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Report:Profiling Brand-Loyal And Price-Conscious US Consumers

A Technographics® Data Essentials Document

Brand loyalty and price sensitivity guide consumers' purchasing decisions, but these qualities also create unique audiences that embody distinct social attitudes, technology engagement, and...

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Report:Build An Integrated Messaging Approach

Road Map: The Email Marketing Playbook

This report provides a road map for interactive marketers responsible for email marketing. It will help you unify your customer view, organize your teams by customer instead of by channel, and...

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Report:Craft A Maturity-Based Mobile Strategy

Strategic Plan: The Mobile Marketing Playbook

This report helps interactive marketers craft a strategic plan for their mobile marketing. Mobile is hot. As with most hot topics in technology, marketers may be tempted to adopt strategies that are...

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Report:Scale Success with Programmatic Multichannel Media Buying

Continuous Improvement: The Digital Media Buying Playbook

This report of the digital media buying playbook will guide marketers to think beyond the possibilities of programmatic media management in display; take them down the path to embracing programmatic...

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Report:Mobile Apps For Marketing

When And How Interactive Marketers Should Build Apps For Marketing Purposes

Mobile apps hold exciting potential for interactive marketers to reach their audiences through mobile devices in ways the mobile Web can't. But today, mobile apps receive a mixed response from...

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Report:Navigate The Mobile Opportunity With Strategic Partnerships

Landscape: The Mobile Marketing Playbook

This report for interactive marketers describes the mobile marketing landscape. Interactive marketers are finally beginning to take mobile seriously — and discovering how different and more...

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Report:Drive Higher Brand Engagement On Mobile Devices

Mobile Marketing Needs To Be A Value Exchange Between Brand And Consumer

Consumers' use of mobile is nearly ubiquitous in North America, but mobile marketing is still in its early years. Interactive marketers must take advantage of the opportunity to capture consumers'...

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Report:Trial NFC To Connect The Real World With Mobile

The Time Is Right To Test Hyperlocal Near Field Communication (NFC)

Near field communication (NFC) allows consumers to use their mobile and custom devices to directly interact with almost any real-world object such as posters, clothes, and shop windows. The allure of...

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Client Inquiry:How Are Brands Encouraging Social Interaction On Mobile Devices?

How are brands using social and encouraging consumers to interact with social on mobile devices, especially in automotive?

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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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Report:Mobile Marketing — A Forrester Compilation

More people own smartphones than ever before and they’re using them more often too. This makes a mobile marketing strategy crucial for any interactive marketer. Yet today we find that although...

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Report:How Extended Packaging Will Redefine Relationships Among Brands, Retailers, And Customers

A European Perspective On Mobile Bar Codes

You've seen them everywhere: in the corners of print ads, across billboards, on buses, or in pieces of direct mail — those small blocks of even smaller squares. Marketers are increasingly using...

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Report:Mobile App Discovery: Best Practices To Promote Your App

Most brands would love to have their apps among the top 25 most downloaded apps on the Apple App Store or Google Play. With more than one million apps available, there's a great risk that your app...

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Report:Advance Through The Stages Of Mobile Maturity

Road Map: The Mobile Marketing Playbook

This report provides a road map for interactive marketers who are responsible for mobile marketing. As consumer mobile adoption balloons and as hardware, software, and interfaces evolve, interactive...

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Report:It's Time To Integrate Facebook Into Your Marketing Site

Using Facebook Login To Your Advantage

This report, originally written for eBusiness and channel strategy professionals, contains important insight and recommendations for interactive marketing professionals as well. Since the...

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Report:Mobile Marketing Metrics Best Practices

Navigating The Splintered Landscape Of Mobile Analytics

Like with social media before it, marketers are struggling to demonstrate mobile's return on investment (ROI). Many brands are beginning to develop a mobile marketing strategy but their priorities...

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Report:Combine Social And Mobile To Build B2B Customer Relationships

How B2B Interactive Marketers Can Drive Engagement, Not Just Leads

B2B interactive marketers today are tasked with more than just building lead pipelines — they must also work alongside sales teams to build deeper customer relationships. Increasingly, B2B...

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Report:Don't Confuse Tablet And Mobile Marketing

Contextual Marketing Demands A Unique Approach To Tablets

Too many marketing leaders still lump tablets and smartphones in the same mobile bucket. That's a mistake. Why? Because tablets are not primarily mobile devices. Instead, they are mostly used within...

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Report:Gamification: "Level Up" Your Strategic Approach

Over the past year, marketers have made the shift from learning about the meaning of gamification to incorporating it into their strategies. But so far, the results have been mixed, as the...

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Report:Four Steps To Tackle The Shift To The Customer Life Cycle

Forrester believes that chief marketing officers (CMOs) must abandon the century-old marketing/sales funnel and embrace the customer life cycle in order to better manage their customers' interaction...

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Report:Forrester Research Interactive Marketing Forecast By Industry, 2012 To 2017 (US)

ForecastView Spreadsheet

Company spending on interactive marketing spending segmented by industries. Each industry's spending is further broken into the various components of interactive marketing: display, paid search, SEO,...

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Report:Evaluate Your Marketing Optimization Readiness

Assessment: The Marketing Mix Optimization Playbook

To ensure continued success in this age of increasingly fragmenting audiences and multiplying communication platforms, marketers need to adapt their strategies and tactics to optimally allocate their...

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Report:Score Your Mobile Marketing Maturity

Assessment: The Mobile Marketing Playbook

This report for interactive marketers explains how to assess your mobile marketing capabilities. We find that although mobile budgets are beginning to increase, the majority of interactive marketers...

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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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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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