From device and plan discovery, to unique service bundling, cross-sell and up-sell configuration and complex invoicing, no online sales process is more complex than in the telco industry. Join Linda Bustos, author of the Get Elastic blog, as she discusses how telecom enterprises can simplify their notoriously complex online experience to increase customer acquisition.
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Optimizing the customer journey for the complex sale
1. Elastic Path Software Inc.
Optimizing the Customer Journey
for the Complex Sale
Featuring: Linda Bustos, director of ecommerce research and
author of the Get Elastic blog at Elastic Path Software
May 25, 2012
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2. Introducing Elastic Path Software
Digital Commerce for Innovators
• We help the world’s biggest brands sell digital goods and services
• We provide a flexible digital commerce platform and expertise in commerce
strategy and implementation
• #1 ecommerce blog www.getelastic.com
• For more on-demand digital commerce resources
www.elasticpath.com/resources
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3. Overview
• Keeping new visitors on your site (aka reducing bounce
rate)
• Serving the most relevant content (personalization and
targeted selling)
• Supporting device and plan selection (finders and
comparison tools)
• Guided selling (stepped process of building a bundle)
• Maximizing revenue (cross-sells and upsells) and how
they are presented at each step
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17. Targeted selling vs. personalization
• Targeted selling may use cookies, IP
recognition, geolocation, customer input or
keyword referral to serve dynamic content
• Personalization tools (RichRelevance, Baynote,
etc) collect site behavior from individual and
“wisdom of the crowds” to personalize content
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18. Device and plan selection
Device and plan selection
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19. Why the non-customer arrived on your site
• Has a device, wants pay-as-you-go
• Has a device but contract is ending, wants to compare
plans
• Wants a particular phone model
• Wants a particular brand model, needs help selecting
device
• Wants a phone that does THIS!
• ????
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49. Summary
• Keep them on your site, bounce rate optimization
• Serve relevant content with targeted selling tools
• Support device / plan selection with finder tools
• Guide the purchase decision with stepped flows
• Optimize cross-sell and upsell with usability and
relevance
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50. Questions
For more on-demand digital commerce resources
www.elasticpath.com/resources
sales@elasticpath.com
1.800.942.5282 (toll-free in North America)
www.elasticpath.com
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