CRM Marketing Strategies and Customer Service

Summary
[Purpose]:
Implement localized CRM strategy to enhance customer engagement and retention rate
Improve the quality of customer service
[Result]:
Contributed in higher rentetion rate and payment success rate through Kakao CRM especially after integrating related Kakao app messages such as "Payment Reminder_30minutes, Split_Shipping, Order_Confirmation, Leave A Review.”
The customer service SOPs to the oversea collegues improved in performance in customer service quality to local customers
Kakao Chatbot contributed in reducing direct customer inquiries to the oversea customer service collegues and collecting complain data.
[Contribtion & Role]:
Coordinating whole the localized CRM marketing plan end to end
Management of whole project and updating the process with stakeholders including c-levels
Researching and collecting competitor’s cases and strategies
Kakao CRM Tool

Situation

There was no localized strategy in crm marketing other than email and in-app pushes.
Korean e-commerce platforms widely use Kakaotalk channel for CRM and customer management purposes.

Objectives

Increasing the app retention rate and gmvs through Kakao CRM tools
Delivering and adopting competitor’s strategey
Devising a solution to provide a better localized customer service to local consumers of which we did not provide Korean customer service at that time

Action

Integrated Kakao CRM tool called Kakao Alimtalk that enables corporate clients to send informative messages to users in Kakaotalk as long as the user records exist within the app
Coordinated with internal tech team to synchronize various Kakao Alimtalk templates
Developed a Kakao Customer Service Chatbot by planning and integrating necessary customer service scenarios.
Internally, created localized customer service SOP to oversea customer service collegues
Delivering competitor analysis while mapping the competitors into differentiated categories: fashion-ecommerce, fashion-brands, and SPA brands. Over more than 10 competitors were included.
Recorded every single customer journey of each competitors and collected insights
Proceeded comparison analysis with our company and extracted insights

Result

Contributed in higher rentetion rate and payment success rate through Kakao CRM especially after integrating related Kakao app messages such as "Payment Reminder_30minutes, Split_Shipping, Order_Confirmation, Leave A Review.”
The customer service SOPs to the oversea collegues improved in performance in customer service quality to local customers
Kakao Chatbot contributed in reducing direct customer inquiries to the oversea customer service collegues and collecting complain data.

Feedback

Want to plan more sophistifaced CRM campaign such as coupon strategy
Should have spent more time in organizing customer complain data and exchanging the information internally more