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CRM Hygiene: Boring but Brutal for Performance

The cleanest pipeline wins. Every time.


🔥 Hook:

It’s not sexy.
It’s not shiny.
But if your CRM is a mess, your pipeline is a lie.

Dirty data doesn’t just slow you down — it kills your ability to sell, coach, and scale.

The best teams don’t just use their CRM.
They respect it.


🤢 What Dirty CRM Looks Like

  • Deals with no next step

  • Fake close dates

  • “Interested” leads ghosting for 6 weeks

  • Dead opportunities still in play

  • Notes like “great convo, will follow up” — and nothing else

Translation: chaos. Confusion. Lost revenue.


✅ What Clean CRM Hygiene Looks Like

  • Every deal has a next action + owner + deadline

  • Close dates = buyer-confirmed

  • Stalled deals are closed out

  • Notes are tactical, not vague

  • Activities are logged as they happen, not days later

If your CRM doesn’t reflect reality, it’s just noise.


🎯 Jack’s CRM Rule

“If it’s not in the CRM, it didn’t happen.”

Jack runs weekly pipeline scrubs:

  • No owner? Gone.

  • No movement in 14 days? Gone.

  • No buyer activity? Gone.

He trains reps to think like operators — not hoarders.


🧠 Alicia’s Filter: Human First, System Second

“CRM doesn’t replace conversation. It reflects it.”

Alicia’s hygiene habits:

  • Logs emotional buyer moments (not just actions)

  • Tracks tone, objections, trust markers

  • Tags marketing with buyer language insights

Clean CRM = clean insight.


⚙ Monica’s Hygiene System

“Automation is useless if your data is garbage.”

Monica sets:

  • Required fields for deal stage, size, and close date

  • Auto-flags for stale opps

  • Reminders to log follow-up within 24 hours

No guesswork. No manual chasing. Just clarity.


🧠 FredCo’s Perspective

“Your CRM is your sales memory. Keep it sharp or start losing.”

FredCo teaches:

  • Weekly 10-minute hygiene rituals

  • Clear input rules (no ‘TBD’, no ghost names)

  • Manager dashboards that reflect activity quality — not quantity

A clean CRM = a coachable, scalable machine.


🧼 The FredCo Hygiene Checklist

Hygiene Habit Description
Next Step Logged Always with date & owner
Close Date Accuracy Based on buyer signal
Dead Opps Closed No “maybe later” clutter
Notes = Insight Capture emotion + facts
Updated Weekly No exceptions

📣 CTA:

Want to scale?
Start with your CRM.

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