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Ever more B2C concerns are going all-out to develop Customer-centric organizations. Companies Organizations in Customer-centricity depend on some type of Market Segmentation.
Market Segmentations assist in understanding the customer more intimately. This understanding has to be based on solid data. Organizations are gathering immense amounts of data but are failing to derive real value from their effort.
A segment-centered model will work only when it is entrenched in the organization's Corporate Strategy, cuts through frontiers of all business units and functional departments, and gives well-defined and practical direction.
The following 4-phase approach to Customer-centric Segmentation provides the necessary wherewithal to develop and implement a successful Customer-centric Segmentation.
1. Delineate Purpose
2. Plan around Purpose
3. Functionalize Segmentation
4. Control Implementation
Organizations implementing this approach gain a considerable advantage in making Customer-centricity more than a catchphrase.
The slide deck also includes some slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.
Evolving customer demands and expectations are compelling businesses to rethink their operating models. This PPT delves into how technology's exponential growth is reshaping customer behavior and marketing strategies. With 80% of the global population projected to have mobile telephony access and over 60% using smartphones or low-cost tablets, businesses must adapt to these changes. Customer expectations now prioritize convenience, flexibility, personalization, and global trends like the rise of women in the workforce.
The framework emphasizes the importance of a strategic or tactical approach to segmentation based on desired outcomes. Retail banks, for instance, cluster clientele by earnings or asset categories, while others focus on behavior and channel usage. The document provides a comprehensive guide on defining segmentation purposes, planning around these purposes, operationalizing the segmentation, and controlling the implementation process. This structured approach ensures that segmentation efforts are aligned with corporate strategy and deliver tangible business value.
This PPT slide outlines the final phase of a customer-centric segmentation process, focusing on control implementation and expectation management. It emphasizes the critical role of change management in ensuring that segmentation efforts are effective. The text suggests that many organizations overlook the importance of aligning segmentation with business processes, which can lead to misunderstandings about the necessary changes.
A key point made is that controlling expectations from the outset is vital, particularly since many initiatives are launched with significant momentum, often referred to as "big bang" launches. These launches can create a false impression of the simplicity of the changes required to achieve the benefits of segmentation. The slide stresses that leaders must communicate a clear and consistent message to facilitate progress and understanding among stakeholders.
The interaction between senior executives and on-ground leaders is highlighted as a best practice. Regular engagement helps in reinforcing the message and gaining buy-in from staff, which is essential for successful implementation. The slide suggests that this collaborative approach serves as a coaching mechanism, ensuring that everyone involved is aligned with the objectives of the segmentation strategy.
Overall, the content serves as a reminder that effective control implementation requires not just technical adjustments, but also a strong focus on managing human factors and expectations. This dual approach can significantly enhance the likelihood of achieving desired outcomes in segmentation initiatives.
This PPT slide addresses the challenges organizations face in leveraging extensive customer data effectively, highlighting a phenomenon termed the Customer Data Paradox. Despite the unprecedented volume of customer data being collected, many companies struggle to extract actionable insights that drive meaningful change and enhance performance. This disconnect is attributed to ineffective segmentation strategies that are often based on contradictory business purposes. Such segmentation efforts may lack clarity or fail to be communicated effectively within the organization, leading to underutilization of the data.
The text suggests that data-driven enterprises recognize their segmentation initiatives are falling short of expectations. The root cause appears to be a misalignment between the data collected and the strategic objectives of the business. This misalignment complicates the process of deriving useful insights from the data, making it increasingly difficult for organizations to respond to customer needs effectively.
The slide emphasizes the necessity for developing a comprehensive company-wide Operating Model. This model should aim to transform the wealth of customer data into valuable insights that can inform improved Go-to-Market strategies. By addressing these issues, organizations can better harness their data capabilities, ultimately leading to enhanced performance and customer satisfaction. The mention of a few companies in specific sectors achieving success through effective segmentation serves as a potential benchmark for others looking to improve their data utilization strategies.
This PPT slide presents a framework for customer-centric segmentation, emphasizing a structured approach to understanding and categorizing customers. It is organized into 4 key components, each represented by a numbered section.
The first section, "Delineate Purpose," suggests that organizations should clearly define the objectives behind their segmentation efforts. This foundational step is crucial for ensuring that subsequent actions align with strategic goals. The second section, "Plan around Purpose," indicates that strategies should be developed with these objectives in mind, ensuring that all initiatives are purpose-driven.
The third section, "Functionalize Segmentation," implies that once the purpose is established, organizations need to translate these insights into actionable segments. This could involve creating specific customer profiles or personas that guide product development and marketing strategies. The final section, "Control Implementation," emphasizes the importance of monitoring and managing the execution of the segmentation strategy. This ensures that the approach remains effective and responsive to changing market conditions.
