Top CRM Consultants
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) consulting helps businesses select, implement, integrate, and optimize the CRM platform that runs their sales, marketing, and customer service operations. A CRM consultant audits your workflows, migrates and cleans customer data, customizes and configures the system, connects it to tools like ERP and marketing automation, and trains your team so the platform actually gets adopted.
Most CRM consultants specialize by platform. On Clutch you can compare verified Salesforce consultants, HubSpot partners, and Microsoft Dynamics consultants along with firms supporting Zoho, NetSuite, Oracle, and other systems, so you can shortlist partners certified in the platform you already run or plan to adopt.
Engagements here typically start at a $1,000 minimum project size, with hourly rates running from under $25 to $300+ depending on platform complexity and seniority; entry-level configuration work commonly falls in the $25–$49/hr band. Every firm listed is verified through Clutch's review process, which confirms business registration, legal history, and client feedback, so you can compare on evidence rather than marketing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dehradun, IndiaServices provided
See all 31 projectsCynoteck Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is a CRM Consulting and Systems Integration company recognized for its strong work ethic and effective project management. The company successfully developed a robust CRM system for a real estate client, with 100% of feedback highlighting their responsiveness and eagerness to meet client needs.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Thorold, CanadaServices provided
See all 47 projectsComputan is a web development company that specializes in HubSpot and WordPress integration, offering services such as website development, CMS management, and CRM integration. The reviews reflect overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 85% highlighting their technical fluency and timely delivery. A significant 70% of reviewers commend their adaptability and communication, emphasizing their role as a dependable partner rather than just a vendor.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49kamloops, CanadaServices provided
See all 103 projectsSet2Close specializes in CRM Consulting and Systems Integration, with a strong focus on HubSpot implementation and optimization. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise, and personalized approach. Clients frequently commend Set2Close for their organizational skills and ability to tailor solutions to specific business needs, making them highly recommended for CRM services.
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Beynart is an Email Marketing company launched in 2021. The firm focuses on Email Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Yerevan, Armenia
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CRM consulting and SI company Teamby Consulting is located in Yerevan, Armenia. Launched in 2022, the team specializes in CRM consulting and SI and Business Consulting.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TXServices provided
See all 106 projectsPeeklogic, LLC is a CRM Consulting and SI company specializing in Salesforce development, CRM integration, and customer relationship management consulting. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers impressed by their proactive communication, on-time delivery, and ability to handle complex projects, often exceeding expectations. Their expertise in CRM systems integration and alignment with client values are frequently highlighted.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Indianapolis, INServices provided
See all 15 projectsCloudMasonry is a CRM Consultancy specializing in CRM Implementation, CRM Integration, and Customer Relationship Management Consulting services. Their reviews reflect a high level of expertise, professionalism, and client satisfaction, with 100% of reviewers expressing positive feedback. Clients commend their proactive approach, knowledge in CRM systems, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Novaspiresolutions, a small social media marketing agency, is based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan and Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Their services include Social Media Marketing and cloud consulting & SI.
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Xenlogic Technologies Pvt Ltd is an IT staff augmentation company. They were launched in 2016 and focus on IT staff augmentation and CRM consulting and SI.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Istanbul, Türkiye
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In Istanbul, Türkiye and North Bay Village, Florida, GYRO Technology is a small Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and AI Consulting.
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Founded in 2021, Chromezy Consulting is a small user experience design company. Their services include UX/UI Design and cloud consulting & SI.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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DexQubit Solutions is a cloud consulting & SI company. The team specializes in cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI and is based in Noida, India.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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AnyDev J.S.C is a CRM consulting and SI company established in 2014. The team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Custom Software Development.
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Founded in 2020, DITA Group is a CRM consulting and SI company. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and ERP consulting and SI.
