introduction to some online services; pros and cons of buying online
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Haroon Rasheed - Asst. Manager, Telenor Pakistan ;Spoke On: "How the internet is bringing convenience to millions of internet users worldwide; Introduction to some online services; Pros and Cons of buying online." at "Are you Online" organised by ZumbeelTRANSCRIPT
Speaker
• Haroon Rasheed
– Asst. Manager, Telenor Pakistan
Will Speak On:
• At your Doorstep
– How the internet is bringing convenience to millions of internet users worldwide; Introduction to some online services; Pros and Cons of buying online.
R u Online……
What Online Offers
convenience
Relative term- variates from person to person
4 P’s of e- retail
Product
Psychology of buyer and types of commodities make difference in shopping at retail places or shopping online
variation in experience
Buying CD’s or electronic product or any thing which have fair idea about its look and feel and quality can be easily sold though online
On parallel side, grocery or garments , customer required physical interaction to check the quality or personalize the feel.
R u Online … R u Online …
4 p’s of e- retail….
Place
Seller aspect
Establish retail store requires lots of cost , location etc
Buyer experience
for the purchase of simple commodity , buyer might need to travel to far flung area or need to visit multiple stores
Price
Due to major reduction in working expenditure side , products can easily be sold out on comparatively lesser rates.
major source of attraction for customers
Promotion
competition in e-retailing industry itself
Strategy to attract customer over online shopping
R u Online … R u Online …
Pro’s & Cons
Pro’s
wider choice at fingertips
Customization
Depending on purchase experience , product placement & Offering
Hassel free
Con’s
Limited only to on line users. Not all customers have access to the web
Non standardized – retail approach
Trust, security and privacy concerns prevail
R u Online … R u Online …
Purchase experience in Pakistan
Conventional purchase methods i-e shops , malls and General stores
Internet awareness and online purchase is increasing with high percentage
online experience has been pushed my major corp. banks in banks i-e citi bank , standard chartered , Al-Falah and UBL
Concept of e- card has been introduced in 2004
Challenge
Building trust and security
R u Online ….. Pakistani market R u Online ….. Pakistani market
Subscriber experience in Pakistan GSM industry Subscriber experience in Pakistan GSM industry
Barred/ Out of Balance •Did not pay on time •Did not receive bill•Forgot payment
Barred/ Out of Balance •Did not pay on time •Did not receive bill•Forgot payment
Pay bill•Go to Walk in centre•Subscribe to Direct Debit
Pay bill•Go to Walk in centre•Subscribe to Direct Debit
Subscription QuestionsSubscription Questions
New service activation New service activation
Activate VASActivate VAS
• Unable to connect to call center • Unable to connect to call center
Persona weblounge – Persona weblounge –
It’s based on the idea of virtual Postpaid customer life cycle experience from “ordering“ to “service & settlement”.
Offers convenience
To niche market --- technology friendly professionals who have banking relation & can access to internet.
Address Challenge
Secure way of real time transactions …
Key Points
Product key featuresProduct key features
Persona weblounge – Offering /USP’sPersona weblounge – Offering /USP’s
R u Online …R u Online …
Package