SAP Customer Relationship Management > Marketing > Campaign Management

Campaign Management

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Enables marketing professionals to design, execute, coordinate, and monitor all marketing initiatives. Lets companies create targeted, personalized campaigns across all communication channels, including direct sales, call centers, mail, email, fax, Internet, and mobile devices. Monitors enterprise-wide profitability at the program, product, customer, and partner levels.

 


The following business goals and objectives can be achieved through the implementation of these processes:

  • Increasing Revenue

Business Processes

Campaign PlanningSAP Component or Feature Available

Coordinate and monitor initiatives, to ensure shortened planning and development cycles, and streamlined process.

This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Graphical Campaign ModelingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Creates marketing campaigns using a visual tool for easier design of complex campaigns.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Campaign OptimizationSAP Component or Feature Available

    Provides embedded analytics and data-mining capabilities for better campaign segmentation and increased ROI.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Campaign SimulationSAP Component or Feature Available

    Utilizes campaign simulation to understand campaign ROI and effectiveness prior to campaign execution.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Marketing CalendarSAP Component or Feature Available

    Provides an interactive calendar framework for centrally coordinating and controlling all marketing plans, campaigns, promotions, initiatives, etc., across the organization.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Campaign-Specific PricingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Monitors campaign-specific pricing for products associated with a campaign, with the ability to apply percent or discrete value discounts. Captures this information in R/3 and applies it during the ordering process.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Multichannel Campaign ExecutionSAP Component or Feature Available

    Plans, designs, and executes coordinated, multi-channel (web, e-mail, sms, fax, call center, letters, face-to-face, mobile, and third party) campaigns.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Multiwave Campaign ExecutionSAP Component or Feature Available

    Plans, designs, and executes multi-step campaigns to include follow-up steps based on campaign design.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Event-Triggered Campaign ExecutionSAP Component or Feature Available

    Utilizes changes in behavior or information to 'trigger' campaign execution.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Real-Time Response TrackingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Allows users to understand campaign effectiveness in real-time, based on real-time response tracking capabilities.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Cost/Financial ReportingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Provides closed loop budgetary and financial reporting capabilities, and integrates with financials to measure planned versus actual.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Personalized (E)MailsSAP Component or Feature Available

    Creates personalized communication pieces, like email templates (HTML, Text, and multi-mime) and call scripts, based on customer profiles.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Bounce HandlingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Enables employees to set up routing rules for bounced e-mails, faxes and SMS messages. Additionally, optional follow up steps can be set up, including updating business partner status, flagging for address verification and automatic setting of do not contact flags. Both soft (e.g., out of office) and hard (e.g., address incorrect) bounces can be managed with this functionality.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Call ListsSAP Component or Feature Available

    Generates targeted call lists for the interaction center.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Campaign ROISAP Component or Feature Available

    Reports the true ROI of a campaign by tracking budget versus actuals. Associates direct costs and indirect costs with all marketing initiatives.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Interactive ScriptingSAP Component or Feature Available

    Enables agents in an Interaction Center environment to ask questions and branch to the next appropriate question.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Target Group AnalysisSAP Component or Feature Available

    Analyzes data for better understanding of customer segmentation, audience definitions, and campaign targeting, to determine effectiveness.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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    Campaign AnalysisSAP Component or Feature Available

    Tracks and measures all marketing initiatives in order to fine tune future initiatives. Enables marketing professionals the ability to design, execute, coordinate, and monitor all marketing initiatives. Creates targeted, personalized campaigns across all communication channels, including direct sales, call centers, mail, email, fax, Internet, and mobile devices. Monitors enterprise-wide profitability at the program, product, customer, and partner levels.

    This process is supported by the following SAP and/or partner offerings

  • SAP Marketing (SAP CRM)
  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Sales Management (SAP CRM)
  • SAP Service Management (SAP CRM)
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