# Start a new conversation with a customer not yet in Discourse

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [Maio 4, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876 "2016-05-04T21:37:19Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [Dezembro 28, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-conversation-with-a-customer-not-yet-in-discourse/43876/2 "2017-12-28T01:29:08Z")

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OK, we support this now per @nbianca’s work.

When creating a PM you can type in an “email” address as staff, this will stage a user.

Then once created you can add whatever group you want to the PM.

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