LSA|14: Taming the Content Monster

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Consumers want rich, relevant and up-to-date information about local businesses and their services, yet they regularly encounter incorrect or incomplete results. In this presentation from LSA|14, Amdocs and Trudon explain how they succeeded in streamlining and upgrading content management and distribution operations.

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Taming the Content Monster

April 27, 2014

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Key Topics

Business content market: key needs & trends  

The Trudon success story

A holistic approach to content: best practices

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Asia PacificCaribbean and Latin America

Europe, Middle East and AfricaNorth America

Thought leadership and managed services

Sales Tools & Order

Manager

Product Catalog

BillingBusiness

Content Hub

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Digital media changed the journey to purchase

6.8 different sources (offline and online)

Nearly all of them go online and mobile

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Connect with the consumer everywhere

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And yet…

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It’s a kind of magic…

Own and provide engaging relevant content

Keep all content in sync

Agile partner ecosystem

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The Trudon Success Story

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About Trudon

• Managing over 500,000 business and government listings – 25% are paying customers

• One-third of all paying customers have a paid Web presence with 10,000 having Trudon provided websites and/or mobile sites

• A sales force of ~250 with a support staff of about the same size

• Migrating from print to electronic and from managing listings to a full service electronic marketing company

• Moving from static name, address and phone number to comprehensive, up to date, customer-curated, Web-based location and context aware information

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Partners

Name

TN

Address

Email

Trudon Content EvolutionName

TN

Address

BIRDListing/CRM Repository

Content Hub Structured

Content

DocushareUnstructured

Content

HerenowUser Generated

Content & Reviews

Logo

Name

TN

Address

Images

Reviews

Email

Logo

PartnersPartners

Partner Repositories

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Business Challenges

• Content inconsistency resulting in published content inaccuracies

• Inefficient retrieval & update processes driving high operational costs

• Slow adaptation to business changes

• Negative effect on customer satisfaction

Customer Care

Sales FulfillmentMarketingInternal

Publishing Channels Partners

BIRDListing/CRM Repository

Content Hub Structured

Content

DocushareUnstructured

Content

HerenowUser Generated

Content & Reviews

Partner Repositories

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Streamlining the Content Operations

Phase 1

Build a centralized content access and management layer

Integrate key internal systems & processes into the new framework

Phase 2 Integrate full content exchange capabilities with partner channels

Phase 3

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Accurate, current & consistent content available to all users and systems

Add / change content distribution processes in days instead of weeks

Shorten average product fulfillment cycle by 14%

Reduce operational costs by 8%

Reduce number of customer interactions during order fulfillment by 32%

Key Business Results

Consumer ExperienceDiscover rich & accurate content

Advertiser ExperienceOne stop shop for all marketing needs

Learn More Learn More

Local Marketing Service Provider EcosystemHolistic multi-channel content lifecycle management

Learn More

Name: Albert JonesCompany: Local MediaTitle: Media Consultant Name: Jenny Harris

Company: House of Pies restaurantTitle: Owner

Jenny has decided to launch her restaurant’s website. She orders the enhanced website package with a 360° tour,

an online menu and a table booking tool

Jenny is promised that her website will go live within 3 weeks

DAYS LATER

Website order placed

Website designer calls

Sure, sending you shortly

Can you please send us a copy of your menu so we can create the online version?

Name: Marry CollinsCompany: Webmax.comRole: Designer

DAYS LATER

Website order placed

Website designer calls

Website goes live

Home About Us Our Menu Contact Us

House of Pies

I’m very pleased with my new website, I now want my business to appear on dining.com and other major consumer destinations

Excellent. Updating your order right away

Presence order placed

DAYS LATER

Website order placed

Website designer calls

Website goes live

Creative manager calls

But I’ve already sent the menu when you built my website

Can you please send us a copy of your menu so we can put it on dining.com?

Name: Eric SparksCompany: Local MediaRole: Creative Manager

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Redundant client interactions during order fulfillment are a common challenge

What went wrong?

Presence package fulfilled

MONTHS LATER

The House of Pies looks good….and they are open now! Let’s go!

Check out dining.com

The Clarks are looking for a kid-friendly restaurant to go out and celebrate Tommy’s 6th birthday

They drive to the House of Pies and discovers that it opens in 2 hours

Studies show that over 40% of business listings on major hyper local services and directories include incorrect or incomplete information

What went wrong?

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The Key Best Practices

Own & provide current relevant content

With holistic content lifecycle management enabling full content ownership, currency and instant availability across users and systems

Keep all content in sync

With a sole point of reference for a unified view and consistent management of all content types and silo repositories

Agile partner ecosystem

With a configurable and extendible two-way content exchange platform that links content aggregators, producers, publishers and distributors

Local Media

CRM Ordering Fulfillment

Webmax.com

Effectively Control and Exchange Business Content

House of Pies

Business Boost

Amdocs Business Content Hub

Increase customer satisfaction

Order flow-through improvement

Manual work reduction

Quick resolution of order issues

Amdocs Business Content Hub

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Thank You