Trend Report

Community Marketing Self-Assessment Tool

Do Your Technology Marketing Capabilities Align With Community Marketing Requirements?

Peter Burris
 and  two contributors
Jul 17, 2008

Summary

Community marketing demands important changes to the missions, people, processes, and systems of tech industry (TI) marketing organizations in order to generate favorable business outcomes with — and not just deliver tech products to — clients and prospects. To win in the shift from IT to business technology (BT), technology marketers must assimilate their companies — and themselves — into customers' adoption networks and activities. TI marketers can use Forrester's simple self-assessment tool to develop a clear understanding of the current assets, skills, and circumstances required to forge a reasonable path forward into community marketing.

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