CRM field and deal updates require workarounds due to unintuitive UX
Users of a major CRM Sales Hub find it unintuitive to make simple updates to company or deal records, to the point of using an external AI assistant just to complete routine field edits. This points to a structural UX gap in core CRM data-entry workflows.
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