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Automation Case Study

Automated CRM Pipeline

Syncing customer data, scheduled reporting, and instant business insights

CRM Automation
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Industry

Manufacturing / B2B

Scale

Medium Enterprise

My Role

Automation Architect & Developer

Timeline

June 2025

Problem

What Was Broken

The client managed customer data and sales processes manually, leading to errors, delays, and missed opportunities. Reporting was slow and required significant manual effort.

Who Was Affected

Sales and support teams spent excessive time on data entry and report generation, reducing time available for customer engagement and business growth.

Business Risk

Manual processes increased the risk of data loss, inconsistent records, and slow response to business needs, impacting customer satisfaction and revenue.

Analysis

Approach

Mapped all CRM-related workflows, identified bottlenecks, and evaluated automation tools. Designed a solution using Make.com to integrate data sources and automate reporting.

Key Discoveries

  • Automated data sync reduces errors and saves time
  • Custom reports can be generated on schedule
  • Centralized CRM improves team collaboration
  • Automation enables business scalability

Solution

What Was Designed

Built an automated CRM pipeline that syncs customer data, generates scheduled reports, and provides instant access to key business information.

Automation Workflow

1
Data Sync

CRM automatically updates from all sources

2
Report Generation

Automated daily/weekly business reports

3
Instant Access

Team can instantly retrieve any customer info

4
Customer Satisfaction

Faster response and better service

Why This Solution

Automation eliminates manual errors, speeds up business processes, and allows the team to focus on growth and customer relationships.

Results

Time Saved

10+ hours/week

Manual reporting and data entry reduced by 80%

Accuracy Gain

99%

Automated sync ensures up-to-date records

Team Efficiency

Improved

Staff can focus on value-added tasks

Business Impact

Scalable

CRM supports business growth and expansion

Tools & Artifacts

Tools Used

  • Make.com - Workflow orchestration & automation
  • Custom CRM Integration - Data sync and reporting
  • Business Intelligence Tools - Analytics and dashboards
  • Email Automation - Scheduled report delivery

Deliverables

  • Make.com Scenario - CRM automation blueprint
  • Integration Docs - API and workflow documentation
  • User Guide - CRM usage instructions
  • Report Templates - Customizable for business needs

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