Andy Hoar

Senior Analyst serving eBusiness & Channel Strategy PROFESSIONALS

Andy serves eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals. He focuses primarily on B2B and B2B2C eCommerce, as well as issues related to enabling channel partner businesses for manufacturers. Andy's current research areas include multichannel retailing, mobile couponing, affiliate marketing, and enabling manufacturers to sell online.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Forrester, Andy spent 11 years in product and marketing leadership roles within Silicon Valley. In that time, he developed Yahoo's Web2Store local shopping initiative, co-founded an eCommerce company, and helped create several award-winning products in the consumer Internet and mobile software spaces. Before moving to Silicon Valley, Andy spent four years in Washington, D.C., as a research analyst for an economic consulting firm.

Andy has been quoted in various media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Internet Retailer, Direct Marketing News, American Banker, and CNBC.


Education

Andy is a summa cum laude graduate in economics from the University of Dayton and holds an M.P.A. from Harvard University and an M.S. in integrated marketing from Northwestern University.

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    Report:Customer Advocacy 2011: How Customers Rate European Banks

    In the midst of the recession and ongoing sovereign debt crisis, only 29% of Europeans believe their bank acts in their best interest. However, some banks rank much higher than others in our customer...

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    Report:European Financial Comparison Shopping Continues To Grow

    Make Comparison Shopping A Fundamental Element Of Your Online Strategy

    Nearly four in 10 European online financial product researchers used financial comparison sites last year — a number that has grown from 29% in 2007. Comparison sites play an increasingly...

    • Downloads: 276
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    Report:Market Overview: Personal Financial Management Solutions

    A Global Guide To Choosing White-Label Personal Financial Management

    Online personal financial management (PFM) is rapidly moving up the priority lists of many eBusiness executives at banks and wealth management firms worldwide. Executives who want to offer online...

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    Charts & Figures:Mobile Banking Holdouts Are Still Concerned About Costs And Security

    Mobile Banking Is A Major Strategic Shift, Not Just Another Channel

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    Report:The State Of Mobile Banking 2012

    Landscape: The Mobile Banking Strategy Playbook

    Mobile banking continues to gather momentum across developed countries, fueled by rising smartphone use and the steadily improving supply of mobile banking from banks in North America, Europe, and...

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    Report:Trends 2012: European Retail Banking eBusiness And Channel Strategy

    Put Digital Touchpoints At The Heart Of Your Multichannel Strategy

    In this research, we explore what the state of the economy, new regulations, competition, and changing customer behavior mean for the priorities of eBusiness and channel strategy executives at...

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    Report:How Dutch Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    The Netherlands continues to be the leader in online banking adoption in Europe. With just 9% of Dutch consumers using branches and 85% using online banking each month, the Web has become the heart...

    • Downloads: 441
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    Report:Understanding Online Payment Preferences In Europe

    Alternative Payment Systems Provide Opportunities For European Merchants

    The European online payment landscape is highly fragmented, with different payment methods achieving varied adoption levels across European countries. One in two European online buyers does not own a...

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    Report:How Polish Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    The Polish retail banking market is characterized by strong growth and competition. Only 68% of the population owns a current account, and a large number of banks are competing for customer...

    • Downloads: 183
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    Report:How Spanish Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    Spanish banks have been at the forefront of banking innovation in Europe, yet customer behavior in Spain has been slow to change. Spanish customers are more likely than customers almost anywhere in...

    • Downloads: 362
    • Comments: 1
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    Report:Using Video To Drive Online Financial Services Sales

    How Financial Services eBusiness Executives Can Use Online Video

    More people than ever before watch online video. In response, an increasing number of financial services eBusiness teams are using online video to drive sales. Nevertheless, based on our study of...

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    Tool:Italy Is Starting To See A Generational Divide In Channel Use

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    Report:The State Of Mobile Banking In Europe 2012

    Mobile Banking Is A Major Strategic Shift, Not Just Another Channel

    Most European banks have now launched their mobile offerings, and customers are steadily adopting mobile banking: 21% of European Net users with a mobile phone now use at least one form of mobile...

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    Report:How UK Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    Executives Need To Put Digital Touchpoints At The Heart Of Their Strategies

    Online banking has changed the way people use other banking channels over the past decade. Even so, half of UK adults still visit a branch each month. eBusiness and channel strategy executives need...

    • Downloads: 659
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    Report:How Italian Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    The use of digital banking channels has grown rapidly in Italy, which has the highest mobile banking adoption in Europe — while the growth of branch use has come to a halt. Channel strategy...

    • Downloads: 319
    • Comments: 1
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    Report:How French Banking Customers Use Different Channels, 2011

    Banking channel use is changing in France as customers slowly turn away from traditional channels like branches and the telephone to use digital channels like Internet and mobile banking. Digital...

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