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• Report Geopolitical Disruption Demands Local Trust

  CMOs At Global Brands Must Pivot To Truly Multilocal Operations

  February 11, 2021 | Thomas Husson

  Even before COVID-19, significant economic, political, and tech trends were fragmenting the global order. The pandemic's economic and social crises and associated geopolitical shifts will drive...

• Report The State Of Consumers And Technology, 2020

  Increasingly Intimate Technologies Spark The Next Mind Shift

  February 2, 2021 | Anjali Lai

  Technology became a lifeline for consumers during the crises of 2020: Consumers now spend more time using more devices for more sophisticated tasks. What is the result of this intense reliance on...

• Report Know Your Social Media Audience In 2021 — And If They Want To Interact With You

  Landscape: The Social Marketing Playbook

  January 29, 2021 | Jessica Liu, Sarah Dawson

  The question B2C marketers should be asking is not whether consumers use social media but how best to use social media to interact with consumers. Forrester's new social consumer segmentation...

• Report Improving CX Through Business Discipline Drives Growth

  The Vision Report In The CX Transformation Playbook

  January 25, 2021 | Harley Manning, Rick Parrish

  As power shifts from businesses to customers, more firms respond by transforming their customer experience (CX) in an effort to retain or gain market share. That's a rational response because CX...

• Report Transform The Contact Center For Customer Service Excellence

  Executive Overview: The Contact Centers For Customer Service Playbook

  January 15, 2021 | Kate Leggett

  Customer service is at a tipping point. Customers contact enterprises more often and via more channels; they shift between channels seamlessly and even use multiple channels simultaneously....

• 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 Adopt Agile And DevOps To Drive Digital Business Success

  Executive Overview: The Modern Application Delivery Playbook

  January 6, 2021 | Chris Gardner, Jeffrey Hammond

  Every business is now a digital business. Companies are scrambling to respond to consumers' higher expectations and nimbler competitors. Application development and delivery (AD&D) organizations...

• Report The Forrester Digital Experience Review™: US Investing Websites, Q4 2020

  Fidelity Leads With A Breadth Of Functionality, While TD Ameritrade Delivers A Strong User Experience

  December 29, 2020 | Vijay Raghavan, David Truog

  Investment firms' websites have become hubs for their clients' investing activities and financial planning decisions. To gauge the ease and effectiveness of the experiences these websites offer, we...

• Report The State Of The US Grocery Shopper — COVID-19

  US Grocery Shopper Behaviors In The New Normal

  December 22, 2020 | Sucharita Kodali, Madeline Cyr

  Throughout waves of shutdowns and fears that the coronavirus pandemic has resurged, one place where online adults still show up is in grocery stores. In this way, the pandemic has essentially...

• 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...

• Survey Business Technographics® Software Survey, 2020

  December 14, 2020

  Survey Topics Priorities and structure Software strategy General software questions Application portfolio Packaged software — adoption and vendors Software as a service (SaaS) Platform as a...

• Report US Tech Market Outlook For 2021: After The Election

  How Politics, The Pandemic, And The Economy Will Shape Industry Tech Budgets

  December 3, 2020 | Andrew Bartels

  The pandemic continues, and we'll feel its ongoing impacts throughout 2021. In this report, we provide our projections by industry for tech spending and the split of tech budgets between new...

• Survey Business Technographics® Business And Technology Services Survey, 2020

  November 23, 2020

  Survey Topics Priorities Use cases of third-party services Vendor selection and selection criteria Vendors and strategic partnerships Digital transformation Budget and spending Digital business...

• Forum Technology & Innovation Global

  Adapt To Win

  November 4, 2020 | Live Virtual Experience | Liz Herbert, Matthew Guarini, Brian Hopkins

  In today’s business environment, change is constant. Technology, customer expectations, workforce issues, and economic factors are continually evolving. To thrive in this environment,...

• Survey Business Technographics® Infrastructure Survey, 2020

  October 19, 2020

  Survey Topics Priorities Organizational information IT and digital operations Infrastructure initiatives Sourcing strategy Cloud Public cloud Hosted private cloud Internal private cloud Hybrid...

• Survey Business Technographics® Security Survey, 2020

  October 19, 2020

  Survey Topics Priorities and org structure Cybersecurity and privacy maturity assessment General security questions Technology risk and policy Sourcing strategy Governance, risk, and...

• Forum Security & Risk Global

  Leading the Way

  September 22, 2020 | Live Virtual Experience | Laura Koetzle, Stephanie Balaouras, Heidi Shey

  As attackers get more sophisticated and new technologies emerge, the strategies to protect your organization’s valuable data must also evolve. Attend Security & Risk to learn about...

• Survey Business Technographics® Marketing Survey, 2020

  August 31, 2020

  Survey Topics Organizational information — priorities and challenges Organizational information — structure Budget detail Demand management Content marketing Marketing...

• Survey Business Technographics® Workforce Survey, 2020

  August 24, 2020

  SURVEY TOPICS   Device usage Device inventory App usage Device preferences Device ownership and bring your own (BYO) App inventory App ownership App attitudes Mobile wireless...

• 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 The Forrester Digital Experience Review™: US Mobile Banking Apps, Q3 2020

  USAA And Bank Of America Lead With Valuable Features, While Digital Bank Brands Offer Strong User Experiences

  August 6, 2020 | Peter Wannemacher, Gina Bhawalkar

  For millions of Americans, mobile apps have become the hub of their banking relationship and the starting point for many financial decisions and activities. To gauge how effective and easy...

• Survey Business Technographics® Mobility Survey, 2020

  July 20, 2020

  Survey Topics Purchase source General priorities Technical implications Mobile technical strategy Mobile apps Custom mobile app development Mobile management 5G networks Edge...

• Report Audio: The Long-Term Impact Of Emerging Technology On US Health Insurers

  July 7, 2020 | Brian Hopkins, Arielle Trzcinski

  Health insurers face a rising level of uncertainty about the future of their industry. They're shifting from reactive to proactive engagement via innovative benefits while grappling with a legacy...

• Report Audio: The Long-Term Impact Of Emerging Technology On US Healthcare Providers

  July 1, 2020 | Brian Hopkins, Jeff Becker

  Healthcare CIOs face an unprecedented number of challenges in the coming years: extremely high costs, declining care outcomes, and exhausted employees. This report reveals the impact that emerging...

• Survey Business Technographics® Data And Analytics Survey, 2020

  June 22, 2020

  Survey Topics Priorities and structure Insights-driven business maturity assessment Data, data management, and analytics Artificial intelligence Automation Cloud Internet of things (IoT) and...