MAPS it is not just for catalogs anymore. Review options for managing multi-channel offers. Presented by Jeff Dillon (Senior Customer Experience Consultant, SPI) at the 2016 SPI Conference.
15. MAPS: Budgeting
• Reconcile the Budget to the Item Plan
• Review the Variances
• Offer, Category and Subcategory
• Acceptable Tolerance Levels
• Adjust the Budget or Item Plan
17. MAPS: Product Selection
• Adding Products to the Item Plan
• Comparable Offer(s)
• Comparable Search – in offers other than the comparable(s)
• Existing Search - searching for products in the Item Master file
• Create New – Product Wizard
• Copy Product – fast method to create a product without having to add
all data
• Product Analysis / Analysis Search
• Create Presentation / Add Existing Presentation
• Offer Copy
• Seasonal Analysis
39. MAPS: Pricing & Promotions
• Promotion Management
• Mini Offers – No Marketing Module Input
• Web Only Offers
• Customer Experience
• Unique promotions under a specific offer
• Track performance and margin
40. MAPS: Promotion Management
• Creation
• Promo ID / Description
• Description
• Start / End Dates
• Pricing
• Visibility In
• Product Level Forecasting
• Materials Planning
• Database
• Post Mortem Analysis
41. MAPS: Generate Forecast
• Utilizes MAPS
Planning Information
• Applies a Factor to
Existing Product/SKU
Forecast
42. MAPS: Demand by Week
• Utilizes MAPS
Planning to Establish
Lag Pattern
45. Pricing:
MAPS – Customer Experience
• Select to Customer Experience
• Specific to an Existing Offer / Group to Customers
• Pricing, Shipping / Margin Impact