Assignment Subjective Questions
Assignment Subjective Questions
Which are the top three variables in your model which contribute most towards the
probability of a lead getting converted?
Below are the top three variables that contribute significantly towards the lead getting
converted
Positive contribution
Lead Source_Reference
Positive contribution
If the lead is coming from a reference then there is higher chance of the
lead converting positively.
Positive contribution
Sales should focus more on the leads coming from this source.
2. What are the top 3 categorical/dummy variables in the model which should be focused
the most on in order to increase the probability of lead conversion?
3. X Education has a period of 2 months every year during which they hire some interns.
The sales team, in particular, has around 10 interns allotted to them. So during this
phase, they wish to make the lead conversion more aggressive. So they want almost all
of the potential leads (i.e. the customers who have been predicted as 1 by the model) to
be converted and hence, want to make phone calls to as much of such people as
possible. Suggest a good strategy they should employ at this stage.
Target leads that spend a lot of time on X-Education site (Total Time Spent on Website)
they might be spending a lot of time in website comparing the courses and cost.
So the interns should be a bit more agressive and should ensure competitive points where
X-Education is better, are strongly highlighted.
Target leads that have come through Welingak Website as they have a higher probability of
converting
Working professionals should be approached more than other categories as they have high
motivation to upskill themselves and also in better position to afford the course.
4. Similarly, at times, the company reaches its target for a quarter before the deadline.
During this time, the company wants the sales team to focus on some new work as well.
So during this time, the company’s aim is to not make phone calls unless it’s extremely
necessary, i.e. they want to minimize the rate of useless phone calls. Suggest a strategy
they should employ at this stage.
Do not focus on unemployed leads. They might not have a budget to spend on the course
Focus on calling leads coming from Welingak Website, they seem to have decent
conversion rate.
Focus on leads whose last activity was SMS sent , that way we already are sure that the lad
is slightly interested in our courses so higher chance for us to convert the lead successfully
by little persuasion.