service marketing presentation - freshmint
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Wholesome fresh meals at a reasonable price�Concept inspired by Michael Pollen�
San Francisco inspiration�Sprig & Spoon Rocket �
Limited opening hours�
Target Market Working Professionals �Don’t have time to go out for lunch�Prefer to have lunch brought to them �Prefer to eat with their colleagues without having to leave the office ��Target market expectations �Good quality | Quick & Convenient | Affordable�
Competitive Environment Gourmet Quality
Affordable Price
Ease & Convenient
Indirect competition�Home cooked meals (quality) �Office cafeteria (ease) �Food courts (quick) �A la carte express (quick and easy) �
Weaknesses Threats
Oppor
tunitie
s
T W
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Healthy, fresh, locally sourced��
Convenient for corporate professionals��
Fixed daily price��
In-house programmed website and delivery logistics software ��
Easy payment �
Stren
gths
Stren
gths Weaknesses
Threats Opp
ortun
ities
S T O
No marketing strategy ��
Inconsistency; in menu, customer treatment, delivery time, supply��
Not accommodating of dietary alterations��
HEAT��
Multiple ambiguous communication outlets�
Stren
gths Weaknesses
Threats Opp
ortun
ities
S T W
Improve loyalty strategy��Develop app��Customer feedback �
Stren
gths Weaknesses
Threats Opp
ortun
ities
S W O Lack of loyalty�
little incentive to acquire VIP membership��
Cheaper alternatives��Weather conditions for bike delivery�
Completely online ��
Facebook + Twitter + Instagram ��
Networking events ��
“No coherent marketing strategy” �
Communication Platforms
Communication Message Inconsistent with French/English posts��
Information are disorganized � lacks one main channel of communication�
�
Unclear communication of their product offering�
Problem Statement How can FreshMint improve the quality of its service in order to
ensure customer retention?�
Photos of food�Physical Evidence
Service Blueprint Blog post of
menu �Email
confirmation�Transportation
method�Delivery person�
Food packaging�
Customer Actions
Check blog �for menu �
Enter website�Website doesn’t directly show
menu �
Sign up�
Receive confirmation
email �Wait �
Receive call/text �
Prep to pickup�
Pay in cash (if not online) �
Place order �Pay�
Plan Menu �Pick up
ingredients�
Prepares finite # of meals�
Dealing w/Excess demand�
Operation�management �
Delivery people biking/driving�Timing issues �
Tick off waiting list �
Load car/bike with meals�
Delivery people receive order and location�
Offer food�Change for
cash�
Call �Prepare food
pickup�
Functioning internet + kitchen �
Functioning cellphone�
Chef �Sous-chef �Operation manager �
Bikes & cars�
Employee Onstage Actions
Employee Backstage Actions
Support processes and systems
Line of Interaction
Line of Visibility
Update blog�Inconsistent in
language�Monitor sites�
Line of Internal Interaction
Recommendations Communications
Right Now ��
“Wholesome meals delivered in minutes” �“Quick Food, not fast food” ��
Create expectations they can meet �Need a clear message about what they do �
Change��
“Gourmet delivered meals, easy and affordable!” ��
Website, blog, social media�Bilingual website and posts �
Recommendations Logistics / Delivery
Innovative heat maintenance�⟹ Improve insulation�⟹ Manage food dispatch timing ��Transparency�⟹ Delivery status email �⟹ Manage perceptions of wait time�
Problems��
Disillusioned customers�Inflated expectations�Cold food + inconsistent delivery times�
Recommendations Retention rather than Acqusition
Perfect small scale logistics before opening a �New location to serve a larger area��Create loyalty bonds�Discounts & express appreciation ��Anonymous feedback system �Many customers don’t complain - they just leave �Opportunity to submit anonymous feedback ��Service recovery improvement �Exceeding 45 min delivery time = free meal �50% off next meal based on negative feedback �
!*insert!screenshot!of!domino’s!pizza!tracker*!
Recommendations Long-term
Feasible & profitable�Step-by-step breakdown of order �Order tracking�Boost customer retention�
FreshMint!
FreshMint App�
Example tracker:�
Implementation
Now� May 2015 �Jan 2015 �
Standardize communication channels��Consistent feedback system��Improve operations management �
Developing better heat maintenance �Increase staff to accommodate demand�
�Send holiday cards to show appreciation�
1. 2. 3.
4. App Development �
Long-term�Short-term�
App Launch