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¿Cómo usar Pipedrive? ¿Cuáles son sus características principales explicadas en 2026?

por | Last updated Aug 28, 2026

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Esta guía abarca todas las funciones de Pipedrive:

Tiempo necesario: 5 minutos por función

También en esta guía: Consejos profesionales | Errores comunes | Solución de problemas | Precios | Alternativas

¿Por qué confiar en esta guía?

I have used Pipedrive for three years across two companies and tested every feature covered here.

This Pipedrive tutorial comes from real hands-on work, not vendor screenshots.

Cómo usar Pipedrive

Pipedrive is one of the best known pieces of CRM software in the world.

Most people only ever touch deals and contacts.

This guide shows you how to use Pipedrive properly, feature by feature.

Every step is short, with checkpoints so you know it worked.

Tutorial de Pipedrive

This How to Use Pipedrive tutorial walks through each feature in order.

It starts at your first login and ends with the reporting your boss reads.

Pipedrive

Stop losing deals in a spreadsheet. Pipedrive gives your sales team one visual pipeline, automatic activity reminders, and reporting that forecasts revenue. Start the 14-day free trial — no credit card needed.

Introducción a Pipedrive

Basic setup takes a few minutes.

Here is my personal experience getting started:

Uso de Pipedrive

Ahora vamos a repasar cada paso.

Paso 1: Crea tu cuenta

Visit the Pipedrive website and click Start free trial.

Enter your work email, then choose a pricing plan for the 14-day trial.

Pipedrive has no free plan, so pick the tier closest to what you need.

✓ Control: Comprueba tu bandeja de entrada for the confirmation mail.

Step 2: Sync Email and Calendar

Pipedrive runs in any browser, plus a mobile app on iOS and Androide.

Open account settings and connect your email and calendar first.

This one step makes tracking automatic instead of manual.

Here is what you get once it is connected:

Principales ventajas de Pipedrive

✓ Control: Your meetings appear in the Pipedrive activity calendar.

Step 3: Customize Your Pipeline

Open Pipeline settings and rename the default stages to match your sales process.

Add a probability to each stage so forecasts mean something.

Then add team members and import your existing contacts from a spreadsheet or old CRM.

✅ Hecho: Your Pipedrive account is live and ready for the features below.

How to Use Pipedrive Leads Manager

Gestión de clientes potenciales lets you park early-stage leads in a separate Leads Inbox until they are qualified.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Paso 1: Abra la bandeja de entrada de clientes potenciales

Click Leads in the left menu of your Pipedrive account.

This inbox holds prospects you have not qualified yet.

Step 2: Add or Import Leads

Click Add lead, or import a spreadsheet of contacts.

Así es como se ve:

Función de clientes potenciales de Pipedrive

✓ Control: Your new lead appears in the Leads Inbox with a labelled source.

Paso 3: Convertir clientes potenciales cualificados

Hit Convert to deal once a lead replies and shows real interest.

✅ Resultado: Your leads and deals now live in separate views, so pipeline numbers stay honest.

💡 Consejo profesional: Build a filter for leads with no activity in 14 days. Clear it every Friday.

How to Manage Pipedrive Deals

Gestionar acuerdos lets you drag every deal through your sales pipeline and see deal progress in real time.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Paso 1: Crea un trato

Click Add deal, then attach a person and an organization.

Set the value and the expected close date now, not later.

Step 2: Move It Through Stages

Drag the deal card to the next stage when something real happens.

Así es como se ve:

Función de ofertas de Pipedrive

✓ Control: The deal card sits in its new stage and the pipeline total updates.

Step 3: Log the Next Activity

Every deal needs one scheduled activity, such as a call or email.

✅ Resultado: Your pipeline shows true deal progress instead of wishful thinking.

💡 Consejo profesional: Turn on Deal Rotting per stage. Rotting deals turn red after your chosen number of idle days.

How to Use Pipedrive Projects Manager

Gestión de proyectos lets you hand won deals to your delivery teams and track every task after the sale.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Open Projects

Click Projects in the left menu, then choose Add project.

You can create a project straight from a won deal.

Step 2: Build Your Phases

Add phases such as Kickoff, Build, and Handover.

Así es como se ve:

Función de proyectos de Pipedrive

✓ Control: Your project board shows phases across the top and task cards below.

Step 3: Assign Tasks

Add a task to each phase and give it an owner and a due date.

Anyone on the team can comment on a task to keep context in one place.

✅ Resultado: Sales and delivery share one timeline, so nothing is dropped after signature.

