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Report:The Building Blocks Of Agile Commerce

Road Map: The Agile Commerce Playbook

Developing a vision and building a strategic plan are vital first steps on the road to agile commerce. But once your CEO says "yes," what next? Getting ready for action and taking the first concrete...

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Report:Trends 2013: North American Insurance eBusiness And Channel Strategy

Disruption Drives 12 Trends In Digital Insurance Agendas

There's one word that sums up what's going on in the business of insurance right now: disruption. There are four drivers behind the state that the industry is in, all of which have implications...

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Report:How US Consumers Shop On Mobile Devices

Consumers Use Mobile Phones Primarily For In-Store Product Research

Sales remain small on mobile devices, and online retailers are taking a cautious approach to investment in mobile services — for now. In this report, we discuss the size of the US mobile retail...

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Report:Best Practices In Digital Money Management

Processes: The Digital Money Management Playbook

The critical question for eBusiness and channel strategy professionals who have launched, or are about to launch, digital money management is how to drive customer adoption and use. To help,...

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Report:Trends 2013: Staffing And Hiring For eBusiness

Our Annual Benchmark Of eBusiness Team Sizes And Job Functions

In our annual organizational and staffing survey of eBusiness and channel strategy professionals, we find yet again that although eBusiness team sizes are growing, eBusiness professionals feel that...

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Report:Trends 2013: Five Trends Shaping The Next Generation Of North American Digital Banking

In this report we explore five trends that will affect the next generation of digital banking. Rising digital customer expectations, advances in technology, and continued digital disruption threats...

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Report:2013 eBusiness Organizational Trends

eBusiness Professionals Believe Teams Should Integrate With Their Organizations

As digital channels and strategies grow in importance across firms and become increasingly vital to the success of the company as a whole, eBusiness teams see their responsibilities, budgets, and...

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Report:2013 UK Mobile Banking Functionality Rankings

Forrester Evaluates Mobile Banking At The Four Largest UK Banks

With customer expectations rising and substantial business at stake, digital banking strategy teams know they must keep improving their mobile services. This is one of three reports that detail the...

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Report:2013 US Mobile Banking Functionality Rankings

Forrester Evaluates The Four Largest Banks' Retail Mobile Offerings

With customer expectations rising and substantial business at stake, digital banking strategy teams know they need to keep improving their mobile services. This is one of three reports that detail...

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Report:2013 Global Mobile Banking Functionality Rankings

Benchmarks: The Mobile Banking Strategy Playbook

We used our Mobile Banking Functionality Benchmark methodology to evaluate the retail mobile banking offerings of 15 retail banks in in North America, Western Europe, and Australia across more than...

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Report:The State Of Canadian Online Retail — 2013

Forrester has partnered with Canada Post and Shop.ca to evaluate the changing trends in online retail in Canada. On paper, the Canadian online retail market has been going through a renaissance,...

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Report:The Case For Channel-Shifting Customers Online

Business Case: The B2B eCommerce Playbook

Business-to-business (B2B) companies know they can generate revenue and save money by migrating their offline customers online. The question is, how much and under what circumstances? Forrester...

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Report:Five Keys To Effective B2B eCommerce

Strategic Plan: The B2B eCommerce Playbook

Building a world-class B2B eCommerce business is a process. It takes time, and it costs money. But whatever process you follow to build your B2B eCommerce business, you will find five key issues...

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Report:The Global eCommerce Opportunity

Landscape: The eCommerce Globalization Playbook

Gone are the days when most brands offered just one or two international sites: Today, a global eCommerce footprint is the end goal. To reach that goal, companies are taking a strategic look at the...

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Report:eBusiness Teams' Two Paths To Cross-Channel Measurement Success

In The Long Term, Cross-Channel Measurement Is An Enterprisewide Concern, But In The Near Term, eBusiness Must Act Now

eBusiness and channel strategy professionals have a lot on their plates these days: Consumers are moving across channels for sales and service, spanning digital touchpoints like Twitter and public...

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Report:Understanding The Dynamics Of China's eCommerce Market

China is set to be the world's largest eCommerce market by 2015. Growth in this market shows no signs of slowing down, but many of the forces driving sales differ from other eCommerce markets. This...

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Report:Trends 2013: US Retail eBusiness

As US online retail continues to grow and capture shopper wallet share, online retail executives must determine the best areas on which to focus their limited resources, particularly given the number...

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Report:Case Study: SunTrust Reboots Its Digital Platform

Responsive Web Design And Agile Development Prove A Winning Formula

With mobile and tablet usage now mainstream, Forrester believes that eBusiness teams must find time-to-market and cost efficiencies in their digital development processes. In previous research we...

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Report:The State Of North American Digital And Multichannel Banking 2013

Multichannel Strategy Is More Of A Pipe Dream Than Reality

The rapid development of customer touchpoints and rising customer expectations turn up the pressure on eBusiness professionals at retail banks to continue investing in digital channels. Yet few...

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Report:Three Disruptive Payment Trends In 2013

Greater Customer Value And Shifting Economics Will Shape The Future Of Payments In The US

As we charge forward into 2013, the consumer payments industry will experience heightened competition and new challenges to the status quo. There are many forces reshaping the world of payments. This...

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Report:Selecting Tools That Enable Agility

Tools And Technology: The Agile Commerce Playbook

The way we think of eBusiness technology has fundamentally changed. We are no longer selecting a set of platforms and technologies to launch a site; we are now selecting technologies that can support...

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Report:Forrester Research Online Retail Forecast, 2012 To 2017 (Western Europe)

ForecastView Spreadsheet

Online retail spending by 22 retail categories for each of the 17 Western European countries. Includes online retail sales as a percent of total retail sales. Also includes online buyers, online...

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Report:Developing An Agile Business

Executive Overview: The Agile Commerce Playbook

Consumer behavior is changing. Customers are becoming increasingly connected and adopting growing numbers of touchpoints as they discover, explore, buy, and engage with brands and products. And...

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Report:Building A World-Class Mobile Banking Strategy

Executive Overview: The Mobile Banking Strategy Playbook

Mobile banking is the most important strategic change in retail banking in more than a decade. Yet too many banks have taken a haphazard approach to mobile strategy, rolling out apps and features...

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Report:European Online Retail Forecast, 2012 To 2017

Economic Instability Across Europe Will Do Little To Slow Retail eCommerce Growth

By 2017, Europeans will spend more than €191 billion online on retail products, and online retail growth will continue to outpace offline growth. As wallet share gradually shifts toward the...

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