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D099 - module 4
D099 - Unit 4
Term | Definition |
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Customer acquisition | Process of gaining new customers by persuading them to purchase a company's products and/or services |
Customer retention | the ability to keep or retain customers for profitable business growth. |
Customer profitability | seeks to increase the profit margins of a particular customer segment by offering the desired product and service at the right time through the right channel. |
integrating data | Technical and business processes used to combine data from disparate sources into meaningful and valuable information |
data mining | The practice of examining large databases in order to generate new information |
re-engineering processes | Recreating a core business process with the goal of improving product output, quality, or reducing costs |
data warehouse | A large store of data accumulated from a wide range of sources within a company and used to guide management decisions |
Data integrity | The accuracy and validity of data |
data breaches | The intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment |
Improved efficiency | A CRM system organizes information, records, and reports and automates, streamlines, and monitors workflows and activities quickly. |
Customer focus | A CRM system increases a favorable customer experience and improves communication through tracking the connection of an organization with customers on all touchpoints. |
Data accessibility | Integrated CRM systems have instruments for collecting, analyzing, and making sense of customers' and prospects' information, so an organization can gather ideas to enhance its services and offerings. |
Enhanced accountability | A CRM system can improve workflows and communication between teams and employees, defining roles and responsibilities in an organization. |
customer touchpoints | an organization's interface with its customers |
Key performance indicators (KPIs) | data that assess the management of customer issues, customer calls, and service quality. |
mass production | The production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines |
target market | A particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed |
market segmentation | The process of defining and subdividing a large homogeneous market into clearly identifiable segments having similar needs, wants, or demand characteristics |
mass marketing | targets as many people as possible and as often as a business can afford. |
Relationship marketing | recognizing the long-term value of relationships and extending communication beyond intrusive promotional messages. |
One-to-one marketing | a CRM strategy where service is personalized for every customer in order to foster customer loyalty. |
database marketing | A form of direct marketing using databases of customers or potential customers to generate personalized communications in order to promote a product or service for marketing purposes |