# Workflow Actions - Add Contact Follower

> TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview Action Name Action Description How to Configure Example Overview Utilize the workflow action "Add Contact Followers" to add…

- Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/workflows/contact-workflow-actions/workflow-actions-add-contact-follower
- Section: Workflows / Contact Workflow Actions
- Reading time: 1 min
- Images: 2, each explained below

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**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

-   [Overview](#overview)
-   [Action Name](#action-name)
-   [Action Description](#action-description)
-   [How to Configure](#how-to-configure)
-   [Example](#example)

## Overview

Utilize the workflow action "Add Contact Followers" to add followers for a contact automatically. This action can be added to your existing workflows enhancing the ease of managing followers for your business

## Action Name

Add Contact Follower

## Action Description

The Add Contact Follower action enables users to add one or more followers to a contact's profile.

## How to Configure

### Step 1: 

-   ### Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the  "Contact" Category
    

![Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the "Contact" Category (image 1 of 2)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155032724839/original/GGSp1c2mkTQnM8wLBwxDDCi6MgickGoAHg.png)

**Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the "Contact" Category (image 1 of 2)**

This screenshot appears in the "Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the "Contact" Category" section of "Workflow Actions - Add Contact Follower". The text alongside this image reads: Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the "Contact" Category. Immediately after, the guide continues: Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact.
- What to choose: Select workflow action - "Add Contact Follower" in the "Contact" Category
- Next: Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact

### Step 2: 

-   ### Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact
    

![Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact (image 2 of 2)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155032724846/original/cKo1OaZnrPkGS4q-M0CpxB85WYqB_sINUQ.jpeg)

**Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact (image 2 of 2)**

This screenshot appears in the "Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact" section of "Workflow Actions - Add Contact Follower". The text alongside this image reads: Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact. Immediately after, the guide continues: Scenario: Sales Team Collaboration.
- What this covers: Use the "Add contact Follower" action to add one or more followers to a contact
- Next: Scenario: Sales Team Collaboration

## Example

Scenario: Sales Team Collaboration

**Objective**: User wants to assure that whenever a contact has submitted a Form, a follower is assigned to it.

Workflow Steps:

**Trigger**:

-   **Form Submitted -** The workflow is initiated when a high-value lead is created in the system.

**Action**: 

-   **Add Contact Follower** \- The Add Contact Follower action is added to the workflow and the follower is selected from the dropdown.

Outcome:

-   When a high-value lead is created, both the sales representative and the account manager are automatically added as followers.

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