How can we achieve excellence in services marketing?

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How do we achieve excellence in services marketing?

Transcript of How can we achieve excellence in services marketing?

How do we achieve excellence

in services marketing?

ServiceMarketing

Company

CustomersEmployees

Interactive Marketing

Internal Marketing motivates the employees to serve customers well

EXTERNALEXTERNAL

Interactive Marketing

Good employees make customers happy

Routes to excellence

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Top-management commitment 2

“I solemnly swear and declare that every customer that comes within 10 feet of me, I will smile, look them in eye, and greet them,

so help me Sam”-Employee pledge of Walmart

Appropriately high standards 3

Manage the profit tiers 4Pamper the big spenders to retain their patronage

Minimize the spending of low tier customersMinimize the spending of low tier customers

Maximize customer satisfaction and company profitability

Monitoring systems 5

Voice of Customer measurementsComparison shopping

Mystery shoppingMystery shoppingImportance Performance Analysis

SurveysComplaint forms

Audit

Importance Performance Analysis

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Low priority Overkill

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Slightly important

Satisfying customer complaints 6

Encourage customersto complain

Adopt prompt remedial measures

COMPANY

Service differentiation 7

To prevent being commoditized

HOWHOW

Incorporate secondary services

Innovate in existing services

Both are online hotel booking websites

Paid only when customer makes a reservation using Expedia

Paid on a per-click basis

Kayak’s proposition: Better search engine, more flexibility

Innovate in new services

Private aviation at fractional ownership

Presentation byDivyasree P K

IIT Madras