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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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Survey:North American Technographics® Brand Compass Survey, Q1 2013

Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in February 2013 of 4,575 US individuals ages 18 to 88. For results based on a randomly chosen sample of this size (N = 4,575), there is 95% confidence...

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Tool:Online Users Are Facing A Tidal Wave Of Social Content

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Report:Define Your Marketing Innovation Strategy

Many marketing leaders take advantage of new opportunities as they present themselves, organically building change into their approach and organization. But innovation in marketing should be much...

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Report:The Marketing Case For A Branded Sales Channel

Marketers Must Look Beyond Incremental Sales And Margins To Assess The Full Impact Of A Direct Sales Channel

Every product category has a set of competitors that have a branded route to the customer — such as The Body Shop in cosmetics, Gap in apparel, and Apple in consumer electronics — while...

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Report:Case Study: Oreck Improves Media Spend ROI By Taking A Unified View Of The Customer

Oreck decided it was time to get smart about impression delivery across multiple channels. Working with partner Knotice, Oreck created a unified view of the customer to effectively target and deliver...

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Report:The Always Addressable Customer

Vision: The Mobile Marketing Playbook

This report introduces Forrester's vision of mobile marketing for interactive marketing professionals: Discover the new ultra-connected customer, for whom mobile is the key touchpoint. In 2010, we...

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Report:Defeating Social Clutter

Strategies For Connecting With Increasingly Overwhelmed Audiences

As consumers' use of social media matures, a new challenge faces marketers: connecting with their target audiences in increasingly cluttered social platforms. Many interactive marketers are falling...

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Report:The Facebook Factor

Quantifying The Impact Of A Facebook Fan On Brand Interactions

Quantifying the impact of a Facebook fan can be difficult and elusive for marketers. Forrester uses statistical modeling to analyze the effect of being a Facebook fan on brands. The model gives...

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Tool:Forecast: US Interactive Marketing Spend, 2009 To 2014

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Report:Boost Your Content Ecosystem With Video

How To Use Online Video Content To Drive Results

Consumption of online video content is popular and growing. Yet most marketers rely on in-stream advertising as their only marketing approach for online video. This report explains the advantages...

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Tool:Relatively Few Users Engage With Brands In Social Media

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Report:Engage Women With Personal And Relevant Social Interactions

Women have the potential to drive a brand's reputation online because, compared with men, they are more connected with each other and like to talk about brands and products, especially in social...

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Tool:Mass Influencers' Influence Is Not Just Online But Offline As Well

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Report:Exploring The Social Technographics® Ladder: Creators

North American Consumer Technographics®

Creators sit at the top of Forrester's Social Technographics ladder®: They are a group of highly active online consumers who write blogs and articles, upload self-created video and music, post...

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Report:Partner Up For Influencer Marketing

Work With Key Collaborators To Identify And Engage Influencers

Interactive marketers are often responsible for influencer marketing programs, particularly within business-to-consumer (B2C) organizations. But identifying and engaging influencers is both complex...

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Tool:Most Interactive Marketers Are Creating Or Planning To Create Social Media For Marketing

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Report:Earned Media: The Intersection Of Interactive Marketing And PR

How Interactive Marketers Can Apply PR Best Practices To Succeed With Empowered Customers

Interactive marketers excel in paid and owned media but are often in uncharted waters when tasked with earning media through relationships with advocates and detractors. Thus, PR professionals are...

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Report:Three Ways To Find, Create, And Energize Advocates

Promote, Find, And Attract The Mass Influencers Who Matter

Fans and followers are helpful for brands, but the people who bring the greatest value in social media are not just fans but advocates — people who can and will support, engage, and share...

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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:Twitter: The Public Forum For Your Brand

How Interactive Marketers Should Tap Twitter For Real Business Results

With Twitter's usage numbers ballooning and its recent announcement of brand pages, interactive marketers are paying attention. Recognizing its potential across the marketing mix, many have already...

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Report:Power Your Brand Ecosystem With Social Media

Vision: The Social Marketing Playbook

You already know your audience uses social media; one minute they're planning vacations on Twitter and the next they're toppling governments with the help of Facebook. And because your customers use...

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Report:Using Paid And Earned Media Together

How Advertising Campaigns And Social Marketing Influence Each Other

While it's very helpful to categorize the different online media touchpoints into groups such as earned, owned, and paid media, it's important to recognize that all of these touchpoints influence...

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Report:Emerging Technologies CMOs Should Watch: Q3 2011

Four Technologies For Engaging Customers With Content

CMOs need to keep an eye on emerging technologies that have the potential to drive improvements in customer engagement. This second in a series of reports on emerging technologies explores tools and...

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Tool:Mass Influencers Are More Likely To Fan A Company Or Brand And To Share Links