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  Webinar Listen Up: Use Podcasts To Engage Customers And Reach New Audiences

  January 19, 2021 | Collin Colburn, Sarah Dawson

  For marketers looking to connect with customers in new and trendy channels, podcasts may be a natural choice. But podcasts are a unique channel, and they require specific consideration before...

• 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...

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  Webinar Advertising Predictions 2021

  November 24, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, Sarah Dawson

  2021 will be a year of transformation for the advertising industry. As impending privacy restrictions, the specter of total third-party cookie deprecation, and rising expectations of values-based...

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  Webinar Deconstructing The Forrester Wave™: Social Listening Platforms, Q4 2020

  November 17, 2020 | Jessica Liu, Sarah Dawson

  Social listening platforms' value extends beyond the marketing department to public relations, consumer insights, market research, customer service, and product teams. Brands can apply social...

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  Webinar Sharpen Your Customer Acquisition By Learning From Fast-Growing DTC Startups

  October 7, 2020 | Ryan Skinner, Sarah Dawson

  Direct-to-consumer (DTC) startups may still be small, but they’re grabbing much of the growth in sector after sector. Their acquisition practices provide a number of best practices for larger...

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  Webinar Adtech And Martech Enter An Era Of Disruption: When And Where To Invest

  September 17, 2020 | Mary Pilecki, Emily Collins, Sarah Dawson

  Marketers need technologies that enable omnichannel advertising and memorable, moments-based experiences. These advertising and marketing technologies are not new, but industry forces like data...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Adtech For B2C Marketers, Q3 2020

  Tools and Technology: The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook

  July 30, 2020 | Mary Pilecki, Sarah Dawson, Collin Colburn

  Advertising technology (adtech) has been fundamental to B2C marketers' efforts to raise their brand profiles, connect with customers, and sell their products and services. The adtech ecosystem is...

• Report How To Partner With Early-Stage Martech Providers

  The Risks And Rewards Of Working With Emerging Vendors

  July 7, 2020 | Joe Stanhope, Sarah Dawson

  Early-stage marketing technology (martech) vendors can deliver marketers unique benefits including differentiated solutions, access to new technology, and influence over future product development....

• Report GDPR-Like Regulations Are Here — Is Your Customer Service Organization Ready?

  How Customer Data Moves Through Your Contact Center Will Determine Your Compliance Path

  June 10, 2020 | Art Schoeller, Sarah Dawson

  Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect in May 2018, we've seen the consequences for firms that don't meet compliance standards. Data privacy regulations in the US are...

• Report Lessons In Customer Acquisition: Learn From DTC Disruptors' Consideration Strategies

  DTCs Establish Credible Differentiation Rapidly With Social Proof, Design, Trials, And Email

  April 10, 2020 | Ryan Skinner, Sarah Dawson

  Direct-to-consumer (DTC) disruptor brands are growth engines, capturing the imaginations (and wallets) of a new generation of consumers, often for entirely novel product or service categories....

• Report The Future Of Advertising Is Imminent Upheaval — And You're Not Ready For It

  Vision: The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook

  April 7, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, Sarah Dawson

  In advertising, brands, publishers, and consumers share a relationship based on balance and tension. But industry missteps have thrown that balance off-kilter, unsettling consumers and threatening...

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  Webinar Applying The Forrester Wave™: Social Suites, Q4 2019

  March 19, 2020 | Jessica Liu, Sarah Dawson

  As social media management solution (SMMS) technology tacks additional capabilities on top of core social organic publishing and customer response, SMMSes evolve into social suites that offer a...

• Report Lessons In Customer Acquisition: Learn From DTC Disruptors' Awareness Strategies

  DTCs Move Customers Quickly From Discover To Buy

  February 28, 2020 | Ryan Skinner, Sarah Dawson

  Direct-to-consumer (DTC) disruptor brands are growth engines, capturing the imaginations of a new generation of consumers, creating new markets, and opening the M&A wallets of much larger...

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  Webinar The Future Of Advertising Is Here — Are You Ready For It?

  February 20, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, Sarah Dawson

  Advertising rests on the balance and tension between three stakeholder constituencies: advertisers selling things, publishers creating revenue to fund content, and consumers learning about products...

• Report Healthcare And Pharma Marketers: Learn From DTCs Going Direct-To-Value

  DTCs' Novel Approaches To Convenience, Community, And Customization Capture Consumers' Attention

  January 22, 2020 | Ryan Skinner, Sarah Dawson

  Direct-to-consumer (DTC) disruption isn't confined to beauty or mattress brands; DTC startups are also emerging in the highly regulated healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, as empowered...

• Report Research Overview: Agile For Marketers, Q1 2020

  January 10, 2020 | Ryan Skinner, Sarah Dawson

  Today's customers want more, better, and faster; marketers' decades-old processes just aren't up to the task. Agile methodologies enable marketers to update how they work and — better — reassess...

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  Webinar 2020 Media Predictions: The Media Disruption Just Won't Stop

  December 4, 2019 | Collin Colburn, Sarah Dawson, Jim Nail

  2020 will kick off a new decade for the media industry with continued change and evolution. Consolidation, streaming wars, new ad formats, and a revitalization of local news will result in a group...

• Report New Tech: AI-Enabled Meeting Technology, Q4 2019

  Forrester's Landscape Overview Of 24 Providers

  November 27, 2019 | Art Schoeller, J. P. Gownder, Christian Austin

  An emerging set of AI-enabled meeting technologies will transform the state of enterprise collaboration as we know it. Virtual workspaces, meeting assistants, and productivity tools will create...

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  Webinar Predictions 2020: B2C Marketing

  November 20, 2019 | Tina Moffett, Sarah Dawson

  Unpredictable economic times, a slow decline in consumer confidence, regulatory pressures, and an impending US election will force brands to rethink their marketing strategies. In 2019, we expected...

• Report Predictions 2020: B2C Marketing

  Economic Uncertainty Forces B2C Marketers To Rethink Their Engagement Strategies

  October 29, 2019 | Tina Moffett, Sarah Dawson, Jim Nail

  Unpredictable economic times, regulatory pressures, and an impending US election will force brands to rethink their marketing strategies. In 2020, we predict that marketers will build on efforts to...