Siemens’ “Leading The Way” Program
Customer-Focused Lead Qualification
Debbie Pryer Pamela Markey Program Manager Senior Director Marketing Siemens MECLABS
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Siemens’ “Leading The Way” Program
Customer-Focused Lead Qualification
Debbie Pryer Pamela Markey Program Manager Senior Director Marketing Siemens MECLABS
Session Speaker
2Debbie Pryer Program Manager, Siemens
Responsible for a lead generation/management program with more than 1,500 end users from both sales and service. This includes driving net new sales opportunities, compliance, lead scoring, prequalification, training, communications, reporting and IT management. With Siemens since 1999, focusing her career on the service side of the business, with emphasis on product management, marketing, service sales and IT solutions. Debbie has a B.S. and M.B.A. in Business Management and is definitely a Type A personality with having completed more than 600 skydives, and is learning to scuba dive.Siemens is a $79 billion global company with more than 370,000 employees worldwide. The Siemens Healthcare Customer Services group focuses on providing an extensive selection of imaging and laboratory diagnostic services to help customers optimize performance while managing costs.
ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRY HEALTHCARE
INDUSTRY ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTHCARE
Werner von Siemens
1847
1856
1879
1896
1905
2013
2013
510(k)
Lead Qualification
CUSTOMER
We begin…
CUSTOMER SERVICE
We begin…
CUSTOMER SERVICE SALES
Ideally…
SALES
2005 2006 2007
Service engineers recognizing customers requiring upgrades and replacements could not effectively hand off the lead to sales.
SERVICE CUSTOMER
1,200 400
An external website was created for engineers to submit a lead, and it would be assigned to a sales person.
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
2009
1,200 400
Sales would manually click ‘accept’ and the engineer would be compensated within 24 hours.
SERVICE
2009
1,200 400
$100
24 HOURS
SALES
Sales would manually click ‘accept’ and the engineer would be compensated within 24 hours.
SERVICE
2009
1,200 400
$100
24 HOURS
SALES
Thanks to the initial success of the program, thousands of company employees were given access..
SALES
2010
400
Thanks to the initial success of the program, thousands of company employees were given access..
2010
$100
24 HOURS
SALES
400
Thanks to the initial success of the program, thousands of company employees were given access..
SALES
2010
LEADS REJECTED
2010
To increase quality while encouraging growth, quotas were created for the service engineers – and tied to their YE bonus
SUBMIT AT LEAST
APPROVED
2010
To increase quality while encouraging growth, quotas were created for the service engineers – and tied to their YE bonus
IF I SUBMIT
APPROVED
2010
To increase quality while encouraging growth, quotas were created for the service engineers – and tied to their YE bonus
I’LL SUBMIT
APPROVED SO TO BE SAFE
2010
2010
The external lead capture was dependent on manual sales
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
2010
1,200 400
The external lead capture was dependent on manual sales
SALES
2010
400
LEGAL
FINANCE
COMPLIANCE
SALES SERVICE
Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Service + Sales Integration
Audit and Discovery
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
1,200 400
Audit and Discovery
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
1,200 400
Not Connected to Service Work Flows External Website Outside Oversight No Closed Loop
Audit and Discovery
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
1,200 400
Not Connected to Service Work Flows External Website Outside Oversight No Closed Loop Remove External Website Tie to ERP/SAP Build into Service Work Processes
CUSTOMER SERVICE SALES
The Goal
Audit and Discovery
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
1,200 400
Not Connected to Service Work Flows External Website Outside Oversight No Closed Loop Remove External Website Tie to ERP/SAP Build into Service Work Processes
Optimizing Internal Infrastructure
Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Aligning Complex Systems
Program and Process Development
Biggest Challenges:
technical systems to work together.
specifications
Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Redirecting Behavior
An external website was created for engineers to submit a lead, and it would be assigned to a sales person.
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
2009
1,200 400
Sales would manually click ‘accept’ and the engineer would be compensated within 24 hours.
SERVICE
2009
1,200 400
$100
24 HOURS
SALES
TODAY
CUSTOMER SERVICE SALES
$??
Upon Close
eNewsletters
Surveys
Direct Mail
Email sends
Post-launch communications plan
Training modules
Training sessions
Cheat Sheets
Survey
Direct Mail
Internal Presentation
LTW Wizard (Help Tool)
Tip of the Month
Video
Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Results
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Results: Leads Submitted
Results: Revenue Per Lead
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Results: Leads to Net New Opportunities
46% + 8% increase 39%
2010 2013
LTW Scorecard: Measuring Success
In the Old LTW, 64% of leads were rejected. In the New LTW, 28% of leads have been rejected.65% 25%
Quality is Up: Fewer Leads Rejected
Rejection RateEliminate the Black Hole Effect
Sales Action In old lead tool, it was impossible to tell how long it took sales to action, But we knew the average “AGE” of our leads was ~300 days.Delivering Value: Success Stories
Equipment Sales xxx Leads = $xx million in Bookings Service Sales xxx Leads = $xx million in Bookings West IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads Midwest IM $ million X Booked Leads CP $ million X Booked Leads Southeast IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads Central IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million x Booked Leads Northeast IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads West IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads Midwest IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads Southeast IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads Central IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million x Booked Leads Northeast IM $ million xx Booked Leads CP $ million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked Leads $x million xx Booked LeadsCUSTOMER SERVICE SALES
Beyond Financials
SALES SERVICE
SALES SERVICE CUSTOMER
Debbie’s Key Success Factors
Debbie’s Key Success Factors
Debbie’s Key Success Factors
Review: Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
Review: Debbie’s Approach 1 2 3
Audit and Discovery Program and Process Development Change Management
It Doesn’t Stop There!
Debbie’s Next Steps
Thank You
Debbie Pryer Program Manager Siemens deborah.pryer@siemens.com Pamela Markey Senior Director Marketing MECLABS pamela.markey@meclabs.com
Siemens’ Leading The Way Program
Customer-Focused Lead Qualification
Debbie Pryer Pamela Markey Program Manager Senior Director Marketing Siemens MECLABS