Julie A. Ask

Vice President, Principal Analyst serving eBusiness & Channel Strategy PROFESSIONALS

Julie serves eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals. Julie's 25 years of work experience is balanced between the engineering and management consulting work she did in the first half of her career and her work as an analyst for the past 12 years. The combination of technical and business expertise positions prepared her well to work with business leaders to identify new opportunities offered by mobile technology and to develop strategies to engage with consumers on mobile devices. She has worked with hundreds of clients across retail, travel, banking, insurance, CPG, healthcare, retail, and more to advise and guide the development of their mobile strategies.

Julie's research and analysis have been widely cited in publications including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, BusinessWeek, RCR Wireless, and The Onion and on CBS, NBC, and PBS.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to becoming an analyst, Julie worked at a contextual services mobile startup in San Francisco and prior to that at Booz Allen & Hamilton.


Education

Julie holds a B.S.E.E. and a Master of Science in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She also holds an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.

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    Report:Implement Your Digital Customer Experience Strategy

    Road Map: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

    This report is an update to "How To Build An Implementation Road Map For Your Digital Customer Experience Strategy" originally published on August 11, 2011. In a world of proliferating digital...

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    Report:The Unified Customer Experience Imperative

    Delivering Experience Excellence Across A Fractured Network Of Digital Touchpoints

    Today's digital landscape is distributed across an array of touchpoints and devices. With customers able to interact through multiple channels at any given moment, firms need to ensure that they...

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    Report:Digital Customer Experience Trends To Watch, 2013

    Landscape: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

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    Charts & Figures:Hoppit Changes Recommended Restaurants Based On Prior Clicks

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    Report:2013 Customer Experience Predictions

    What Customer Experience Professionals Need To Know About The Year Ahead

    Over the past two years, consumer technology adoption and market forces have catapulted the field of customer experience into strategic stature. But it will be years before customer experience is...

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    Report:It Ain't Personal; Get Up Close And Contextual

    Supporting Relevant Digital Experiences In The Multichannel World

    Organizations have long "personalized" their websites for customer segments. Now they need to go further, first by delivering the right experience to the right user at the right time and on the right...

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    Report:Contextualization

    Delivering Relevant Experiences In The Multichannel World

    Firms want to deliver the right experience to the right user at the right time and on the right device — a tricky proposition in this age of device proliferation. The splinternet — and...

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    Report:Improve Your Digital Customer Experience

    Executive Overview: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

    Today's multichannel customers demand better experiences than they get from firms that design underperforming one-off touchpoints. Faced with an expanding ecosystem of legacy websites, mobile sites,...

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    Blog:Introducing Forrester's Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

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      Report:Digital Customer Experience Governance Demystified

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        Report:Scenario Design Unifies The Splinternet Customer Experience

        Vision: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

        Companies have historically failed to meet the needs of their customers in individual channels. As customers increasingly engage with multiple channels in pursuit of a single goal, companies need to...

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        Report:Forrester's Customer Experience Maturity Framework For Digital

        Assessment: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

        This report is an update to "Executive Q&A: What Forrester's Customer Experience Maturity Framework Means For Digital" originally published on December 6, 2011. To help customer experience...

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        Report:Develop Your Digital Customer Experience Strategy

        Strategic Plan: The Digital Customer Experience Improvement Playbook

        This report is an update to "How To Develop Your Digital Customer Experience Strategy" originally published on July 13, 2011. Companies need a digital customer experience strategy to ensure that they...

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