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Tool:Italian, Dutch, And Swedish Banks Have The Best Opportunity For Social Media Marketing

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Report:Building Successful B2B Financial Services Social Marketing Programs

Faced with fragmented customer bases and unclear regulatory requirements, business-to-business (B2B) financial services marketers have traditionally shied away from launching social marketing...

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Report:Social Media Marketing For Financial Services

How To Navigate The Regulatory Minefield And Build Effective Social Media Programs

Financial services firms are beginning to adopt social technologies: In fact, we found that 79% of companies in the industry have some social media presence. But, held back by regulatory concerns and...

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Tool:B2B Financial Services Marketers Favor Traditional Publishers

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Report:Financial Services B2B Interactive Marketing Trends

Caution continues to dominate business-to-business (B2B) financial services interactive marketing strategies as budget squeezes, regulatory concerns, and a lack of digital experience impede...

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Tool:PNC Bank Customers Are The Most Engaged With Several Key Social Behaviors

For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:Examining The Member Interactions Of Five Major Loyalty Programs

Programs Fall Short Across All Evaluation Criteria

Forrester applied its new Customer Loyalty Program Review methodology to five popular loyalty programs from the retail, travel, and financial services industries. The results of the evaluation...

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Tool:B2B Financial Services Marketers Face Limited Budgets In 2010

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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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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:Injecting Next-Generation Thinking Into Your Financial Services Acquisition Website

Technology Is Just Part Of The Answer To Building A Next-Generation Sales Site

The next generation of online financial services sales needs more of a change in thinking and approach than a change in technology. Forrester believes the next generation of online sales in financial...

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Report:Five Easy Improvements For B2B Financial Services Interactive Marketers

Tackle The Low-Hanging Fruit To Maximize 2012 Budgets

Business-to-business (B2B) financial services interactive marketers will likely feel the squeeze in 2012 as they look to deliver improved performance with limited budget growth. While this economic...

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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:Putting The Best Sales Arguments On Financial Services Websites

eBusiness Executives Should Advertise Benefits Other Than Price

eBusiness teams at financial services firms too readily use price to promote products on their websites. In fact, few customers choose a company for the best price, and promoting other values...

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For CMO Professionals

Tool:Pharma And Services Firms Spend More On Technology For Community Marketing

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Tool:B2B Financial Services Marketers Are Slow To Embrace Emerging IM Tactics

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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For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Tool:Customers Choose Financial Firms For Many Reasons Other Than The Best Price

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Tool:The Age Skew Of Financial Products Shows In Their Consumers' Adoption Of Social Media

For CMO Professionals

Report:Bigger B2B Marketing Budgets Come With Great Expectations

Use The Forrester Marketing Flywheel To Assess Budget Allocation

After several years of making cuts, B2B marketing leaders have larger budgets in 2011, but they come with a catch: more scrutiny and greater expectations for results. Budgeting is no longer an annual...

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Tool:Financial Services Firms Rarely Use Social Media To Promote Their Products

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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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Report:Get Control Of Financial Services Social Marketing

Choose A Social Marketing Management Vendor Focused On The Specific Needs Of The Financial Industry

Clearer compliance regulations are making financial services (FS) marketers more confident about entering the social channel and growing their existing presences — but the burden remains on...

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Report:US Financial Services Lead Interactive Marketing Spending

US financial services interactive marketing spend will more than double by 2016 but won't grow its investments in every channel at the same pace. This brief report breaks down the increase by channel...

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Tool:Internet Banks' Customers Are By Far The Strongest Adopters Of Social Media

For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:eBusiness Professionals In Financial Services: Social Media Is About More Than Just Marketing

eBusiness Has A Key Role In The Understanding And Usage Of Social Media

Forrester recently published an analysis of the social habits of financial service customers along with a scan of current regulations and existing social marketing efforts. Overall, social media...

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Tool:B2B Financial Services Marketers Should Focus Investments On Target Audiences, Goals