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Pipeline: sales stages, follow-ups and commission forecasting

What each stage means, when to move a lead, and how estimated commission is calculated.

Tomas Beck · Advisor success

Updated 26 Aug 2026

Pipeline is a paginated list of everyone you are working, with a sales stage per row.

StageMeaningNext action
ColdNo reply yetOne short follow-up, then park
MessagingTwo-way conversationBook a call
MeetingCall scheduled or heldSend a plan
PlannedPlan sent, awaiting yesChase within 48 hours
PaidInvoice settledDeliver and ask for a review

Stages auto-derive from activity, and you can override any row manually.

Advisor portalCRMPipelineSales stage
Change the stage inline; the row colour reflects follow-up urgency.

Example only — this button is not clickable here.

Estimated commission uses the current trip value, so it moves as you swap items in and out.

Frequently asked questions

No. Stages are internal only.

It timestamps your last outbound email contact when there is no in-app chat.

Still stuck? Email support@tripdash.net and a person will get back to you.