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Spot and merge duplicate leads

How CompanyFlowHQ spots the same person twice and joins them together.

Where to find it: Automatic — new enquiries and uploads For everyone 4 min

The steps at a glance

1New enquiries2Uploads3Any phone formatmatches
Step 1 of 3
  1. If the same email or phone number enquires again within 24 hours, we add it to their existing lead. You'll see “This person enquired in the last 24 hours…”.

    companyflowhq.com/leadsCompanyFlowHQCommand Cent…LeadsInboxCallsHelp deskMailUploadsLeadsSearch ⌘KThis person enquired in the last 24 hours, so we…LeadsThis person enquired in the…
  2. When you upload a spreadsheet, Check the data shows Already in the system — will be merged and Duplicates inside the file.

    companyflowhq.com/uploadsCompanyFlowHQCallsHelp deskMailUploadsTeam chatLive chatBoardsUploadsSearch ⌘KAlready in the system — will be merged14Duplicates inside the file3UploadsAlready in the…14Duplicates insi…3
  3. 07700 900123, +44 7700 900123 and 0044 7700900123 are treated as the same number.

    companyflowhq.com/leadsCompanyFlowHQCommand Cent…LeadsInboxCallsHelp deskMailUploadsLeadsSearch ⌘K07700 900123+44 7700 900123same personLeads07700 900123+44 7700 900123same person

✅ How do I know it worked?

  • You have one lead with a longer timeline, not two leads.

⚠️ Common mistakes

ProblemTwo people share one family email.FixGive each person their own phone number or email so they stay separate.
ProblemA duplicate slipped through after 24 hours.FixOpen both, copy anything useful into one, and delete the other (owners and admins).

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