Ogilvy Interactive TeamCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Vladimir M JordanovDecember 2nd, 2000Oglivy Interactive Beijing Boot-camp1Customers?Who are these guys?2What is CRM? In-depth analysis of customer behavior and attributes. Applying of the achieved knowledge in the formulation of marketing campaigns, strategies and treatment plans. More than just a set of technologies – it is a process.3Why CRM? Company existence – quest for profit. Three ways to increase the profitability of the customer base Acquire more customers Optimize the value of the existing customers Retain the right customers longer Acquiring new customer cost 5-10 times more that retaining the existing one Loyal customers will will buy more and are willing to pay premium prices 20/80 rule – 20% of the customers generate 80% of the revenue4Why CRM? (continued) Service leaders enjoy the following advantage over their low-service competitors: They grow twice as fast. They experience a 6% annual growth vs. a 1% share loss (they take customers away from their competitors). They can charge 10% more from their products and still take customers away. They enjoy 12% vs. 1% average return on sales. Industry statistics show that 68% of customers walk away because of poor customer service.5Evolution of CRM Mass Marketing Target Marketing CRM6Mass Marketing Replaced the intimacy of direct sales One way communication Wide geographic distribution Lost is the personal touch with the customer Mass marketing was enabled trough the technological improvements in TV, radio, printed press7Target Marketing Direct mail, telemarketing Receiving customer response Lack of specific data, average response rate Islands...