Ascon Case Study

Ascon Tecnologic Case Study

Ascon Tecnologic is an Italian company that develops, produces and markets a complete range of products for the regulation and automation of machinery and system in the manufacturing sector, process and refrigeration.

The Ascon Tecnologic group has more than 300 employees and manufactures over one million tools each year in its two production centers.

Ascon Tecnologic operates in more than 50 countries with five branches, its own agents and an extensive distribution network capable of assisting customers technically and commercially.

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Problems to solve

Manual data collection by individual operators, without standardization.

Incorrect management of Orders and Invoices from a single platform. Additionally, the available data is hard to interpret.

Skepticism toward integrating their ERP software with currently available management systems.

Goals to achieve

Centralizzare tutti i dati inerenti a potenziali clienti, clienti, fatture, prodotti e ordini.

Assegnare i potenziali clienti direttamente all’area manager competente in base al paese di provenienza e/o prodotti scelti.

Monitorare l’intero processo di vendita e l’operato dei Sales Manager. Ottimizzare il processo di vendita.

Solutions

We developed a fully customized platform for the client's business model. All information was organized into custom fields determined with the client to ensure an organized and efficient management system.

We created multiple allocation rules and logics to cover the different needs of the client. This allowed us to have clear guidelines within the company for the correct profiling of master records.

We automatized all the different activities within the company that were previously performed manually, reducing the margin for human error.

Weekly reports for individual area managers

Assignment to owner by product and/or geographic area

OmniChannel Follow-Up system to avoid loss on stand-by negotiations

Evergreen and fully automated marketing flows on Dynamic List

Optimization of the entire sales process

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Actions taken

Initial consultation

Based on the project's objectives and the company’s characteristics, the project team identified the best implementation solutions to fully leverage Salesforce’s capabilities.

Weekly SAL meetings

We developed the project through weekly SALs (Status Update Meetings), maintaining constant alignment with the client for quick and direct feedback throughout the project’s evolution.

Documentation

After implementation, we created comprehensive project documentation to ensure that all users could easily understand and follow the implementation logic.

Training

Upon project completion, we conducted an extensive training session on using Salesforce tools customized to the company’s needs.

Tools used

Sales Cloud

Sales Cloud Sales Cloud provides all the tools needed to manage a business. It allows the generation of the best leads, the management of ongoing sales opportunities and the nurturing of relationships with existing accounts, as well as revenue forecasting, setting up sales territories and organizing agents into sales teams.

Account Engagement

Account Engagement enables the tracking of all Prospects and follows them step by step until the Opportunity closes. It is presented as a Salesforce add-on module providing the possibility to implement marketing flows directly within the management system. In addition, it is possible to profile in the most exhaustive way possible, thanks to grading and scoring logics, all database master data.

CRM

Analysis

Direct analysis with the client regarding key needs and critical issues.

Infrastructure

Setting up Salesforce infrastructure through documentation shared with the customer.

Logics and Rules

Connect the built infrastructure through well-defined logics and rules in order to permanently simplify internal and/or external processes.

Automation Flows

Connect the implemented infrastructure through well-defined logics and rules, so as to permanently simplify internal and/or external processes.

Interactive Dashboard

Create Digital Dashboards to monitor in detail the entire Business Model.

Training

Provide vertical training to the company's staff so as to optimize the management of negotiations and contracts.

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Project insights

We customized Salesforce logic by creating:

Assignment System:

Works autonomously as a new Lead enters the management system.

Correlation between Custom Fields:

Rules and related custom picklists help support the profiling of potential customers.

We redesigned the concept of customer profiling:

Synergy between the different sections

Filling Rules

Documents relevant to the potential client

Agent's quotes

Correlation between one field and another

Real-time synchronization

We have integrated their ERP software:

Dedicated area for all master data from ERP

Total integration and synchronization of Salesforce management software

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Account Engagement

Goals Analysis

Direct analysis with the client regarding their marketing objectives

Support the Sales Team

Create internal forms within the platform, with subsequent release on dedicated pages of the website

Flows

Implement nurturing flows based on user experience and targeted to conversions

Segmentation

Provide interested leads with additional insights specific to their selected interest over time

Tracking

Site-side tracking and/or email conversion. In addition, specific campaigns have been created on Salesforce, within which you can see the ROI and get an instant idea of what is performing

Training

Provide vertical training to the company's staff on the use of the platform

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Conclusions

The Tech team helped Ascon Tecnologic centralize its business data by enabling Sales to independently and easily manage negotiations.

This allowed Ascon Tecnologic to optimize their negotiation management timelines, quickly taking care of orders.

Lastly, through the Marketing Module and the customization, the team provided a straightforward approach to better communicate with customers and/or potential customers.

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