Learn how to send sensitive information via email through CloudFiles Data rooms for multiple documents using a single link
CloudFiles is a secure file sharing and analytics SaaS application for business purposes. Now you can use CloudFiles Data Rooms to share multiple files at once using one single link.
You can import your files from multiple sources including Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box or your local storage. The CloudFiles Data Rooms mirrors your documents from the CloudFiles content library so that whenever the original document is modified, your documents in the CloudFiles Data Rooms also get changed instantly.
This virtual Data Rooms is useful for sharing Sales proposals, Marketing Collateral, Raising Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions etc. Basically you need CloudFiles Data Rooms whenever you have a ton of confidential information to be shared with selective recipients. It acts as a Customer Portal where you can manage and organize your files neatly.
The features available in CloudFiles Data Rooms are:
- Create Data Rooms
- File/Folder Upload
- File/Folder link sharing with security
- File/Folder analytics
Follow the steps to use CloudFiles Data Rooms
Create a Data Room
Creating a Data Room is the first step to sharing files as a package.
Login to your CloudFiles account. Go the the Data Rooms section and then choose New Data Room.
Enter the data room name and select create Data Room.
This will create a new Data Room.
Access the CloudFiles - "Add" Widget from any HubSpot records from contacts/companies/deals/tickets.
Click on datarooms and then on New Dataroom, then provide a name and select create Data Room.
This will create a new Data Room in HubSpot.
Upload File/Folder into Data Room
Upload Files into Data Rooms and seleect the files to be shared
Go an existing Data Room, select Add Files and Folders to Data Room.
Here, you would be shown all the files and folders in your CloudFiles content library. Simply choose the files and folders you need in the data rooms and select add to Data Room.
Note
To add files and folders to your CloudFiles content library, check this help article: How to add files to CloudFiles Content Library.
Access an existing Data Room, Select Files and Folders.
Here, you would be shown all the files and folders in your CloudFiles content library. Simply choose the files and folders you need in the data rooms and select add to Data Room.
Note
To add files and folders to your CloudFiles content library, check this help article: How to add files to CloudFiles Content Library.
Share Data Room link with security
Ensuring secure sharing of your data rooms
Now that you have files and folders added to your CloudFiles Data Rooms, click on create link and name the link.
Add the security, expiry and status settings. Your link is now created and can be shared. This will ensure confidential information protection.
You can also change the link security settings after the link has been shared.
Access the dataroom and ensure that Create a sharing link checkbox is ticked. Next select Add to Contact, this will open the security settings of the link.
Add the security, expiry and status settings. Your link is now created and can be shared. This will ensure confidential information protection.
You can also change the link security settings after the link has been shared.
Analytics in Data Room
Get detailed viewership analytics of your data room
Click on the link created in the Data Room. Select Go to analytics option at the top right end.
Here you will find all the analytics related to your Data Room.
To understand the file analytics metrics in brief check out this help article.
Find the dataroom attached to your contact, then click on actions and then choose analytics. This will show all the analytics your Data Room has collected.
To understand the file analytics metrics in brief check out this help article.
If you have any further queries or custom requirement for Customer Portals feel free to contact us at support@cloudfiles.io.