Creating a Global Digital
Experience Strategy
May 2020
Carlo van den Berg
carlovdberg@gmail.com
www.carlovandenberg.nl
About me
UX Strategist specialized in creating and managing
scalable design strategies for digital platforms.
www.carlovandenberg.nl
www.linkedin.com/in/carlovdberg/
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Company	Strategy Digital	Strategy
Digital	Roadmaps	&	
plans
Company	
Strategy
Digital	Strategy
Digital	
Roadmaps	&	
plans
Company	
Strategy
Digital	Strategy
Digital	
Experience	
Strategy
Digital	
Roadmaps	&	
plans
The plan
Zoom-in on the different topics within the digital experience landscape
Create a ‘Digital Experience Vision’ connected to the Digital Strategy
Start executing the strategy
Digital Experience Guidelines & Principles
2. PLAN & EXECUTE
1. ENVISION
3. MANAGE
Creating a Global Digital
Experience Strategy
1. ENVISION
1. ENVISION
We match our brand promises by
delivering high-quality digital
experiences.
We use our guiding principles to design
memorable and meaningful digital
experiences.
We support the multichannel user journeys by
seamlessly connecting touchpoints in the
digital ecosystem.
Create a ‘Digital Experience Vision’
connected to the Digital Strategy
1. ENVISION
PRODUCT
CATALOG
B2B WEB
EXPERIENCE
B2C WEB
EXPERIENCE
INCL. HUE
DIGITAL
CUSTOMER
SERVICE
LEAD
MANAGEMENT
ONLINE
PORTALS
DIGITAL
CAMPAIGNS
E-COMMERCE
DIGITAL EXPERIENCE VISION
DEEPDIVES
EUROPE
GREATER
CHINA
AMERICAS
GROWTH
MARKETS
PRODUCT
MANAGEMENT
ACCOUNT
MANAGEMENT
BG HOME
BRAND &
MARKETING
BG LED/PROF
BG LED/PROF
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
CONSUMER &
PROF SALES
Zoom-in on the
different topics
within the digital
experience
landscape
DIGITAL TOUCHPOINTS
RELATED TOPICS
DIGITAL EXPERIENCE TOPICS
1. ENVISION
1. Product Catalog
How can we deliver personal, relevant, convenient catalog
experiences for the different customers of Philips Lighting?
5. Lead Management
How can we use our digital touchpoints to connect with potential
new customers?
4. Digital Customer Service
How can we assist our customers and partners 24/7 via
digital touchpoints?
2. B2B website experience
How can we improve the search and browse experience on
the B2B website?
3. B2C website experience incl. Hue
How can we create a seamless, high quality online
experience on all B2C and Hue digital marketing
touchpoints?
8. E-Commerce
How can we increase sales on owned and 3rd party digital
touchpoints?
7. Digital Campaigns
How can digital support in having effective, engaging campaigns for
our B2B and B2C customers?
6. Online portals
How can we create personalized experiences which help our existing
partners and customers to manage their tasks?
PLANNING
One view of the customerGlobal vs local
Mobile Content Strategy SEO Social
2-day sessions per topic
DAY 1
Understand/Research
Interviews
Scope
DAY 2
Ideation
Design
Vision
Deepdives of 2 weeks per topic
(starting with eCat for B2B website)
FIRST 2 MONTHS NEXT 6 MONTHS
E-mailWebsites Social Apps
3rd Party channels Portals
1. ENVISION
1. ENVISION
B2B WEBSITE EXPERIENCE
How can we improve the search and
browse experience on the B2B
website?
1. ENVISION
PRODUCT CATALOG DEEPDIVE
How can we deliver personal, relevant, convenient catalog experiences
for the different customers of Philips Lighting?
Creating a Global Digital
Experience Strategy
2. PLAN & EXECUTE
2. PLAN & EXECUTE
Start here
Overall visionVision per topicTopic deepdives
2 Years from nowNext yearThis year
Creating a Global Digital
Experience Strategy
3. MANAGE
3. MANAGE
Digital Experience Guidelines
& Principles
• Playbook with principles and guidelines to create
consistent, high-quality web experiences.
• Used in trainings with Content Managers and local
markets.
• CMS templates and components adhere to these
guidelines.
Creating a Global Digital
Experience Strategy
LEARNINGS & FINAL THOUGHTS
LEARNINGS & FINAL THOUGHTS
DOING THE
RIGHT
THINGS
DOING THE
THINGS
RIGHT
Focus on what really hurts Don’t just fix it; delight!
DISCOVER DEFINE DEVELOP DELIVER
LEARNINGS & FINAL THOUGHTS
Beware of the silos, create ambassadors & work together
Digital
Design Europe
ResearchBU Home
LEARNINGS & FINAL THOUGHTS
Create the business case, manage expectations & start moving!
Team 1
Team 3
Team 2
Team 4
Team 1
What is needed What is available Are we set-up for success?
Budget
Time
Knowledge of the customer
Tools & software quality
Data & insights
People potential & performance
Processes quality
20%
1 year
10%
40%
5%
80%
60%
1. It will take (x) more time
2. It will bring down the scope to (x%)
3. It will lower the level of quality to (x)
Thanks!
