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Joseph serves Customer Intelligence Professionals. He is a leading expert on web, mobile, and application analytics, online testing and targeting, and tag management. His research focuses on the generation and application of marketing intelligence from digital channels to deliver highly relevant and engaging online and multichannel customer experiences.
Prior to joining Forrester Research, Joseph was the vice president of platform strategy at Alterian, where he focused on product strategy, product marketing, analyst relations, and corporate development. Prior to Alterian, he was vice president of marketing and product development at MarketerNet. Joseph began his career at Experian, where he held a variety of roles spanning technical project consulting, business development, and product management.
Previous speaking experience includes presenter and master of ceremonies duties for a variety of technology and services vendor customer events, the National Center For Database Marketing, Infopresse Web Analytics, Teradata Partners, Click Summit, eMetrics, and Xchange. Joseph serves on the advisory board for the Northern Illinois University College of Business Interactive Marketing program and is a member of the Digital Analytics Association.
Joseph graduated with honors from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a B.S. in business administration and majoring in marketing. He is Pragmatic Marketing Certified for Product Management Knowledge.
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Microsoft faces challenges in the tablet market due to its late entry. While Windows 8 looks like a promising product for tablet computing, its release won't come until sometime next year. Though...
Why Price Needs To Become More Than Just A Number For Product Strategists
Price can no longer be just a number for product strategists. Pricing now needs to become a strategic competency that affects every aspect of product strategy, from the business model to the nature...
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While appealing to customer needs is always important in product strategies, it's imperative for mass-customized offerings in particular. Buyers must have the right options available to them —...
An Empowered Report: Applying The IDEA Framework To Smartphone Users
Product strategists developing mobile offerings should take inspiration from Forrester's new book Empowered. When designing a mobile product strategy, they should employ a mobile version of the IDEA...