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$100,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Johannesburg South, South Africa
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Triverse is a small CRM consulting and SI company. They focus on CRM consulting and SI and IT managed services and were launched in 2022.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pune, India
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Established in 2016, Bytesar Technologies Private Limited is a software development company. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development and is located in Pune, India.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Kickr Technology is a web design company established in 2017. Their team provides Web Design and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Creativeagencyy UI/UX Design Agency, an user experience agency, provides UX/UI Design and Web Development. The company is headquartered in Noida, India.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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Perfex Dev is a CRM consulting and SI company. Their small team is located in Karachi, Pakistan and provides CRM consulting and SI and Custom Software Development. The agency was launched in 2021.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gandhinagar, India
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Based in Gandhinagar, India, Swan Digital Labs is a small CRM consulting and SI company. Their services include CRM consulting and SI and IoT development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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AI firm Empathy Technologies is based in Bengaluru , India. Established in 2017, the team provides Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Innoveta Tech is a cloud consulting & SI company. In Melbourne, Australia, the firm offers cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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Beetrx Marketing Agency is a small social media marketing company launched in 2018. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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Averiq Solutions is an ERP consulting and SI company. Established in 2025, the firm specializes in ERP consulting and SI and other IT consulting and SI.
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Based in Jaipur, India, Craact Technologies (OPC) Private Limited is an IT strategy consulting company. The team provides IT strategy consulting and Web Development.
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Gasy LLC, an ERP consulting and SI company, was founded in 2025. The team focuses on ERP consulting and SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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Adzzie Technologies LLP, an ERP consulting and SI company, focuses on ERP consulting and SI and IT managed services. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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WSEvolves, a CRM consulting and SI company, was established in 2022. The team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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Capma Tech is a website development company. They offer Web Development and Mobile App Development and were founded in 2025. The agency is based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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OmniLabs Systems, a Performance Marketing company, is based in Miami, Florida. They focus on Performance Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Zirakpur, India
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CRM consulting and SI company GIEKYTRIBE specializes in CRM consulting and SI and Artificial Intelligence. They are located in Zirakpur, India.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Princeton, NJ
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TenneX Legal is a pay per click company. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, their small team provides Pay Per Click and Demand Generation Marketing. The agency was established in 2021.
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Vrnd Business Solutions is a website development firm. Established in 2025, their team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Web development company Vishnorex Technologies Pvt. LtD., provides Web Development and CRM consulting and SI. They are located in Coimbatore, India.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49St. Petersburg, FL
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Vision Desk is a web design company. In St. Petersburg, Florida, the company offers Web Design and cloud consulting & SI.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Bisgen Solutions Pvt Ltd is an e-commerce development firm. Established in 2024, the firm provides E-Commerce Development and Other Application Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Regina, Canada
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UTCYBER is a Cybersecurity company. Their team is in Regina, Canada and specializes in Cybersecurity and cloud consulting & SI.
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A N T E L L A Y Tech is an IT strategy consulting company. Launched in 2023, the firm is based in Jaipur, India. Their services include IT strategy consulting and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Xynosys, a small IT strategy consulting company, is in Hyderabad, India. The team specializes in IT strategy consulting and CRM consulting and SI.
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Novixs Web Services is a software development company founded in 2025. The agency offers Custom Software Development and IT staff augmentation.
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Hala Media is a social media marketing agency. The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based team offers Social Media Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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NAKO Agency is a website development company established in 2025. The agency provides Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Howrah, India
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Visionary Services LLP is an AI development company. The team is headquartered in Howrah, India, and their services include Artificial Intelligence and Mobile App Development.
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Griffin Tech is an IT managed services company. They specialize in IT managed services and cloud consulting & SI and were established in 2024. The firm is located in Giza, Egypt.
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Abrus Digital is a CRM consulting and SI company. They provide CRM consulting and SI and AI Agents and are based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Inteliwize is an Advertising company. Located in Durham, North Carolina, the firm was established in 2010. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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Webmax is a custom software development firm. Their small team is located in Cape Town, South Africa and focuses on Custom Software Development and AI Consulting. The company was founded in 2023.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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ASPB Services, a big data company, is headquartered in Noida, India. The team offers BI & big data consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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So What? Factors is an AI Consulting company. The CDMX, Mexico-based agency was launched in 2013. Their team offers AI Consulting and CRM consulting and SI.
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ADEPTEK INNOVATIONS PRIVATE LIMITED is an IT strategy consulting company. The team offers IT strategy consulting and Generative AI and is in Bengaluru, India.
