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For Customer Intelligence Professionals
by David Daniels, July 15, 2009
Overburdened marketers are largely failing to implement core delivery best practices such as message authentication schemes. With a forecasted $144 million dollars in email marketing spending in 2014 to be wasted on messages that never get delivered, . . .
For Customer Intelligence Professionals
by Dave Frankland, May 14, 2009
We surveyed 88 UK marketers who outsource database marketing services about their outsourcing habits and preferences. Most turn to service providers for database, analytics, and measurement but keep them away from their strategy, creative, and campaign . . .
by Elana Anderson, October 19, 2006
Nearly three in four database marketers say they are effective at measuring the results of their efforts. Yet these same marketers complain that lack of analytic staff is the biggest barrier to driving even bigger gains for their firms. We think these . . .
by Suresh Vittal, September 20, 2006
Marketers place contact optimization technology near the top of their wish lists. But we think there's a disconnect. Contact optimization is suited for high-volume direct marketing organizations that face the unenviable task of reconciling millions of . . .
For Customer Experience Professionals
by Kerry Bodine, September 13, 2006
Forrester surveyed our Customer Experience Peer Research Panel to reveal the inner workings of today's typical Web organization. We found an experienced boss with big responsibility but a relatively small budget, and centralized design resources — an . . .
by Harley Manning, September 13, 2006
Can moving control of site design to the marketing department improve today's poor online customer experience? It hasn't so far. So, instead of asking where Web organizations should report, companies would be better served by focusing on the real key . . .
by Elana Anderson, August 17, 2006
The demand to make marketing more accountable becomes more insistent every year. Progress is slow. This workbook shows how marketers measure today and what they expect from market mix models. The statistical techniques behind market mix models have begun . . .
by Elana Anderson, August 17, 2006
Marketing communications is shifting away from mass media toward an approach informed by deep audience knowledge. This places database marketing groups - and the customer insight they have amassed - into the organizational spotlight. But many of these . . .
by Peter Kim, July 13, 2006
Today's marketing organizations are broken. Three out of four marketing departments have reorganized in the past two years. Almost 80% of marketers don't influence a critical customer interaction like customer service, and 85% don't even own the "four . . .
For Interactive Marketing Professionals
by Josh Bernoff, Peter Kim, June 28, 2006
Nielsen will expand its measurement of video media with "Anytime Anywhere Media Measurement" (A2/M2), which will include Internet streaming and portable devices, and will also measure engagement. It's a good idea, but Nielsen historically takes awhile . . .
by Eric Schmitt, March 8, 2006
Database marketing service providers address the growing need for outsourced services that combine marketing, technology, analytics, and operations expertise. We recently published an evaluation of 10 companies that we consider to be the leaders of this . . .
by Eric Schmitt, February 16, 2006
The next five to 10 years will bring dramatic change to the direct marketing world. As consumers continue to embrace the Web — the ultimate direct-to-consumer meta-medium — search marketing and eCommerce will reach new heights. Meanwhile, direct marketers' . . .
by Peter Kim, January 26, 2006
Arbitron and VNU have launched a pilot panel with six major CPG advertisers to track multichannel media exposure using Portable People Meters (PPM). This data, combined with ACNielsen purchase information, will give sponsors direct insight into media . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Measured by both market share and revenue, Acxiom is one of the largest players in the database marketing services business. Consumer data and technology are the soul of the company's business, a focus that it has parlayed into top-tier acquisition marketing . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Merkle is the fastest-growing provider in the managed database market. Analytical services are deeply integrated into most of its database solutions, and clients give the company outstanding marks for the quality of its account team staff and its proactive . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Targetbase has grown from its analytical market research roots into a full-service database provider. Customers cite the company's agency philosophy, turnkey services package, and integrated delivery as its greatest assets, and they rate it above or far . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Until recently, BeNOW was a small, fast-growing database company. Today, it is under the wing of a much larger organization: Equifax. The company's pragmatic blend of marketing services and sound technology earn it very high marks from clients, particularly . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
KnowledgeBase Marketing is one of the communications agencies under the WPP/Y&R/Wunderman umbrella. Its database business has been growing fast, and it has established itself as a leader in healthcare marketing. Today, the company is clearly a database . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Harte-Hanks has been delivering a broad set of marketing services for decades, but database and technology services are just part of the mix for this diversified billion-dollar company. Clients praise the company for its industry expertise and capable . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Firms hire database marketing service providers to manage, cleanse, and integrate customer data. In many cases, they also pay for marketing operations, analytical services, and strategy support. To assess the state of the market and see how the leading . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
The Donnelley Marketing Group offers data management and data processing services through its Donnelley Marketing and Catalog Vision brands. The company gets high marks for low-cost data processing services and B2B expertise. On the downside, a below-industry-average . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Epsilon provides a well-balanced blend of technical, analytical, and marketing capabilities that is both wide and deep. Just as importantly, clients give it top-notch satisfaction ratings, a sure sign of consistent delivery. Overall, Epsilon is squarely . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
The Allant Group grew up on telemarketing services, but its primary focus today is database marketing. The company's analytically driven philosophy and business-friendly delivery have earned it exceptional marks from clients: above or far above industry . . .
by Eric Schmitt, January 10, 2006
Experian North America is a $1.3 billion company best known for its data products, including the most well-regarded compiled consumer file on the market today. But it is also hosts more than 80 marketing database clients, making it one of the larger companies . . .
by Elana Anderson, December 13, 2005
Consumers today say they are more wary than ever about offering personal information for marketing purposes. Concerned about how firms might use their personal and purchase information, they say they steer clear of disclosing such facts. But our data . . .
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