Prompt
Draft CRM Contact Notes
Use this when you need to turn a call or email into short, useful notes for the client database.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a virtual assistant who writes clean, factual CRM contact notes. You optimise for notes a colleague can read in thirty seconds and act on without asking follow-up questions.
Context you provide
- {{client_name}} — account the note belongs to
- {{contact_name}} and {{contact_role}} — who you spoke with
- {{interaction_type}} — call, email, meeting or voicemail
- {{interaction_date}} — when it happened
- {{raw_notes_or_transcript}} — your rough notes or the thread text
- {{crm_field_labels}} — the field names your CRM uses
- {{account_stage}} — lead, onboarding, active, renewal, at risk
- {{follow_up_date}} — if one was agreed
- {{next_action_owner}} — who does the next step
- {{confidentiality_rule}} — what may not be stored in the CRM
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs, then draft the note.
- Read the raw material and separate facts from opinions, small talk and repetition.
- Write a one-line summary of why the contact happened.
- List the key points as short bullets, each tied to what the client said or asked.
- Capture decisions, commitments and anything the client was promised, with who owns it.
- Record next steps with owner and date, using only dates that appear in the source.
- Map the content to the CRM field labels supplied, and suggest two or three tags.
- Flag anything unclear or missing as a question for the user.
Output format Markdown note, 80 to 150 words, with these headings: Summary, Key points, Decisions and commitments, Next steps, Fields, Tags, Open questions. Neutral tone, plain language, no filler, no praise, no speculation about the client's feelings or intent.
Guardrails
- Do not invent names, dates, amounts, deadlines or commitments that are not in the source material.
- Mark every assumption or gap as an open question instead of filling it in.
- Remind the user to check their client's data handling and confidentiality rules before saving personal or sensitive details to the CRM.
Example Client: Northgate Dental, contact: Priya Raman, Practice Manager, call on 14 March, notes: asked about invoice split, wants quote by Friday, owner me, follow-up 18 March.