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Semester Ganjil 2013/2014
Introduction to Customer
Relationship Management
Learning Objectives
Understand the basic concept of CRM
Identify the four major perspectives on CRM Define several common misunderstandings
about CRM
Understand five generic models of CRM
Sales Cycle
(2) Estimate Sales Potential
(3) Manage Leads (1) Identify
Prospect
(4) Forecasting Sales
CRM Stands for?
Customer Relationship Management
OR
Customer Relationship Marketing
OR
Selected definitions of CRM [1]
CRM is an information industry term for methodologies, software, and usually
Internet capabilities that help an enterprise manage customer relationships in an
organized way
CRM is the process of managing all aspects of interaction a company has with its
customers, including prospecting, sales, and service
CRM applications attempt to provide insight into and improve the company/customer relationship by
Selected definitions of CRM [2]
CRM is an
integrated approach to
identifying, acquiring, and retaining
customers
By enabling organizations to manage and
coordinate customer interactions across
multiple channels, departments, lines of
business, and geographies,
CRM helps
organizations maximize the value of every
customer interaction and drive superior
corporate performance
Selected definitions of CRM [3]
CRM is an integrated information system that
is used to plan, schedule and control the pre-sales and post-pre-sales activities in an
organization
CRM embraces all aspects of dealing with prospects
and customers, including the call center, sales force, marketing, technical support and field service
The primary goal of CRM is to improve long-term
growth and profitability through a better understanding of customer behaviour
CRM aims to provide more effective feedback and
Selected definitions of CRM [4]
CRM is a
business strategy that
maximizes profitability, revenue and
customer satisfaction by organizing
around customer segments, fostering
behaviour that satisfies customers,
Core Definition of CRM
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
CRM is Founded on Four Tenets
1. Customers should be managed as important assets
2. Not all customers are equally desirable
3. Customers vary in their needs, preferences, and buying behavior
4. By better understanding their customers,
The CRM Advantages
Quicker Cash Flow
Quicker Cash Flow
Better
Creates Up and Cross-Selling
Opportunities
Creates Up and Cross-Selling
Opportunities
Increased Product Acceptance
Why CRM Systems are Being Used ?
Identifying prospects
Acquiring customers
Developing customers
Cross-selling and up-selling
Servicing
Retaining
Increasing loyalty
CRM’s Benefits for Retail Banks (Example)
Increase in average products sold per customer
over one year from 4.6 to 6.2
3-5 percent decrease in administrative costs 200 percent return on technology investment
through cost reduction over one year
96 percent reduction in average time for a CCC
agent to refer a customer to a branch loan office
83 percent decrease in average customer info
retrieval time
15 percent increase in product revenue in one year
A Customer Focus Can Aid Retention
Annual Defection Rates
Newspaper subscriptions 66 percent
Residential tree and lawn care 32 percent U.S. long distance telephone 30 percent Clothing catalogues 25 percent
Internet service providers 22 percent
Customer Retention and Profits
Increase retention 5 percent and improve
profitability in net present value from 20-85 percent
It costs five to ten times more to obtain a
Which Companies Benefit Most from CRM?
Companies
serving large numbers of
customers
through complex and frequent
interactions:
Communications companies Retail banks
Insurance companies
Healthcare organizations Utilities
Companies with a
steep skew
Which Companies Benefit the Least from CRM Today?
Companies that engage in minimal interactions
with each customer
Auto dealers
Government agencies
Companies with simple transaction
Type of CRM Dominant characteristic
Strategic a core customer-centric business strategy that aims at winning and keeping profitable customers
Operational focuses on the automation of customer-facing processes such as selling, marketing and customer service
Analytical focuses on the intelligent mining of customer-related data for strategic or tactical purposes
Collaborative applies technology across organizational boundaries with a view to optimizing company, partner and customer value
Strategic CRM
Focus upon the development of a
customer-centric business culture that is
dedicated to winning and keeping the
customers
Customer-centricity competes with other
business logics
E.g. Philip Kotler identifies three other major
Customer Centricity & Other Business Logics [1]
1. Product-oriented businesses believe that customers choose products with the best quality, performance, design or features
2. Production-oriented businesses believe that customers choose low-price products
3. Sales-oriented businesses make the
Customer Centricity & Other Business Logics [2]
4.
A
customer or market-oriented
company
shares a set of beliefs about putting
the customer first
It collects, disseminates and uses customer and
competitive information to develop better value propositions for customers
A customer-centric firm is a learning firm that
Operational CRM
Marketing automation
Market segmentation Campaign management
Event-based (trigger) marketing
Sales force automation
Account management Lead management
Opportunity management Pipeline management
Contact management
Quotation and proposal generation Product configuration
Service automation
Case (incident or issue) management Inbound communications management Queuing and routing
Marketing Automation
Applies technology to marketing processes
Market segmentation Campaign management
• Allow marketers to use customer-related data in order to
develop, execute and evaluate targeted communications and offers
Event-based (trigger) marketing
• Describe messaging and offer presentation to customers at particular points in time
• Event-based campaigns can be initiated by customer behaviours or contextual conditions
Sales-force Automation
The original form of operational CRM
Applies technology to the management of a company’s
selling activities
Improve and standardize the selling process
Consist of:
Account management
Lead management: enable users to qualify leads and assign
them to the appropriate salesperson
Opportunity management Pipeline management
Contact management: manage their communications
programme with customers
Quotation and proposal generation: allow the salesperson to
automate the production of prices and proposals for customers
Product configuration: enable salespeople or the customer
Service Automation
Allow companies to manage their service
operations, whether deliverd through call
centre, contact centre, web or face-to-face
Consists of:
Case (incident or issue) management
Inbound communications management
Queuing and routing
Sources of Customer-related Data for Analytical CRM
Internal sources
● Sales data (purchase history), financial data (payment
history, credit score), marketing data (campaign response, loyalty scheme data) and service data.
External sources
Beneficiaries of Analytical CRM
Customer
●
Analytical CRM can deliver timely,
customized, solutions to the customer’s
problems, thereby enhancing customer
satisfaction.
Company
●
Analytical CRM offers the prospect of more
powerful cross-selling and up-selling
programs, and more effective customer
Misunderstandings about CRM
1.
CRM is database marketing
2.
CRM is a marketing process
3.
CRM is an IT issue
4.
CRM is about loyalty schemes
CRM Constituencies
1. Companies implementing CRM
2. Customers and partners of those companies
3. Vendors of CRM software
4. CRM application service providers (ASPs)
5. Vendors of CRM hardware and infrastructure
CRM Challenges Vary Across Context
1.
Banks
2.
Auto manufacturers
3.
High tech companies
The IDIC Model of CRM
Identify who your customers are and build a
deep understanding of them
Differentiate your customers to identify which
customers have most value now and which offer most for the future.
Interact with customers to ensure that you
understand customer expectations and their relationships with other suppliers or brands
Customize the offer and communications to