1. A Diverse Customer Focused Web Strategy to Shift Buyer Behavior & Increase Stakeholder Value Assistant Vice President of E-Commerce Interval International Adjunct Professor Graduate Business School University of Miami William J. Brown
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5. Leisure Travelers Interested in Using the Internet Source: The YPB Yankelovich Partners 2000 National Leisure Travel Monitor * Denotes statistically significant difference from prior year 48* 43 Make car rental reservations 52* 46 Make airline reservations 52* 48 Make hotel reservations 64* 57 Get information and prices 2000 % 1999 % Leisure travelers who are interested in using the Internet or services such as Expedia or Travelocity to:
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12. Credit card order processing Website for product/service information Customer support via the Web Website for corporate information (www.interval-intl.com) Web access to order information Inference Engine Full Online Exchange Measuring Interval’s Web Progress Credit: Geoffrey Moore E-Commerce Escalator, adapted from “Living on the Internet” Core Context
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16. Online Getaway Sales: Approaching 35% of Total Getaways Sold 1999 2000 To Date August 12
18. Online Member Inquiries (Self-Help, in-place of Call Center) Total, self-service exchange status inquiries since inception of functionality = 457,991 Savings in opportunity costs, based on average customer service cost of $6.75 per call = $3,091,439