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A WHOLESALERS WINNING FORMULA FOR YEAR-AFTER-YEAR E-COMMERCE GROWTH Private and Confidential. Property of Whereoware, LLC. 1 TODAYS SPEAKERS ERIC DEAN, CEO FRED PANNEK, PRESIDENT WHEREOWARE MUD PIE 2 ABOUT WHEREOWARE Digital Agency


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A WHOLESALER’S WINNING FORMULA FOR YEAR-AFTER-YEAR E-COMMERCE GROWTH

Private and Confidential. Property of Whereoware, LLC.

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TODAY’S SPEAKERS

ERIC DEAN, CEO WHEREOWARE FRED PANNEK, PRESIDENT MUD PIE

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ABOUT WHEREOWARE

  • Digital Agency since 1999
  • E-commerce and Services Clients
  • Automation and Personalization Experts
  • Websites, Email, Mobile, SEO/PPC, Analytics
  • SAAS Products
  • 30+ Awards Won in 5 Years
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FOUNDED IN 1988,

Mud Pie is a B2B and B2C lifestyle brand that creates delightful gifts to inspire all of life’s sparkling moments.

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MORE ON MUD PIE

  • B2B and B2C
  • Main channel is independent retailers
  • Wholesale audience spans 14,000 retailers
  • Product line spans 8,000 SKUs
  • 80 sales reps
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MUD PIE’S E-COMMERCE EVOLUTION

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THROUGH THE YEARS

Building a Successful Online Brand Deeper Focus on Data + Digital, but Manual Efforts Automation + Personalization Using Technology To Humanize E-commerce

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GETTING S NG STARTED: D: BUILDING A B2B ONLINE BRAND

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Manufacturers are more likely to emerge in a position

  • f strength from the economic downturn if they put in place

an effective B2B e-commerce strategy.

Manufacturing Insights, an IDC Company, “Key Strategic Challenges in B2B e-Commerce,” May 2010.

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MARKETING: EMAIL, SOCIAL, ADS

20% PPC traffic

Social Media PPC No Segmenting

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B2B E-COMMERCE WEBSITE

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B2B E-COMMERCE WEBSITE

INCREASE IN AOV

21%

INCREASE IN CONVERSION RATE

22%

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SIMPLE RETAILER PORTAL

  • Track Orders
  • See inventory
  • Order history
  • Basic reordering

Retailer Tools

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DEEP EEPER ER F FOCUS O ON DATA AND EMAIL

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Start tracking simple digital behaviors + customer preferences, but it’s very MANUAL

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ASK FOR PREFERENCES

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SIMPLE AUTOMATED EMAIL

Back office data – Last purchase date Website data – Abandoned cart date is within last three days, number of items in cart, total cart value

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SIMPLE AUTOMATED EMAIL

INCREASE IN EMAIL REVENUE

97%

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ACCE CCELERATING: AUTOMATION AND PERSONALIZATION

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There is little customer loyalty associated with just filling orders and taking transactions. B2B eCommerce organizations need to design experiences that internalize and deliver on the high customer experience standards that B2C has already set.

B2B eCommerce: A Trillion Dollars For The Taking, Forrester, 2015

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WHAT AT’S A A PERSONA

Fictional representations of large or important segments of your customers

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PERSONA-DRIVEN PERSONALIZATION

Visited baby page Purchased baby bib Opened baby email Visited living page Purchased candlestick sets Opened living email Visited fashion page Purchased dress Opened fashion email BABY PERSONA LIVING PERSONA FASHION PERSONA

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2015 REDESIGN – PERSONA-DRIVEN PERSONALIZATION

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2015 REDESIGN – PERSONA-DRIVEN PERSONALIZATION

INCREASE IN MOBILE CONVERSION RATE

25%

OF WEBSITE TRAFFIC FROM MOBILE

44%

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Home - Fashion Home - Living Home - Baby

PERSONALIZED WEBSITE – PRODUCT INTEREST

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Sale - Fashion Sale - Living Sale - Baby

PERSONALIZED WEBSITE – PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS

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LEVELING U NG UP – USING TECHNOLOGY TO HUMANIZE INTERACTIONS

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B2B BUYERS AR ARE B2C CONSUMERS WHE HEN T THE HEY GO GO HO HOME

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Retailer Tools

EXTENDING THE SINGLE CUSTOMER VIEW TO OUR FIELD SALES.

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Alternative Product Imagery Real-Time Inventory Full Product Detail + Video

THE INSIGHTS THEY NEED, WHEN THEY NEED IT – IN FRONT OF THE CUSTOMER

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DATA THEY NEED, WHEN THEY NEED IT – IN THE SALES MEETING

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EMAILS REFLECTING BEHAVIOR

Personalized with Cart Products Dynamic Content [location]

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MEETING CUSTOMERS WHERE THEY ARE

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OPTIMIZED PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

Zulily

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PREDICTIVE MODELS DATA PUSHED TO

REAL-TIME REPORTS EMAIL OFFERS FIELD AND INSIDE SALES REPS WEBSITE PROMOTIONS POS + ERP DATA TRADESHOW BEHAVIOR IN-PERSON BEHAVIOR WEBSITE DATA + BEHAVIOR SOCIAL MEDIA METRICS EMAIL DATA + BEHAVIOR

% OFF

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RETAINING RELATIONSHIPS

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Churn Rate Forecast | Geo

DOMO PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS

At Risk Retailers:

Sam’s Goods 85% more info Blue Lake Inc. 70% more info East Elm 76% more info Higher Living 72% more info Golden Garden 67% more info H&K Homes 53% more info

PREDICTIVE DASHBOARD

Sam’s Goods Blue Lake Inc.

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Churn Rate Forecast | Geo

DOMO PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS

At Risk Retailers:

Sam’s Goods 85% more info Blue Lake Inc. 70% more info East Elm 76% more info Higher Living 72% more info Golden Garden 67% more info H&K Homes 53% more info

PREDICTIVE DASHBOARD

Sam’s Goods Blue Lake Inc. PREDICTED TO CHURN

RE-ENGAGED

20%

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FOLLOWING MUD PIE’S LEAD

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EVOLVING YOUR DIGITAL STRATEGY

  • Don’t be afraid to try new tactics
  • Benchmark your success – what’s working? What’s not?
  • Determine important customer behaviors
  • Identify actionable data sources
  • Map out campaigns across channels
  • Focus on quick wins + build

upon success

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QUESTIONS? THANKS FOR WATCHING!

ERIC DEAN, CEO WHEREOWARE FRED PANNEK, PRESIDENT MUD PIE

edean@whereoware.com www.whereoware.com fpannek@mudpie.com wholesale.mudpie.com www.mudpie.com