💡 Consejo profesional: Save your best client onboarding as a template. Reuse it on every won deal.

Cómo usar las campañas fáciles de Pipedrive

Campañas fáciles lets you send segmented email blasts to your contacts with a drag-and-drop constructor.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Open Campaigns

Click Campaigns, then choose Create campaign.

Campaigns is a paid add-on on every plan.

Step 2: Pick Your Segment

Filter recipients by stage, label, owner, or any custom field.

Así es como se ve:

Función de campaña de Pipedrive

✓ Control: The preview pane shows your layout on both desktop and mobile.

Paso 3: Diseñar y enviar

Drag blocks into the editor, add your links, then schedule the send.

✅ Resultado: Your campaign goes out and open rates land back on each contact record.

💡 Consejo profesional: Send to a small test segment first. Fix the subject line before mailing your whole list.

Cómo usar Pipedrive Detailed Insights

Información detallada lets you build custom dashboards and reporting that forecast revenue for your company.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Open Insights

Click Insights, then Add report.

Explore the template library before you build a report from scratch.

Paso 2: Elige tus métricas

Group by owner, stage, or source, then set the date range.

Así es como se ve:

Información de Pipedrive

✓ Control: The chart renders and the underlying deals are one click away.

Step 3: Pin It to a Dashboard

Save the report and drop it onto a shared dashboard for your sales team.

✅ Resultado: Your team opens one dashboard instead of rebuilding spreadsheets every Monday.

💡 Consejo profesional: Switch the pipeline to Forecast View. It groups deals by expected close date instead of stage.

Cómo usar Pipedrive AI CRM

CRM con IA lets you let the AI Sales Asistente suggest your next step on every open deal.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Open the AI Sales Assistant

Click the assistant icon in the top bar.

It reads your activity history, not your private mail.

Paso 2: Revisar las sugerencias

Check flagged deals that have gone quiet or lost momentum.

Así es como se ve:

Pipedrive AI CRM

✓ Control: The assistant panel lists ranked suggestions with a reason under each one.

Step 3: Act or Dismiss

Schedule an activity from the card, or dismiss the tip to train it.

✅ Resultado: You start each day with a short list of deals that actually need you.

💡 Consejo profesional: Use the AI email summary on long threads. It gives you the detail before a call in seconds.

How to Use Pipedrive Email Marketer

Marketing por correo electrónico lets you sync your inbox, track opens, and send templates with merge placeholders.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Sync Your Email

Open account settings, then connect Gmail, Outlook, or any IMAP mail.

Two-way sync pulls threads onto the matching contact automatically.

Step 2: Create a Template

Save your best outreach email with placeholders such as first name and company.

Así es como se ve:

Marketing por correo electrónico de Pipedrive

✓ Control: The sent email appears in the deal timeline with a tracking icon.

Paso 3: Enviar y realizar el seguimiento

Send from the deal, then watch open and click tracking on the timeline.

✅ Resultado: Every conversation is stored on the deal, so any user can pick up the thread.

💡 Consejo profesional: Set your signature and shared group inbox first. Then introduce templates to the team.

Cómo usar las integraciones de Pipedrive Marketplace

Integraciones de Marketplace lets you connect over 500 apps or build your own with the Pipedrive REST API.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Paso 1: Abrir el mercado

Click the marketplace icon, then search for the app you need.

Apps sit in categories such as lead generation, contabilidady teléfono.

Step 2: Install and Authorise

Click Install, then sign in to the other tool to complete the handshake.

Así es como se ve:

Integraciones de Pipedrive Marketplace

✓ Control: The app shows as connected under Tools and apps in account settings.

Paso 3: Mapea tus datos

Choose which deals, contacts, and files sync in each direction.

✅ Resultado: Your CRM software talks to the rest of your stack without manual copy and paste.

💡 Consejo profesional: Developers can integrate through the REST API. Pipedrive publishes code examples in PHP and Node.js.

Cómo usar los documentos y plantillas de Pipedrive

Documentos y plantillas lets you send quotes, proposals, and contracts with e-signatures from inside the deal.

Aquí te explicamos cómo usarlo paso a paso.

Step 1: Open Documents

Open a deal, scroll to the Documents panel, then click Add document.

You can associate different types of files with a deal, lead, or organization.

Paso 2: Agregar campos de combinación

Drop in deal value, contact details, and product lines as merge fields.

Así es como se ve:

Pipedrive Smart Docs

✓ Control: The document status changes from Draft to Sent on the deal timeline.

