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M5 P3 Ch6 Building Customer Relationships PDF
M5 P3 Ch6 Building Customer Relationships PDF
Figure 7.1
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Customer Goals of Relationship Marketing A Typology of Exchange Relationships
Figure 7.2 Exhibit 6.1 Source: Adapted from M. D. Johnson and F. Seines, “Customer Portfolio Management: Toward a
Dynamic Theory of Exchange Relationships,” Journal of Marketing 68 (April 2004), p. 5.
Primary relationship marketing Acqui re the Sati sfy the cus- customer’s business.
goal tomer’s needs and
wants.
Exhibit 7.1 Source: Adapted from M. D. Johnson and F. Seines, “Customer Portfolio Management: Toward a
Dynamic Theory of Exchange Relationships,” Journal of Marketing 68 (April 2004), p. 5.
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Benefits of Relationship Marketing The Customer Pyramid
Benefits for Customers: Benefits for Firms:
Receipt of greater value Economic benefits: Most profitable What segment spends more with us
increased revenues customers Platinum
Confidence benefits: over time, costs less to maintain,
reduced marketing and administrative spreads positive word-of-mouth?
trust costs
confidence in provider Gold
regular revenue stream
reduced anxiety Customer behavior benefits:
Social benefits: strong word-of-mouth endorsements Iron
familiarity customer voluntary performance
social support social benefits to other customers What segment costs us in time,
Lead
personal relationships mentors to other customers effort, and money yet does not
provide the return we want?
Special treatment benefits: Human resource management benefits: What segment is difficult to do
Least profitable
easier jobs for employees due to customers business with?
special deals
coproduction
price breaks social benefits for employees
employee retention Figure 7.4
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Segmenting Customers Based on Commitment
and Profitability Strategies for Building Relationships
Core Service Provision:
BUTTERFLIES TRUE FRIENDS
• Good fit of company offering and • Good fit of company offering and service foundations built upon delivery of excellent service:
customer needs customer needs
High • High profit potential • Highest profit potential
satisfaction, perceived service quality, perceived value
• Action:
–Aim to achieve transactional satisfaction, not
• Actions:
–Consistent intermittently spaced
Switching Barriers:
(Behavioral Loyalty)
attitudinal loyalty
–Milk the accounts as long as they are active
communication
–Achieve attitudinal and behavioural loyalty
customer inertia
–Key challenge: cease investment once
switching costs:
CLV
–Invest to nurture/defend/retain
inflection point is reached
STRANGERS BARNACLES set up costs, search costs, learning costs, contractual costs
• Little fit of company offering and
customer needs
• Limited fit of company offering and
customer needs
Relationship Bonds:
Low
• Lowest profit potential
• Action:
• Low profit potential
• Action:
financial bonds
–No relationship investment –Measure size and share-of-wallet social bonds
–Profitize every transaction –If share-of-wallet is low, specific up and
cross-selling customization bonds
–If size of wallet is small, strict cost control
structural bonds
Relationship Commitment High
Low (Attitudinal Loyalty)
W. Reinhartz & V. Kumar, "The Mismanagement of Customer Loyalty," Harvard Business Review 80 (July 2002), pp. 86-94.
Levels of Relationship
Relationship Development Model Strategies
Stable
Volume and pricing Bundling and
frequency cross selling
rewards
1.
Integrated Financial Continuous
information relationships
bonds
systems
Excellent
4. service 2.
Joint Structural Social Personal
investments and relationships
bonds bonds
value
Anticipation/ Customer
innovation intimacy
Mass
customization
Figure 7.4 Figure 7.6
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“The Customer Is NOT Always
Right”
Not all customers are good relationship customers:
wrong segment
difficult customers
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