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For CMO Professionals

Report:Assess The Impact Of Touchpoints Along The Consumer Path-To-Purchase

How Research Touchpoints Affect Consumer Spending

Consumers connect with brands throughout the customer life cycle — they discover, explore, buy, and engage using a multitude of touchpoints. In the explore phase, consumers use a variety of...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:The Customer Loyalty Ecosystem

Tools And Technology: The Customer Loyalty Playbook

Customer loyalty is top of mind for most marketers, but with so many vendors claiming to drive explicit or implicit loyalty, it's often difficult to identify a solution that best fits marketers'...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:US Online Retail Forecast, 2011 To 2016

eCommerce Tops $200 Billion In 2011

eCommerce sales continue to grow rapidly, having topped $200 billion in 2011. Forrester expects that online sales will grow from 7% of overall retail sales to close to 9% by 2016. Key drivers of this...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:Examining The Member Interactions Of Five Major Loyalty Programs

Programs Fall Short Across All Evaluation Criteria

Forrester applied its new Customer Loyalty Program Review methodology to five popular loyalty programs from the retail, travel, and financial services industries. The results of the evaluation...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:Optimizing The Affiliate Channel For Deal-Driven Customers

Traffic Has Increased And The Channel's Matured, But Proving Incrementality Remains A Challenge

Customers are flocking to affiliate deal sites that offer promotional coupons and offer codes. The slowdown in the economy, advances in technology, and a more favorable consumer mindset toward...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:How Extended Packaging Will Redefine Relationships Among Brands, Retailers, And Customers

A European Perspective On Mobile Bar Codes

You've seen them everywhere: in the corners of print ads, across billboards, on buses, or in pieces of direct mail — those small blocks of even smaller squares. Marketers are increasingly using...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Survey:North American Technographics® Consumer Deep Dive: Investigating The Customer Life Cycle (Buy Phase) Survey, Q1 2012 (US)

Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in March 2012 of 4,501 US individuals ages 18 to 88. For results based on a randomly chosen sample of this size (N = 4,501), there is 95% confidence that...

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:ForecastView — An Overview Of Our Global Forecasts

Forrester's ForecastView service provides reliable insight into the online, mobile, and emerging technology markets. It offers a framework for understanding market drivers and inhibitors and helps...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Forrester Research Interactive Marketing Forecast By Industry, 2012 To 2017 (US)

ForecastView Spreadsheet

Company spending on interactive marketing spending segmented by industries. Each industry's spending is further broken into the various components of interactive marketing: display, paid search, SEO,...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:The Role Of Digital In The Path To Purchase

New Digital Platforms Have To Wait Their Turn, As Traditional Stores Stay Critical

CMOs of business-to-consumer (B2C) companies have lately called on shopper marketers to address the growing complexity of the impact of digital on in-store purchasing. Forrester recently conducted a...

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For Customer Experience Professionals

Report:Banks And Retailers: You Cannot Price Your Way Out Of Bad Customer Experiences

Why Customer Experience Matters More To Loyalty Than Price

Have you ever wondered whether it makes more sense to invest in customer experience or in dropping your prices to improve customer loyalty? We tested the relationship between customers' perceptions...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:The State Of Retailing Online 2012: Mobile And Tablet Commerce

Forrester partners with Shop.org annually to survey retailers on their attitudes toward and investments in the online retail channel. This year the research specifically probes mobile and tablet...

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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 CMO Professionals

Report:TechRadar™ For CMO & Marketing Leadership Professionals: Shopper Marketing, Q2 2012

Which Digital Shopper Marketing Tools To Invest In And Why

Forrester's TechRadar methodology provides a framework to aid decision-makers in prioritizing investments and tools related to their discipline — in this case, shopper marketing. Consumers are...

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For Customer Experience Professionals

Report:The Business Impact Of Customer Experience, 2012

Business Case: The Experience-Driven Organization Playbook

This report outlines the business case for customer experience professionals seeking to discover the business benefits of improving customer experience in an experience-driven organization. Years of...

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