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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:The Best And Worst Of Paid Search In 2012

Benchmarks: The Search Marketing Playbook

Forrester applied an adjusted version of its search marketing review methodology to 300 paid search ads from the retail, travel, consumer packaged goods (CPG), media and entertainment, financial...

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Report:Case Study: Gatorade's "Mission Control" Quenches Thirst For Real-Time Social Interaction

Gatorade is an ideal brand for a social intelligence command center: It has popular products and a vast number of customers. Online discussion presents both opportunity and risk for a brand like...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:CIOs Must Merge IT With Marketing To Win In The Digital Decade

Assessing Your Marketing-IT Partnership Readiness To Develop A Custom Action Plan

In the future, only companies that understand and anticipate their customers' needs and can consistently deliver unique, tailored customer experiences will be able to attract and retain loyal...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Case Study: Co-Creation Provides A Twist To Unilever's Axe Product Strategy

An Empowered Report

Axe, a Unilever brand of deodorants, body sprays, and shower gels, began using in-person face-to-face co-creation engagements in 2007 with a limited-edition European offering. Based on that...

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Report:Three Ways To Find, Create, And Energize Advocates

Promote, Find, And Attract The Mass Influencers Who Matter

Fans and followers are helpful for brands, but the people who bring the greatest value in social media are not just fans but advocates — people who can and will support, engage, and share...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:The Pop-Up Brand Experience

How To Transform Product Transactions Into Brand Moments

Innovative marketers are reinventing how consumers engage with their products by transforming yesterday's transactional vending machines into today's powerful brand experience machines. Some...

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Report:Organizing For Interactive Marketing

You Should Prepare For A Distributed Organizational Model — Here's How

The question of how marketers should staff and structure their internal interactive organizations is growing more common as the interactive marketing function takes a more central role in overall...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:Orchestrate Direct-To-Consumer Sales As Part Of Your Brand Experience

The hope of greater margins and more control may drive a consumer goods company to embrace direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales. But while those are sound reasons to sell directly, they sell the value of...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:Investing In Marketing's Technology Future

How CI Can Use Technology To Drive Competitive Advantage

Marketers require ever more technology to capture, integrate, analyze, and apply customer data to marketing programs. Forrester recommends that marketers establish an enterprisewide marketing...

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Report:US Interactive Marketing Forecast By Industry, 2011 To 2016

Forrester forecasts interactive marketing spend to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17%. But not all industries will invest in interactive at the same pace. Financial services will spend the...

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