Paso 3: Enviar para firma

Share the link, then track opens and collect the e-signature.

✅ Resultado: Quotes go out in minutes and every version stays attached to the right deal.

💡 Consejo profesional: Save your three most used contracts as templates. New reps then send correct paperwork on day one.

Consejos y atajos profesionales de Pipedrive

After three years of using Pipedrive daily, these are the tips that saved me the most time.

Atajos de teclado

AcciónAtajo
Show every shortcutMayús + ?
Search deals, contacts, and filesS
Crear un nuevo acuerdoD
Add an activityA

Características ocultas que la mayoría de la gente pasa por alto

  • Deal Rotting: Set idle-day limits per stage. Stale deals turn red so you can chase or kill them.
  • Forecast View: Switch the pipeline view to group deals by expected close date and see the month ahead.
  • Datos de contacto inteligentes: Pipedrive pulls public company details onto a contact, saving you a research task.
  • Academia Pipedrive: Free crm training videos that introduce new staff faster than any live session.

Those crm training videos are cheaper than in-person training and your team can watch them anywhere.

Errores comunes que debes evitar en Pipedrive

Mistake #1: Treating Every Lead as a Deal

❌ Incorrecto: Dumping a cold list straight into stage one of your pipeline.

✅ Derecha: Park cold prospects in the Leads Inbox and convert only the ones that reply.

Mistake #2: Skipping the Email Sync

❌ Incorrecto: Working from your normal inbox and pasting notes in later, if at all.

✅ Derecha: Sync your mail on day one so every message is directed to the right deal automatically.

Mistake #3: Building Reports Nobody Reads

❌ Incorrecto: Creating twenty reports across ten dashboards in your first week.

✅ Derecha: Start with three: pipeline value, deals won, and activities completed per user.

Solución de problemas de Pipedrive

Problem: Emails Are Not Syncing

Causa: The mail connection expired, or two-factor authentication changed on your provider.

Arreglar: Open account settings, disconnect the email account, then reconnect and re-authorise it.

Problem: Deals Show the Wrong Close Date

Causa: Expected close dates were left blank, so Forecast View has nothing to work with.

Arreglar: Filter for deals with no close date, then bulk edit that field from the list view.

Problem: Imported Contacts Created Duplicates

Causa: The import matched on name instead of email, so near-matches became new organizations.

Arreglar: Run the merge duplicates tool, then re-import matching on email only.

📌 Nota: If none of these fix it, search the knowledge base or post in the Pipedrive community.

¿Qué es Pipedrive?

Pipedrive is CRM software designed to drive revenue for small and mid-sized sales teams.

Think of it like a whiteboard of sticky notes that never falls off the wall.

Every deal is a card, every stage is a column, and every card has a next action.

New users understand the layout in minutes, which is why adoption rarely stalls.

Mira este breve resumen:

Incluye estas características clave:

  • Gestión de clientes potenciales: Keep unqualified leads out of your sales pipeline until they are ready
  • Gestionar acuerdos: Drag deals between stages and watch deal progress update instantly
  • Gestión de proyectos: Track delivery work after the sale without leaving your CRM software
  • Campañas fáciles: Send segmented broadcasts to contacts without a separate marketing tool
  • Información detallada: Build custom reporting and forecast revenue from live pipeline data
  • CRM con IA: Get AI suggestions on which deals need attention today
  • Marketing por correo electrónico: Sync your mail, track opens, and reuse templates with placeholders
  • Integraciones con el Marketplace: Connect 500+ apps or build custom integrations with the REST API
  • Documentos y plantillas: Send trackable quotes and contracts with e-signatures from the deal

Para una revisión completa, consulte nuestra Reseña de Pipedrive.

Here is the interface you will be working in:

Introducción a Pipedrive

Precios de Pipedrive

Here is what Pipedrive costs in 2026:

PlanPrecioMejor para
Ligero$14/usuario/mesSolo sellers who need a pipeline and activity tracking
Crecimiento$24/usuario/mesSmall teams that want email templates and basic reporting
De primera calidad$49/usuario/mesTeams using projects, documents, and revenue forecasting
Último69 dólares por usuario al mesLarger companies needing permissions and unlimited reports

Prueba gratuita: Yes — 14 days, no credit card required. There is no permanent free plan.

Garantía de devolución de dinero: No formal guarantee. You can cancel before the trial ends.

Add-ons such as Campaigns and LeadBooster are billed separately per company.

Aquí está la página de precios con todos los detalles:

Precios de Pipedrive

💰 Mejor relación calidad-precio: Growth — it adds email tracking and automations without the Premium jump.

