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For CMO Professionals

Report:3D TV Fails To Inspire Consumers In 2010

Most People Are Happy To Wait To Upgrade To 3D TV

At the opening of 2010, the world's largest TV manufacturers came to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) full of heady promises about the future of 3D TV. Despite the success of 3D films at the box...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:How eReaders Will Fare In A Tablet PC World

US eReader Forecast, 2010 To 2015

eReaders face a formidable challenge from the rise of tablet PCs. The iPad is already desired by more people than any single eReader, something we expect to only increase with time. However, with...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:Build A Digital Relationship With Your Customer

Why The Most Solid Thing In Your Product Strategy Is Virtual

All consumer product strategists should sit up and take notice: There's a critical lesson to learn from the most recent changes in the media industry. While most in the business have obsessed over...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Tool:eBusiness Teams Have More Than Five Employees, On Average, Dedicated To Mobile

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Which Device Offers The Best Music Experience?

From set-top boxes to cell phones, device makers are falling over themselves to offer music functionality. Digital music services have also evolved to "anytime, anywhere" access with rich discovery...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Portable Media Players Must Evolve With Cloud Or Become Extinct

Strategies To Counter Disruptive Smartphone Competition

Smartphones' benefits mean they continue to trample on adjacent product categories as the mobile market collides with the consumer electronics market. The role of the smartphone in consumers' lives...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:How eBusiness Can Court Multichannel Catalog And TV Shoppers

Retailers want to engage multichannel shoppers — that much they know. But who these shoppers are and how retailers go about courting them are entirely different stories. Below is a profile of...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Reinvigorating Traditional Radio

What Radio Strategists Can Do Right Now To Regain Momentum

Despite challenging times, traditional radio has a lot of unique strengths that it can leverage to survive and thrive in the current media climate. While it's a formidable competitor to traditional...

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For CMO Professionals

Tool:Most Marketers Invest Conservatively In Experimentation And Testing

For Sales Enablement Professionals

Report:Assessing Your Content Management Processes And Organization

B2B marketers across all industries are investing more into creating digital content to generate new business opportunities, nurture existing sales or marketing leads, and to encourage deeper...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Tool:More Than Two-Thirds Of eBusiness Teams Plan To Increase Their Investment In Mobile

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Case Study: Giffgaff Uses Co-Creation To Build A Differentiated Mobile Service Business

An Empowered Report

Just a few years ago, mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) were a dime a dozen. Big companies like Disney and ESPN tried — yet failed — to create a mobile experience differentiated...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Tool:The Life Events That Have An Impact On Financial Services Purchases

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Making Online Display Marketing Work For B2B

B2B Marketers Need To Expand Their Online Advertising Horizons

Display marketing is part of most B2B interactive marketers' plans for 2011, but few are prepared to unlock its full potential. Rather than miss opportunities by simply porting over print media...

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For Sales Enablement Professionals

Report:Sales Enablement Defined

Sales Enablement Is The Bridge Between Go-To-Market Strategy And Tactical Execution

Tectonic forces are at work transforming business relationships away from their traditional dependency on products and services toward a focus on business outcomes and results. Inefficiencies noted...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Online Video Best Practice

Benchmarking Web Sites Using Forrester's Online Video Product Scorecard

Over the past year, our video strategy series has presented the business case goals and best practices for adding video to your Web site. In this report, we demonstrate how our online video product...

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For Customer Experience Professionals

Report:A Market Researcher's Introduction To The Future Of Online Customer Experience

The types of devices people use to connect to the Web are proliferating. Portable devices are rapidly getting more powerful, and as a result, the tradeoff between mobility and capability is...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Global Banking Platform Deals 2012

Market Heat Returns After A Prolonged Cooldown

Forrester surveyed 29 vendors of globally deployed banking platforms on their 2012 deals. The results indicate a growing market: We counted nearly 20% more deals in 2012 than in 2011 among firms that...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Getting Product Ideas Past Stage One

Why The Validation Process Is Critical To Product Strategy Success

"Ideate" is the first stage in the product development cycle; it's a time when product strategists gather ideas for new and innovative products and services. Before moving on to subsequent phases,...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Tool:Mobile Technographics: Understanding The Connected Consumer

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Three Ways Of Looking At IT Budgets

For CMO Professionals

Report:The State Of B2B Demand Generation: Disjointed

Business-to-business (B2B) marketing and sales teams perform poorly when it comes to demand generation across the board, which results in continuous tension to support goals to create qualified...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:How To Drive Marketing Innovation

Innovation Must Be Deliberate, Distributed, And Demonstrable

Marketing innovation is a business priority. But not all marketing leaders are meeting the challenge despite executive interest. CMOs who are better at driving their organizations are doing so by...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Put Video At The Heart Of Your Content Strategy

An Empowered Report: Content Is A Product, Too

Disruptive consumer behavior is profoundly affecting your ability to engage consumers through traditional media and marketing channels. Empowered product strategists within your organization must be...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Tool:Software Companies Disagree On Which Policy Is Fairest