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• Report Inhibitors To Achieving Consumer Digital Experience Goals In The Next Two Years

  A Series Of Executive Conversations On Digital Experiences

  April 1, 2021 | Julie Ask

  "When you look forward two years and think about your aspirations for your consumer digital experiences, what will inhibit you from reaching those goals?" This report shares these perspectives from...

• Report Digital Experience Priorities In The Next Two Years

  A Series Of Executive Conversations On Digital Experiences

  April 1, 2021 | Julie Ask

  "When you look forward two years, how will you describe your digital experiences? What is the next leap forward?" This report shares these perspectives from our "Digital Experience Executive...

• Report The State Of Digital Experiences

  A Series Of Executive Conversations On Digital Experiences

  April 1, 2021 | Julie Ask

  "How would you describe the state of your company's digital services or experiences today for consumers?" This report shares these perspectives from our "Digital Experience Executive Conversations"...

• Report The Use Of Emerging Technologies In Consumer Digital Experiences

  A Series Of Executive Conversations On Digital Experiences

  April 1, 2021 | Julie Ask

  "How is your organization using emerging technologies? Is doing so a priority?" This report shares these perspectives from our "Digital Experience Executive Conversations" series, in which...

• Report Takeaways From Forrester’s Global Emerging Technology Survey

  March 30, 2021 | Julie Ask

  From October 2018 to December 2020, 365 digital business executives completed Forrester’s Global Emerging Technology Survey. A summary of the survey’s top-line results are shared in this report. We...

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  Webinar Wearables Are For Consumers, Not Doctors

  March 30, 2021 | Julie Ask, Alessia Stewart, Paul-Julien Giraud

  We interviewed physicians, patients, consumer and medical device manufacturers, and service providers to understand the role of consumer devices and data in healthcare. We found that the role of...

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  Webinar The Future Of Mobile Experiences: Anticipatory Experiences

  March 25, 2021 | Julie Ask

  Today's digital experiences place too much cognitive load on consumers. Brands can deliver in their customers' moments by serving them proactively along well-understood journeys or anticipating...

• Report The State Of Chat In Retail, 2021

  Consumers Use Chat For Customer Support, Including Prepurchase Support, But Not For Commerce

  March 23, 2021 | Julie Ask, Nicole Murgia

  As consumers increasingly opt to engage with retailers and brands via chat, firms must ensure that customer experiences are efficient, effective, and effortless. Digital business pros have used...

• Report Moments: Maturity Framework 2021

  Leverage The Learnings Of Pioneers To Evolve Your Mobile Messaging Tactics And Capabilities

  March 18, 2021 | Julie Ask

  Future experiences will be rightsized, contextual, and pushed out to consumers in their specific moments of need. Today's well-executed mobile messages most closely resemble future experiences. And...

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  Webinar The State Of Chat In Retail: The Current And Future States

  February 23, 2021 | Julie Ask, Nicole Murgia, Hailey Colin

  Consumers are increasingly comfortable engaging with brands on mobile platforms, yet many chat experiences don't support modern interactions such as e-commerce. In our evaluation of 113 top brands,...

• Report Anticipatory Experiences: The Challenges

  Anticipating Customers' Needs And Serving Them Proactively In Their Moments Is Extremely Difficult

  January 20, 2021 | Julie Ask

  Businesses believe they can deliver value to their customers and differentiate from their competition by anticipating customers' needs and acting on that information. Both aspects — anticipating...

• Report Use Popular Third-Party Messaging Platforms For Customer Service

  How To Borrow Moments To Serve Your Customers Where They Already Are

  January 20, 2021 | Julie Ask, Ian Jacobs

  Customer service organizations are adapting to increasingly social and connected consumers seeking service in their preferred channel. Consumers have embraced platforms like Apple Business Chat...

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  Webinar Asynchronous Chat: The Role of Messaging And Third-Party Platforms In Customer Service

  October 6, 2020 | Julie Ask, Ian Jacobs, Hailey Colin

  Customer service organizations are adapting to increasingly social and connected consumers seeking service in their preferred channel. Consumers have embraced platforms like Apple Business Chat...

