Importing Contacts with Multiple Companies in Zendesk Sell
Can I import contacts with multiple company associations in Zendesk Sell?
Natively, Zendesk Sell allows a contact to be associated with only one company. However, you can use custom fields to assign a contact to multiple companies.
Create custom fields for additional company associations and manually assign contacts to these fields or use the Sell API for bulk updates. This method allows you to manage contacts with multiple company affiliations effectively.
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