Carrie Johnson

Vice President, Practice Leader - eBusiness & Channel Strategy serving eBusiness & Channel Strategy PROFESSIONALS

Carrie serves eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals and leads a team that helps these professionals in the retail, financial services, travel, and healthcare industries optimize sales and service strategies across channels. Carrie's current research focuses on online and multichannel retailing.

Prior to this position, Carrie spent eight years at Forrester researching the dynamics and growth of online retailing. In this role, she analyzed consumers' adoption of eCommerce, their multichannel behavior, and how retailers optimize sales to those consumers with key technologies and strategies. In this role, Carrie authored many key Forrester reports, including Forrester's annual eCommerce forecast. In addition, since 2002, Carrie has authored or led the research effort for "The State of Retailing Online," a Shop.org survey conducted by Forrester Research.

Previous Work Experience

Carrie's background prior to Forrester includes work at the Harvard Business School, where she wrote case studies on Barnes & Noble, Frontgate, PlanetAll, QVC, Streamline, and TV Guide.

Carrie has appeared on NBC Nightly News, CNBC, and CNNfn to speak about online retail trends and react to various retail news events. She has also been quoted in various newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, and The Boston Globe.


Education

Carrie is a magna cum laude graduate of Bowdoin College.

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    Survey:Latin American Technographics® Benchmark Survey, Q3 2012 (Brazil, Mexico)

    Forrester conducted a face-to-face survey fielded from May to July 2012 of 6,109 individuals ages 16 to 75 in the top urban cities in Brazil (including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife, Porto...

    • For Customer Experience Professionals

      Report:Better Customer Experience Correlates To Higher Net Promoter Scores

      Credit Card Companies And Wireless Service Providers Benefit From Higher Net Promoter Scores Through Better Customer Experience

      Net Promoter Score (NPS) is a wildly popular tool for assessing customers' likelihood to recommend a company's product or service. As valuable as NPS can be, by itself, the "one number you need to...

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      Report:Customer Advocacy 2011: How Customers Rate European Banks

      In the midst of the recession and ongoing sovereign debt crisis, only 29% of Europeans believe their bank acts in their best interest. However, some banks rank much higher than others in our customer...

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      Charts & Figures:The Mobile Functionality That Insurance Companies Provide

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      Survey:Latin American Technographics® Online Benchmark Survey, Q3 2012 (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico)

      Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in July and August 2012 of 6,008 individuals ages 16 to 75 in top urban areas/provinces of Argentina and top urban areas/states of Brazil and Mexico. In...

      • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

        Report:Four Steps To Tackle The Shift To The Customer Life Cycle

        Forrester believes that chief marketing officers (CMOs) must abandon the century-old marketing/sales funnel and embrace the customer life cycle in order to better manage their customers' interaction...

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        Report:2012 North American Credit Card Online Sales Rankings

        Royal Bank Of Canada Takes The Top Spot For 2012

        Credit cards are the top selling financial product in both the US and Canada. In the US, the majority of credit card applicants apply online, and in Canada, the percentage is second only to the...

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      • For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

        Report:Information Architecture Planning Toolkit

        As business executives develop an appreciation for the potential value in their information assets, they're looking to architects to help them dramatically improve their information management and...

        • Downloads: 27
        • Comments: 2
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        Report:Case Study: Digital Solutions Help Migdal's Agents To Master A Multi-Touchpoint World

        eBusiness and channel strategy professionals at insurers face a strategic dilemma — managing the in-person agent field force while migrating services online. Israeli insurance provider Migdal,...

        • Downloads: 370
      • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

        Report:TechRadar™ For AD&D Pros: The Extended CRM Technology Ecosystem, Q1 2013

        Landscape: The CRM Playbook

        Locking in customer loyalty through deeper engagement and differentiated experiences will continue to be critical priorities for organizations in all sectors in the decade ahead, but navigating the...

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        Report:The Top Five Trends In Digital Wealth Management For 2012

        Mobile, Social, Video, Advice, And Usability Will Change Retail Investing

        Rocketing adoption — by financial advisors and agents as well as investors — is driving five digital trends that will change the wealth management industry. Smart eBusiness managers will...

