SMART CAPSTONE Final Report

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Digitalics Innovation

(Empowerment of tradeshow badge scanner software toward the CRM)

Mentor:

Team Leader for Wk5:

Developing Team:

My Part: B2B key Market Driver analysis

: Target market evaluations

: Market Gap analysis

: Concept Testing

: Database structure for tradeshow

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Get Weekly Client Approval on Completed Tasks:

TASK ID TASK LIST ASSIGNED TO ASSIGNMENT DATE STATUS COMMENTS COMPLETION DATE
1 Prepare first draft of sample and evaluation, and customize for first Categories of industry 11/03/2021 Completed 11/23/2021
2 Finalize target market industry and come out 5 categories first draft sampler My Part 11/03/2021 Completed 11/23/2021
3 Developing the competitive features development sheets and configuration value propositions 11/03/2021 Completed 11/23/2021
4 Key drivers evaluation for 5 categories industry My Part 11/03/2021 Completed 11/23/2021
5 Technical IT evaluation sheet and progress 11/03/2021 Completed 11/23/2021

Get Weekly Client Approval on Completed Tasks:

TASK ID TASK LIST ASSIGNED TO ASSIGNMENT DATE STATUS COMMENTS COMPLETION DATE
1 B2B Market data collection quality and integrity evaluation 11/03/2021 In Progress 11/23/2021
2 Define market preference and target industry narrowing My Part 11/03/2021 In Progress 11/25/2021
3 Current company interview More competitors evaluation 11/03/2021 In Progress 11/25/2021
4 Primary Key drivers evaluation for first categories industry My Part 11/03/2021 In Progress 11/25/2021
5 Primary current software testing compares to the first categories’ technical advantages. Interview with company 11/03/2021 In Progress 11/23/2021

(database structure for tradeshow)

Suggestion to have 2 forms

Pre-screening form - to be filled out:

by trade show attendees

on their phone when registering for the trade show

before attending the trade show

the goal of the pre-screening form is to collect trade show visitors basic information that are important to all industries and companies

by the time the attendee arrives to the trade show and have its badge scanned, these responses pop up for the sales rep

Conversation is tailored for that customers need

Qualify vs disqualify potential customer

Link to Google Form -

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqv18S3FHoy1bB2FlgwEZnWjkSZvXpJrIngXZsDKKeQttZHA/viewform

(database structure for tradeshow)

Once the trade show attendee fill out the pre-screening form at home in their phone, the last page of the form submission will have the company’s website and social media for them to check out and generate engagement.

(database structure for tradeshow)

2. Personalized form by industry

data to be collected at the trade show

responses are collected by the sales rep

data is collected in a conversational level

The goal of this form is to guide the sales rep on their conversations with attendees by collecting accurate and valuable data to the company’s CRM

(database structure for tradeshow)

Questions

(competitors) Does the app have the capability of checking which other booths has a person visited?

Competitor costing

Potential 3rd Party outsourcing

COMPANY FEATURE COSTING Comments
Cvebt lead Capture SocialWall for connecting to social media Free Subscription + yearly fee upto $100 Waiting for reply
Social Table 3D rendering, guest seating, anytime-anywhere collaboration, and mobile guest check-in, Guest Analysis Free Subscription + yearly fee upto $100 Willing to work with client. They have a costing package for the client.
iCapture can link lead data to their Salesforce account (one of the many mainstream CRM and sales software integrations they offer) Digital Wallet, RFID technology, Density management Subscription upto $500 + additional charge per lead (need to talk to an agent) Waiting for reply
Compusystems Linkage to CRM software Free Subscription + yearly fee upto $100 Yes. Working on quotes
Id card Group Basic Features Free Waiting for reply
1st Sales Speech to text, Group Scanning, Traffic Pattern analysis Yearly Subscription Waiting for reply

Potential 3rd Party outsourcing

COMPANY FEATURE COSTING Comment
ATS Digital Wallet, RFID technology, Density management Subscription + additional charge per lead (need to talk to an agent) Waiting for reply
Expotools Linkage to CRM software Free Subscription Waiting for reply

Target market evaluations

This week *Industry scoring

*Industry total score

Next week:

*industry diff and similarities

Hardware

Software

Furniture

Healthy

Beauty

Biz

91% of marketers feel the pandemic has made video more important for brands

Nearly half of marketers say competition will be tougher, as the pandemic has made video a necessary investment

97% OF MARKETERS CLAIM THAT VIDEOS HELP CUSTOMERS UNDERSTAND PRODUCTS. (HUBSPOT)

44% of farmers said that they watch videos to acquire information on products and services for their farm and over 50% of farmers from the study said they are using YouTube every month.

Importance of video marketing for industry

https://adpearance.com/blog/video-marketing-101-for-equipment-dealers/

Importance of on time delivery for industry

Faster order fulfillment: Much like with B2C orders, B2B buyers are expecting faster orders and more efficient service. There is more pressure on B2B suppliers to execute faster orders for their clients.

