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Lior Agassi
     Valeria Deserto
     Anurag Jaiswal
     Einar Jóhannesson
     Shirley Kleinman
     Roberta Narikawa
     Carlo Stimamiglio
     Ruchita Vora




THE USER EXPERIENCE
THE IDEA


Has anybody
bought shoes
 or apparel
   online?
THE IDEA
Who would be willing to buy shoes
    without trying them on?

      Zappos Solution
           Free Shipping both ways

            365 day return policy

     24/7 “best in the industry” customer
                    service
THE BUSINESS
        MODEL
                       Goods Sold
                        Inventory
                          Costs
                         Shipping
                         Returns


                                          Marketing
                                    “Happiness & Delight”
    Revenues
   Sales of Shoes,
                                      Fast, Strategy
                                            Easy, Friendly
Apparel, House wares
                                     Experience for Users




                              Apparel & Footwear
   Any Gender, Young &
          Customers           Collaborators
                               Brands, Delivery
        Tech Savvy
                                  Companies
PURCHASE PROCESS

                               User Purchase Process


 Search on         Search on                            Receipt of
                                      Purchase                         Feedback
  Google          Zappos.com                              goods




SEO/SE        Categorization          Secure           Return Policy   Excellent
  M                                                                    Customer
             Appealing Website        Payment          Free Shipping    Support



                  Zappos’ focus to enhance this experience
USER
         EXPERIENCE

  Branding      Usability




Functionality   Content
BRANDING
      Aesthetics and desired projection of the organizational image and message




Brand visibility                         Delivery of the brand-promise




            Visual impact of the site
USABILITY
Processes, applications and interactivity

                      Live Help




          Categorization


          Personalization
USABILITY
USABILITY



        Thematic Shopping
FUNCTIONALITY
Ease of use, navigation and accessibility


                           Search with predictive text




     Custom Search
CONTENT
Content of the site (text, multimedia, images) and information architechture




                              Link density
CONTENT



                                 Predictive
User reviews                    Suggestions

                      Price



                              Availability
          Product
         Attributes
CONTENT

      Multimedia and Graphics
CONTENT
 Crowdsourced Tags


    Customer Reviews
BEST
•
                              PRACTICES
    Great SEO/SEM strategy which boosts visibility
•   Great use of digital marketing tools , great user engagement!
     –   Zappo’s channel in YouTube                        Zappo’s for Android and iOS devices
BEST PRACTICES
                      BEST
Presence in social
                     PRACTICES
   media
BEST
Facebook app
               PRACTICES
                   Blogs and communities
BEST
                                             PRACTICES
•   GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE!

   24/7 active call-center
   Great kindness (5 hours,57 secs the
   longest call)
   Support to customers in website navigation
   Suggestion of competitors when a product is
    out of stock

•   RELIABILITY/TRUST
   Great brand awareness
   Great refferrals!
   Clear policy
   Fast delivery: 365 overnight free shipping
   Free returns
The user experience at Zappos.com
BEST
                                                 PRACTICES
•   GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE!

   24/7 active call-center
   Great kindness (5 hours,57 secs the
   longest call)
   Support to customers in website navigation
   Suggestion of competitors when a product is
    out of stock

•   RELIABILITY/TRUST
   Great brand awareness
   Great refferrals!
   Clear policy
   Fast delivery: 365 overnight free shipping
   Free returns
BEST
                                    PRACTICES
• HUMANIZATION OF ONLINE SHOPPING
  EXPERIENCE
  – Customers know people behind the website

       • product descriptions
       • ads
       • employees section on the website with
         pictures.

  – Free returns no questions for one year
    overcome the try, feel touch barrier
  – Opportunity for the customer to make a
    tour in the company
  – Gifts (flowers example)

• GREAT COMPANY CULTURE
  – Family
  – Values
  – Work and fun

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjUoexLNTvc
The user experience at Zappos.com
COMPETITORS
                        OTHER
                     ONLINE SHOE
                       SELLERS



 OTHER ONLINE                            FASHION
CLOTHES/ ACCESS.                          ONLINE
    SELLERS                              RETAILERS




                                   ONLINE SALE
      E-COMMERCE                   OF ZAPPOS’
        WEBSITES                    BRANDS
COMPETITORS

   unique visitors
COMPETITORS
 COMPETITORS
COMPETITORS
 COMPETITORS
COMPETITORS




• Appealing websites
• Collaborations (virtual dresses)
• Fashion content to engage fashion
  conscious people
COMPETITORS



        • Made to order
        • Customized products
        • Augmented reality
PAIN POINTS


Low Personalization, No Dynamism


Website too cluttered


Have to wait to try on
SOLUTIONS

VRM, User experience

  ZN application

  Walk through – 3D

Augmented Reality Feature – “Dress Me” app
THANK YOU FOR
 CALLING
ZAPPOS
 CUSTOMER
SERVICE….
HOW HAS BEEN
YOUR
 EXPERIENCE?

