of SMEs have predominantly manual processes
time saved per automation
less error rate
BAFA funding available
Automatable Processes in SMEs
Practical use cases with immediately measurable results
Invoice Processing
Automatic capture, verification and posting of incoming invoices — from OCR recognition to approval in the accounting system.
Customer Communication
Automated email sequences, chatbot integration and AI-powered response suggestions — faster response times with less manual effort.
Order Processing
End-to-end automation from order receipt to confirmation to delivery tracking — no manual retyping between systems.
Document Management
Automatic classification, filing and tagging of documents — structured storage instead of chaotic folders and email attachments.
CRM Integration
Automatic data synchronization between CRM, ERP and other systems — no data silos, no double data maintenance, seamless customer history.
Reporting
Automated reports and dashboards from your business data — daily KPIs without manually collecting from various sources.
Process Analysis
Identification of the most time-consuming manual processes and calculation of automation potential with concrete ROI.
Automation Mapping
Detailed mapping of as-is processes and design of automated target processes with tool selection (n8n, Zapier, Make).
Implementation
Setup and configuration of automations with thorough testing — gradual introduction without disrupting daily operations.
Optimization
Ongoing monitoring, error analysis and continuous improvement of automations — more efficiency with every iteration.
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