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5 Creating Long-Term Loyalty Relationships

Chapter Questions

 What are customer value, satisfaction, and

loyalty, and how can companies deliver them?

 What is the lifetime value of customers and

how can marketers maximize it?

 How can companies attract and retain

customers and cultivate strong customer relationships?

 What are the pros and cons of database

marketing?

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Builds Relationships

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Figure 5.1 Customer-Orientations

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Dell Reestablished Its Commitment to Value

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What is Customer Perceived Value?

the prospective customer’s evaluation of all the benefits and all the costs of an offering and the perceived alternatives.

 Customer perceived value is the difference between

the bundle of economic, functional, psychological benefit customer expect from a given marketing offering by product, services, personnel and image involve

 Total Customer benefit is the perceived monetary of

that customers expect to incur in evaluating, obtaining, using and disposing of the given market offering including monetary, time and psychic cost

 Total Customer cost is the perceived bundle of cost

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Figure 5.2 Determinants of Customer Perceived Value

Total customer benefit

Total customer cost

Product benefit

Monetary cost

Services benefit

Time cost

Personal benefit

Energy cost

Image benefit

Psychological cost

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Caterpillar Maximizes Customer Value

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Steps in a Customer Value Analysis

Identify major attributes and benefits that customers value

 Assess the qualitative importance of different

attributes and benefits

 Assess the company’s and competitor’s

performances on the different customer values against rated importance

 Examine ratings of specific segments  Monitor customer values over time

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What is Loyalty?

Loyalty is a deeply held commitment to re- buy or re-patronize a preferred product or service in the future despite situational influences and marketing efforts having the potential to cause switching behavior.

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Top Brands in Customer Loyalty

 Apple iPhone  Clairol  Samsung  Mary Kay  Grey Goose  Clinique  Avis  Wal-Mart

 Google  Amazon  Bing  J.Crew  AT&T Wireless  Discover Card  Verizon Wireless  Cheerios

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Establishing Value

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Measuring Satisfaction

 Customer satisfaction is feeling of pleasure or disappointment that result from comparing a product perceived performance and to expectation

Measuring  Periodic surveys  Customer loss rate  Mystery shoppers  Monitor competitive performance

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Managing Customers

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What is Quality?

Quality is the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.

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Maximizing Customer Lifetime Value

Customer Profitability

Is a person, household, company that over time yield a revenue stream that exceed by an acceptable a mount the company’s cost stream for attracting, selling and serving that customer

Customer Equity

Lifetime Value

Describe the net present value of the stream of future profit expected over customer life time purchase

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Figure 5.3 Customer-Product Profitability Analysis

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Estimating Lifetime Value

 Annual customer revenue: $500  Average number of loyal years: 20  Company profit margin: 10  Customer lifetime value: $1000

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What is Customer Relationship Management?

CRM is the process of carefully managing detailed information about individual customers and all customer touch points to maximize customer loyalty.

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Framework for CRM

Identify prospects and customers:

 Differentiate customers by needs and value to

company: estimate customer value and customer time line value Interact with individual customer to improve your knowledge about individual need and to build stronger relationship

 Customize product, service and message to

each customer

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Amy’s Maximized Word of Mouth

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Attracting and Retaining Customers

 Reduce the rate of defection

Increase longevity

 Enhance share of wallet  Terminate low-profit customers  Focus more effort on high-profit customers

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Figure 5.4 The Marketing Funnel

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Loyalty Programs

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Database Key Concepts

 Customer database  Database marketing  Mailing list

 Business database  Data warehouse  Data mining

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Using the Database

 To identify prospects  To target offers  To deepen loyalty  To reactivate customers  To avoid mistakes

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Don’t Build a Database When

 The product is a once-in-a-lifetime purchase  Customers do not show loyalty  The unit sale is very small  The cost of gathering information is too high

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For Review

 What are customer value, satisfaction, and

loyalty, and how can companies deliver them?

 What is the lifetime value of customers and

how can marketers maximize it?

 How can companies attract and retain

customers and cultivate strong customer relationships?

 What are the pros and cons of database

marketing?

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