{"id":2085,"date":"2022-07-06T04:52:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T04:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2085"},"modified":"2022-07-08T06:34:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T06:34:13","slug":"customer-relationship-management-adsim-simulation","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/article\/customer-relationship-management-adsim-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Relationship Management in AdSim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Customer Relationship Management (CRM) decisions are available from Year 3 of the AdSim Advertising Simulation. CRM decisions help you track and build relationships with your customers, as well as increase customer satisfaction to improve customer retention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decide what type of CRM System, Warranty, Support, and Loyalty system to fund:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-1024x651.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-1024x651.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-50x32.png 50w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-60x38.png 60w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation-100x64.png 100w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Customer-Relationship-Management-CRM-in-AdSim-Advertising-Simulation.png 1222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CRM System:<\/strong> These applications allow you to keep track of your customers and to contact them with appropriate follow up offers when they are most likely to be thinking about upgrading. Depending on your budget you have the option of None, Entry Level, Mid Level or Custom Built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Warranty:<\/strong> A warranty enables your customers to return a faulty product within a set period of time from purchase. Decide on the length of warranty your smartphones should have; 180 days, 12 months, 24 months or 36 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Support:<\/strong> What type of after-sales support should you offer; a basic user manual, an online Knowledge Base, an online Support Center, or SmartCare (a toll-free call center).<br><br><strong>Loyalty:<\/strong> These promotions enable you to engage customers on an on-going basis to develop brand loyalty. Your options include a regular Email Newsletter, a Photo Contest, or a Video Contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which option should I choose?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchase the <em>Market Survey of Customer Needs Market Research<\/em> at the right<br>hand side of your screen to find out which CRM options appeal the most to the New<br>and Repeat Customer segments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"394\" height=\"94\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs.png 394w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs-60x14.png 60w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Market-Survey-of-Customer-Needs-100x24.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I track my CRM performance?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your decisions will result in a CRM Rating. This is a rating from 1 to 100 on how well<br>your chosen CRM options were perceived by your customers. You can see your CRM<br>Rating and how it compares to the Industry Average Rating at the right of the CRM<br>screens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating.png 397w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating-50x26.png 50w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating-60x31.png 60w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Rating-100x51.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Year 4 purchase the <em>CRM Communications Study<\/em> to see in more detail how your competitors performed, and what options your competitors chose to use last year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"396\" height=\"94\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study.png 396w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study-60x14.png 60w, https:\/\/www.smartsims.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CRM-Study-100x24.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customer Relationship Management (CRM) decisions are available from Year 3 of the AdSim Advertising Simulation. CRM decisions help you track and build relationships with your customers, as well as increase customer satisfaction to improve customer retention. 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