Do You Need a CRM? 7 Signs Your Sales Team Has Outgrown Spreadsheets
You need a CRM when leads start slipping through the cracks: follow-ups are missed, nobody knows where each deal stands, and reporting takes hours…
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Apps Design & Development
Off-the-shelf tools force you to change how you work. We design and build apps, portals and business software that fit your process, from websites and mobile apps to custom CRMs and HR systems.
Many growing businesses run on spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups and three different subscriptions that don’t talk to each other. Leads get lost. Reports take hours. And the “perfect” software you bought needs so many workarounds that nobody uses it properly.
We start by understanding how your team actually works: the steps, the hand-offs, the reports leadership needs. Then we design simple screens around that process and build them in focused phases, so you start getting value within weeks, not months.
Need something proven instead of custom? Our own productsTekAsist Sales CRM and the TekAsist HRMS Portal, can be set up for your company with your own logo and tailored to your workflow.
Custom software has a reputation for blowing budgets and timelines. Usually that’s because everything is built at once, based on a long requirements document nobody fully reads.
We work differently. We map your process, design the screens with you, then build in small phases. Each phase gives you something working that your team can use and give feedback on. No big reveal at the end, and no surprises.
A CRM should fit your sales process like a glove. We build CRMs with exactly the stages, fields, reports and notifications your team needs, plus web forms and CTA buttons that capture leads from your website straight into the pipeline.
Want to move faster? TekAsist Sales CRM is our ready-to-use CRM. It can be set up for your company with your own logo in days and customised from there.
From recruitment and onboarding to attendance, leave, payroll and employee self-service, an HR portal saves your HR team hours every week. TekAsist HRMS Portal gives you all of this in one secure system with role-based access.
Every system we build uses secure logins, role-based permissions, protected data and activity logs. We document everything, so your software is never a black box.
Lead management, pipelines, follow-ups, web forms and reports designed around your sales process.
Recruitment, attendance, leave, payroll and employee self-service in one secure portal.
Dashboards, booking systems, client portals and internal tools that run in any browser.
Android and iOS apps for customers, field teams and staff.
Fast, SEO-ready, CMS-driven websites your team can update themselves.
Connect your website, CRM, email, payments and ads so data flows automatically.
Workshops to map your process, users and must-have features.
Clickable screens you can test before a line of code is written.
Working software delivered in short, testable releases.
Training, data migration, hosting and ongoing improvements.
Software shaped around how your team works, no awkward workarounds.
Secure, role-based access, hosted where you choose.
Add users, modules and integrations as the business grows.
Leads, pipeline, follow-ups and won projects in one dashboard, see TekAsist Sales CRM.
From hiring to payroll in one system, see TekAsist HRMS Portal.
Let customers book, pay and track requests online.
A focused first version usually takes six to twelve weeks, depending on scope. We deliver in phases, so you start using parts of it much sooner.
If your process is fairly standard, TekAsist Sales CRM gets you running in days. If you have unusual workflows, we can customise it or build something fully bespoke.
Yes: Android and iOS apps for customers, field teams and staff, often connected to a web dashboard.
For custom projects, ownership is agreed in the contract, typically you own your data and the custom code we write for you.
Yes. We can host on cPanel or cloud servers and offer support plans for updates, backups and new features.
Tell us where you are today and where you want to be. We’ll come back with an honest view of what’s achievable, and how we’d get you there.

