CRM Slides
CRM Slides
CRM Slides
Brand Loyalty has been used in the Business Context to describe a Customers Willingness to continue patronizing a firm over long term, purchasing and using its goods and services on a repeated and preferably exclusive basis, and recommending the firms products to friends and associates
Customer Equity
Customer equity refers to the total sum of the discounted lifetime values of all the firms current customers The discounted value of each individual customer throughout his or her expected lifetime as a customer of the firm to determine the Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) The sum of CLVs for all customers equates to the firms customer equity
Profits derived from increased purchases Profits from reduced operating costs Profits from referrals to other customers Profits from price premiums
Definition
CRM is a comprehensive strategy and process of acquiring, retaining and partnering with selective customers to create superior value for the company and the customer.
Definition
CRM is the core business strategy that integrates internal processes and functions , and external networks to create and deliver value to targeted customers at a profit. It is grounded on high quality customer data and enabled by IT.
Demographic, Psychographic Profiling of customers Develop flexible manufacturing and marketing system Maintain balance between quality , cost and speed of implementation, to add customer value Market research information system, to track changing trends in consumer behavior Calculate the Life Time Value of customers Customer selectivity: Segmenting the customers and selecting the most profitable ones for individual marketing program.
Differentiate customers Differentiate offerings Maximize life time value Increase Loyalty
CRM Cycle
Customer retention and referrals for new customers Customer need assessment and acquisition
Customer equity:Leverage thru Customer develp thru Personalisation cross selling n and customisation and upselling
Value from products: Product innovation Additional benefits: 5 years warranty etc. Product service bundling. Branding Product synergies.
Value from Services: Service Quality Service Gurantees Service level agreements Service recovery programmes
Complaints management Interactivity Personalisation Value from physical evidences Value from people
Deepening the relationship Reward Based Bonds Social Bonds Customisation Bonds Structural Bonds
STRATEGIC CRM
The acquisition of carefully targeted customers or market segmentaton The retention and development of strategically significant customers or market segments Contin
B 2 B CRM
Product or application are complex Product is strategically important There are downstream service requirements Financial risk is high Reciprocity is expected
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Managing defections: Shift in 70% of the business is defection. Find customers who are leaving Win them back Have early warning signals Listen to customers Let go of non profitable customers
Service recovery
For a good service recovery employees must be willing to put in that extra bit of effort and act quickly to retrieve the customer
Recovery strategies
Cost of effective service recovery Encouraging customer inputs Anticipate needs for recovery Fast and prompt action training and empowering of employees
Focuses on customers (British Airways) Sets clear standards (FedEx) Guarantees feedback (Manpower) Promotes an understanding of the service delivery system (Bug Killer) Builds customer loyalty by making expectations explicit
Unconditional Easy to understand and communicate Meaningful Easy to invoke Easy to collect
Advantages
Focuses on customer Sets clear standards CRM in B2C Markets Guarantees Feedback Promotes an understanding od service delivery system Builds customer loyalty
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Characteristics of Business Markets: Close interaction with customers Long selling cycles Different sets of decision makers and influencers Business customers demand greater responsiveness, reliability and quality consciousness.
Focus on key customers and build long term relationship with them Proactively generate higher levels of customer satisfaction with every interaction with the customers Anticipate customer need thru careful study Build close ties Create a value perception
A key account can be defined as a customer in a B2B market identified by a selling firm as of strategic importance.
KAM
KAM Can be used for Customer segmentation : 1. Following informatin is required 2. Growth in profits as compared to growth in sales 3. Characteristics of a key account 4. Cost of servicing each customer vis a vis his/her contribution 5. Impact of losing a key account on the bottom line of the firm
KAM
KAM Can be used for Customer retention Growth and development
A data Warehouse is a large resevoir of detailed and summary data that describes the organisation and its activities,organised by various business dimensions in a way that facilitates easy retrieval of information that describes the organisational activities.
Keep the warehouse data current Ensure that the warehouse data is accurate Keep the warehouse datd secure Make the warehouse data easily available to the authorised users. Maintain descriptions of the warehouse data so that the users as well as the systems developers can understand the meaning of each element.
Data mining
Data mining involves the retieval of detailed and summary data from the data warehouse, transformation of the data into information and presentation of the information to the users.The information that is mined is used in decision making.
Data Mining
Data Mining performs four functions. It makes classifications , forms clusters, makes association and determines patterns and sequences.