Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Customer
and Supplier
Relationships
Collaborative
Exchange
Exchange
Pure
Core
Pure
Augmented
Product Product
Flaring - Out
Unbundling Added
Strategy Augmentation
Strategy
Relationship Marketing -
Goals and Outcomes
COMMITMENT
COOPERATION
INFORMATION
EXCHANGE DEPENDENCE
Relationship
Selling Partnership
Relationship
that the Buyer is willing to invest in the relationship
Information, Time, or Trust Level
High
Transaction Account
Selling Penetration
Transaction-
Based Low Account
Relationship Penetration
Definition of CRM
CRM is a business strategy that involves
selecting and managing customer relationships
to optimize the long-term value of a company
Goal of CRM
The goal of CRM is to acquire, grow, and retain
the right customer relationships -- those with the
best long-term profit potential
(Bob Thompson, founder of CRMGuru.com)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
as Collaboration
CRM is about collaborating with customers and
partners so they receive superior value
33%
Automation/Productivity/Efficienc
y 22%
Competitive 15%
Advantage 14%
Customer Demands and 10%
Requirements
9%
Increased Revenue 7%
Cost or Price 7%
Reduction 6%
6%
Speed/Saving Time 6%
Keeping Track of All Aspects of
Business 6%
Customer 4%
Support 4%
Inventory Control/Resource
Management 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%
Source: AMR Research, 2002
Better/Expanded
Figure 11.5
Figure Customer
11.5 Relationship
Customer Model
Relationship Model
Planning
Relationship
Marketing • Direct Sales • Customer Service
activities are Analysis
• Web Site • Cross-Sell Implementation
coordinated
• Call Center • Up-Sell
Control
Adapted From Levine, S (1998)
“Selling Smart” America’s Network , Sept. 1, p. 3
CRM & Critical Customer Data
Companies should continuously gather critical
customer data known as BADI
a customer-centric orientation
a clearly defined value proposition
alignment with key channel partners
dominating the segment (focused on a particular market
segment) or cycle (dominate the evolving value
proposition aimed a group of customers)
internal and supply chain process integration.
the coordination and practice of relationship marketing
activities
Why CRM Efforts Fail
Lack of focus
No change management policies
No buy-in
Business unit silos
Complicated procedures
Poor training
Avoiding CRM Failure
Careful planning
Appropriate use of people in the
organization
Get supply chain members involved
Using customer-driven processes
Have a sound platform for introducing
CRM systems and activities
The Customer Relationship
Philosophy and Techniques
Complements
Allies
Customers
eBay
Suppliers
Competitors
eBay primarily competes for these flows
Life Time Value (LTV) &
Relationship Marketing
Safeway $ 4,800
Proof
∗ The top 6% of cellular phone users represent 69% of total usage