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Blog:Digital Disruption Will Tear Down And Rebuild Every Product In Every Industry

  Digital disruption is forcing business leaders in every industry to rethink their strategy. Music, media, and publishing have been turned upside down. Now, non-digital products and services...

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Client Inquiry:Customer Communication Involved With Money Movements

When customers transfer monies between accounts, there are different ways by which the bank advises them when it's completed -- SMS texting, letter confirmation, telephone call, etc. Does Forrester...

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Report:Trends 2012: eBusiness Operations And Customer Acquisition Benchmarks

eBusiness Budgets Rise Again . . . And Will Continue To Grow

eBusiness budgets rose again in 2011 and will keep rising in 2012. Why? Competition is heating up. The average eBusiness team is still maturing, and B2B firms increasingly are entering the eBusiness...

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Blog:Live Streaming From Forrester's Consumer Forum 2010 - Day Two

8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m. CST Day Two Opening Remarks Carrie Johnson, Vice President, Research Director, Forrester   8:35 a.m.-8:50 a.m. CST Working With IT To Build An Empowered Organization Ted...

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Blog:Moving eBusiness Into The C-Suite (Or Close To It)

After years of fighting for a voice in the organization, eBusiness leaders are finding themselves in the spotlight. Some all-stars command total compensation packages of more than $1 million and...

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Report:Mobile eBusiness Key Performance Measurements

Benchmarks: The Mobile eBusiness Playbook

Like mobile measurement, mobile benchmarking is still in its infancy. Hard-to-come-by benchmarks challenge eBusiness and channel strategy professionals to understand how their investment levels...

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Blog:Seizing Opportunity From Digital Disruption

I recently wrote a post about "eBusiness professionals edging closer and closer to the C-Suite. It's happening across many organizations and has a lot of implications -- from eBusiness pros...

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Report:Benchmark Your eBusiness Strategy And Results

Five Key Metrics For Tracking eBusiness Progress And Maturity

How does your eBusiness strategy stack up to your peers and competition? In this report we identify five key benchmarks for eBusiness and channel strategy professionals to help you gauge the success...

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Blog:So You Want To Be A Chief Digital Officer?

During my sullen teenage years my father invented a nonsensical, rhetorical question to proffer when conversation ran dry. During particularly quiet moments he’d ask, “So you want to be a...

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Report:Multichannel Execution Falls Short

eBusiness Executives Report A Gap In Multichannel Strategy Vision And Execution

eBusiness executives have been fighting for increased investments in digital channels, and their efforts have paid off: The web channel tops their firms' channel investment priorities for 2011....

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Report:Rank Yourself With The eBusiness Maturity Model

Assessment: The Retail eCommerce Playbook

As retail companies evaluate their eCommerce opportunities, establishing a level set of their current strengths and weaknesses is essential. In 2008, Forrester introduced its proprietary eBusiness...

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Tool:Key eBusiness Benchmarks Defined

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Client Inquiry:Will Customers Pay For Alerts?

What is customers' attitude around paying for alerts? Are there ones they would pay for and others they would not pay for? How much would they be willing to pay? Is anyone using alerts from a...

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Blog:Are you spending enough on eBusiness?

Ever wonder if you're spending enough on your eBusiness efforts compared with your peers? We've been benchmarking key metrics like team size, channel responsibilities, and spending for four...

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Blog:Benchmark Your eBusiness Strategy And Results

I'm so excited to announce that today we have launched Forrester's new free eBusiness benchmarking tool. With the tool you can compare your key performance metrics against your peers'....

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Report:Mobile Channel Strategy: An Overview

How eBusiness Leaders Should Approach Mobile As A Sales And Service Channel

Across the globe, the mobile channel is growing at a rapid rate. eBusiness and channel strategy leaders at B2B and B2C firms are at the forefront: 94% of eBusiness managers we surveyed are either...

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Blog:Q&A with Bert DuMars, VP, Digital Marketing & Ecommerce, Newell Rubbermaid

I had the chance to catch up with Bert DuMars, VP of Digital Marketing & eCommerce at Newell Rubbermaid, in advance of his keynote later this month at the eBusiness Forum. I spoke with Bert...

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Blog:Get Customer Obsessed Or Perish: Welcome To The Age Of The Customer

Today Forrester released a piece of must-read research for every organization that markets and sells to customers. In Josh Bernoff's report "Competitive Strategy In The Age Of The Customer," he...

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Blog:Join Forrester’s New Online Community For eBusiness And Channel Strategy Professionals

The eBusiness team at Forrester is excited to announce that we have launched The Forrester Community For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals focused on the key business challenges...

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Client Inquiry:Aggregation Services Used By US Banks

In the US, what is the percentage of online banking consumers who use account aggregators? How many US financial services (FS) firms provide account aggregation services: 1) retail banks; 2) pure...

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Report:eBusiness Teams Reorganize . . . Again

Traditional Models Are Stepping Stones To Long-Run Agile Strategies

The evolution from multichannel to agile commerce strategies has eBusiness teams scrambling. Finding the right organizational structure to accommodate the complexities of the...

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Blog:Live Streaming From Forrester's Consumer Forum 2010 - Day One

I'm thrilled to be blogging from Forrester's 2010 Consumer Forum at the Hilton Chicago in downtown Chicago. We've got a crowd of 600+ folks on-site and are excited for another great...

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Report:Trends 2011: Cost Of eBusiness Operations And Customer Acquisition

Budgets And Costs Spike For B2B And Financial Services Firms

eBusiness budgets have risen steadily since 2008. In our annual survey of eBusiness and channel strategy professionals, we find that B2B and financial services firms in particular have dramatically...

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Blog:Where Are You On The Social Spectrum?

Social shopping -- and service -- has become a reality: The percent of US online consumers opting out of social media -- Inactives -- has fallen dramatically, from 52% in 2006 to just...

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Report:Strategic Staffing For Mobile eBusiness

As mobile adoption increases, eBusiness and channel strategy professionals are challenged to determine how these devices integrate with their existing sales and service channels. It is imperative...

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