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• Webinar Consumer Outlook On 2021

  Thursday, February 4, 2021, 11:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. Eastern time (16:00-16:40 GMT) | Anjali Lai, Martin Gill

  2020 will be remembered as a transformational year in world history; now, the decisions, actions, and innovations that occur in 2021 will set the trajectory for pandemic recovery and rebound that...

• Report Marketers Versus Customers: Opposing Forces Erupt

  Reevaluate Your Fundamental Marketing Assumptions To Regain Customers' Faith

  January 20, 2021 | Melissa Parrish

  Marketers set out to be customer-focused with the best intentions. They build customer profiles and personalize interactions — but inadvertently create creepy and even harmful experiences. CMOs...

• Report Empowered Consumers Go Green

  Empowerment Drives The Sustainability Transformation

  January 19, 2021 | Anjali Lai, Salvatore Schiano

  The past 20 years has enabled consumers to buy more products from more places more cheaply, but consumers feel unfulfilled. The rapid escalation of self-centered experiences has ignored a core...

• Report A Post-Truth Climate Is Shaping Gen Z's Consumer Behaviors

  Now More Than Ever, The Next-Generation Consumer Expects Brands To Be Real, Be Respectful, And Represent

  January 14, 2021 | Mike Proulx

  Step aside, Millennials. CMOs have their sights set on the next generation of consumers and for good reason. Gen Z (born in or after 1997) is likely to form the majority of US consumers in just...

• Report Prioritize The Tech That Paves The Path To People-First Marketing

  Tools And Technology: Experience-Led Marketing Playbook

  January 12, 2021 | Stephanie Liu

  CMOs and marketers are increasingly aware of their potential impact on the customer experience (CX). Nearly half of global marketing decision-makers say it's a high or critical priority. CMOs and...

• Report Research Overview: Emotion

  A Guide To Our Emotion-Related Research

  January 11, 2021 | Jim Nail, Sarah Dawson

  Emotion is the foundation of consumer decisions, but organizations often prioritize hard data over the challenge of understanding emotions. New scientific insights as well as new measuring tools...

• Report Build Brand To Create Value

  Business Case: The Brand Experience Playbook

  January 6, 2021 | Dipanjan Chatterjee

  Marketing leaders must invest in brand to become customer obsessed. Use our presentation template in this tool to pitch the business case for brand and help your organization win, serve, and retain...

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  Webinar The Brands' Guide To In-Housing Media: Cultural Readiness And A Long-Term Vision Are Required For Success

  December 18, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, Jay Pattisall

  As big brands make the headlines with their in-housing efforts, marketing professionals are asking themselves, "Should we move media in-house?" Our answer: Fortune favors the brave. Only those...

• Report To Win And Retain Consumers During The Pandemic, Start With Empathy

  Demonstrate Empathy By Designing For Unique Customer Risk Profiles

  December 17, 2020 | Anjali Lai, Martin Gill

  Within the COVID-19 crisis are the seeds of transformation: The boldest leaders will not only adapt their businesses; they will use insights to get closer to their consumers and understand their...

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  Webinar Banking Predictions 2021

  December 16, 2020 | Oliwia Berdak, Alyson Clarke, Jost Hoppermann

  COVID-19 has brought uncertainty to banking and reduced profitability. 2021 will see consolidation and lower appetites for risk. Many banks, traditional and digital, will bite the dust or emerge...

• Report Branding Never Sleeps: Relentlessly Measure, Manage, And Improve Your Brand

  Continuous Improvement: The Brand Experience Playbook

  December 15, 2020 | Dipanjan Chatterjee

  Continually improving your firm's brand experience relies on ongoing measurement and management. In the age of the customer, the sheer volume and vast array of available consumer data heightens the...

• Report The Future Of The Empowered Consumer In The US

  The Past Decade Of Consumer Evolution Shows That Consumers Want New Choices, More Immersive Experiences, And Greater Purpose

  December 15, 2020 | Anjali Lai

  People rebound from crises by discovering and flexing their muscles of empowerment. For over 20 years, we've used hundreds of thousands of global consumer surveys to measure the drivers and...

