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Customer experience management is a key competency for firms, enabling them to provide quality, end-to-end experiences for today’s channel-agnostic customers. Discover how to improve CX management across the enterprise. Learn key components of customer experience management including selecting metrics, building culture, winning investment, and more.

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How UCL Is Preparing Future CX Leaders For The AI Age

Martin Gill September 30, 2025
AI is transforming the skills that CX professionals need to succeed. Discover how University College London prepares future CX leaders for an AI-driven world with practical skills, real projects, and lifelong learning strategies.
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Today’s Leaders Must Heed AI Advice For Future Disruptors

Brendan Witcher September 18, 2025
Startup founders, investors, technologists, and operators are all working frantically to get an early jump onto the AI train. Find out why and get more of the key takeaways from the recent Startup Boston Week event.

The Countdown To 2026 Predictions Has Begun

Don’t miss your chance to lead with confidence. Get early access to Forrester’s expert guidance across marketing, CX, digital, tech, and security.

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It’s Time To Talk About Where Your CX Function Should Sit

Judy Weader September 15, 2025
It's one of the most common questions from CX leaders: Where should the CX function sit? We identified multiple factors and variables that influence the best possible home for the CX function in this post.
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Improve Your CX Prioritization With Forrester’s Updated And Expanded Tools

Judy Weader September 11, 2025
How do you make good decisions? That question is at the heart of many conversations I’ve had with clients about CX prioritization. Choosing what to do — and what not to do — is both an art and a science, and you can apply different levels of rigor to your process to enhance your ability […]
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Introducing The Experience Research Platforms Landscape, Q3 2025

Senem Guler Biyikli September 8, 2025
Experience research platforms help companies discover and define opportunities, test concepts and prototypes, and evaluate user and customer experiences.
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Six Gaps Hold Feedback Management And CX Measurement Programs Back

Colleen Fazio August 8, 2025
Most CX teams still fall short in getting stakeholders to act on insights, Forrester’s 2025 global survey shows. Learn about the problem areas and how to move past them.
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How To Simplify CX Tech Buying Decisions With Function-First Thinking

Learn how Forrester’s Function-First Framework helps CX leaders simplify complex technology decisions, prioritize functionality, avoid wasted investments, and align tech with strategic business goals.

Cut Through CX Tech Noise And Buy Smarter

Stop wasting money on tools you don’t need. Learn how to use Forrester’s function-first framework to align CX tech with business goals, avoid overspending, and drive real results.

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It’s Time To Talk About The ROI Of CX For Government

Judy Weader July 8, 2025
Over the past year, we’ve collected stories and interviewed government CX leaders and the consultancies that support government agencies because we want to help public-sector leaders connect CX with mission outcomes.
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Parting Lessons From CX Summit North America To Help You Deliver The Total Experience

Rick Parrish June 26, 2025
As another CX Summit North America draws to a close, it’s time to get to work. Use these takeaways to help you create your action plan for transforming the experiences you offer.
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The ROI Of CX Isn’t A Fairy Tale

Judy Weader May 19, 2025
Yes, thoughtfully designed CX programs do have tangible revenue outcomes. Yet proving ROI can be a source of frustration for CX leaders and business executives alike.
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Maximizing Financial Services CRM Value: Strategic Alignment And AI Adoption

Alyson Clarke May 3, 2025
A modern CRM is core to connecting organizational silos to drive customer and business value. Today, CRMs are integrating AI and adding intelligent agents to boost productivity and deliver personalized customer experiences at scale. This makes modern CRM an indispensable tool for financial services firms aiming to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and drive growth. […]
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Guide Your Digital Experience Strategy With Forrester’s Digital Connections Tracker And Moments Map

Senem Guler Biyikli April 28, 2025
We often hear comments and questions from customer experience and digital business leaders such as, “We designed and built this product, but not many people use it — and we don’t know why” or “We have a chatbot, but customers are not using it, so how can we drive engagement?”
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How Well Are You Protecting Existing Customer Revenue?

Amy Bills April 17, 2025
We’ve introduced expanded and upgraded versions of our customer engagement aligned approach and the foundational Forrester Customer Engagement Range Of Responsibilities Model to show you how to optimize the relationship between your company and your customers.
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Qualtrics X4 Highlights: AI-Powered Research Is Expanding

Senem Guler Biyikli April 4, 2025
What do AI-powered advancements such as Experience Agents and Qualtrics Edge mean for experience research today and in the future? Here are three takeaways from Qualtrics X4.
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Learn How To Make Every Journey Count And Unlock A Value Flywheel At CX Summit EMEA

Joana de Quintanilha March 28, 2025
Every customer journey can create or destroy value — both for your customers and your firm. At CX Summit EMEA, learn how to measure customer journeys and optimize their value.
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Is Customer Success Paying Enough Attention To GenAI Today?

Laura Ramos March 18, 2025
Last week, we published two data snapshot reports from Forrester’s State Of Customer Engagement Survey, 2024. Focused on US-based respondents at B2B firms that primarily sell software, these short reports give a bit of a unique look into the more sophisticated side of customer engagement.
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How Banks Can Win At CX: Lessons From The Front Lines

Oliwia Berdak March 17, 2025
Customer experience quality in banking is falling on average, but there are banking brands globally that buck this trend, outshining competitors and continuing to improve their CX performance.
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Customer Success Plays A Crucial Role In Revenue Process Transformation

Laura Ramos February 24, 2025
The Forrester Opportunity Lifecycle is a framework for transforming revenue processes to maximize value for B2B customers. As my colleague Amy Hawthorne explains, top revenue transformers: Share signals and create a common view of the customer — throughout the postsale. This is so you can achieve a true understanding of what makes customers succeed, as […]
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Is Your Postsale Strategy Setting Customers Up To Succeed?

Laura Ramos February 13, 2025
Every time you turn around, it looks like someone is taking a shot at customer success (CS). Whether at last year’s SaaStr or elsewhere, more voices have been calling for new approaches to CS — ones that transform CS from cost center to tool for growth. While it’s still early to plan a funeral, CS […]
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Great Digital Banking Experiences Create A Data-For-Value Flywheel

Peter Wannemacher February 4, 2025
Driving engagement is top of mind for most digital banking leaders. Forrester’s research reveals the immense value — for both customers and banks — of useful, convenient digital banking experiences. The right mobile banking offerings, for example, can unlock new value for a customer and differentiate a bank’s brand. And our broader customer experience research […]
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