Maintaining Existing Customers | Business Reviews
Maintaining Existing Customers
NET EVERYDAY |
LEVEL |
SERVICE |
$3,000 + |
1 |
30 DAYS |
$1,500 - $2,999 |
2 |
60 DAYS |
$500 - $1,499 |
3 |
90 DAYS |
$1 - $499 |
4 |
180 DAYS |
(table updated May 2022)
Level 1 ($3,000+): These are the BEST OF THE BEST and need the most attention
- Service Cycle: 30 days
- Account on control recommended to maximize sales
- No old age pockets!
- Offer Business Reviews every 6 months – to determine if brand adjustments or display expansion opportunities exist
- Annual review of captions and refreshes as needed
- Auto Avanti 24 pocket seasonal program recommended
Level 2 ($1500 - $2999): Maximize the account’s control to increase sales to become a Level 1 rooftop
- Service Cycle: no less than every 60 days
- Present at least one business review per year
- Less than 5% Old Age below eye level
- Use a 24-pocket display or bigger for seasonal
Level 3 ($500 - $1,499): What can we do to move them to L2?
- Service Cycle: no less than 90 days
- Keep old cards out of eye level pockets
- Limit old age to bottom 2 rows
- Adjust captions if needed
- Add a brand if it will resonate with shoppers
- Use 15-pocket display for seasonal
Level 4 ($499 or less): Every customer deserves Avanti attention and service
- Service Cycle: 120 days or at least twice per year.
- Additional contact can be made via phone or email to build relationship
- Keep eye level fresh with new and best sellers
- Move cards below eye level around to freshen display
- Keep envelopes and signs fresh
- Sell seasonal if customer requests it - limit to15-pockets
- If seasonal is unsuccessful convert that spinner to blanks or another brand
New Accounts: We have invested in them. Make them the best they can be!
(Includes Level 0 that have not had a full year of sales to assign Level)
- Start Service at 45 days
- Perform business review at 6 months - review caption mix and expandsion opportunities
- Build relationship with increased visibility during the first year
- If reorders are strong consider upgrades
- Seasonal – Always sell Auto Avanti seasonal, start with 15 pockets
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