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  Webinar Predictions 2021: Agencies Will Swarm Talent With Technology

  December 15, 2020 | Jay Pattisall, Thomas Husson, Andrew Hogan

  Buckle up: 2021 is going to be a wild ride for agencies as they navigate to recovery. After weathering a 23% drop in marketing spend in the US and shedding an estimated 49,000 agency workers...

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  Webinar Empowered Consumers Go Green

  December 14, 2020 | Anjali Lai, Salvatore Schiano

  Conversations about the climate have ebbed and flowed for decades, yet 2020 marks a turning point where the combination of escalating climate hazards, a global pandemic, and a newfound consumer...

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  Webinar Consumer Predictions 2021

  December 11, 2020 | Anjali Lai

  The crises of 2020 will lead to further fragmentation among already-divided consumers and tensions for brands. Businesses will not survive the harsh climate of 2021 without tuning into key changes...

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  Webinar AI And Automation Will Shape The Agency Of The Future

  December 10, 2020 | Jay Pattisall, J. P. Gownder

  Agencies are introducing technologies that reshape how they work: AI and intelligent automation in particular turbocharge agencies’ ability to enhance and scale creative production and to...

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  Playbook The Brand Experience Playbook For 2021

  Create A Customer-Obsessed Brand Experience

  In the age of the customer, CMOs have a steep hill to climb in building their brands with distracted, empowered customers. In this new era, CMOs must shift from a company-centric approach of...

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  Webinar CMO Predictions 2021

  What The Best CMOs Will Do In 2021

  December 8, 2020 | Shar VanBoskirk

  Brace yourself. 2021 will be a rocky follower to roaring 2020. Expect another year of reduced media expenditures, scanty teams, lean tech and agency partner networks, and the continued vacancy of...

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  Webinar How To Build New Digital Products

  October 20, 2020 | Nigel Fenwick, Jeff Lash

  For companies looking to expand revenue through digital capabilities, adding new digital products can seem like an easy option. But building new digital products is fundamentally different from...

• Report Apple "Brands Different": Lessons From The World's Most Valuable Brand

  Strategic Plan: The Brand Experience Playbook

  September 4, 2020 | Dipanjan Chatterjee

  Apple is one of the world's most valuable brands. Its unrivalled portfolio, category-defining innovation, legendary design, and, most of all, its rabid fandom, make it one of the most worshipped...

• Report Consumer Goods Companies Spend More On Digital Marketing

  The COVID-19 Pandemic Hastens Trends That Were Already In Motion

  August 6, 2020 | Shar VanBoskirk, Brandon Verblow, David Novitzky

  For CPG marketers, the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated shelter-at-home restrictions created both a burst of product demand and unexpected media behavior. The result is that digital spend by...

• Report Use Adaptive Intelligence To Power Next-Generation Customer Relationships

  Outside-In Customer Insights Future-Proof Your Marketing Strategy

  July 30, 2020 | Fatemeh Khatibloo, James Staten

  CMOs who want to better understand their customers, market, and competitive landscape can't afford to limit their insights to their first-party data alone. They must instead collect and base their...

• Report It's Time For CMOs To Pay More Attention To Employees

  The CMO And CHRO Relationship Grows In Importance As Crises Continue To Emerge

  July 27, 2020 | Thomas Husson

  Brands hold as much meaning for employees as for customers, especially in a crisis. CMOs play a key role in shaping and communicating the company culture, which helps acquire, inspire, and retain...

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  Webinar Drive Revenue With New Digital Products

  Using The Forrester Wave™

  July 15, 2020 | Nigel Fenwick

  "The Forrester Wave™: Digital Product Development Services, Q2 2020" highlights the services firms working with clients to bring new digital products to market. In this webinar, Nigel Fenwick...

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  Webinar Use Adaptive Intelligence To Power Next-Generation Customer Insights

  June 30, 2020 | James Staten, Fatemeh Khatibloo

  Far too often, enterprises base their roadmaps, innovations, and business agility purely on insights gleaned from the data available within their four walls. To win in this era of hyperadoption,...