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Improving Customer Experiences

10 practical techniques

20th May 2014 Manchester

Dr Dave Chaffey

SmartInsights.com

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Customer Experience-driven growth

@ASOS.com

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About Dave ChaffeyAbout Dave Chaffey

• Author of 5 bestselling

marketing books now

working on 6th editions

• Editor at

SmartInsights.com a

freemium marketing

advice site with 60,000

Basic members and

Expert members in over

50 countries

• Insights Director at

search conversion

agency ClickThrough

MarketingFree Basic member download:

http://bit.ly/smartercontent

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More advice on improving

experiences

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1. Initial 2. Managed 3. Defined 4. Quantitative 5. Optimising

A. Usability Product-

centred

Task-centred Customer-

centred

Customer

satisfaction

Loyalty drivers

for repeat

purchase

B. Findability &

Flow

Basic search

and browse

Advanced

search

Faceted

search

Comparison Advanced

recommendatio

n

C. Device

accessibility

Basic

desktop site

Accessibility

guidance

Mobile

responsive

Mobile

adaptive

Continuous

CRO process

D. Customer

service

Basic form-

based

FAQ Web self-

service

Social media

self-service

Proactive

customer

service

E. Brand value

and personality

Basic brand

identity

Clear online

value proposition

Basic

comparison

tools

Social proof Continuous

CRO process

F. Merchandising

and

personalisation

None Home page Category and

product

pages

All relevant page

templates

Continuous

CRO process

G. Integration Standalone

channel

Cross-channel

journeys signed

Email

integration

Social media

integration

Social sign-in

Auditing your capabilities

for digital customer experiences

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What is Customer Experience

Management?

Source: As defined by Forrester in 2011

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10 techniques to improve CXM

PLAN – Create a digital marketing plan

#1 Personas and journey mapping | #2 OVP

REACH – Increase awareness and visits

#3 Content focused SEO/CM | #4 Paid media targeting

ACT – Encourage interactions

#5 Managed journeys | #6 Marketing Automation

CONVERT – to online and offline sales

#7 CRO | #8 Merchandising/Mobile-optimised experiences

ENGAGE – to create long-term loyalty and advocacy

#9 Obsess about loyalty | #10 Social amplification

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Technique #1 Personas &

Customer journey mapping

Smart Insights Persona Toolkit

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B2C Persona example For each persona define preferences for:

Platforms

(web, email, mobile)

Platform usage (hours)

Content consumption:

General site types &

category-specific

Social media - content

creation & participation

Search behaviour

Trusted brands

www.dulux.co.ukSmart Insights Persona Toolkit :

See also Mental content model mapping technique

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Technique #2 Define Brand OVP

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Developing your brand personality?

Personality is the unique, authentic, and talkable soul

of your brand that people can get passionate about.

Personality is not just about what you stand for, but

how you choose to communicate it. It is also the way

to reconnect your customers, partners, employees,

and influencers to the soul of your brand in the new

social media era.

Source:

Tip: Refine how

content enhances

Personality and

supports brand

storytelling

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Clear

OVP

run-of-

site

+

Social

Proof

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Improving Reach

Key success factors

Define success criteria

Select appropriate mix

Optimise most effective channels:

Search marketing

Outreach

Social media marketing

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#3 Content-focused SEO/Content Marketing

Define the content sweet spot

AlfredJansen Communications

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Strategic Content Marketing

http://bit.ly/smartercontent

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Use the Smart Insights Content Marketing Matrix for

a Structured evaluation of relevant content

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Technique #4 Targeted lifecycle media

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Example: Online value proposition:Selection and Purchase value

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Effectiveness (potential sales volume)

Investm

ent

(resourc

e n

eeded

)

SEO

Long Tail

AdWords

Remarketing

Facebook

custom audiences

AdWords

Generic

Social

amplification

Media related

PR

Influencer

PR Integrated

content

campaigns

Blog

marketing

Sponsored

Tweets

Instagram

POE media targeting prioritisation

FBX

Retargeting

Facebook

Promoted Posts

LinkedIn

Promoted Posts

Tip: Review Display Network and

Remarketing options

AdWords

TailAdWords

PLA

AdWords

Mobile

(Enhanced campaigns)

SEO

Generic

Example: Review effectiveness for your sector

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Increasing InterACTion

Key success factors

Define key customer journeys for different platforms

Use Analytics to improve effectiveness

Select content to engage audience

Manage creation and promotion

of content

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Technique #5. Managed customer journeys

Vote!

