Automotive Aftersales - what do your customers REALLY want?

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Local restaurants have Just-Eat. Holiday homes have AirBnB. Taxi Drivers have Uber. Car dealers and garages have... the paper? Door drops? Read on to find out how you can REALLY reach your customers as they next research their servicing or repairs. First presented at the Frost And Sullivan 'Urban Mobility 3.0' conference, 25 June 2014

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From Meerkats to Motoring

Alex Rose - Marketing Director25 June 2014

Reality check: Cars are 7.7 years old

I am 8!

Service Plans?

Warranty?

Connected car?

Utterly Dependent?

The Family Workhorse?

Who Are We?

Aggregator / ‘compare the market’ for servicing/repairs4,600 dealerships, specialists and mobile mechanics4000 monthly leads, typical vehicle age 4-8 years oldGarages pay a 3.5% commission when they win new business

WhoCanFixMyVan / WhoCanFixMyBike launch this summer!

How does Who Can Fix My Car work?

How does Who Can Fix My Car work?

A day in the life of Mr 2006 Ford Focus

08:00

13:00

13:00

17:00

18:00

20:00

20:00

“What just happened?”

5x expectations of today’s online consumer

SocialLocalMobileVideoAggregation

These trends are not new! Meet them and WIN BIG.

4/5 (no video)$13bn

combined value

5/5$50-60bn

combined value

This was the choice at 20:00

Which is most like your service marketing TODAY?

OR

09:00 – Saturday –The car needs a service

09:00 – Saturday –The car needs a service

09:00 – Saturday –The car needs a service

09:00 – Saturday –The car needs a service

Who is doing aftersales well?

Who is doing aftersales well?

Who is doing aftersales well?

Who is doing aftersales well?

Who is doing aftersales well?

In conclusion

The average car is a 7.7y/o ‘workhorse’…

…but their drivers are smart consumers

They spend 000’s with you but their expectations are not being met as they are elsewhere in their lives

The big five: Social, Local, Mobile, Video, Aggregation

To move forward, benchmark outside of the automotive industry

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