# Dedupely Insights: How Merging Works | Dedupely Blog > How Dedupely matches and merges records in each integration, what happens to the data after a merge, and how to tell whether Dedupely fits your team. - URL: https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights - Section: Pages - Site index: https://dedupe.ly/llms.txt - Any page: append `.md` to its URL for this plain-text form --- Skip to content [New Dedupely Intelligence Now on every paid plan, monthly or yearly.](https://dedupe.ly/ai-deduplication) [Blog](https://dedupe.ly/blog) ## Dedupely Insights How matching and merging work in each Dedupely integration. [All](https://dedupe.ly/blog) [HubSpot](https://dedupe.ly/blog/hubspot) [Salesforce](https://dedupe.ly/blog/salesforce) [Pipedrive](https://dedupe.ly/blog/pipedrive) [Duplicates](https://dedupe.ly/blog/duplicates) [CRM Organization](https://dedupe.ly/blog/crm-organization) [Team Collaboration](https://dedupe.ly/blog/team-collaboration) [Productivity](https://dedupe.ly/blog/productivity) [Dedupely Insights](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights) [Partners](https://dedupe.ly/blog/partners) [Guides](https://dedupe.ly/blog/guides) - [Dedupely Insights Where to start CRM deduplication with Dedupely Intelligence Stuck after the first look at your duplicates? Start with results that need no setup, merge what you're sure of and use the rest to shape your searches. Gaby Salinas October 26, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/where-to-start-crm-deduplication) - [Dedupely Insights What happens when you merge in Dedupely for Nimble What happens when Dedupely merges Nimble contacts: which values, tags and notes move, what Nimble's API can't move and why a whole match merges at once. Gaby Salinas October 25, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/merge-in-dedupely-for-nimble) - [Dedupely Insights Where Google Contacts duplicates go after a Dedupely merge What happens when Dedupely merges Google Contacts: which contacts it covers, where values go and how the deleted duplicate stays in Trash for 30 days. Gaby Salinas October 24, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/merge-in-dedupely-for-google-contacts) - [Dedupely Insights What happens when you merge in Dedupely for Close What happens to Leads, Contacts and Opportunities when Dedupely merges them in Close: what moves, what stays and why Leads go first. Gaby Salinas October 23, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/merge-in-dedupely-for-close) - [Dedupely Insights Is Dedupely a good fit for your team? See which teams get the most out of Dedupely: teams on its seven integrations, teams that want control, recurring duplicates, agencies and large databases. Gaby Salinas October 21, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/is-dedupely-a-good-fit) - [Dedupely Insights The seven Dedupely integrations and how merging works Dedupely works with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Close, Nimble, Google Contacts and spreadsheets. See what you can dedupe in each and what a merge does. Gaby Salinas October 19, 2026](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/dedupely-integrations) - [Dedupely Insights Build a Duplicate Search system to find all your duplicates How to build a Duplicate Search system that adjusts match logic per field and finds all your duplicates. Gaby Salinas October 13, 2025](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/build-a-search-pad-system-to-find-all-your-duplicates) - [Dedupely Insights How to correctly identify all duplicates in your CRM This guide explains how to identify CRM duplicates by using reliable fields, applying match options like exact or fuzzy, testing logic to avoid errors, and. Gaby Salinas September 17, 2025](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/merge-with-confidence) - [Dedupely Insights The complete guide to Duplicate Searches in Dedupely Duplicate Searches are where you define what a duplicate is in Dedupely: fields, match options and filters. Clinton Skakun August 4, 2025](https://dedupe.ly/blog/dedupely-insights/search-pads-in-dedupely) - [Dedupely Insights What happens when you merge in Dedupely for CSV What a Dedupely merge does to a CSV file: file limits, combining files, rules for which value wins, previews and the clean file you export. 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