Sophus3 Forum
London, 23rd February 2017
Digital cases for interactions optimisation
Active
Engagement
Active
RecoveryLive Chat
Active
Engagement +
Engagement services by Sophus3 are at the cutting edge using the most advanced data in the Automotive industry combined by
a smart and dynamic Algorithm to generate more leads and enable you to sweat your online platform.
Insights from Sophus3 Engagement Services
Digital
Showroom
2011 2017
Active Engagement used by 50+ EU brand websites
Active Recovery used by 30+ EU brand websites
Active Engagement+ used by 15+ EU brand websites
Live Chat used by 40+ EU brand websites
Sophus3 Engagement Services
In 2016 Millions of consumers were engaged by Sophus3 Engagement Services in the EU
Active Engagement
Target & Engage
Active EngagementTargets website visitors with a higher likelihood of being lower down the purchase funnel and invites them to
engage with the Brand in a relevant and non intrusive manner
Active EngagementKPIs 2016 EU big5
50+ AE brand site live
350K+ AE Leads Generated
4.6% Show rate (av)
5.7% Conversion rate (av)
01:27 Form fill in time (av)
3-12€ CPL (av)
Active Engagement Popular CTAs
Test Drive
Offers/promo
(converts 1.5 times better than TD)
Call Back – Start a chat
(converts 2 times better than TD)
Vouchering
(converts 2.5 time better than TD)
Active Engagement Share of Leads First vs returning
0.7%
2.8%
12.1%
25.7%
21.5%
18.9%18.4%
8.0%
9.9%
21.2%
19.0%
15.0%15.9%
11.0%
Under 30Seconds
31 sec to 1min
1min to 2 min 3 to 4 Min 4 to 5 Min 5 to 10Minutes
11minutes+
Share of Leads
First Time Visitors
Returning Visitors
Share of Leads First vs returning
Active EngagementDevice split
Lead Conversion by device
44% 19% 37%
Share of Leads by day and by hour
10%
11%
12%
13%
14%
15%
16%
17%
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
UK IT
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
Early Morning 8 to 10.59am 11am to 13.59 14 to 16.59 17 to 19.59 20 to 22.59 Late Night
UK IT
Active Engagement Cases
German Premium Brand In IT
AE Desktop and Mobile
29% of Conversion in Appointments
Asian Volume Brand in DE
AE Desktop and Mobile
+69% Test Drive uplift, 41% of total website (Test Drive) leads
Asian Volume Brand in ES
AE Desktop
+35% incremental RFQ Leads
Fixing Mobile
53% of visits now on mobile or tablet
2015 Audit by Sophus3 of 21 Car Brand sites found only a
few brands with a configurator fully functioning on all platforms
Most CTA are still out of sight on a mobile device
Contact forms not user friendly for engagement
by the keyboardless
AE BIC Mobile Samples
Approach 2
A form is prompted directly (scroll down form)Approach 1
Visual redirects to a form
Active Recovery
Turn abandoning visitors
into customers
Active Recovery
Turns visitors who are about to leave into leads while reducing site attrition
Active RecoveryKPIs 2016 EU big5 30+
AR OEM
sites
15M+Session recovered
21.3%
9.71%7.8%
AR av
Incremental
Leads on AE
Show rate (av)Conversion
rate (av)
3.7+Av additional
PVs per Visit
Active Recovery Popular CTAs
Test Drive Offers
Dealer Search
BrochureCall Back – start a chat
Newsletter
Active Recovery Cases
European Volume Brand in UK
+17% of incremental Dealer contact
Asian Volume Brand in FR
+21% Test Drive uplift
Premium German Brand in IT
+24% incremental RFQ Leads
Live Chat
Engage your audience in a dialog
Live ChatIncreases site engagement, improves customer experience and boosts Sales
More page
Views
per Visit
+96%
More likely to
complete a form
+120%
Live Chat to ConversionUplift Generated
+
+16x+10x
Purchases (*)Dealer Visit (*)
Live Chat to PurchaseUplift Generated
Visitors who use Live Chat are more likely to subsequently visit a dealer and more likely to buy a car with 90 days.
0.50%
5%
Dealer Visit
Average After LC
0.10%
1.60%
Purchase
Without LC LC
Uplift
Generated
(*) Based on 1000 Live Chats Tracked in 2016
After hours LC Mobile LC
LC on Social Media LC on publisher sites
+56%
+25%+26%
+34%
How to Increase Live Chat Volumes?Uplift Generated
Live ChatWhat are people chatting about?
22%57%
Sales After Sales
21%
Other
Reactive
Live Chat
Pro-active
Live Chat21%75% 4%
Digital Showroom
The new way to shop for a car
Digital ShowroomBrings the dealership to your home
What’s next?Our guess
1
Live chat and Digital
Showroom at the
core of Digital Sales
2
The nature of
Lead is changing
3
Finance, Fleet and After
Sales targeting on the
rise