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Smart Retail - Superzoo 2012
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SMART Retail-
Using Smart Phone Technology to Connect with
Customers and Improve Efficiency
September 13, 2012
Did Alexander Graham Bell Know What The
Future Of The Telephone Would Be?
2013
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2. Seminar Objectives
• Learn How Smart Phone Technology Can
Improve The Performance Of Your Retail
Business Thru:
• Internal Operation Improvement
• External Operation Improvement
• Learn To Engage Customers With
Marketing Programs Delivered Via Hand
Held Devices
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Smartphones Allow Users To Email, Surf The
Web And Search For Information Instantaneously
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3. Smartphones Are Changing The Way
Consumers Research And Shop For Products
• Two-thirds Of All Mobile Shoppers Make
Purchases While At Home
• One-Fourth Of All IPhone And Android Phone
Users Have Used A Shopping Application
Within The Past Three Months
• More Than 40% Of Smartphone Users Have
Already Bought Something Using The Phone
• ½ Of All Consumers Have Already Conducted
Purchases On A Mobile Device
• The Retail Market For Mobile Devices Is
Expected To Top $12 Billion By 2014
• More Than Three-Fourths Of All Retail
Companies Plan To Invest In Mobile This Year
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Smart Phone Technology Can Help Your
Business Reach More Consumers
Smartphones Make Businesses
• More Profitable
• Functional
• Efficient
Users Can Maintain Connections And Complete Tasks
From Anywhere 24/7
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4. Is Your Business A Dinosaur In The World Of
Smartphone Technology?
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Integrating Smartphone Using Into Internal
Operations Can Save Time and Money
Internal Business
Improvements:
• Mobile Payment
Processing
• Inventory Management
• Pay Bills
• Customer Service
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5. Inventory Management Programs
Using A Smartphone To Manage Your
Inventory With Cloud Based Software
Programs Can Have Multiple Advantages
For Your Business:
• Save Time
• Eliminate Errors
• Record Critical Information
• Always Have Proper Inventory On Hand
• Stay On Budget
• Grows As Your Business Does
• Easy Integration With Other Third-party
Solutions
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Mobile Payment Processing
Mobile Payments Is Expected To Reach
More Than $600B Globally By 2013
Using Mobile Payment Processing Via Your
Smartphone Will Make Your Business
More Flexible. Your Business Can:
• Accept Payments Anywhere
• Receive Payment The Next Day
• Get Customer Signature On Device
• Turn I-Pad Into Extra Cash Register
During Busy Time Periods
• Get the Same Fees As Traditional Credit
Card Processing
• Send Electronic Receipts (Or Text
Message– Good For Future Contacts!)
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6. Customer Service On The Go
Using A Smartphone Effectively Links
Mobility To Customer Service In The
Channel The Customer Chose, Thus
Increasing Customer Satisfaction. Some
Key Uses:
• Send Video Demonstrations For
Putting Products Together
• Send Pictures Of Products That Can
Be Special Ordered
• Notify Clients About Special Order
Pick Ups
• Use As In-store Selling Tool With
QR Codes And Other Features
• Create A Customer Service Helpline
For Immediate Questions
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Improve External Customer Connections; Create
Smartphone Compatible Marketing Programs
Create A Variety Of Marketing
Programs That Utilize
Smartphone Technology:
• Connect To Your Social Networks
From Where You Are
• Deliver Mobile Marketing Campaigns
• Create A Smartphone App For Your
Business
• Use QR Codes To Enhance
Shopping Experience
• Utilize Location Based Marketing
Programs To Improve On-Site
Engagement
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7. Connect To Your Social Networks Via Your
Smartphone; Your Customers Already Are
• More People Access Social Media Via Smartphones Than
With Desktop Computers
• People Who Access The Internet With Their Smartphones Are
More Likely To Socialize Online Than Their Desktop
Counterparts
• 91% Of Mobile Web Users Socialize Online
• Average American Spends 2.7 Hours A Day On The Mobile
Web
• 45% Of Those Users Commenting On Social Networking
Sites
• 43% Contacting With Friends Through The Sites
Retailers Must Add Value And Create A Presence On Websites
Such As Facebook, Twitter And LinkedIn In Order To Expand
Reach, Raise Brand Awareness And Create A Loyal Following
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Create Mobile Messaging Programs To Get
Your Customers’ Attention Anytime, Anywhere
More People Now Use Their Mobile Phones For
Texting, Rather Than Making A Phone Call
SMS Text Marketing:
• Works Across Various Types Of Pet
Businesses
• Is Relatively Inexpensive
• Allows Businesses To Create Highly Targeted
Campaigns
Get Creative – And Personal - With Campaigns
• Try Mobile Coupons, Event Invitations, Mobile
Alerts, And Special Promotions
• Make Sure To Include A Chance For The
Recipient To Win Something By Responding
To The Text
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8. Create a Smartphone App That Delivers An
Experience To Your Customers
Smartphone Apps Can:
• Be Pure Entertainment
• Solve A Problem
• Increase Productivity
• Offer An Intrinsic
Benefit
Viral Word-of-mouth
Marketing Is Why Popular
Apps Can Grow In Use
So Fast With Virtually
Little Marketing Expense
Can You Create A Smartphone Application that Solves A
Problem For Your Customers?
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Utilize Location Based Marketing Programs To
Improve On-Site Customer Engagement
81% Of Consumers Use Or Plan To Use
GPS – Cued Services.
LBS Technologies Will Enhance The Retail
Experience By:
• Providing The Ability To Track Someone’s
Exact Location Through His Mobile Device
• Allowing Retailers To “Find” Customers
When They Come Near The Stores And
Deliver A Targeted Sales Message, Usually
In The Form Of A Text Message
• Requires Customers To Do All Of The Work
• Good Form Of “Opt-In Marketing”
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9. Create An Engaging In-Store Experience; Use QR
Codes To Highlight Product Features/Benefits
Retailers And Small Businesses Can
Create QR Codes And Use Them To
Connect With Their Client Base
QR Codes Can Be Used To Provide
Information To Your Customers:
• Product Information
• QR Code Marketing Campaigns
• Comparison Pricing
• Instantly Download Coupons And
Discounts
• Use QR Codes To Help Your
Customers Give You Information
Faster
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CBCG Can Help You Engage With Your Online
Customers
• Help You Identify the Long-Term
Business Opportunities Created
By Using Social Media
• Teach You How to Create Social
Media Marketing Programs That
Engage Customers
• Show You The Cost Saving
Benefits Of Using Social Media
• Share How to Create An
Engaging Social Media Strategy
for Your Retail Business
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