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What’s in a Name?. Assessment of Marketing and Operations at. What’s in a Name?. The Company Marketing and Operations Recommendations. What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd,
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What’s in a Name? Assessment of Marketing and Operations at
What’s in a Name? • The Company • Marketing and Operations • Recommendations
What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title:--Romeo, doff thy name; And for that name, which is no part of thee, Take all myself. Romeo and Juliet (II:ii) Sir Frank Dicksee“Romeo and Juliet” (1884)
Chairman Chief Operating Officer IT Director Product Manager Customer support Suppliers Software Developers (5) Support team (8) The Company: NetIdentity Organizational Chart • Protects name domains for use by many people • Product-focused • Premium value and pricing • Email, Webhost, Blogware, Advertising • 15,000 US Surnames • 90,000 Users • Ongoing product enhancements • Technology integrator
Mr. Pinstripes The Users 22% Mike’s Mom 15% Propeller-head 45% • I want something memorable on my business card • My email supports my personal brand • I carry a Blackberry • My family got me this account • I use email to stay in touch with my kids and friends • I left my old email provider because of all the porn spam • I research my family history • I read the email routing headers • I often suggest service enhancements to tech support • I use all your features • I’m online day and night
Richly Featured Personalized Compatibility Lots of Storage Security Blackberry IMAP/POP Email to Email Spam Filtering The Value V = ( Q + T + F + I ) / P Any Time Any Place Willing to Pay Latest Whiz-Bang Quickly Implemented Service / Support
Post- Purchase Behavior Recognize Opportunity Search for Information Evaluate Alternatives Purchase Decision Operations and the Customers’ Buy Cycle 75% renew annually. They and others buy more features, refer friends, etc. “It would be cool to really personalize my email or even have my own name be a web site.” 5,000 of those select an available personalized email address 150,000 people each day type one of our names into a browser 30 decide the price is right for the value and sign up Customers Welcome email, upsell, process renewals, continuous tech support NetIdentity Display options, features, payment requirements Set up the account and billing processes Serve up “landing pages” and redirect to NetIdentity
Recommendations • Improve focus on visitor-to-customer conversion rate • Expand email distribution channels • Closer relationships with suppliers • Mitigate technology risks • Formalize new service rollout process
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