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        Report:Market Overview: Subscription And Recurring Billing Solutions 2012

        Few industries are immune from the digitization of experiences, content, services, and products. In this era of cloud computing and consumer mobile devices, today's digital products have evolved from...

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      • For Security & Risk Professionals

        Report:Understanding Legal And Regulatory Risks In Social Media

        Even as social media adoption surges across the enterprise, security and risk (S&R) professionals have yet to fully understand and mitigate associated legal, compliance, and security risks. S&R...

        • Downloads: 856
      • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

        Report:Emerging Markets Overview: Russia

        A Global Consumer Technographics® Report

        Based on sheer geographical size, Russia is the largest country in the world. It spans nine time zones, represents a diverse ethnic population, and is on track to be one of the five largest economies...

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      • For Customer Experience Professionals

        Report:How PayPal Uses Exploratory Research To Drive A Culture Of Customer-Focused Innovation

        Exploratory research uncovers customer needs that have yet to be met, exposes opportunities for differentiation, provides a holistic view of a problem space, and helps firms keep pace with the...

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        Report:Case Study: Hapoalim Injects A Human Touch Into Digital Banking

        Multichannel Integration Uncovers New Opportunities

        Bank Hapoalim observed a shift in expectations and interactions within a high-value segment of customers with a direct channel preference. To meet those customers' needs, Bank Hapoalim developed a...

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        Report:Updated 2012: Case Study: Archstone, Drowning In Paper, Surfaces With A High-Impact BPM Solution

        In 2009, Archstone, a leading real estate provider, used a business process management (BPM) suite from Appian to streamline manual processes and eliminate paper forms so the front-line associates...

        • Downloads: 290
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        Survey:North American Technographics® Benchmark Survey, Q3 2012 (US, Canada)

        Forrester conducted a mail survey fielded from April to June 2012 of 12,181 US and Canadian households and individuals ages 18 and older. For results based on randomly chosen samples of these sizes...

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          Report:Forrester Research Mobile Banking Forecast, 2012 To 2017 (US)

          ForecastView Spreadsheet

          Adoption of mobile banking by individual mobile users. The forecast segments the addressable market and reports for mobile bankers by generation (age), phone type, access type (SMS, mobile site,...

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          Report:US Alternative Payments Forecast, 2011 To 2016

          As eCommerce has exploded, eBusiness executives have often looked to various payment forms at checkout as a means of growing their businesses. Alternative payments, or non-card payments, purport to...

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          Report:Building A World-Class Mobile Banking Strategy

          Executive Overview: The Mobile Banking Strategy Playbook

          Mobile banking is the most important strategic change in retail banking in more than a decade. Yet too many banks have taken a haphazard approach to mobile strategy, rolling out apps and features...

          • Downloads: 424
        • For CIO Professionals

          Report:Process-Driven Transformation Will Depend On Stronger Business-IT Partnerships

          How IT Will Forge Lasting Relationships With Process Owners And Process Teams

          Business process transformation requires an unprecedented level of collaboration among business owners, process teams, and IT, three groups not accustomed to working together. IT usually limits...

          • Downloads: 466
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          Report:Three Disruptive Payment Trends In 2013

          Greater Customer Value And Shifting Economics Will Shape The Future Of Payments In The US

          As we charge forward into 2013, the consumer payments industry will experience heightened competition and new challenges to the status quo. There are many forces reshaping the world of payments. This...

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          Report:Digital Insurance Teams Need A Tablet Strategy

          The intuitive design and the standard features of tablets make it possible for digital insurance teams to create compelling customer experiences and support insurance agents in an effective and...

          • Downloads: 380
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        • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

          Report:"Smart Body, Smart World" For Marketers

          Sensor Devices Disrupt Marketing Practices

          Your customers are becoming even more connected. Sensor-laden devices on our bodies, in our homes, in our cars, and virtually everywhere else are creating new opportunities and demands for marketers....

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        • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

          Report:Service Providers For Banking Platform Transformation

          Being A Systems Integrator Is No Longer Enough

          Many banks struggle to find the right systems integrator (SI) or service partner to support their banking platform transformation initiative. Forrester talked with six vendors providing...

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