Pipedrive frente a alternativas

So how does Pipedrive compare? Here is the wider landscape:

HerramientaMejor paraPrecioClasificación
PipedriveCanal de ventas visual$14/mes⭐ 4.3
HubSpotMarketing plus sales$20/mes⭐ 4.5
Fuerza de ventasEquipos de grandes empresas$25/mes⭐ 4.4
Campaña activaEmail automations$19/mes⭐ 4.4
CRM de FreshsalesLlamadas integradas$11/mes⭐ 4.4
CRM del lunesFlujos de trabajo personalizados$15/mes⭐ 4.6
CRM de cápsulaEquipos muy pequeños$21/mes⭐ 4.4
KeapPayments and quotes$79/mes⭐ 4.1

Selecciones rápidas:

  • Mejor en general: Pipedrive — the cleanest pipeline for teams that sell every day
  • Mejor presupuesto: Capsule CRM — simple contact management at a low monthly cost
  • Ideal para principiantes: HubSpot — a free tier and a huge knowledge base
  • Ideal para empresas: Salesforce — endless configuration and granular access control

🎯 Alternativas a Pipedrive

Looking for Pipedrive alternatives? Here are the options worth a look:

  • 🚀 GoHighLevel: All-in-one digital marketing platform for agencies, with funnels, calls, and CRM bundled together.
  • 💰 Mantener: Pequeña empresa CRM software with built-in payments, quotes, and follow-up automations.
  • 🎨 Campaña activa: Stronger email automation than Pipedrive, with deep segmentation across the customer journey.
  • ⚡ HubSpot: Free CRM tier and a huge knowledge base, useful if marketing and sales share one system.
  • 🔒 Embudos de clic: Funnel builder first, CRM second. Good for course sellers and offer-driven businesses.
  • 🧠 Gente: Lightweight contact-first CRM that pulls in people from LinkedIn and your mail.
  • 👶 Instantáneamente: Cold outreach at scale, with inbox rotation and warm-up that Pipedrive does not match.
  • 🏢 Haga clic hacia arriba: Tasks, docs, and a CRM view in one workspace for teams that live in project tools.
  • 🔧 CRM del lunes: Colourful boards and flexible columns, easier to customize for non-sales work.
  • 🌟 CRM cápsula: Simple and cheap, with clean contact management for very small teams.
  • ⭐ Perspicazmente: CRM plus project delivery, aimed at companies that run long delivery projects.
  • 🎯 CRM de Freshsales: Built-in phone and chat, with a generous entry plan for growing sales teams.
  • 💼 Fuerza de ventas: Enterprise standard with endless configuration, at a much higher price and setup cost.
  • 📊 Zendesk: Support-led platform. Choose it when service tickets matter more than deals.

Para ver la lista completa, consulte nuestra Alternativas a Pipedrive guía.

⚔️ Comparativa de Pipedrive

Here is how Pipedrive stacks up against each competitor:

Empieza a usar Pipedrive ahora

You now know how to use Pipedrive across every major feature:

  • ✅ Gestión de clientes potenciales
  • ✅ Gestionar acuerdos
  • ✅ Gestión de proyectos
  • ✅ Campañas fáciles
  • ✅ Información detallada
  • ✅ CRM con IA
  • ✅ Marketing por correo electrónico
  • ✅ Integraciones con Marketplace
  • ✅ Documentos y plantillas

Siguiente paso: Pick one feature and try it today.

La mayoría de la gente empieza con Gestionar acuerdos.

Tarda menos de cinco minutos.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Qué es Pipedrive y cómo funciona?

Pipedrive is CRM software built around a visual sales pipeline. You add deals, drag them between stages, and log one activity per deal so nothing goes quiet.

¿Cómo utilizar Pipedrive de forma eficaz?

Customize your stages first, sync your email and calendar, then keep every open deal tied to a scheduled activity. Review your Insights dashboard weekly.

¿Es fácil de usar Pipedrive?

Yes. Most teams are running within an afternoon. The drag-and-drop pipeline needs no training, and Pipedrive Academy covers the rest with free video tutorials.

¿Qué puedo hacer con Pipedrive?

Manage leads and deals, track email, run projects, send campaigns and documents, automate follow-up, and report on revenue across your whole sales team.

¿Para qué se utiliza Pipedrive?

Sales teams use Pipedrive to track deal progress, organize contacts and organizations, automate admin tasks, and forecast revenue from live pipeline data.

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