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Trust Is Your Business Imperative

Enza Iannopollo May 12, 2021
Forrester's new research provides a concrete definition of trust and identifies seven key levers to help companies win the trust of their customers, employees, and partners.
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Forecasting In Uncertainty: Q1 2021 Data Confirms The Strength Of The US Tech Market

Andrew Bartels May 5, 2021
New data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis mostly confirmed the key elements of our 2021 US tech market forecast. Yet there were some surprises. 
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The Four-Step B2B Formula For Achieving “Right Audience, Right Content, Right Place, Right Time”

Christine Polewarczyk April 30, 2021
Nearly two-thirds of B2B buyers say vendors give them too much content and that the material is more style than substance. Learn how to break through and make an impact.
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The 100 Best Channel Podcasts Of 2021

Jay McBain April 29, 2021
With more than 2 million podcasts available how do you find the best channel podcasts? Forrester's Principal Analyst Jay McBain has you covered. Check out the list of the best 100 channel podcasts of 2021.
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The Future Of Apple’s (And Others’) App Store

Julie Ask April 28, 2021
Are app stores at risk? Get a detailed analysis of the broader implications of Epic's lawsuit against Apple.
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XDR Defined: Giving Meaning To Extended Detection And Response

Allie Mellen April 28, 2021
Conflicting definitions of extended detection and response (XDR) have plagued cybersecurity tech buyers. Read Forrester's unbiased explanation of what XDR is, its relationship to SIEM, and other common questions.
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Why We Have A New Waterfall For 2021 (And Why You Should Care)

Kerry Cunningham April 27, 2021
At next week's B2B Summit North America, Forrester will debut a brand new waterfall model. Get a preview now of the value it will bring to B2B organizations.
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CX Is A Critical Driver Of Emotional Loyalty

Mary Pilecki April 26, 2021
Emotion metrics can be a measure of a customer’s actual loyalty. But only when they're placed in a larger context of customer loyalty metrics. Read more.
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Brand Storytelling Is A Competitive Advantage

Ian Bruce April 21, 2021
Storytelling is an essential skill that inherently engages audiences and makes content distinctive and memorable. Yet, B2B marketing professionals often struggle to create compelling stories.
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Toss Those Tea Leaves: Reading Real Signals Of Growth And Retention

Amy Bills April 9, 2021
Teams supporting retention, cross-sell, and upsell are most effective when they focus on the right signals from buyers and customers. At B2B Summit North America, learn more about these signals and how to use them.
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A Brand’s Values Must Withstand The Pressure Of Politics

Mike Proulx April 8, 2021
The lines between brands and politics have blurred. If companies are committed to standing with their values, politics are unavoidable. But that doesn’t mean a given brand must or should take on every single issue. Company values will determine when to choose a side.
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Three Human-Centered Imperatives For Our Tech-Enabled Future

Christopher Gilchrist April 8, 2021
Learn the three tactics your organization can use to shift from technology supporting business value to technology shaping business value.
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Why The Tech-Enhanced Sales Rep Will Be Your Differentiator

Anne Slough April 6, 2021
Learn how dynamic guided selling gives sales teams a competitive edge — and join us at this year's B2B Summit to go deeper.
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How To Make Sense Of Consumer Behavior After The Pandemic

Anjali Lai April 2, 2021
Although it’s tempting to view the pandemic as a finite period in time and bucket consumer behaviors into “pre-pandemic” and “post-pandemic” states, over two decades of deep global consumer research remind us it's not that simple.
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Build Better Help Desk Chatbots

William McKeon-White April 2, 2021
Chatbots haven't lived up to their promise. Learn the the three common missteps firms make in rolling out their chatbot initiatives.
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Four Building Blocks To Help Campaign Leaders Balance Economies Of Scale And Localization Requirements

Mavis Liew March 31, 2021
How can campaign leaders balance their desire for economies of scale with the need to deliver campaigns that resonate in local markets?
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The Future Of Sales Compensation Is Insight-Driven

Seth Marrs March 31, 2021
Sales compensation plans have not kept up with the realities of how B2B sales are won. This will change as insights are increasingly folded into the compensation planning process.
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Top Tips To Keep Your Innovation Practice Alive While Everyone Is Working From Home

Bernhard Schaffrik March 26, 2021
From in-home virtual reality labs to surprise gifts mailed to colleagues, creative ideas abound to keep teams motivated.
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Forr The Planet: Sustainability Interview Series — Oracle

Abhijit Sunil March 24, 2021
Read an interview with Rich Kroes, Vice President, Global Sustainability at Oracle about the circular cloud and sustainable technology.
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The $162 Billion Design Industry Won’t Stop Growing

Andrew Hogan March 24, 2021
We estimate the size of the global design industry to be $162 billion and believe multiple software categories used in design will grow more than 20% this year. Find out why.