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DESIGNING AND MANAGING SERVICES

How can good marketers improve customer - support services

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DESIGNING AND

MANAGING

SERVICES

HOW CAN GOODS MARKETERS IMPROVE CUSTOMER-SUPPORT SERVICES?

3 TRADITIONAL

WORRIES ABOUT

PRODUCT SERVICE

1.THEY WORRY ABOUT RELIABILITY AND FAILURE FREQUENCY

2.THEY WORRY ABOUT DOWNTIME

3.THEY WORRY ABOUT OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS

TO IDENTIFY AND SATISFY CUSTOMER NEEDS

MANUFACTURES PROVIDE 2 TYPES OF SERVICES

1 . PRE-SALE SERVICES

2 . POST-SALE SERVICES

PRE-SALE SERVICES

• FACILITATING SERVICES

• VALUE-AUGMENTING SERVICES

FACILITATING SERVICES

SERVICES SUCH AS INSTALLATION , SELF TRAINING ,

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES , AND FINANCING…

VALUE-AUGMENTING SERVICES

SERVICES THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE FUNCTIONING AND

PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT ITSELF……

POST-SALE SERVICES

• CUSTOMER – SERVICE EVOLUTION

• CUSTOMER – SERVICE IMPERATIVE

CUSTOMER – SERVICE EVOLUTION

“MANUFACTURES STARTS RUNNING THEIR OWN PARTS-AND-SERVICE DEPARTMENTS.

THEY WANT TO STAY CLOSE TO THE EQUIPMENT AND KNOW ITS PROBLEMS”

CUSTOMER- SERVICE IMPERATIVE

“ THE INCREASE IN DISPOSABLE OR NEVER – FAIL EQUIPMENT MAKES

CUSTOMERS LESS INCLINED TO PAY 2 % TO 10 % OF THE PURCHASE

PRICE EVERY YEAR FOR A SERVICE “

CREATED BY ELDHOSE ALIAS , MEC ERNAKULAM ,DURING AN INTERNSHIP BY PROF . SAMEER MATHUR , IIM LUCKNOW

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