The central graphic, labeled "Customer-centric Segmentation," visually ties these components together, reinforcing the idea that effective segmentation is a continuous, iterative process. The surrounding text, while marked as filler, likely provides additional context or examples that would further clarify each step. This framework appears designed for organizations looking to enhance their understanding of customer needs and improve their strategic initiatives accordingly. The overall structure suggests a comprehensive methodology that can lead to more informed decision-making and better alignment with customer expectations.
This PPT slide presents an overview of customer-centricity as a strategic approach for organizations aiming to adapt to changing customer needs. It emphasizes the importance of demonstrating value through a balanced offering of price, product features, and tailored services. Customers today prioritize trust and expect their chosen providers to meet their specific needs effectively.
The slide outlines 5 core principles that organizations should focus on to redefine customer relationships and transform their business models. The first principle, "Protect business against disintermediation," suggests that companies must safeguard their direct relationships with customers to prevent third-party interference. This is crucial in maintaining control over the customer experience.
The second principle, "Redefine customer relationships," indicates a need for organizations to rethink how they engage with customers, moving beyond traditional transactional interactions to more meaningful connections.
The third principle, "Increase productivity to gain an edge," highlights the necessity for organizations to enhance their operational efficiency, which can lead to improved customer satisfaction and loyalty.
The fourth principle, "Diversify sources of revenue," encourages businesses to explore new revenue streams, which can mitigate risks associated with reliance on a single source.
Lastly, "Collaborate with new partners across the Value Chains" stresses the importance of strategic partnerships. By working with others in the value chain, organizations can enhance their offerings and better meet customer needs.
This slide serves as a foundational guide for executives looking to implement a customer-centric strategy, providing actionable insights into how to align their business models with evolving customer expectations.
This PPT slide focuses on the significance of incorporating customer profitability into the customer-centric segmentation process. It outlines 3 distinct approaches organizations take regarding profitability-based segmentation. First, some firms strictly utilize profitability as the primary basis for segmentation. This method emphasizes identifying and targeting the most profitable customer segments directly.
Second, other organizations integrate profitability as one of several factors in their segmentation strategy. This approach allows for a more nuanced understanding of customer segments, balancing profitability with other important metrics.
Third, some companies use profitability as a benchmark for evaluating potential segments. This method enables businesses to differentiate among profitable customers, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to maximize returns.
The right approach to customer profitability is crucial, as the slide notes that each method has its own advantages and costs. It highlights that relying solely on profit-based segmentation may not be feasible in all industries, particularly in sectors like Financial Services, where multiple pathways to profitability exist. This suggests that a one-size-fits-all strategy may not be appropriate, and organizations should carefully consider their unique circumstances when deciding how to implement customer profitability in their segmentation efforts.
Overall, this slide serves as a critical reminder for executives to evaluate their segmentation strategies thoughtfully, ensuring alignment with their business goals and industry realities. Understanding the implications of each approach can lead to more informed decision-making and ultimately drive better business outcomes.
This PPT slide emphasizes the significance of customer-centric segmentation as a strategic approach that aligns with broader corporate objectives. It outlines the necessity of understanding customer behavior and preferences to enhance marketing effectiveness and improve customer experience initiatives. The text suggests that segmentation is crucial for navigating the complexities of diverse customer demands, which can evolve over time.
The slide introduces a structured four-phase process for implementing customer-centric segmentation. The first phase, "Delineate Purpose," likely involves defining the objectives of segmentation, ensuring clarity on what the organization aims to achieve. The second phase, "Plan around Purpose," suggests a strategic alignment of resources and actions to meet the defined objectives. This phase likely emphasizes the importance of integrating segmentation efforts with overall business strategies.
The third phase, "Functionalize Segmentation," indicates a move towards practical application, where insights from segmentation are translated into actionable strategies. This could involve tailoring marketing efforts or product development based on identified customer segments. The final phase, "Control Implementation," implies a focus on monitoring and managing the execution of segmentation strategies to ensure they remain aligned with the intended goals.
Overall, the slide presents a comprehensive framework for organizations looking to leverage customer segmentation effectively. It highlights that meticulous implementation of this model is essential for achieving desired outcomes, reinforcing the idea that a well-structured approach can lead to better alignment with customer needs and business objectives. This structured methodology could be particularly appealing to organizations seeking to enhance their customer engagement and marketing strategies.
This framework is developed by a team of former McKinsey and Big 4 consultants. The presentation follows the headline-body-bumper slide format used by global consulting firms.
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