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Anti-Predictions 2025: What Won’t Happen In The Year Ahead

Sharyn Leaver December 2, 2024
It’s predictions season at Forrester. Find out what won't come to pass next year in our 2025 anti-predictions.
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What Omnicom’s Acquisition Of IPG Means For Marketers

Jay Pattisall 17 hours ago
Omnicom announced its plans to acquire IPG, creating the largest, global marketing services company. Find out what the deal could mean for your business or brand.
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Prediction: TikTok Won’t Be Banned In The US

Mike Proulx 4 days ago
Despite TikTok being that much closer to a ban, we stand by our prediction that TikTok will not get banned or divest in the US in 2025. Find out why.

Navigate 2025 With Our Predictions Insights

Our predictions may not be a crystal ball, but they offer a clear view of what’s ahead. Visit our 2025 Predictions hub featuring guides, blogs, and webinars to give B2B, B2C, and technology leaders a competitive edge in 2025.

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Five Steps To Drive Customer Growth With PLG

Beth Caplow 5 days ago
Product-led growth (PLG) has been touted as one of the fastest ways for B2B firms to grow and lower cost of sales. Get five steps to adopting PLG strategies that complement your sales efforts.
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A Look Under The Hood Of Our New Forrester Wave™ Report

Stephen Powers 5 days ago

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It’s Time To Think Beyond Marketing-Sales Alignment

What It Means 5 days ago
Is alignment between B2B marketing and sales teams overrated? The concept may be in need of a rethink, say Principal Analysts John Arnold and Rick Bradberry. This week on What It Means, they describe what more productive marketing-sales relationships might look like.

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The Quest To Measure Developer Productivity Is Fueling The Market For Value Stream Management And Software Engineering Intelligence Tools

Christopher Condo 21 hours ago
Using SEI tools, dev leaders can optimize their software development processes while improving the developer experience. The market growth in SEI tools directly corresponds to the explosive use of genAI TuringBots, commonly referred to as copilots for software development.
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B2B Marketing Measurement Isn’t Trusted, And It’s About To Get Worse — A Bonus Prediction

Ross Graber 4 days ago
Let’s brace ourselves for a hard truth. Trust in marketing measurement is already poor, and left unchecked, it’s poised to get 20% worse. Learn about the challenges and market forces contributing to this decline, and find out the steps that you can take to enhance trust in marketing measurement.

Ready For These 2025 Tech And Security Shifts?

Step into 2025 with confidence! Explore our predictions for tech and security leaders, featuring key trends in AI, cloud, SDLC, and AIOps you need to know.

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What’s The Difference Between The B2B Buyer’s Journey Map And B2B Revenue Waterfall™?

Barbara Winters 5 days ago
Get a quick definitions of a buyer’s journey map and a revenue waterfall and find out how they work together in preview of a new report.
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Capitalize On A CRM Strategy That Leverages Top Emerging Technologies

Kate Leggett 5 days ago
Close to 70% of organizations plan to increase their CRM investments over the next year. Learn more about the the impact emerging technologies are having on CRM performance and adoption across three benefit horizons.
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Warning: The Mobile Endpoint In Your Pocket May Be Just As Vulnerable As Your Desktop

Paddy Harrington 5 days ago
Learn why the Android OS can be just as vulnerable to attacks as Windows and what steps you can take to minimize the risk.
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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Marketplace Development Platforms, Q4 2024

Joe Cicman 5 days ago
Orchestrating your partner ecosystem creates new value with e-commerce. Make no mistake, becoming a marketplace is a business transformation, not a feature rollout. The number of ways that you can arrange your marketplace can be hard to imagine. Be ready to roll up your sleeves and formulate a distinct strategy, but don’t expect to pick […]
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The Automation Paradox Strikes Again: Lessons From Woolworths “Amazon Era” Productivity Play

Riccardo Pasto 5 days ago
Recent worker strikes at Woolworths’ distribution centers in Australia have reignited concerns over the use of AI-powered productivity systems in the workplace. In early 2024, Woolworths introduced the “Coaching and Productivity Framework,” a new performance management program aimed at monitoring and optimizing workers’ output across warehouses. The program has drawn sharp criticism from warehouse workers […]

Ready For 2025? Discover Key B2B Marketing And Sales Predictions!

