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In this lecture Poornima will talk about how to engage with customers to attract more through techniques like collecting feedback, presenting case studies, and activities that will spur demand. You can watch the lecture here: http://youtu.be/Swxj2BjKqdM
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Duke ECE 490L: How to Start New Ventures in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Poornima [email protected]
Jeff Glass [email protected]
Akshay [email protected]
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Review
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• Customer Creation
• Concierge MVP
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Idea Summary
Review Session:Wednesday October 23, 2013
DUHatch
Sign up for a session here!
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Agenda
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• Feedback Collection
• Customer Case Study
• Demand Creation Activities
• Exercise
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Customer Discovery Validation Customer CreationBusiness/Company
Formation
Early AdopterPricing Product
Distribution
Mainstream AdoptersMoney for Marketing
Market Research
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Customer Discovery Validation Customer CreationBusiness/Company
Formation
Early AdopterPricing Product
Distribution
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Questionnaire.
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Identify prospects.
Send out survey.
Check # of responses.
Who didn’t respond?
Who did respond?
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Identify prospects.
Send out survey.
Check # of responses.
Who didn’t respond?
Who did respond?
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Why?
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Drill down further.
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Ask for referrals!
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Keep track of case studies and testimonials.
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How to Do a Customer Case Study
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• Who are they?
• Why did the pick you?
• How did your product benefit them?
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Persona.
Testimonial with name and picture.
Full story.
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Multiple user segments?
Showcase each.
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Stories of existing customers attract others just like them!
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Bake your brand recognition into your product.
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Case Study #1: Olark
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• Live chat
• Widget on homepage of websites
• Builds virality through frequent recognition
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Inbound interest comes from demand creation activities.
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Demand Creation
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• Market adoption v. Market share
• Education
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Educate Each Group
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• Experts
• Connectors
• Earlyvangelists
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Techniques
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• Experts: need to understand the unique value proposition of your product.
• Connectors: need to know most relevant connections, and a way to leverage their existing networks.
• Earlyvangelists: make the message memorable for them to convey.
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Case Study #2: Mint
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• Experts: Suze Orman
• Connectors: financial bloggers and badges.
• Earlyvangelists: sharing infographics.
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What if you’re segments change?
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DESTROY EVERYTHING!
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Remember the definition of positioning?
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Image in the mind’s of prospects and customers.
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Exercise!
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Review
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• Feedback Collection
• Customer Case Study
• Demand Creation Activities
• Exercise
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