Read the scenario, then complete the tasks that follow.
Scenario
Wheels in Motion is an expanding group of bicycles sales and repair outlets. You have recently been appointed the marketing manager for this business.
Until now, the owner has sent customers annual reminders for bicycle services using a spreadsheet. The expansion of the business means that this spreadsheet is not working effectively and new customers are often not being added. The data is collected on forms in-store that are then sent to the head office location.
There are several different groups of customers at Wheels in Motion:
Commuters: these people mainly ride to work
Hobbyist: these people use their bikes for short journeys now and then
Fans: these people take regular long rides; there are road users and off-road users in this group.
Each of the wheels in Motion stores has a service manager for the repair shop and a sales manager. Because of the business's recent growth, the owner has recently appointed a group service manager and group sales manager.
List at least two types of regular communication you might establish with Wheels in Motion customers. For each type of communication method you would use and why.
List at least two referral networks that you might use at Wheels in Motion. For each network, describe why it might be useful. Thing about internal and external networks and different customer types.
How might you make sure customer information is kept up t date? Write a work instruction for staff to use to update customer information (you do not need to include software-specific information in your response).
List the different information you would collect about the Wheels in Motion customers. Describe why you would collect each piece of information.
How would you collect feedback from Wheels in Motion customers? Describe at least two methods you would use and why you would use them.