Sales Pipelines

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Outbound-focused sales teams or solo reps wanting built-in calling, SMS and email in one tool

  • No free plan
  • Best for outbound sales
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Verdict

Suits outbound-focused sales teams or solo reps who want calling, SMS, and email in one tool. The Solo plan is capped at 1 user, automated workflows need the pricier Growth tier, and calling and SMS are billed by usage on top.

Pros

  • Built-in calling, SMS, and email in one tool
  • 14-day trial with no credit card required

Cons

  • No free plan
  • Solo caps at 1 user and 10,000 leads, with no workflows
  • Automated workflows need Growth ($99/user/month billed annually)

Free plan

None

No free plan (14-day free trial, no credit card required; 30-day money-back guarantee)

Paid from

Solo $9/user/month billed annually, $19/user/month billed monthly (1 user, 10k leads)

Watch out

Solo is limited to 1 user and 10,000 leads with no workflows. Team features start at Essentials ($35 annual / $49 monthly), and automated workflows need Growth ($99 / $109). Calling and SMS are billed by usage on top.

Source: https://close.com/pricing/

Checked October 22, 2026. Confirm current pricing on the vendor's site.

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Done-for-you CRM cleanup

Messy CRM? Get it cleaned up for one flat fee.

Duplicates, confusing fields, and leads stuck in an inbox make any CRM hard to use. I will tidy it up so your contact list is something you can actually work from.

  • Dedupe and clean up to 1,000 contacts
  • Fix or simplify fields (properties) so the data makes sense
  • Connect a simple lead form so new inquiries land in your CRM

Flat fee for one CRM (HubSpot or Salesforce). Payment via PayPal. Need a sales pipeline and follow-up setup too? Ask about cleanup plus setup for $200. Done by Cole Siegel, Salesforce Certified Platform Admin.

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