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Version: 1.5.0

Marketing Instruments

The CRM application provides marketing instruments that allow you to store information about the customers' pain points, criteria for the choice of service provider and to configure the steps of the recognition ladder.

Pains


Create customer paint points to select them in the Pains field on the Opportunity and Content forms.

To create a pain, complete the steps below:

  1. Navigate to CRM → Marketing → Pains.
  2. Click New and fill in the fields.
  3. Click Save or Save and exit to apply the changes.

Pain form fields

FieldMandatoryDescription
NameYAdd the title of the pain.
Service or ProductNSpecify the service or product to which the pain is related.
ImplicationNAdd a detailed description of the possible consequences of the pain. You can use formatting tools and add images to this field.

The Marketing Messages related list is located on the form.

Differentiators


Create criteria for the choice of the service provider to select them on the Evaluation tab of the Opportunity form.

To create a differentiator, complete the steps below:

  1. Navigate to CRM → Marketing → Differentiators.
  2. Click New and fill in the fields.
  3. Click Save or Save and exit to apply the changes.

Differentiators form fields

FieldMandatoryDescription
ComplianceY

Specify the compliance type of the differentiator. Available options:

  • Strength
  • Weakness
DescriptionNAdd a description of the differentiator.
NameYAdd the title of the differentiator.
Service or productNSpecify the service or product to which the differentiator is related.
TypeY

Specify the type of the differentiator. Available options:

  • Hard
  • Soft

The record form contains the Marketing Messages related list.

Ladder of recognition


The ladder of recognition is a marketing model for the segmentation of potential customers based on their readiness to make a purchase. You can add new steps to the ladder and edit existing ones. The steps of the recognition ladder can later be selected on the Communication Objective form.

To create a step for the ladder of recognition, complete the steps below:

  1. Navigate to CRM → Settings → Ladder of Recognition.
  2. Click New and add the name of the recognition ladder step.
  3. Click Save or Save and exit to apply the changes.