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• Report Create An Omnichannel Advertising Strategy Centered On Customer Experience

  Executive Overview: The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook

  January 22, 2021 | Joanna O'Connell

  B2C marketers need to embrace omnichannel advertising strategies to orchestrate connected experiences that drive better results. How? By adopting a customer-obsessed planning and buying approach...

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

  Tools And Technology: The 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: Personalization

  A Guide To Our Personalization-Related Research

  December 11, 2020 | Rusty Warner, David Novitzky

  B2C marketers strive to deliver relevant, personalized customer experiences. But heightened customer expectations, conflicting business goals, overlapping technologies, and execution challenges...

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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 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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  Playbook The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook For 2021

  Create An Omnichannel Advertising Strategy Centered On Customer Experience

  B2C marketers need to embrace omnichannel advertising strategies to orchestrate connected experiences that drive better results. How? By adopting a customer-obsessed planning and buying approach...

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• Report Forrester Predictions 2021: Accelerating Out Of The Crisis

  October 28, 2020 | Sharyn Leaver

  2020 shattered the status quo. In 2021, advanced organizations will adapt and use the upheaval to forge a competitive edge. Discover your organization's path to success. Read Forrester's 2021...

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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 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 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 CMO Priorities In Light Of The Pandemic Crisis

  What To Do Now, In Early 2021, And By Year-End 2021

  June 11, 2020 | Shar VanBoskirk, Tina Moffett

  With so much uncertainty at present, CMOs don’t know how to balance cost-saving measures with the innovation needed to help their firms recover well. This presentation explains near-term,...

• Report Now Tech: Creative Advertising Technologies, Q2 2020

  Forrester's Overview Of 23 Creative Advertising Technology Providers

  May 15, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell

  You can use creative advertising technologies (adtech) to realize creative production efficiencies, improve ad performance, and increase creative relevancy for consumers. But to realize these...

• Report The 2020 COVID-19 Crisis Will Stun US Marketing

  CMOs: Apply An Adaptive Approach To Manage The Downturn

  May 6, 2020 | Shar VanBoskirk, Tina Moffett, Rick Parrish

  The next two years will be difficult, no matter how quickly the COVID-19 crisis ends. In our most optimistic scenario, Forrester projects a 28% drop in US marketing spend — including media,...

• Report Get More From Mobile Advertising

  Mobile Ads Struggle To Deliver Value For All

  April 24, 2020 | Collin Colburn

  Mobile advertising is a critical tool for advertisers and publishers alike, as consumers use mobile as their primary device. But mobile ads still fall short. Read this report to determine what B2C...

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  Webinar Crawl, Walk, Run Your Way To Omnichannel Advertising Acumen

  April 23, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, Jim Nail

  Advertising efforts born out of a disconnected multichannel approach are coming at the cost of business performance and consumer experience alike. Omnichannel advertising, however, is not a...

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  Webinar Forrester's Guide To Vendor Localization Strategy In China

  April 14, 2020 | Charlie Dai, Danny Mu, Xiaofeng Wang

  The ongoing trade war and the slowdown of the domestic Chinese economy are challenging the adoption of foreign products and services not only for Chinese firms but also for international companies...

• Report Omnichannel Advertising Mastery Is A Journey That Starts By Looking Inward

  Assessment: The Omnichannel Advertising Playbook

  April 10, 2020 | Joanna O'Connell, David Novitzky

  B2C marketers are tasked with the difficult job of generating revenue while improving consumer ad experiences. Unfortunately, not all marketers have achieved the level of advertising maturity...

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  Webinar The Future Of DMPs In A Cookieless World

  April 9, 2020 | Tina Moffett

  Data management platforms (DMPs) help advertisers analyze, create, and syndicate audiences through media buying platforms by connecting the advertiser's first-party data with third-party cookie...

• 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...

• Report Your Global Martech Stack Won't Cut It In China

  Assemble A Local Martech Stack To Support Your Marketing Strategy In China

  April 7, 2020 | Xiaofeng Wang

  Global marketers struggle to adapt to the unique and fast-changing digital ecosystem in China. Many of their global marketing technology (martech) vendors either lack a business presence in the...

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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 The Third-Party Cookie

  Implications Of Third-Party Cookie Deprecation For Consumer Privacy And The Advertising Technology Ecosystem

  February 24, 2020 | Fatemeh Khatibloo, Stephanie Liu, Tina Moffett

  With Chrome, Firefox, and Safari taking active measures to limit or block third-party cookies, what’s in store for B2C marketers? This roundtable discussion examines the future of the...

• Report Retailers: You're The Next Media Moguls

  Media Networks From Commerce Companies Are Growing And Transforming Shopping

  February 21, 2020 | Sucharita Kodali

  Amazon is now the most publicized case study of a successful media network from a commerce firm. But other retailers like Best Buy and Walmart have also quietly built profitable ad businesses over...