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The user experience at Zappos.com

  • 1. Lior Agassi Valeria Deserto Anurag Jaiswal Einar Jóhannesson Shirley Kleinman Roberta Narikawa Carlo Stimamiglio Ruchita Vora THE USER EXPERIENCE
  • 2. THE IDEA Has anybody bought shoes or apparel online?
  • 3. THE IDEA Who would be willing to buy shoes without trying them on? Zappos Solution Free Shipping both ways 365 day return policy 24/7 “best in the industry” customer service
  • 4. THE BUSINESS MODEL Goods Sold Inventory Costs Shipping Returns Marketing “Happiness & Delight” Revenues Sales of Shoes, Fast, Strategy Easy, Friendly Apparel, House wares Experience for Users Apparel & Footwear Any Gender, Young & Customers Collaborators Brands, Delivery Tech Savvy Companies
  • 5. PURCHASE PROCESS User Purchase Process Search on Search on Receipt of Purchase Feedback Google Zappos.com goods SEO/SE Categorization Secure Return Policy Excellent M Customer Appealing Website Payment Free Shipping Support Zappos’ focus to enhance this experience
  • 6. USER EXPERIENCE Branding Usability Functionality Content
  • 7. BRANDING Aesthetics and desired projection of the organizational image and message Brand visibility Delivery of the brand-promise Visual impact of the site
  • 8. USABILITY Processes, applications and interactivity Live Help Categorization Personalization
  • 10. USABILITY Thematic Shopping
  • 11. FUNCTIONALITY Ease of use, navigation and accessibility Search with predictive text Custom Search
  • 12. CONTENT Content of the site (text, multimedia, images) and information architechture Link density
  • 13. CONTENT Predictive User reviews Suggestions Price Availability Product Attributes
  • 14. CONTENT Multimedia and Graphics
  • 15. CONTENT Crowdsourced Tags Customer Reviews
  • 16. BEST • PRACTICES Great SEO/SEM strategy which boosts visibility • Great use of digital marketing tools , great user engagement! – Zappo’s channel in YouTube Zappo’s for Android and iOS devices
  • 17. BEST PRACTICES BEST Presence in social PRACTICES media
  • 18. BEST Facebook app PRACTICES Blogs and communities
  • 19. BEST PRACTICES • GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE!  24/7 active call-center  Great kindness (5 hours,57 secs the  longest call)  Support to customers in website navigation  Suggestion of competitors when a product is out of stock • RELIABILITY/TRUST  Great brand awareness  Great refferrals!  Clear policy  Fast delivery: 365 overnight free shipping  Free returns
  • 21. BEST PRACTICES • GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE!  24/7 active call-center  Great kindness (5 hours,57 secs the  longest call)  Support to customers in website navigation  Suggestion of competitors when a product is out of stock • RELIABILITY/TRUST  Great brand awareness  Great refferrals!  Clear policy  Fast delivery: 365 overnight free shipping  Free returns
  • 22. BEST PRACTICES • HUMANIZATION OF ONLINE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE – Customers know people behind the website • product descriptions • ads • employees section on the website with pictures. – Free returns no questions for one year overcome the try, feel touch barrier – Opportunity for the customer to make a tour in the company – Gifts (flowers example) • GREAT COMPANY CULTURE – Family – Values – Work and fun http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjUoexLNTvc
  • 24. COMPETITORS OTHER ONLINE SHOE SELLERS OTHER ONLINE FASHION CLOTHES/ ACCESS. ONLINE SELLERS RETAILERS ONLINE SALE E-COMMERCE OF ZAPPOS’ WEBSITES BRANDS
  • 25. COMPETITORS unique visitors
  • 28. COMPETITORS • Appealing websites • Collaborations (virtual dresses) • Fashion content to engage fashion conscious people
  • 29. COMPETITORS • Made to order • Customized products • Augmented reality
  • 30. PAIN POINTS Low Personalization, No Dynamism Website too cluttered Have to wait to try on
  • 31. SOLUTIONS VRM, User experience ZN application Walk through – 3D Augmented Reality Feature – “Dress Me” app
  • 32. THANK YOU FOR CALLING ZAPPOS CUSTOMER SERVICE…. HOW HAS BEEN YOUR EXPERIENCE?