Carlo van den Berg
carlovdberg@gmail.com
www.carlovandenberg.nl

Creating a Global Digital Experience Strategy - May 2020

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    Creating a GlobalDigital Experience Strategy May 2020 Carlo van den Berg carlovdberg@gmail.com www.carlovandenberg.nl
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    About me UX Strategistspecialized in creating and managing scalable design strategies for digital platforms. www.carlovandenberg.nl www.linkedin.com/in/carlovdberg/
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    Disconnected touchpoints inconsistent userexperien From Disconnected touchpoints w inconsistent user experienc
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    Disconnected touchpoints inconsistent userexperien From Disconnected touchpoints w inconsistent user experienc
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    The plan Zoom-in onthe different topics within the digital experience landscape Create a ‘Digital Experience Vision’ connected to the Digital Strategy Start executing the strategy Digital Experience Guidelines & Principles 2. PLAN & EXECUTE 1. ENVISION 3. MANAGE
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    Creating a GlobalDigital Experience Strategy 1. ENVISION
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    1. ENVISION We matchour brand promises by delivering high-quality digital experiences. We use our guiding principles to design memorable and meaningful digital experiences. We support the multichannel user journeys by seamlessly connecting touchpoints in the digital ecosystem. Create a ‘Digital Experience Vision’ connected to the Digital Strategy
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    1. ENVISION PRODUCT CATALOG B2B WEB EXPERIENCE B2CWEB EXPERIENCE INCL. HUE DIGITAL CUSTOMER SERVICE LEAD MANAGEMENT ONLINE PORTALS DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS E-COMMERCE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE VISION DEEPDIVES EUROPE GREATER CHINA AMERICAS GROWTH MARKETS PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT BG HOME BRAND & MARKETING BG LED/PROF BG LED/PROF CUSTOMER SUPPORT CONSUMER & PROF SALES Zoom-in on the different topics within the digital experience landscape
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    DIGITAL TOUCHPOINTS RELATED TOPICS DIGITALEXPERIENCE TOPICS 1. ENVISION 1. Product Catalog How can we deliver personal, relevant, convenient catalog experiences for the different customers of Philips Lighting? 5. Lead Management How can we use our digital touchpoints to connect with potential new customers? 4. Digital Customer Service How can we assist our customers and partners 24/7 via digital touchpoints? 2. B2B website experience How can we improve the search and browse experience on the B2B website? 3. B2C website experience incl. Hue How can we create a seamless, high quality online experience on all B2C and Hue digital marketing touchpoints? 8. E-Commerce How can we increase sales on owned and 3rd party digital touchpoints? 7. Digital Campaigns How can digital support in having effective, engaging campaigns for our B2B and B2C customers? 6. Online portals How can we create personalized experiences which help our existing partners and customers to manage their tasks? PLANNING One view of the customerGlobal vs local Mobile Content Strategy SEO Social 2-day sessions per topic DAY 1 Understand/Research Interviews Scope DAY 2 Ideation Design Vision Deepdives of 2 weeks per topic (starting with eCat for B2B website) FIRST 2 MONTHS NEXT 6 MONTHS E-mailWebsites Social Apps 3rd Party channels Portals
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    1. ENVISION B2B WEBSITEEXPERIENCE How can we improve the search and browse experience on the B2B website?
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    1. ENVISION PRODUCT CATALOGDEEPDIVE How can we deliver personal, relevant, convenient catalog experiences for the different customers of Philips Lighting?
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    Creating a GlobalDigital Experience Strategy 2. PLAN & EXECUTE
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    2. PLAN &EXECUTE Start here Overall visionVision per topicTopic deepdives 2 Years from nowNext yearThis year
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    Creating a GlobalDigital Experience Strategy 3. MANAGE
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    3. MANAGE Digital ExperienceGuidelines & Principles • Playbook with principles and guidelines to create consistent, high-quality web experiences. • Used in trainings with Content Managers and local markets. • CMS templates and components adhere to these guidelines.
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    Creating a GlobalDigital Experience Strategy LEARNINGS & FINAL THOUGHTS
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    LEARNINGS & FINALTHOUGHTS DOING THE RIGHT THINGS DOING THE THINGS RIGHT Focus on what really hurts Don’t just fix it; delight! DISCOVER DEFINE DEVELOP DELIVER
  • 23.
    LEARNINGS & FINALTHOUGHTS Beware of the silos, create ambassadors & work together Digital Design Europe ResearchBU Home
  • 24.
    LEARNINGS & FINALTHOUGHTS Create the business case, manage expectations & start moving! Team 1 Team 3 Team 2 Team 4 Team 1 What is needed What is available Are we set-up for success? Budget Time Knowledge of the customer Tools & software quality Data & insights People potential & performance Processes quality 20% 1 year 10% 40% 5% 80% 60% 1. It will take (x) more time 2. It will bring down the scope to (x%) 3. It will lower the level of quality to (x)
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    Thanks! Carlo van denBerg carlovdberg@gmail.com www.carlovandenberg.nl