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  Webinar Forrester's 2020 Moments Map: How To Make Smart Digital Experience Channel Choices

  September 22, 2020 | Julie Ask, Erin Sellers

  In 2020, consumers are more connected than ever across multiple devices, platforms, and channels. However, brands lack the insight into how their customers connect with and use digital experiences,...

• Report Guide: How To Craft A Mobile Notifications Strategy

  Start Creating Your Mobile Notifications Strategy With These 10 Steps

  August 7, 2020 | Julie Ask, Angelina Gennis, Andrew Hogan

  When designing mobile notifications, product owners should pursue a methodical approach that begins with the POST methodology and involves a holistic customer and user experience strategy. This...

• Report The Case For Asynchronous Messaging: Apple Business Chat, Messenger, WhatsApp

  Just Supporting Web And Mobile Chat Is A Missed Opportunity

  July 23, 2020 | Julie Ask, Ian Jacobs

  Consumers love messaging, at least when it comes to keeping in touch with friends and family. But brands have lagged in offering asynchronous messaging conversations with their customers. This...

• Report The 3D Connected Consumer In 2020

  The Combination Of Devices, Platforms, And Channels Redefines How Connected Consumers Are

  July 22, 2020 | Julie Ask, Erin Sellers

  Historically, internet speed and device type have defined how connected consumers are. But this representation is too simplistic today. Three dimensions — devices, platforms, and channels — now...

• Report The State Of Augmented Reality In Retail: 2020

  Continuous Improvement: The Digital Store Playbook

  June 9, 2020 | Julie Ask, Erin Sellers

  Since IKEA created an interactive experience with its product catalog, the quality of augmented reality (AR) experiences in retail has improved dramatically in the past 10 years. AR now supports...

• Report Augmented Reality In 2020: Ready For Primetime

  Augmented Reality Evolves To Enable Consumers To Experience Products Virtually Before Purchase

  June 9, 2020 | Julie Ask, Erin Sellers

  Augmented reality (AR) has evolved in the past 10 years from being an unstable gimmick to a legitimate way for consumers to experience products and services before they purchase them. This report...

• Report How To Evolve Your Mobile App

  Make Smart Investment Choices Based On Your Customer's Goals And Needs

  May 22, 2020 | Julie Ask, Andrew Hogan, Kelly Price

  When applied to mobile apps, the definition of great is a constantly moving target because both what technologies can do and what consumers expect of experiences are evolving quickly. Use this...

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  Webinar How To Use Forrester's Moments Index To Prioritize Investments In Your Digital Experience Portfolio

  May 14, 2020 | Julie Ask, Angelina Gennis

  Brands must take a methodical, quantified approach to understand how their customers use, and prefer to use, their services on a host of devices, platforms, and channels. That analysis is the...

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  Webinar The State Of Augmented Reality In Consumer Experiences, 2020

  May 5, 2020 | Julie Ask, Erin Sellers

  Augmented reality (AR) has evolved in the past 10 years from being gimmicky and unstable to being a legitimate way for consumers to experience products and services before they purchase....

• Report The Life-Changing Magic Of Simplifying Your Mobile App

  My App Is A Kitchen Sink: Now What?

  April 23, 2020 | Julie Ask, Gina Bhawalkar

  What should you do if your mobile app is like a pre-Marie-Kondo kitchen sink — cluttered, messy, and full of junk? Don't just drain it! First, determine the real problem; then, build a plan to...

• Report Guide: How To Use The Moments Index

  Use Forrester's Moments Index To Make Smart DX Channel Choices

  March 9, 2020 | Julie Ask, Angelina Gennis

  Commerce companies must take a methodical, quantified approach to understand how their customers use, and prefer to use, their services on a host of devices, platforms, and channels. That analysis...

• Report Digitize Your Business Strategy

  The Strategy Report In The Digital Business Playbook

  February 28, 2020 | Nigel Fenwick, Julie Ask

  How your business uses digital capabilities to create customer value will define your future success. You must simultaneously deliver operational effectiveness in support of customers. To win, you...