Check out our 2025 predictions for B2B CMOs and CSOs! Discover the groundbreaking shifts in AI, product-led growth, buying groups, and digital sales headed your way.

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Black Friday And Cyber Monday 2024: Offers Galore Spur Spending

Fiona Swerdlow 6 days ago
Retailers and brands in the US presented many offers to customers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024.
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Introducing The Forrester Wave™: Digital Banking Processing Platforms, Q4 2024

Huard Smith 6 days ago
The Forrester Wave™: Digital Banking Processing Platforms, Q4 2024, evaluates the top DBPPs driving digital transformation in banking. Successful digital transformation involves more than just impressive front-end applications — it requires overhauling a complex web of technology infrastructure and tightly coupled systems.
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Measure Creator Marketing Partnerships With A Composite Set Of Metrics

Kelsey Chickering 6 days ago
Best-in-class creator marketing programs are multidimensional, with many different types of creators, content, and activations. As such, marketers should avoid looking for one “silver bullet” metric to determine the success of their creator partnerships. Of course, adequately measuring creator programs is easier said than done given that creator relationships are often dispersed throughout the enterprise […]
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Is Your Bank Ready For What’s Next In Mobile?

Peter Wannemacher 6 days ago
Our newly published research into people’s mobile banking needs, expectations, and behaviors surfaced 10 emerging must-have features and 10 emerging differentiators in mobile banking experiences.
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The State Of Business Buying: Companies Still Struggle To Meet Buyer Expectations

Barbara Winters 6 days ago
Our latest survey of more than 16,000 global B2B buyers shows that they’re increasingly frustrated and dissatisfied. Learn where they experience friction and how companies can help overcome it.

How Will 2025 B2C Trends Shape Your Strategy?

Prepare for the future with our 2025 predictions for B2C marketing and CX leaders. Learn how to refine your strategies for AI, tech stacks, loyalty programs, frontline agents, TikTok, and more.

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Abrupt Resignation Of CEO Pat Gelsinger Raises Alarms About Intel

Alvin Nguyen 7 days ago
The announcement and abrupt nature of Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s retirement leaves many questions. Find out what this could mean for Intel’s turnaround plan and the semiconductor market overall.
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383: Practitioner Stories: Verizon’s CX In The AI Revolution 

The CX Cast December 3, 2024
As Verizon consumer group’s first-ever Chief Customer Experience Officer, Brian Higgins accomplished a lot in just over a year. He joins the CX Cast to discuss his strategy to deliver best-in-class experiences across all consumer touch points while more efficiently serving customers.
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It’s Time To Update Our Smart Manufacturing Tech Tide, And We Need You

Paul Miller December 3, 2024
Forrester is revising our "Tech Tide: Smart Manufacturing, Q2 2020" for 2025, and we invite your input to the process.
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Protect Your Customers And Your Brand From Holiday-Fueled Phishing

Jess Burn December 2, 2024
As you increase your marketing message volume this holiday shopping season, so do the bad actors using generative AI tools to mimic your logo, language, and landing pages. Learn two things you can do to help reduce your exposure in this post.
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Customer Marketers: Be Ambitious But Not Careless

Amy Bills December 2, 2024
A whopping 86% of customer marketers say their team has too many competing priorities. Get three tips on how to prioritize without creating unnecessary friction with other functions.

Jan. 30 Tech & Security Predictions Webinar

Join us to dive into the top 2025 predictions and discover their impact on your tech and security strategies — with exclusive insights from the analysts who conducted the research.

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GDPR Isn’t Enough: Navigate Privacy Regulations In APAC

Xiaofeng Wang December 2, 2024
Compliance with the EU’s GDPR alone isn't sufficient in APAC, where local regulations may impose additional or different requirements.
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Data Provider Selection Depends On The Entire Revenue Ecosystem Working Together

Simon Daniels November 29, 2024
Selecting a new marketing and sales data provider requires planning and coordination across the revenue ecosystem and revenue operations has a key role to play.
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CX Isn’t A “Project”: Lessons from Forrester’s 2024 Customer Obsession Awards EMEA

Maxie Schmidt November 29, 2024
Projects end, but placing customers at the center of your business' strategy, operations, and leadership requires continuous commitment. The winners of this year's Customer Obsession Awards for EMEA provide some valuable takeaways.
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