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Based in Perundurai, India, Carrezza Global Solutions is a CRM consulting and SI company. They provide CRM consulting and SI and ERP consulting and SI and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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ERP consulting and SI company Winzi Technologies specializes in ERP consulting and SI and cloud consulting & SI. They were founded in 2016.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49
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Inova Tech is an IT strategy consulting company founded in 2018. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team offers IT strategy consulting and CRM consulting and SI.
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ERP consulting and SI company Opverto is based in Ahmedabad, India. The team specializes in ERP consulting and SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Founded in 2024, Aryton Consulting LLC, a small Advertising company, is in New York, New York. Their team focuses on Advertising and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249København, Denmark
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36.9/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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36.5/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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36.2/40.018/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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36.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Indianapolis, IN
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35.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249London, England
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34.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Phoenix, AZ
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34.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Thorold, Canada
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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33.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dover, DE
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33.3/40.020/20 Reviews5.7/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49kamloops, Canada
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37.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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32.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.8/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hanoi, Vietnam
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35.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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32.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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32.7/40.017/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Warszawa, Poland
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35.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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32.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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32.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249St. Albert, Canada
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32.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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32.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Orlando, FL
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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31.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999
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31.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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31.8/40.015.6/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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31.8/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.8/40.014.6/20 Reviews7.6/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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CRM Consultants FAQs
Many CRM consultants offer ample expertise in the field, but how do you select the best fit for your project? First, it's important to cultivate an understanding of the industry in order to set expectations. We've compiled some simple FAQs to help you do just that.
Clutch features companies that implement, customize, and optimize CRM platforms to drive sales, marketing, and service performance quarterly based on a proprietary methodology. The top CRM consulting and development companies for 2026 include:
Start with platform certifications that match your system (Salesforce, HubSpot, or Microsoft partner status), then check recent verified reviews from clients in a similar industry and company size. Confirm the consultant's scope covers data migration and post-launch user-adoption training, not just initial setup — abandoned implementations are usually a training gap, not a software gap. Finally, align on project size and budget up front. The most common hiring mistake is engaging an unverified firm without confirming credentials or a clear adoption plan.
Clutch lists consultants across all major CRM platforms. The most common specializations are Salesforce, HubSpot, and Microsoft Dynamics, alongside firms working in Zoho, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, and Sugar CRM. Matching a consultant's platform certification (for example, a HubSpot Diamond Partner or a certified Salesforce partner) to the system you use is the fastest way to narrow the list.
Most CRM implementations take 2 to 6 months of active work. Timeline is driven by data-migration complexity, the number of integrations, how much custom development is required, and the depth of user-adoption training. Simple platform setups can finish in a few weeks; multi-system integrations for enterprise teams can run longer. Skipping the testing and training phases is the most common cause of delays and low adoption.
You can filter this directory by location to find consultants in your region or time zone. Clutch maintains local rankings for major markets — for example, CRM consultants in Austin and the broader Top CRM consultants in the United States — and platform-specific city pages such as Salesforce consultants in Chicago, Denver, Seattle, and New York. Local partners can be useful for on-site workshops, timezone overlap, and in-person training, though most CRM work today is delivered remotely.
CRM consulting projects on Clutch generally start at a $1,000 minimum project size. Hourly rates range from under $25 to $300+, with entry-level configuration and admin work commonly in the $25–$49/hr band and senior platform architects or specialized Salesforce/Dynamics work running $150–$300+/hr. Ongoing retainers typically fall between $2,000 and $10,000 per month, while larger implementation and systems-integration engagements can start around $25,000. Cost depends on platform complexity, data migration scope, customization, and the number of integrations.
A functional CRM consultant focuses on the business side — gathering requirements, mapping processes, defining strategy, and configuring the platform to match how your team works. A technical CRM consultant focuses on the engineering side — data models, custom API development, third-party integrations, deployment, and testing. Larger projects also distinguish strategy consultants (roadmap and platform selection) from implementation consultants (hands-on build and rollout). Many engagements use a mix, so it helps to define which phase you're hiring for before you shortlist.