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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 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 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...

• 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...

• Report The US Customer Experience Index, 2020

  How Brands Build Loyalty With The Quality Of Their Experience

  June 15, 2020 | TJ Keitt

  As brands grapple with changing consumer behaviors thanks to COVID-19, how well have they built loyalty with the quality of their customer experience (CX)? This year, we reveal the scores of all...

• Report Forrester Infographic: The State Of Financial Well-Being In The US, 2020

  April 27, 2020 | Aurelie L'Hostis, Luis Deya

  US consumers face multiple financial challenges and are worried about their financial situation. This Forrester infographic provides an overview of the state of financial well-being in the US....

• Report Case Study: Navy Federal Credit Union's Great Employee Experience Drives Great CX

  The Success Secrets Behind The Leading Company In Forrester's Customer Experience Index

  March 17, 2020 | Keith Johnston, Nick Monroe

  Being a repeat leader in Forrester's Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) makes you a company that others want to learn from and emulate. So how does Navy Federal Credit Union — the world's...

• Report 2020 To 2021 US Tech Budgets: The Industry Outlook

  CIOs Should Tighten Their 2020 To 2021 Tech Budgets Based On Slowing But Still Positive US Economic Growth

  March 3, 2020 | Andrew Bartels

  The US tech budget outlook for 2020 and 2021 is getting darker, but growth will still be positive with a low risk of an actual downturn. In this report, we provide our 2020 to 2021 forecasts for...

• Report How US Companies Improved Their CX Index Scores

  February 20, 2020 | Harley Manning, Sam Karpinski, William Willsea

  As customer expectations have continued to climb, overall Customer Experience Index (CX Index™) scores have continued to stagnate. In the run-up to 2019, a few companies outpaced the pack and made...

• Report The Forrester Banking Sales Wave™: US Mobile Sites, Q1 2020

  US Banks Need To Better Help Prospects Choose And Apply

  January 23, 2020 | Alyson Clarke, Andrew Hogan

  Checking accounts are central to a customer's relationship with their primary bank, and an increasing number of customers are using their mobile phone to find research and apply for an account. To...

• Report The Forrester Investing Wave™: US Websites, Q4 2019

  Firms Must Optimize Their Site's Functionality And Experience Design To Help Investors Access Information

  December 12, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, Jennifer Wise

  The website is the dominant digital touchpoint for US investors, so digital leaders at investment firms must elevate their web experiences to win, serve, and retain their customers. To see how...

• Report Net Promoter Benchmarks, 2019 (US)

  Net Promoter Scores Of 260 Organizations Across 16 Industries

  November 7, 2019 | Maxie Schmidt-Subramanian

  Almost half of firms recently surveyed by Forrester use Net Promoter Score (NPS) as a key performance indicator (KPI) for the success of their customer experience (CX) efforts. In this report, we...

• Report The US Investment Firm Customer Experience Index, 2019

  How US Brokerage And Investment Firms Earn Loyalty With The Quality Of Their Experience

  September 27, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, August du Pont

  How well do leading brokerages and investment firms earn loyalty with the quality of their customer experience (CX)? This year, we reveal the complete rankings of 23 investment brands that were...

• Report The US Health Insurers Customer Experience Index, 2019

  How US Health Insurers Earn Loyalty With The Quality Of Their Experience

  September 17, 2019 | Faith Adams

  How well do leading health insurance brands earn loyalty with the quality of their customer experience (CX)? This year, we reveal the complete rankings of 17 health insurance brands that were...

• Report Attract And Retain Self-Directed Investors With Robust Trading Platforms

  Segmenting US Investors: Help Self-Directed Investors Conduct Research And Trade With Advanced Digital Tools

  August 6, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, August du Pont

  Wealth management firms commonly segment their clients by investable assets. But this is not enough to help firms decide on new products and services or optimize customer engagement models....

• Report Win Over Delegators With Reliable Financial Advice

  Segmenting US Investors: Reassure Delegators And Enable Their Advisors With Advanced Digital Technologies

  August 6, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, August du Pont

  Wealth management firms commonly segment their clients by investable assets. But this is not enough to help firms decide on new products and services or optimize customer engagement models....

• Report Win Over Validators With Investment Advice And Self-Service

  Segmenting US Investors: Give Validators Research Tools And Advice To Ensure Their Success

  August 6, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, August du Pont

  Wealth management firms commonly segment their clients by investable assets. But this is not enough to help firms decide on new products and services or optimize customer engagement models....

• Report Understanding Today's US Investors

  Use This Updated Investor Segmentation To Guide Your Digital Business Strategy

  August 6, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan

  Wealth management firms commonly segment their clients by investable assets. But this is not enough to help firms decide on new products and services or optimize customer engagement models....

• Report Win Over Disengaged Investors With Affordable Retirement Plans

  Segmenting US Investors: Reduce Disengaged Investors' Need To Make Decisions And Offer Affordable Financial Advice

  August 6, 2019 | Vijay Raghavan, August du Pont

  Wealth management firms commonly segment their clients by investable assets. But this is not enough to help firms decide on new products and services or optimize customer engagement models....

• Report Video: Emerging Risk And Reward In US Small Business Insurance

  Invest To Protect Small Business Customers From New Risks

  July 23, 2019 | Ellen Carney

  Customer expectations, demographics, competition, and technology are changing US small businesses — and their business insurance needs. Segments historically overlooked in the digital wave, such as...

• Report The Forrester Banking Wave™: US Mobile Apps, Q2 2019

  US Mobile Banking Experiences Are Often Effective, Sometimes Easy, But Rarely Evoke Positive Emotions — Leaders Are Improving All Three

  May 15, 2019 | Peter Wannemacher, Gina Bhawalkar, August du Pont

  Mobile apps have become the touchpoint of choice for millions of Americans to manage their finances. Digital banking teams need to build mobile banking experiences around customer needs, empowering...

• Report Video: T-Mobile MONEY Checking Account Opening Review

  Watch Our Video On Opening A T-Mobile MONEY Checking Account

  May 1, 2019 | Alyson Clarke, Andrew Hogan

  T-Mobile has entered retail banking in the US, launching the T-Mobile MONEY checking account. We opened an account to understand how T-Mobile helps customers through the purchase journey. This...

• Report Forrester Analytics: Online Retail Forecast, 2018 To 2023 (US), Q4 2018 Update

  ForecastView Document

  March 8, 2019 | Michael O'Grady

  While talks of economic uncertainty loom over the US, online retailing saw strong growth over the past year, with a 16% year-over-year increase. Consumer electronics, grocery (food and drink), and...