Project Title: Elevate Donatos Pizza Customer Rewards Program

Donatos Pizza

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Project Title Elevate Donatos Pizza Customer Rewards Program
Project Topics Customer Service & Account Management Marketing
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Project Synopsis: Challenge/Opportunity
 Donatos aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness of strategies for driving rewards member participation. An effective customer reward program will enable Donatos to engage customers, demonstrate our value, and motivate our audience to make more frequent purchases. 
Project Synopsis: Activities/Actions Required
-Establish a scoring system for classifying or 'bucketing' where people are in the sales funnel 
-Create personas based upon each 'bucket' and how Donatos can cost-effectively engage each audience segment 
-Investigate ways customer reward program processes can be improved and sustained through automation.
-Develop a campaign strategy, including prototype materials for nurturing customer relationships, triggering purchasing behavior, etc. 
Project Synopsis: Expected Results
From growing the number of subscribers to moving existing program users up to the next level of engagement (e.g. 4 times per year to 6, monthly to bi-weekly, bi-weekly to weekly users) we are looking for a plan the results in: 1) Measurable increases in subscribers and their engagement 2) Greater efficiency and consistency 3) A clear process for moving people through the sales funnel 4) Conversions 

Project Timeline

Donatos Pizza - Elevate Donatos Pizza Customer Rewards Program
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Mon, 05/09/22
12:00 AM UTC
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During this program, you'll be working on a real project posed by a real industry partner. By registering for the CapSource system and participating in this Program, you are bound by the Rules of Engagement, including strict confidentiality of information shared with you. Please be respectful and professional.
Mon, 08/29/22
12:00 AM UTC
Company and Projects Revealed!
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Wed, 09/07/22
12:00 AM UTC
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Project assignments and teams are finalized and announced for students
Sun, 09/11/22
12:00 AM UTC
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Mon, 09/12/22
12:00 AM UTC
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Company to Visit Class and Present Project Ideas
Fri, 09/23/22
12:00 AM UTC
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Mon, 10/03/22
12:00 AM UTC
Company Visit
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Last chance to ask questions before final presentations!
Fri, 10/14/22
12:00 AM UTC
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Fri, 10/14/22
12:00 AM UTC
Final Peer Evaluation
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Program Managers

Name Organization
Jacie Collum Northern Illinois University (NIU)