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AI-Augmented CRM: The Next Leap in Sales and Marketing Integration

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  • Siva Manikanta Venkatesh Nalam

    (Doordash Inc, USA)

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This article explores the transformative convergence of artificial intelligence with customer relationship management systems, examining the evolution from passive data repositories to intelligent orchestration platforms. It details how AI-driven capabilities have revolutionized customer data management through advanced deduplication, segmentation, and personalization technologies. The article analyzes how event-based attribution models powered by AI deliver unprecedented insights into customer journey touchpoints, enabling organizations to distinguish between coincidental and causal relationships in conversion pathways. It further investigates AI's emerging role as an active decision agent in sales workflows, from intelligent lead routing to next-best-action recommendations and contact timing optimization. The article concludes with an examination of critical challenges, including data privacy considerations, algorithmic bias mitigation, governance complexity, and the strategic repositioning of CRM systems as central intelligence assets that orchestrate unified customer experiences across traditionally siloed business functions.

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  • Siva Manikanta Venkatesh Nalam, 2025. "AI-Augmented CRM: The Next Leap in Sales and Marketing Integration," Journal of Computer Science and Technology Studies, Al-Kindi Center for Research and Development, vol. 7(11), pages 01-08, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:alk:jcsts0:v:7:y:2025:i:11:id:11267
    DOI: 10.32996/jcsts.2025.7.11.1
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