Caroline Lukens Thomas Rupp Wyatt Christensen (Lukens, 2016) - PowerPoint Presentation

Caroline Lukens Thomas RuppWyatt Christensen (Lukens, 2016)

To conveniently provide high quality snowboarding gear and advice anywhere, from the slopes to your home. Mission Statement

Powder Snowboard Gear Founded in Laramie, WyomingThree University of Wyoming StudentsNeed for high quality gearDemo and Purchase on the slope Competitive advantage Quick access to gear and tuning information

Business Partner Roles Wyatt Christensen, System DeveloperWorks with a tech crew to develop and update the phone appCreated and maintains website which links to the phone app Caroline Lukens, Project Coordinator Organizes staff for in store operations along with online sales Coordinates with manufactures of our gear Thomas Rupp, Promotion Agent Works directly with ski resorts to promote sales Manages social media pages

Products and Services Products: Professional grade Snowboards and snowboard bindings.In-Store Services: Custom binding settings and adjustments, demo of gear. Online Services : Website with mobile app extension. (Pirates of Powder, 2017)

In-Store and Online Operations In-store: Convenient demo and purchase of gear. Experienced staff to give demo and purchasing support.Mobile app: Mobile resource for on mountain tips Including, gear, in app sales, and gear reservation. Tutorials on gear tuning and optimization. Website : Online sales, online archive of tutorials.

Customer Demographics Middle to upper class Between the ages of 16-45Proficient to advanced snowboarders Online customers: (ages 16-25) broad scope of snowboarders Storefront customers: (ages 25-45) Snowboarders seeking high quality gear and custom tuning

Marketing Mix Product and Service : Demo and purchasing high quality gear with gear optimization resources Price : Snowboards ($600-800) Bindings ($300-400) Boots ($400-500) Demo of gear ($50-80)

Marketing Mix Promotion: Market Saturation during mid-summer into winter. Online advertising. Printed promotions. Place : Online and mobile app In store located at ski resort base

Marketing Strategies In-Store Advertise in-store services on the ski resort’s webpageHandout promotional stickers Online Google search optimization Create and manage social media pages (Unknown, 2012)

Customer Relationship Management Vendor: SAP Software Solutions Salesforce.comCRM Helps us increase customer loyaltyGives insight on what the customer wantsAllows customers opinions to be utilized We are too small for ERP Our supply chain is too narrow to focus on SCM

System Details SAP allows us to Manage customer serviceEnhance our understanding of customersOptimize response time and accuracy for customer questions and complaints Opportunities to up-sell and cross-sell Digital marketing solutions Real-time customer intent system allowing customers to receive personalized service Individualized marketing technology On site and online data marketing data bases

System Details Companies using the SAP systemAUDIBurger King3M16% decrease in similar companies customer service calls Increase in sales by providing personalized offers and reminders for customers Simplistic system that integrates all parts of the CRM into one

How we plan to use SAP Digital marketing solutionsEnable us to treat customers like individuals by using digital information to provide personalized online services and suggestions.Utilize customer data to plan marketing strategies.Allows our employees to have a network of customer information.Manage customer serviceUse customer feedback to improve our products and services. Increase our response time and accuracy for customer questions and complaints to strengthen our customer relations. Improve overall customer satisfaction by providing opportunities to cross-sell or up-sell when it’s in the customers best interest.

Pros and Cons of SAPPros Specialized CRM system for each businessGlobal integration due to world wide popularity Access to data through the internet; on-site and mobile ConsThere is a minimum of 15 users to have a SAP system High installation and monthly costs

SAP CostsTeam User CRM Sales: $89/user/month Individualized installation costs varying from business to business

E-Tailer Similar to storefront shoppingUtilizes the internet- shop via websiteContains information on inventory Necessary to place an orderCreates an online shopping experience Portable and accessible world wide

Free/Freemium Revenue Model Offers basic information for free to customers Premium fee- access to more servicesProvide basic services Gear functions and information on products (free) In depth services Greater detail on gear tunings Ask the pro’s column

Web 2.0 Technology- Blog

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