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What are the effects of different types of content on email campaigns, particularly video and social media, and what is the effect of personalization on email campaigns? Namely, what is the ROI and...
We are looking at our national ad campaign — online and mobile ads — and would like some research behind what makes people click on ads.
How are brands using social and encouraging consumers to interact with social on mobile devices, especially in automotive?
1) We are investigating changes in email usage and need help finding out shifting trends. Now that there are more ways to email via the mobile and via social networks, has there been a shift in the...
What's the difference between a market research online community (MROC) and a marketing community?
What are best practices for managing the email communication channel? I am specifically interested in the number of subdomains that should be used to optimize the customer experience and the...
Can you direct me to any resources around electronic email messaging? We have several different email aliases: me, company global marketing, and then each of my managers. Should all marketing...
What works in digital marketing to drive online and in-store traffic for a consumer electronics retailer during the holiday period (October thru December); with a specific focus on Black Friday and...
What are some best practice examples of integrating television with social media — not just in content/programming terms, but also in advertising terms?
With reference to Forrester's November 11, 2009, "US Interactive Marketing Forecast By Industry, 2009 To 2014" report, has this model or forecast been updated? What is the detailed definition of...
We would like to discuss team/organizational structures from an interactive marketing perspective.

The folks who run our paid search budget would like to better understand the role of paid search and discuss the reasons for its significant year-over-year (YOY) drop as a source for finding sites....
Do you know the names of any of the registrars with expertise in generic top-level domains (gTLDs)? We're in contact with Melbourne IT and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and looking for a couple...
What is Forrester's take on how healthcare companies have responded to the rise of social media? How will healthcare companies gain traction in the social media space? What are good and the bad...
How do you effectively use your brand and/or brand presence to create a social persona or tone of voice within social channels? With most brands speaking in a natural tone, how can a brand further...
We have done some optimization using our own resources with guidance from a small firm but are looking to put together a larger effort to improve our natural search results. Could you update us on...
I am interested in search optimization, specifically long-tail search (finding the data that supports a term that is under-optimized but has a big impact, not a ton of traffic on a few sites)....
Are your clients excited about actually registering the dot-brand extension, because each can be quite costly? Do you think that brands will justify the expense? What is the interest level for other...
Does ICANN have a requirement that companies contract directly with a registry provider (NeuStar, VeriSign, etc.) and with one of the companies recommended (MarkMonitor, Melbourne IT, etc.) for...
What is Forrester's point of view on applying consumer decision journey learning to marketing, in particular media planning?
What are all of the known elements that go into Google's results ranking beyond the basic keyword-embedding and purchasing a spot at the top of the results list? The root of this question comes from...
Can abandoned cart emails be sent to consumers who have opted out from email marketing? Are abandoned cart emails considered marketing messages (under CAN-SPAM) or customer service messages? Our...
Could you share some best practices for managing a community?
What is the future of Internet microsites? Will the future of quick response (QR) codes (or the equivalent) hit microsites, deep links, or what?
In recent research, Verizon's Idea Exchange is mentioned; is Forrester aware of any ideas implemented by Verizon as a result of its idea site?