Skip to main contentHow to set up Salesloft
Authentication
Salesloft uses API key authentication:
- Log in to your Salesloft account
- Navigate to Settings → Integrations → API
- Generate a new API key
- Copy the API key and paste it in Cargo when connecting
Salesloft actions
Insert account
Create a new account in Salesloft.
Required fields:
- Name: Account name
- Domain: Account domain
Optional fields:
- Mappings: Map additional standard fields
- Custom mappings: Map custom fields defined in your Salesloft instance
Use case: Automatically create accounts when new companies are identified from inbound leads.
Insert person
Create a new person in Salesloft.
Required fields:
- Email: Person’s email address
Optional fields:
- Mappings: Map additional standard fields
- Custom mappings: Map custom fields
Use case: Add new leads directly to Salesloft for sales outreach.
Update account
Update an existing account by ID.
Required fields:
- ID: Salesloft account ID
- Name: Account name
- Domain: Account domain
Optional fields:
- Mappings: Fields to update
- Custom mappings: Custom fields to update
Update person
Update an existing person by ID.
Required fields:
Optional fields:
- Mappings: Fields to update
- Custom mappings: Custom fields to update
Upsert account
Create a new account or update if it exists (matched by domain).
Required fields:
- Name: Account name
- Domain: Account domain
Use case: Keep account data synchronized between systems without creating duplicates.
Upsert person
Create a new person or update if exists (matched by email).
Required fields:
- Email: Person’s email address
Use case: Sync contact information from your CRM or marketing tools to Salesloft.
Delete account
Remove an account from Salesloft.
Required fields:
Delete person
Remove a person from Salesloft.
Required fields:
Add person to cadence
Enroll a person into a Salesloft cadence for automated outreach.
Required fields:
- Person ID: The Salesloft person ID
- Cadence: Select the cadence to add them to
Optional fields:
- User: Assign to a specific sales rep
Use case: Automatically enroll qualified leads into sales sequences based on scoring or behavior.
Remove person from cadence
Remove a person from an active cadence.
Required fields:
- ID: The cadence membership ID
Rate limits
Salesloft API has a rate limit of 600 requests per minute. Cargo automatically handles rate limiting to ensure your workflows run smoothly.