestions from Gmail is toggled ON

Turn OFF

From your AI preferences

  1. Click your profile photo to the top right corner of your screen > Company settings

  2. Select the AI preferences tab

  3. Toggle Gmail import OFF

From your Integrations

  1. Click your profile photo to the top right corner of your screen > Company settings

  2. Select the Integrations tab

  3. Locate the Email integration area and ensure Enable opportunity and project suggestions from Gmail is toggled OFF


Review your Gmail import suggestions

Whenever the AI assistant identifies a new suggestion, you’ll receive an email and a notification in your notification center. These suggestions will not be added to your HoneyBook Contacts list or project pipeline until you choose to formally add them.

  1. First, ensure you’ve:

  2. From the top navigation bar, select Projects to open your project pipeline

  3. Select the New suggestions tile

  4. You’ll be brought to a full list of suggestions to import, with key details like email and last activity listed. From here, you can:

    1. Add a suggestion: Follow the steps here

    2. Delete a suggestion: Click the trash can icon

    3. View more details as an AI summary: Click on the suggestion

    4. Rate the suggestion: Click on the suggestion > click the thumbs up or thumbs down icon


Add a suggestion to HoneyBook

  1. First, ensure you’ve:

  2. From the top navigation bar, select Projects to open your project pipeline

  3. Select the New suggestions tile

    1. You’ll be brought to a full list of suggestions to import, with key details like email and last activity listed

  4. Hover over the suggestion you’d like to add and select Review

  5. From the AI summary that appears, select Add to pipeline

  6. Adjust the name and stage of the project that will be created for the suggestion

    • By default, the project will be added to the Inquiry stage

  7. Click Add to confirm

The suggestion will be added to your HoneyBook Contacts list, and a project will be created to house your previous communication with the lead. A communication summary generated by the AI assistant will also be added to the project notes (not visible to the lead).

From here, consider using the AI writing assistant to quickly follow up with the lead and further nurture the relationship right from HoneyBook.

Still have questions? Feel free to send us a message by clicking the Question Mark icon on any HoneyBook page. Our team is always happy to help!

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