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Marketing Test!
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The Days Of “Singles” Has Arrived
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What are we doing???
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
1960 1970 1980 1985 1990 2000 2005
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Why Customers Don’t Come Back:
Attitude of
Store
68%
1% Die
3% Move
Away
5% Friends
9%
Competition
14% Bad
Product
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1. Know The Prime Real Estate In
Your Store
• First 18’
• Most traffic
• Best chance to sell
• Maximize your impulse
• Best sellers front and forward
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2. Change Your Store Or
Department Every Day
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80% Impulse
20% Planned
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HABITUATION
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CHANGE WINDOWS
WEEKLY
MOVE EVERYTHING
AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE
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3. Housekeeping Must Be
Assigned To Individuals
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4. Get on the Web
• Communicate
– All e-mail within 24 hours
• Store information
– Location map
– Hours
– Staff
• Product information
• Customer Surveys
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5. Set Realistic Goals And Create
A Team
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6. Post The Average Sale Of
Every Sales Associate Every Day
• Back of store
• Measures suggestion selling
• Practice it, Praise it, Reward it
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Options for Increasing Sales:
Customer
Current New A. Sell more current product
C to current customers
u
Product
r
r
e
A B B. Sell current product to
new customer
n C. Sell new product to
t
current customer
N
e
w
C D D. Sell new product to new
customer
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7. Increase your Conversion Rate
• Measure it
• Maximize your POP
• Maximize your suggestion selling
• Get comparative statistics
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The Math of Average Sale &
Conversion Rate
A B C
Weekly Traffic 600 600 600
Conversion 25% (150 28% (168) 28% (168)
Rate transactions)
Average Sale $45.00 $45.00 $55.00
Total Sales $6,750.00 $7,560.00 $9,240.00
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9. Match Store Coverage To
Shopper Flow
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10. Identify Your Staff
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11. Use Bounce Back And Shared
Promotion Coupons
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12. Add Value
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13. Get Your Suppliers To Help
You
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14. Don't Forget Holidays
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15. Know Your Competitors
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16. Sharpen Your Competitive
Edge Through Merchandise
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17. Sharpen Your Competitive
Edge Through Better Service
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18. Save Time For Your Busy
Customers
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19. Fast Complaint Handling
Saves Sales And Builds Business
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WORD OF
MOUTH
ONE
SATISFIED 2 FRIENDS
CUSTOMER
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WORD OF
MOUTH
ONE
DISSATISFIED 40 FRIENDS
CUSTOMER
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20. Identify And Clear Everything
Over Six Months Old
• Museum or store?
• “Your baby is ugly”, get over it!
• Prepare aged inventory lists
• Move the oldest to the front on displays
• Make the old look new
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21. Increase Special Ordering
Opportunities
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22. Develop Special "Bundle"
Packs, Especially For Holidays And
Gift Periods
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23. Know The Profile Of Your
Customers
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Customer Loyalty:
Apostle
100% Loyalty (Retention) Zone of
Affection
80%
Zone of
60% Defection Zone of
Indifference
40%
20%
Terrorist
0%
1) Extremely 2) Somewhat 3) Slightly 4) Satisfied 5) Very
Dissatisfied Disatisfied Disatisfied Satisfied
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24. Use Voice Mail
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25. Comb Your Territory
Thoroughly
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26. Recognize "Frequent Buyers"
• Reward Loyalty
• Keep it simple
• Make it worthwhile for the Customer
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27. Look For Opportunities
Missed By Competitors In Their
Advertising
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28. Identify And Advertise Your
Best Sellers
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29. Don’t Forget The Yellow
Pages
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30. Always use the Customers
Name
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31. Don’t Procrastinate
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Thank you and keep in touch
The Future of
Commerce
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312 673-0187
jimdion@dionco.com
http://www.dionco.com
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