The use of advanced technology: If businesses want to stay ahead of the competition, they need to be utilizing the right software to improve deliveries.

Greater customer flexibility: B2B buyers are also starting to expect more flexibility in how they order and what their order options are. This includes the free delivery option.

Sharing delivery resources: Many B2B companies don’t have the resources themselves to fulfill an increasing delivery demand. Outsourcing and sharing delivery resources are becoming a more widely recognized practice.

https://www.track-pod.com/blog/b2b-delivery/

Importance of on time delivery for industry

https://www.softwareadvice.com/scm/industryview/order-management-report-2015/

My Part – Key Drivers Analysis in Hardware Industry

Drivers analysis is a technique of determining factors that influence customers loyalty (Xia & Wang, 2020). The analysis tries to find out the correlation between certain attributes and the loyalty of customers to a specific brand. The key drivers in the hardware industry from the B2B and B2C standpoint of customers are reliability, functionality ,warranty offered by the service provider, maintainability, durability , safety and customization among other factors. In the key drivers analysis results in the excel spreadsheet I have used a Net Promoter Score of 10% and computed customers satisfaction and the correlation of the identified drivers to various subcategories of the Hardware industry. The values in the satisfaction column shows the degree of customers’ satisfaction based on various key drivers. On the hand the r Values shows the associated of industry subcategories and various key drivers. For instance the reliability has a positive correlation with hardware parts this implies that customers will be attracted to organization that offers highly reliable services.

My Part – Key Drivers in Hardware Industry

Reliability

Functionality

Capacity

Maintainability

Durability

Warranty & Guarantee

Support service

Safety

Integrations

Technology readiness

Customization

My Part – Key Drivers Analysis in Software Industry

The key drivers that influences customers loyalty in the software industry are perceived risk, performance, software functionality, user friendly, software maintainability and features of software among other host of factors. From the key drivers analysis in the excel spreadsheet I have used a Net Promoter Score NPS of 10% and computed the association of various loyalty metrics and the subcategories in the software industry. For instance, the results shows that software maintainability and programming software have a strong positive correlation of and 0.95.Similarly the subcategory of artificial intelligence has the highest value of customer’s satisfaction.

My Part – Key Drivers in Software Industry

Features

Performance

Compatibility

Maintainability

Integration

User friendly

Usefulness

Perceived risk

Goal oriented

Functionality

My Part – Key Drivers Analysis in Furniture Industry

Key drivers analysis is very important in helping the manufacturer to focus on production of products and services that will have greater influence on the customers loyalty( Cioca, 2020).The analysis of furniture industry identifies furniture style, store display, comfort, innovations furniture materials and customization among other factors as the key drivers in the industry. The results of the analysis in the excel spreadsheet in which I have used a Net Promoter Score of 10% indicates a strong correlation between the household furniture and durability. Similarly, customers are highly satisfied by the comfort with the results further indicating the furniture style has highest level of customers’ satisfaction.

My Part – Key Drivers in Furniture Industry

Furniture style (EX: Contemporary, Modern)

Furniture size variety

Customizations

Presentations

Innovation

Material

Comfort

Durability

Multi-functionality

My Part – Key Drivers Analysis in Health & Beauty Industry

Customer's loyalty in the beauty industry is driven by factors such as tester, accuracy, side effects , the ingredients, and customers services. Research indicates that customers will prefer purchasing from the firms that offer highly reliable and products with no side effects. The key driver's analysis computed in the excel spreadsheet with a Net Promoter Score of 10% and the results indicates a strong correlation between the product ingredients and dietary supplement. This means that the ingredients of dietary supplements highly contributing to enhanced customers’ satisfaction. Additionally, the excel spread sheet analysis reveals that cosmetic subcategory of Health and Beauty industry has high customers’ satisfaction.

My Part – Key Drivers in Health & Beauty Industry

Testers

Accuracy

Side effect

Reliability

Functionality

Features

Personalizations

Ingredient

My Part – Key Drivers Analysis in Business & Consulting Industry

Business and consulting is driven by a number of factors which include, reliability , mutual commitment, the popularity of the firm, the degree of knowledge of the service providers and extensive communication among other factors. These drivers are very essential in influencing customers’ loyalty and helping the business owners to focus on the services that will add value to the company. The results of the analysis in excel spreadsheet in which I have used the Net Promoter Score of 10%, to determine the level of customers’ satisfaction as well as the link between the industry key drivers and various subcategories of the industry. For instance the results shows a very strong reliability on the firm’s services and education. There is also high customers’ satisfaction which is being driven communication and reliability.

My Part – Key Drivers in Business & Consulting Industry

Reliability (Certifications)

Proficiency

System oriented

Mutual commitment

Communications

Popularity & Connections

Knowledgeable

Time management

SoGoSurvey Pricing List

Source:

https://www.sogosurvey.com/complete-feature-list/

Thank you

Westcliff team