Forrester

For Sales Enablement Professionals

Tool:The Customer Life Cycle And The Five C's Of Community Marketing

For Interactive Marketing Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Marketing Mix Modeling, Q2 2013

The Nine Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

Since Forrester published its first Wave™ evaluation on marketing mix modeling in 2011, the market has undergone significant growth and evolution as marketers demand more in-depth, real-time,...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:Mobile Adds New Appeal To Your Brand Experience

The CMO Must Orchestrate Mobile Tightly Into Brand Experience From The Start

Mobile is finally getting air time with the most innovative brands and marketers. Hoping to make mobile a more common and rich media choice among large brand advertisers, both Google and Apple have...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:How Interactive Marketers Must Shape The New Agency Management

The Digitization Of All Agencies: Marketers And Agencies Must Adapt To Manage Marketing Complexity

As agencies break free of traditional and digital marketing silos, interactive marketers can't afford to rely on conventional "bucketed" agency models without stunting the effectiveness of their...

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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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For Sales Enablement Professionals

Report:B2B Tech Marketers Are The Key To Competitive Success In Customer-Centric European Markets

B2B Social Technographics® Data For Q1 2011 Confirms That Social Media Usage In Europe Continues At A High Level

Forrester has completed its Q1 2011 US And European B2B Social Technographics® Online Survey For Business Technology Buyers, which marks the third year we've conducted this survey As in the US,...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:How To Exploit The Database Of Affinity

And Why Google, Not Facebook, Will Dominate Affinity Marketing

Every day, huge numbers of people tell us what they like by voting for things, talking about things, reviewing things, and engaging in other online social interactions. All these behaviors add up to...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:Predictive Analytics Revolutionize Marketing Mix Planning

Landscape: The Marketing Mix Optimization Playbook

Marketing mix modeling is no longer just a tool for consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketers to measure the effect of traditional marketing on overall sales. Today, marketing mix modeling can help all...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Survey:North American Technographics® Brand Compass Survey, Q1 2013

Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in February 2013 of 4,575 US individuals ages 18 to 88. For results based on a randomly chosen sample of this size (N = 4,575), there is 95% confidence...

For Marketing Leadership Professionals

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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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:2012 Interactive Marketing Predictions

Marketing Gets Customized For Social, Local, Mobile, Multiscreen Consumers

Social is not a channel, and mobile goes beyond the smartphone. In 2012, marketers will get this concept and realize that their customer is truly "always on." The customer of 2012 expects customized,...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Marketing Via Geosocial Apps: Why And How

Location-Based Social Networking, Though Stagnant Now, Is Poised To Grow

Geosocial applications — also known as location-based social networks — hold potential for interactive marketers: They can help increase in-store visits, your brand's visibility, and...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Community Management Checklist

A Four-Phase Approach To Preparing To Engage With Your Customers

Many marketers are launching communities to engage their customers in an authentic dialogue around their companies, brands, and products. However, once they've launched, brands often find that they...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:CMOs Must Merge Marketing With IT 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 CMO Professionals

Report:CMOs Must Connect The Dots Of The Online Brand

Orchestrate Digital For The Best Brand Experience

Digital has been widely embraced by consumers and by many parts of the enterprise. But the adoption of digital channels — Web sites, mobile apps, online sales and customer service, and other...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Agency Roster Reboot

Prepare Now To Reconfigure Your Interactive Agency Roster In 2013

Interactive marketing has matured and mainstreamed as a key element of the marketing mix, but brands' relationships with their interactive agencies haven't. The continuing growth of interactive will...

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For CMO Professionals

Report:The Shifting Role Of GRPs In Media Buying

Why GRPs Will Fade As The Metric But Endure As The Currency For TV And Video

Consumers are rapidly shifting the way they watch TV, embracing a wide variety of digital platforms to watch on their own terms. But the vast majority of advertising investments are still planned,...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Ogilvy's 360 Digital Influence Leverages Social For Competitive Advantage

An Empowered Report

In the hyper-competitive online social marketing world two things differentiate the winners from the losers: creativity and client service. When Ogilvy's 360 Digital Influence group looked at...

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For Sales Enablement Professionals

Tool:2011 BT Social Technographics By Age Group

For CMO Professionals

Tool:People — Peers, Consultants, Sales Reps — Have The Most Impact On Vendor Selection

For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

Report:European eBusiness Executives Take A Cautious Approach To Daily Deals

Brand And Margin Protection Inhibit Adoption, But Other Approaches Are Emerging

Skepticism is the watchword across Europe as eBusiness executives consider engaging with daily deals sites such as Groupon and Living Social. Concerns about brand damage and sales cannibalization are...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Deliver Transparent Returns On Your Marketing Dollar

Business Case: The Marketing Mix Optimization Playbook

Marketing mix modeling is a powerful tool that provides a holistic understanding of marketing performance across channels. With marketing mix modeling, marketers can positively affect business...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:Tackle Behavioral Targeting To Modernize Customer Interactions

Benchmarks: The Cross-Channel Campaign Management Playbook

For the recent Forrester Wave™ evaluation of cross-channel campaign management (CCCM), we surveyed 130 customers about their vendors. We found that users were generally satisfied with the...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:The Four Social Marketing Tools You Need

Tools And Technology: The Social Marketing Playbook

Marketers spend billions of dollars on social media every year, and they're increasingly turning to technology vendors to support their social programs. But for many marketers, the social technology...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:Twitter Automatic Messages: Easy But Dangerous

Poorly Used Auto DMs Decrease Affinity And Engagement On Twitter

The ability to send automatic direct messages (auto DMs) to new followers is not built into the Twitter platform, and for good reason. While some brands and people use third-party tools to send auto...

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