Integration of Online & Offline Data 
Paul Lazorisak 
VP, Customer Marketing & Analytics 
Talbots 
@TalbotsOfficial
Integration of Online & Offline Data 
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Abandoned Cart Scenario 
Talbots Proprietary & Confidential 2013 
4 
1. Unrecognized Customer navigates 
to website via TM Search 
2. Registers and signs up for e-mail 
3. Adds items to cart and abandons 
4. Leverage Online to Offline data 
Web clickstream data feeds our triggered 
campaign logic and a New Customer 
abandoned cart E-mail is generated 
Omni-channel data feeds our triggered 
campaign logic and a best customer 
abandoned cart E-mail is generated
The Value Proposition 
By integrating data from all channels we will develop 
a complete picture of our customer and understand 
her interactions with our brand, which will enable 
us to: 
– Provide a superior standard customer experience 
– Execute a Customer Relationship Marketing 
strategy 
– Better predict her future behavior and needs 
– Optimize our marketing spend 
– Enable Omni-Channel marketing 
Create a more valuable customer relationship
Our Approach 
• Track the customer and do what is right by her 
• Change success metrics to focus on total company 
performance vs. channel specific 
• Elevate Analytics and data driven decision making 
within the organization 
• Develop solutions that will continue to leverage the 
strategic advantages of each channel 
• Empower team to fail cheaply, learn often, succeed 
quickly 
• Don’t reinvent the wheel 
• Continuously scout and develop talent
Solution: Organization 
Break down data silos and organize around the 
customer 
 Centralize customer analytics, campaign execution 
and strategy 
 Data Management and Analytics are foundational 
Customer Marketing Pyramid 
Market Research 
CRM / Strategy 
Practioners 
Analytics 
Data Management
Solution: Strategy 
Customer level goals for omni-channel execution 
 Employ a CRM strategy 
 Create 1 overarching segmentation to drive goals and 
total company success metrics 
 Leverage the strategic advantages of each channel
Solution: Insights and Execution 
Acquire 
New Data 
Data 
Wrangling 
Strategy 
Analytic 
Insights 
Execution 
Use flexible tools and infrastructure to drive an adaptive cycle of 
analytics feeding strategy and execution 
Retail Beacons 
3rd Party Overlay 
Web clickstream 
Name consolidation 
Data feed management 
Segmentation 
Demand Attribution 
Subsequent Value 
Social Listening 
Campaign 
Management 
Customer Nurturing 
ROAS 
Loyalty Retention 
Disparate Data 
Customer Journey
Key considerations 
 Do not just organize your data, organize 
your teams. 
 Leverage segmentation to establish 
success metrics and spend thresholds. 
 Your data structure is already outdated, 
use flexible tools and infrastructure. 
 Hire smart people. This is complicated.

#MITXData 2014 - Integration of Online & Offline Data

  • 1.
    Integration of Online& Offline Data Paul Lazorisak VP, Customer Marketing & Analytics Talbots @TalbotsOfficial
  • 3.
    Integration of Online& Offline Data • Give Examples • Be Specific • Leave time for questions • Remind the audience that Talbots is offering 30% off during Friends & Family weekend starting TODAY!
  • 4.
    Abandoned Cart Scenario Talbots Proprietary & Confidential 2013 4 1. Unrecognized Customer navigates to website via TM Search 2. Registers and signs up for e-mail 3. Adds items to cart and abandons 4. Leverage Online to Offline data Web clickstream data feeds our triggered campaign logic and a New Customer abandoned cart E-mail is generated Omni-channel data feeds our triggered campaign logic and a best customer abandoned cart E-mail is generated
  • 5.
    The Value Proposition By integrating data from all channels we will develop a complete picture of our customer and understand her interactions with our brand, which will enable us to: – Provide a superior standard customer experience – Execute a Customer Relationship Marketing strategy – Better predict her future behavior and needs – Optimize our marketing spend – Enable Omni-Channel marketing Create a more valuable customer relationship
  • 6.
    Our Approach •Track the customer and do what is right by her • Change success metrics to focus on total company performance vs. channel specific • Elevate Analytics and data driven decision making within the organization • Develop solutions that will continue to leverage the strategic advantages of each channel • Empower team to fail cheaply, learn often, succeed quickly • Don’t reinvent the wheel • Continuously scout and develop talent
  • 7.
    Solution: Organization Breakdown data silos and organize around the customer  Centralize customer analytics, campaign execution and strategy  Data Management and Analytics are foundational Customer Marketing Pyramid Market Research CRM / Strategy Practioners Analytics Data Management
  • 8.
    Solution: Strategy Customerlevel goals for omni-channel execution  Employ a CRM strategy  Create 1 overarching segmentation to drive goals and total company success metrics  Leverage the strategic advantages of each channel
  • 9.
    Solution: Insights andExecution Acquire New Data Data Wrangling Strategy Analytic Insights Execution Use flexible tools and infrastructure to drive an adaptive cycle of analytics feeding strategy and execution Retail Beacons 3rd Party Overlay Web clickstream Name consolidation Data feed management Segmentation Demand Attribution Subsequent Value Social Listening Campaign Management Customer Nurturing ROAS Loyalty Retention Disparate Data Customer Journey
  • 10.
    Key considerations Do not just organize your data, organize your teams.  Leverage segmentation to establish success metrics and spend thresholds.  Your data structure is already outdated, use flexible tools and infrastructure.  Hire smart people. This is complicated.