Common Issues and Solutions

This guide addresses the most common issues LeadMagic users encounter and provides practical solutions to resolve them quickly.

Account Management Issues

Credit Depletion

Issue: Your credits are being used up faster than expected.

Solutions:

  • Monitor usage:

    1. Go to "Settings" > "Credit History"

    2. View detailed reports on Credits consumed and API Usage.

  • Optimize enrichment settings:

    • Only select the data points you actually need

    • If you use the LeadMagic Email Finder, it's not necessary to then validate those emails

User Access Problems

Issue: Team members are having trouble accessing certain features.

Solutions:

  • Review permission settings:

    • Check user roles in "User Management"

    • Ensure appropriate permissions are assigned

    • Consider creating custom roles for specific needs

  • Address authentication issues:

    • Reset user passwords if needed

    • Check for browser compatibility issues

    • Verify email addresses are correctly entered

  • Training and resources:

    • Share LeadMagic HelpCenter materials with new users

    • Create custom guides for your specific workflows

Integration Challenges

API Connection Problems

Issue: Your custom integrations or applications can't connect to the LeadMagic API.

Solutions:

  • API key verification:

    • Confirm you're using the correct API key

    • Check that the key has appropriate permissions

    • Generate a new key if necessary

  • Request formatting:

    • Verify your requests follow the documented format

    • Check for common JSON formatting errors

    • Ensure all required parameters are included

Data Import/Export Issues

File Upload Failures

Issue: Your data files aren't uploading successfully.

Solutions:

  • File format issues:

    • Save your file as CSV or XLSX (avoid XLS if possible)

    • Use UTF-8 encoding for CSV files

    • Remove special formatting, formulas, and macros

  • Size and content constraints:

    • Keep files under 50,000 records (10 GB)

    • Split larger files into multiple uploads

    • Remove unnecessary columns before uploading

  • Header row issues:

    • Ensure your file has a clear header row

    • Use simple, standard column names

    • Avoid merged cells or complex headers

Delayed Enrichment Processing

Issue: Your enrichment jobs are taking longer than expected.

Solutions:

  • Job size optimization:

    • Break large lists into smaller batches (under 5,000 records each)

    • Process high-priority

    • Schedule large jobs during off-peak hours

Account-Specific Issues

Billing and Subscription

Issue: You're experiencing issues with billing or your subscription.

Solutions:

  • Payment method verification:

    • Check that your payment method is up-to-date

    • Verify billing address matches your payment card

    • Add a backup payment method if possible

  • Invoice and receipt issues:

    • Access all historical invoices in Billing Settings

    • Request invoice corrections if needed

    • Set up additional email recipients for billing notifications

  • Plan changes:

    • Follow proper procedures for upgrades or downgrades

    • Be aware of any proration or term commitments

    • Contact billing support for personalized assistance

Getting Additional Help

If none of the solutions above resolve your issue:

  • Search the Knowledge Base:

    • Our help center contains detailed articles on specific topics

    • Use the search function to find articles related to your issue

  • Contact Support:

    • Email: support@leadmagic.io

    • In-app chat: Available during business hours

    • Please allow up to 72 hours for a response

When contacting support, please include:

  • Your account email address

  • Detailed description of the issue

  • Any error messages (screenshots are helpful)

  • Steps you've already taken to resolve the problem