Customer Profitability: Muthulakshmi Sreya Chandrakala Aishwarya
Customer Profitability: Muthulakshmi Sreya Chandrakala Aishwarya
Customer Profitability: Muthulakshmi Sreya Chandrakala Aishwarya
MUTHULAKSHMI
SREYA
CHANDRAKALA
AISHWARYA
CRM
• Customer relationship management (CRM) refers to the principles, practices and
guidelines that an organization follows when interacting with its customers.
• From the organization's point of view, this entire relationship encompasses direct
interactions with customers, such as sales and service-related processes, and
forecasting and analysis of customer trends and behaviors.
• Ultimately, CRM serves to enhance the customer's overall experience.
• It uses data analysis about customers' history with a company to improve business
relationships with customers, specifically focusing on customer retention and ultimately
driving sales growth.
• The focus of CRM is to create value for the customer and the company over the
longer term
• CRM System-
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems are used to organize, automate, and track
business processes like sales, lead generation, marketing, forecasting, customer service and ROI
measurement. The purpose of a CRM system is to improve integration in these areas and measure
and track the value of customer relationships. CRM systems are designed to reach the ultimate
goals of increased efficiency and profitability.
Understanding CRM
• Customers,Recency,Retention Rate
• Customer Profit
• Customer Lifetime Value
• Prospect Lifetime Value
• Average Acquisition Cost
• Average Retention Cost
CUSTOMERS,RECENCY ,RETENTION RATE
The key takeaway is that customer definition for counting depends fundamentally on the
purpose of the count. You may have the count the same customer in different ways for
different people
CUSTOMER PROFIT
The overall profitability of the company can be improved by treating dissimilar customer differently
In essence three different tiers of customers
Top tier customer – REWARD
Second tier customer – GROW
Third tier customer – FIRE
A database that can analyze the profitability of customers at an individual level can be a competitive
advantage.The chance to defend your best customer and maybe even poach the most profitable
consumers from your competitors
CUSTOMER PROFIT
• Construction :Find out the cost serve each customer and revenue assocated
wth each customer for a given period.Do subtraction to get the profit for the
customer based on the profit
• To abandon the notion of calculating profit for each individual customer and
work with meangiful groups of customers instead
• Sorted list of of customer profits from high to loe
• Profitability increase (high to low)
• Negative profit curve when profit increase 100%.The graph always ends at
100%of the customer accounting for 100% of total profit refers as “whale
curves:”
CUSTOMER PROFIT
• When considering for profit from customer ,most thing change over
time.The plan is that future profits will compensate for current losses.
• Capturing customer information to decide which customer to serve ,it is
important to consider the leagal environment in which company operates
• Intrusive capturing of customer specific data can damage customer
relationship
• Sound finicial reasons to serve the unprofitable customers eg some
companies relies on network
• The whale curves examine cumulative percentage of total profits ,the
number are very sensitivre to the dollar amount of total profit
CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE
• Customer profit (CP)is the difference between the revenues and the cost
associated with the customer relationship during a specific period.
• The central difference between CP and CLV is that CP measures the past
and CLV looks forward
• CONSTRUCTION:
• The expected prospect lifetime value is the value expected from each
prospect –cost of prospecting
• PLV= Acquisition rate (%) * (Intital margin ($)+ CLVv ($))- Acquisition
spending ($)
• PLV is positive investment is to be made
• PLV is negative then acquisition spending should not be made.
PROSPECT LIFETIME VALUE VS CUSTOMER
VALUE