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How to Engage Your
Website Visitors with
Interactive Marketing
SPEAKERS:
Toke Tangkjaer, Director of Sales, Netop
Jerry Boduch, Director of Business Development, Americaneagle.com
Jerry Boduch
Director of Business Development
Americaneagle.com
WELCOME!
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Toke Tangkjaer
Director of Sales
Netop
AGENDA
• Americaneagle.com Perspective
• What is Interactive Marketing?
• Live Chat Benefits
• Research
• Industries
• Case Studies
• Ways to Incorporate Interactive Marketing
• Demonstration
• Tools / Value
• Implementation
• Summary and Q&A
AGENDA
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• Our customers are always looking to improve the
ease of use of their website
• Trend emerged toward interactive approach
• We found live chat to be one of the easiest and
most effective solutions to produce successful
results
• Analysis of chat space industry led
Americaneagle.com to partner with Netop
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AMERICANEAGLE.COM
TipThink of your website
like a brick-and-mortar
store/location
INTRODUCTION
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What is Interactive Marketing?
“The trend in marketing whereby
marketing has moved from a
transaction-based effort to a
conversation.”(source: wikipedia)
Live Chat has grown to become a
leading Interactive Marketing solution.
1. Convert visitors into customersTurn every site visit or email into a potential sale by engaging in a live chat
2. Increase efficiency, reduce costsWith live chat support, you can instantly answer questions and provide your
visitors with the kind of excellent online service that increases sales
3. Not just customer service, real serviceGive visitors access to your best experts instantly with online sales support. Help
visitors navigate your Web site and quickly explain product features and options
4. Fast customer qualificationProviding personalized online service will help the visitors make decisions and
convert sales
5. Better customer experienceWith live chat software you can provide your visitors with the same level of service
and expert knowledge as they expect in a traditional store
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LIVE CHAT BENEFITS
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RESEARCH
Jupiter (Forrester) research 2010
44% of People Prefer a Live Person for Online Help
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RESEARCH
Would personal service increase your completed purchases?
No42 %
Yes, to some degree35%
Yes, definitely13%
Don’t know10%
48% claim that they
would buy more, if there was an opportunity for personal service
Source: Userneeds & Dwarf 2010 www.dwarf.dk/shopexcellence
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RESEARCH
70% prefer chat as primary communication method
After Chat implementation only 20% preferred phone as contact method
Before chat implementation, 75 % preferred phone as contact method
Source: e-tailing group research, 2010
Withoutchat
solution
With chatsolution
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RESEARCH
• ROI 1: Return on Investment – Results from moving communication from E-mail and phone to live
chat:• Handle 3-5 more clients at the same time, compared to phone support• Lower response time – from minutes to seconds• Faster first time resolution• Increase conversion rates dramatically• Competitive edge • Boost sales or help users, by using proactive live chat
– Valuable insights to customer behaviors and trends– Strong statistical and analytical tools for performance
• ROI 2: Return on Involvement – Engage in direct communication with your clients and ”make them
safe and loyal”– Interactive Marketing – learn how to serve your customers, from
chatting with them– Use proactive chat to help customer when and where they need it
“At the end of the day, customer service is still ultimately about people”
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INDUSTRIES
Retailers
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Law offices
Insurance
Municipalities
Schools
Entertainment
Financial
Sports
Associations
Transportation
SAS – Scandinavian Airlines
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CASE STUDY
RESULTSSAS implemented chat and
experienced an immediate
effect:
• A 100% increase in service
efficiency
• Quicker response times
• More satisfied customers
• A boost to SAS’s service image
“Netop Live has increased our
service efficiency by min. 100%, as
we can manage an average of 5-6
chats in the time that it takes to
conduct one telephone
conversation.”
-Stephan Rosenkilde, E-Commerce, SAS
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CASE STUDY
RESULTSLive chat implemented on
product pages to appear after
30 seconds of inactivity
• Has helped save sales
• More satisfied customers
“I really like the Live Chat feature.
It's definitely saved sales that would
otherwise have been lost.”
-Matt Siegel, CEO & President,
CookieDiet.com
Cookie Diet
Online Ads
ONLINE ADS
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• Drip marketing
• Renewal programs
• Billing statements
• Mass email
campaigns
EMAIL MARKETING
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SOCIAL MEDIA
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Live Chat Demo
DEMONSTRATION
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• Logging and reporting– Operators see customer information & history
• Personal customer service– Switch from text to audio and/or video seamlessly
• Availability on all computer platforms– No download required
• Put the “click to chat” button anywhere
• Tools to increase conversion rates & sales
• Tools to reduce cost per contact/call
• Usability
TOOLS / VALUE
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1. Overall Strategy• Positioning of chat on website
• Graphic customization
• Determining number of users
• Etc.
2. Training
3. Launch
IMPLEMENTATION
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3 Easy Steps to Implementing Live Chat
on Your Website:
Live Chat
1. Overall
Strategy
2. Training
3. Launch
Key Messages
• Benefits of online chat can now be extended beyond the website to
email, online advertising & social media– Increased sales, improved customer service, lower costs
• Rich media chat (text + audio & video options) creates a more
personal experience that enhances these benefits
• Live chat provides an exciting opportunity for companies to make
their marketing interactive and their customer service more personal
and satisfying
• Live chat provides a unique way to increase leads and/or sales
SUMMARY
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THANK YOU.
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SPEAKERS:
Toke Tangkjaer, Director of Sales, Netop
Jerry Boduch, Director of Business Development, Americaneagle.com