CRMAutomate — User-Centered CRM
USER-CENTERED CRM

We Design CRMs Your Team Will Actually Use.

CRM implementation isn't just a technology problem. It's a user problem. We combine business discovery, user research, workflow analysis and CRM architecture to build HubSpot and Salesforce systems people can actually adopt.

250+
Implementations
17
Countries
2
CRM Platforms
CRM ADOPTION DIAGNOSTIC

Your CRM may be configured.
But is it adopted?

We look beyond the system to understand the people, workflows and behaviours that determine whether CRM succeeds.

Want72%
Can84%
Will49%
Stay31%
THE MISSING ELEMENT IN CRM

Most CRMs consider the Business and the Customer. We consider the person in between.

The business has goals. The customer has needs. But the user is the person who has to make the CRM work every day. If the system doesn't fit how they actually work, adoption becomes the bottleneck.

THE CONVENTIONAL MODEL

Business → CRM → Customer

BUSINESS Goals · Revenue
Processes
CRM Data · Workflow
Automation
CUSTOMER Experience
Needs · Value
OUR APPROACH

Business → User → CRM → Customer

BUSINESS Strategy
Revenue · Process
THE MISSING ELEMENT
USER Sales · Service · Marketing
Operations · Management
CRM Workflow
Data · Automation
CUSTOMER Experience
Needs · Value
Business defines the objective.

Revenue, efficiency, governance and operational goals determine what the organization needs from its CRM.

Customers define the value.

Their expectations and experience determine what the organization ultimately needs to deliver.

Users determine whether it happens.

The people using the CRM every day determine whether the strategy becomes actual behaviour.

We don't design CRM system for the organization alone. We design it for the people who make the organization work.

THE CRM ADOPTION PROBLEM
A CRM System can be perfectly built and still fail.
Your users don't see the value.

The system solves a business problem but creates extra work for the people using it.

The CRM doesn't match the real workflow.

People build workarounds in spreadsheets, email, WhatsApp and other disconnected tools.

Training is mistaken for adoption.

Knowing how to use CRM does not mean someone will change their behaviour.

Usage disappears after go-live.

Without reinforcement, measurement and continuous improvement, adoption decays.

OUR PROPRIETARY FRAMEWORK

Want. Can. Will. Stay.

Four questions we use to diagnose the conditions required for CRM behaviour to become normal — not merely instructed.

01

WANT

Does the user see a reason to use CRM?

  • Perceived value
  • User motivation
  • Trust in the system
  • Personal benefit
02

CAN

Can the user actually perform the work in CRM?

  • Usability
  • Skills & capability
  • Workflow fit
  • Access & enablement
03

WILL

Will the user change their existing behaviour?

  • Incentives
  • Manager reinforcement
  • Behaviour change
  • Accountability
04

STAY

What makes CRM usage continue after go-live?

  • Reinforcement
  • Measurement
  • Governance
  • Continuous improvement
BEYOND BUSINESS DISCOVERY

We study the people who have to use the CRM System.

Before recommending another workflow, property or automation, we want to understand what actually happens in the field.

01

Business Discovery

Leadership goals, commercial processes, operating model, KPIs and technology landscape.

Stakeholder InterviewsProcess Mapping
02

User Research

Individual interviews with reps, managers, admins, power users and non-users.

User InterviewsFocus Groups
03

Workflow Observation

Watch how work is actually performed across CRM, email, spreadsheets, meetings and other tools.

Context of UseShadowing
04

Adoption Engineering

Translate research into CRM architecture, UX decisions, enablement, reinforcement and measurement.

ArchitectureBehaviour Change
WHAT WE DO

From CRM System diagnosis to sustained adoption.

Our CRM expertise stays at the centre. User-centered design changes how we discover, design, implement and optimize it.

CRM Adoption Assessment

Find out why your CRM isn't being used — and where adoption is breaking.

  • Want–Can–Will–Stay assessment
  • User research
  • Adoption scorecard
  • Prioritized interventions

CRM Strategy & Architecture

Design the CRM around business requirements and real user workflows.

  • HubSpot & Salesforce architecture
  • Data model & governance
  • Process redesign
  • Integration strategy

Implementation & Optimization

Configure, migrate, integrate and automate — then continuously improve adoption.

  • Migration & implementation
  • Automation
  • Enablement
  • Continuous optimization

Ways to Engage With Us!

Whether you need a full CRM and marketing automation overhaul or a sharp tactical fix, choose the engagement level that matches the size and urgency of your problem.

Full Scale Projects

End-to-End CRM & Automation Transformation

For CEOs and marketing leaders who want a serious, measurable upgrade of their HubSpot / Salesforce setup.

Primary outcome: one integrated revenue engine across marketing, sales and service.

  • Blueprint & roadmap for CRM, marketing, sales and service automation.
  • HubSpot / Salesforce architecture, configuration and implementation.
  • Lifecycle, lead scoring, nurture journeys and sales handover design.
  • Reporting framework: pipeline, attribution and performance dashboards.
  • Team enablement, playbooks and governance so it keeps working after go-live.
Best for: funded teams, scale-ups, or serious revamps.
Typical duration: 8–16 weeks.
Engagement model: project-based, fixed scope.
Mini Projects

Focused Sprints on One Core Problem

For teams who don’t need a full rebuild, but want one critical part of their system fixed properly.

Primary outcome: a deep fix to one high-leverage area of your CRM or automation.

  • Examples: lead routing, MQL → SQL flow, sales pipeline cleanup, onboarding automation.
  • Audit of your current setup with specific, prioritized changes.
  • Hands-on implementation inside HubSpot / Salesforce.
  • Before/after metrics defined so you can track impact.
Best for: marketing & sales teams hitting a specific bottleneck.
Typical duration: 2–4 weeks.
Engagement model: short, sharp sprint.
Micro Projects

Fast Fixes, Reviews & Power Sessions

For founders and teams who want expert eyes on their system or a quick, surgical improvement.

Primary outcome: clarity and immediate, actionable fixes without a long project.

  • CRM / funnel audit with specific “do this, not that” recommendations.
  • Workflow, campaign or pipeline review with live screen-share.
  • Implementation of one small but meaningful improvement.
  • Recording + summary so your team can execute next steps.
Best for: early-stage teams or testing fit before a larger project.
Typical duration: 60–180 minutes of working time.
Engagement model: one-off or small bundles.
START WITH DIAGNOSIS

Before you rebuild your CRM, find out if your team will use it?

Tell us what is happening today. We'll use the conversation to identify whether the problem is technology, process, user experience, behaviour — or a combination.

Get a CRM Adoption Assessment

Mockup form — connect this to your CRM / form platform.