expanding the opportunity for closed loop marketing
DESCRIPTION
Closed-loop Marketing to become a legitimate business category and be taken seriously by the pharmaceutical industry must evolve from its current focus on technology and tablet-based detailing.TRANSCRIPT
Closed-loop Marketing SolutionAligning the Pharmaceutical Closed-loop Market Offering
with the Needs of the Prospect
For Pharma Closed-loop Marketing to become a legitimate business category the market offerings of the principle CLM vendors will
have to evolve.
FAD TREND
Will Pharma Closed-loop Marketing be a FAD or TREND?
or
Will Closed-loop Marketing be a...
Why the Pharma Closed-loop Marketing Category May Have a Traction Challenge
• ~10-15% market penetration (of companies) over 12 years - poor• Fewer RFPs – market expansion stalled• Lack of a compelling business case from vendors• Lack of Differentiation among vendors = RFP• Long sales cycle – Sell CLM then Sell Solution (currently year selling for next year)• The current need for Tablet Computers = expense• Bad Experience with CRM – no measurable impact on revenue side• Conversion of paper-based to electronic = expense• Rep Channel Contracting - Reduced access• Key Business Processes ignored by CLM Installations• Lack of usable/actionable data produced by CLM Systems• Analytics (vs. Reporting) – metrics that impact the business?• Has CLM changed anything – smart versus dumb bombing (Messaging)• Demonstrating Impact on – Sales, Expenses or Efficiencies (Why people buy)• Next CLM sales targets buying dynamics will change (Early & Late Majority)
CLM Companies Description from Website
Pharma CLM Vendors – What’s the Difference?
Proscape Technologies is the innovator and global leading provider of Closed Loop Marketing software for the Tablet PC.
Exploria SPS specializes in tablet PC software solutions that optimize the sales representative/prescriber interaction.
Our vision is to become the predominant technology platform for optimizing promotional content delivery to customers.
Pharma CLM Buying Dynamics are Changing
2010“How about some Steak
with that Sizzle?”
1998 to 2009“Buy the Sizzle”
2.5% 13.5% 34% 34% 16%
Decreased perceived opportunityIncreased perceived risk
Increased perceived opportunityDecreased perceived risk
Technology Enthusiasts
Visionaries Pragmatists Conservatives Skeptics
The
Chas
mBored with the
Simplicity - New Functionality
Won’t buy the Sizzle -
Will need to see the Steak
Pharma CLM is at the Chasm
Pharma CLM Buying Dynamics Will Change:Key Characteristics of Next Sales Targets
Technology Enthusiasts & Visionaries
Pragmatists& Conservatives
Adventurous
Early buy-in
Go it along
Think big
Spend big
Prudent
Wait and see attitude
Expect relationships
Management expectations
Spend to budget
These 2 groups are not compatible
Have bought into CLM Have yet to buy-in into CLM
… use technology that helps extend average call time from 96 seconds to 5 minutes
… bring a core visual aid “to life” for Physicians who just don’t get how our product is differentiated
… provide instantaneous feedback to the brand team and sales leadership on all calls
… significantly reduce the administrative burden associated with recording actions/outcomes for each call?
… receive new information or materials from the brand team to be shared with the physician as soon as available
… reduce the hassle of ordering, carrying, and delivering paper-based materials
… rapidly deliver different messages to multiple target audiences without confusing the sales force
… effectively deliver differentiated promotional aids/materials/reprints to specific physician segments
… be absolutely certain about field compliance and accuracy in recording calls
… ask a target group of 1000 physicians a specific market research question, and get the answer from them within a day
… receive insight/feedback in near real time
Reasons to Buy – Be More Compelling
Pharma CLM Buying Dynamics Will Change:Selling to the Next Sales Targets
Crossing the Chasm Strategies
• Segment - vertical applications / target customer
• Refine & understand - target customer’s whole problem - providing a compelling reason to buy
• Define and Develop Whole Product - (and how you can do it better than the competition)
Whole Product Strategies
CoreProduct
CoreProduct
CoreProduct
CoreProduct
Technology Enthusiasts &
VisionariesPragmatists Conservatives Skeptics
Current Pharma Targets
Pharma CLM Buying Dynamics Will Change:Selling to the Next Sales Targets
Pharma CLM Vendors Must Evolve From Technology to a Holistic CLM Solution
• Closed-loop Marketing is defined too narrowly
Plan TargetAct
Learn
Core Product: Tablet-based Detailing
Key Deficiencies: ...Physician Targeting ...Message Delivery ...Channel Options ...Data Capture
The Law of Division...
...with time, a given category will split, and become two, or more categories.
Time for the Pharma CLM Category to Split?
Other Category Splits – Profound Impact?
Expanded from hardware to services88 acquisitions 1999-2010stock price ($49.31 - $129.26)
Forcing others to follow:
Expanding the Pharma CLM OpportunityA Model for Developing The Whole Product
Customer Portfolio Management
Value Proposition
Reward/Risk Sharing
Value-added Role
Refers to the creation of, and management of, customer relationships.
Your contribution to the customer’s value chain or total experience.
How buyers and seller interact in the relationship.
How you create added value and deliver it to the customer.
Source: Customer Connections: New Strategies for Growth
Expanding the Pharma CLM Opportunity:Plotting the Current Pharma CLM Model
Current
Potential
Expanding the Pharma CLM OpportunityPlotting the Potential Pharma CLM Model
Customer Portfolio Management:
• Cross-sell/Up-selling existing clients
• Lifecycle specific approaches to CLM
• CLM system switching prospects
• Proactively pursuing CLM business
• Problem-based sales strategy
Expanding the Pharma CLM OpportunityPlotting the Potential Pharma CLM Model
Value Proposition:
• Enhance the CLM experience:
E-detailing augmenting tablet
detailing
Web included as a CLM touch
point
Bundled CLM Technology and
CLM Business Processes solutions
CLM utilization training
Automated Reporting
Expanding the Pharma CLM OpportunityPlotting the Potential Pharma CLM Model
Value-added Role:
• Change Management
• Actionable Analytics/Reporting
• Consulting – Applying an evidence-
based decision-making model
Strategic review sessions
Ad Agency consultation – CLM
technology utilization
Expanding the Pharma CLM OpportunityPlotting the Potential Pharma CLM Model
Risk & Reward Sharing:
• Enhancing efficiency of commercial
operations supporting promotional
activity and tracked by CLM system
CLM Vendor looking to create a clear and quantifiable point of differentiation?
or
Pharmaceutical/Biotech Company considering Closed-loop Marketing?
We Can Help
QUESTIONS
David Delong, Chief Customer EvangelistThe Customer Management Group(800)[email protected]