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Why You Need Process Architecture

Discover the critical role of process architecture in CRM implementation with insights from Harvest ROI's experts. Learn why planning is key to a successful CRM system.


In the bustling world of business technology, the conversation around Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems is omnipresent. Yet, amidst discussions on implementation and onboarding, a crucial element often gets overlooked: Process Architecture. Ben Rubin and Dave Scilabro shed light on this pivotal aspect that could very well be the pillar of successful CRM deployment.

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Introduction to Process Architecture

Process architecture is the blueprint for your CRM's structure and functionality. It's about laying the groundwork before building, ensuring that every piece fits perfectly for optimal operation. Why Process Architecture Matters dives deeper into the concept, illustrating its significance in the broader scheme of CRM implementation.

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The Common Misstep: Overlooking the Blueprint

Many organizations rush into CRM implementation with enthusiasm but without a plan. This approach is akin to constructing a house without an architectural plan. You know you need more space—a bigger, more organized house—but without a blueprint, the result is a cramped, chaotic environment. Dave Scilabro, founder of Harvest ROI, likens this to the critical mistake many make: implementing without planning. For a more detailed exploration of this analogy, check out - 'Engineering Effective Business Processes'.

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The Role of a Process Architect 

A process architect is to a CRM what an architect is to a home building. They provide the vision and structure necessary for all subsequent work. This role is essential for translating business needs into a functional CRM system that meets current requirements and is scalable for future growth. Check out 8 simple tips to prepare your CRM for this year.

Why Invest in Process Architecture?

Investing in process architecture ensures that your CRM system is not just implemented but is tailored to your business's unique needs and goals. It's about foresight, planning, and strategic execution.

The benefits are manifold: enhanced efficiency, better data management, and a CRM that truly serves your business. For insights into maximizing your CRM investment, read here for a detailed blueprint of process architecture.


The journey through a successful CRM implementation is complex. However, with the right focus on process architecture, businesses can avoid common pitfalls and build a system that truly enhances their operations. Ben Rubin and Dave Scilabro from Harvest ROI highlight the importance of this often-overlooked step. By investing in the blueprint—process architecture—you set the stage for a CRM that not only meets your current needs but is poised for future growth and success.

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