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How effective is your scent?

WHY CHOOSE US?

WHERE / HOW TO BUY?

NEW CUSTOMER?

<CUSTOMER-CENTRIC SERVICE NAMES>

Example SCENT TRAILS

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Sites focused on users’ top tasks

www.volkswagen.co.uk

www.barclaycard.co.uk

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Mental / content model mapping.

A simpler retail example from a presentation on customer-centric retail by Richard Sedley and Amanda

Squires from Seren

Customer persona toolkit: http://bit.ly/smartpersonas

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Technique #6 Marketing Automation

Automated Email Sequences > Targeted > Behavioural

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How sophisticated is

your email marketing?

Customers

Welcome

email

Behavioural

Cross sell

Regular

marketing

emails

Site

segmented

Activity

flagging

RFM

Predictive

Lapsed /

Churn

By product

Site down

apology

Birthday

/ Xmas

Emails

Repeat

abandoner

Future

Release

alert

Back in

stock alert

Lapsed

Activity

Non cross sell

Not returned

in 14 days

Not

re-purchased

in 14 days

Process

abandonment

X-sell

programme

By product

Newsletter

Not

transacted

By content

group visited

Content

triggers

Entry level

5 - 8 triggers

Medium level

17 – 30 triggers

Upper level

20 – 50 triggers

Nirvana

50 – 500 triggers

Nursery program

Site Activity programFull marketing email program

Customer service emails

Source:

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Email 1: 45% Open

8.4% CTR

Email 2: 38% Open

3.5% CTR

Intent follow-up – click on Category

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Increasing Conversion

Key success factors

Create a CRO / optimisation process

Understand multi-channel conversion

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Technique #7 CRO

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International CRO at ASOS.com

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Technique #8 Smart Merchandising

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Testing email offer in an abandoned shopping cart email sequence

1. Generic branded follow-up email : +10% conversion rate.

2. Personalised remarketing email with a promotional code for a 5% discount time limited to 72 hours: +100% conversion rate.

3. Personalised remarketing email with a promotional code for a 5% discount time limited to 48 hours: +200% conversion rate.

Source: Smart Insights case study

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Segmenting pages/product by performance

High Potential

(Problems)

Top

Performers

(Stars)

Low Potential,

Low Performance

(Dogs)

Consistent

Performers

(Cash Cows)

Conversion rate

Or conversion rate variance (add to basket) compared to average

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Example: product portfolio

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Improving Engagement

Key success factors

Understanding the satisfaction gap

Effective sharing through social media marketing

Effective and efficient email marketing

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Technique #9 Understanding loyalty drivers

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Customer feedback toolshttp://bit.ly/smartfeedback

HiPPO support tools = www.usertesting.com and www.whatusersdo.com

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Source: Philips presenting on PlantoEngage.com

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10 techniques to improve CXM

PLAN

#1 Personas and journey mapping | #2 OVP

REACH

#3 Content focused SEO/CM | #4 Paid media targeting

ACT

#5 Managed journeys | #6 Marketing Automation

CONVERT

#7 CRO | #8 Mobile-optimised experiences

ENGAGE

#9 Obsess about loyalty | #10 Social amplification

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Do you have a person

or team RESPONSIBLE

FOR CXM?

Vote!

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Coming soon…

“The Ecommerce Bible” by James Gurd

Design patterns and examples

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