Kate Leggett

Principal Analyst serving Application Development & Delivery PROFESSIONALS

Kate serves Application Development & Delivery Professionals. She is a leading expert on customer service strategies. Her research focuses on helping organizations establish and validate customer service strategies, prioritize and focus customer service projects, facilitate customer service vendor selection, and plan for project success.

Previous Work Experience

Kate has extensive industry experience, with more than 10 years of leadership at customer service software companies, where she held senior product marketing and product management roles. She is also a published author on customer service trends and best practices.


Education

Kate earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto and a Master of Science from the University of Pennsylvania.

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  • Marketing Organization & Culture
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:Accelerate Your Social Maturity

    Assessment: The Social Marketing Playbook

    Customers and employees are becoming increasingly empowered by social technologies, dramatically changing the way they communicate and collaborate. To succeed in this new world, companies must make...

    • Downloads: 1910
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Tool:Determine Your Level Of Measurement Maturity

  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Customer Intelligence Needs A New Breed Of Marketing Scientist

    Organization: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    A mature customer intelligence (CI) function needs optimized data processes, cutting-edge technologies, and the right analytics talent. Analysts add value to CI with their data-mining and...

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    Charts & Figures:Determine Your Level Of Measurement Maturity

  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:A Measurement Maturity Framework For Interactive Marketers

    Measurement is universally valued by interactive marketers. Approaches and levels of sophistication vary, but nearly everyone recognizes that smart measurement leads to optimized business results...

    • Downloads: 355
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:The Digital Media Buying Maturity Framework

    Assessment: The Digital Media Buying Playbook

    Marketers fall into four categories of digital media buying maturity, based on their strength across their organization, planning and execution, measurement, and technology. This report of the...

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  • For CMO Professionals

    Report:The Corporate CMO's Renewed Strength

    Large consumer-facing companies often have some mix of multiple layers of marketing: corporate, divisional, brand, regional, country . . . These layers are configured in different ways in different...

    • Downloads: 293
    • Comments: 1
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    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...

    • Downloads: 232
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Tool:Take This Diagnostic To Determine Your Level Of Measurement Maturity

  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Personal Identity Management Success Starts With Customer Understanding

    With the increase in high-profile data breaches and the recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settlements that hold Facebook, Google, and Twitter accountable to strict privacy audit guidelines,...

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  • For CMO & Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Tool:The Customer Life-Cycle Maturity Assessment

  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:How To Make Social Media Data Actionable

    Processes: The Social Intelligence Playbook

    Social media provides customer intelligence (CI) professionals with a wealth of customer data. But every piece of valuable insight is surrounded by noise. Cutting through that noise and getting to...

    • Downloads: 2056
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:Build An Empowered Media Buying Team

    Organization: The Digital Media Buying Playbook

    Long-term, digital media buying success requires a commitment to the right partnerships, staffing, and organizational structure. The organization report in the digital media buying playbook will help...

    • Downloads: 220
  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:The New Search Marketing Review

    Introducing Forrester's Search Marketing Review Methodology 2.0

    Paid search marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) are still mainstays in the interactive marketer's toolkit. And many legacy best practices still apply to paid search and SEO. However,...

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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Navigating The Future Of Customer Intelligence

    Customer intelligence is in the throes of significant change brought about by two primary drivers: 1) the disruption caused by the massive shifts in consumer behavior, and 2) organizations' growing...

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    Report:Interactive Marketing's Isolation Must End

    Landscape: The Interactive Marketing Agency And Organization Playbook

    This report of the interactive marketing agency and organization playbook examines the landscape of organizational structures and agency relationships. Three common organizational models have...

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  • For CMO Professionals

    Report:Brand Building In The 21st Century

    The Quest For Market Share And Mindshare In An Age Of Higher Standards

    Like the ruins of Rome, the traditional pillars of brand equity are cracking under the weight of the higher standards of the 21st century consumer. Marketers are disoriented in this world where they...

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    Report:Build Your Army Of Brand Advocates From Across The Enterprise

    Forrester's research with senior marketing leaders shows that enterprisewide commitment and engagement are critical to successfully building a brand in the 21st century. But this is also marketers'...

    • For CMO Professionals

      Report:CMOs Must Lead The Brand Experience

      Organization: The 21st Century Brand Marketing Playbook

      Twenty-first century brands are grappling to maintain their traditional sources of competitive advantage in the age of the customer — a world in which the companies that take an obsessive...

      • Downloads: 357
    • For CIO Professionals

      Report:CIO: The Future Of Mobile Is Context

      Building A Foundation To Enable Next-Generation Mobile Services

      CIOs that Forrester interviewed understand the potential of context and are building the foundational infrastructure needed to support the use of context across consumer touchpoints — not just...

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    • For Customer Insights Professionals

      Report:Making Sense Of A Fractured Consumer Data Ecosystem

      Landscape: The Personal Identity Management Playbook

      Although widespread adoption of personal identity management (PIDM) remains a few years away, the ecosystem of data lockers and authorization managers is already rapidly evolving. Firms ranging from...

      • Downloads: 299
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    • For CMO Professionals

      Report:New Models For Agency Orchestration

      How Marketers Can Harmonize The Cacophony Of Multiagency Collaboration

      In a world where reaching and connecting with consumers gets increasing complex every single day, the last thing that marketers need is to deal with the cacophony of misdirected and misaligned agency...

      • Downloads: 473
    • For eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals

      Report:European Online Retail: Five Trends To Watch In 2012

      European eBusiness Executives Strive To Give Their Customers Choice And Flexibility Across The Purchase Journey

      European shoppers are becoming increasingly web-savvy and are turning to a wider range of touchpoints as they research and buy products online and offline. In response, eBusiness executives across...

      • Downloads: 797
    • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

      Report:Organize For The Always Addressable Customer

      Vision: The Interactive Marketing Agency And Organization Playbook

      This report in the interactive marketing agency and organization playbook lays out Forrester's vision for how you should organize internally and in relation to your agency partners: Move from a...

      • Downloads: 254
    • For CMO Professionals

      Report:Fragmented Path-To-Purchase Demands Everywhere Marketing

      Landscape: The Customer Life-Cycle Marketing Playbook

      The traditional marketing funnel has been done in by consumer behaviors that are anything but linear. Instead, in each phase of Forrester's customer life cycle — discover, explore, buy, and...

      • Downloads: 339
    • For CMO Professionals

      Report:Consumers Demand More From 21st Century Brands

      Landscape: The 21st Century Brand Marketing Playbook

      Empowered consumers threaten the traditional building blocks of brand equity, as they have greater influence than ever over brand preference, recommendation, and pricing power. In February 2012,...

      • Downloads: 391
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