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R/GA, VML, Sapient Interactive, And OgilvyInteractive Lead With Several Close Behind
Forrester's evaluation of the strategy and execution capabilities of interactive agencies across 39 criteria finds that the market has matured considerably in the past 18 months. The market is now...
Member Opinions Will Strengthen Your Marketing Strategies
Community input offers marketers an intimate — and continuous — understanding of brands, but only if you're willing to listen closely to what members have to say. If you're ready to...
These are the data tables for the report, "Public Sector IT Opportunity: Australia." The report provides a comprehensive background of public sector dynamics in Australia in order to enable vendor...
The Vendor Landscape Creates More Opportunity And Complexity
When Forrester introduced the concept of the Information Workplace (IW) in 2006 it was largely a vision of the future. Since then, much has changed. The world economy has suffered a prolonged...
This document provides vendor strategists with Forrester's forecast projections for the New Zealand IT services marketplace from 2009 to 2014. It is designed to provide insight into the top line...
Rethinking Your Approach To Brands In The Digital Age
Today's brand marketing organizations are ill equipped to handle the world of "always on" marketing in the digital age. To remain relevant, marketing leaders will embrace Adaptive Brand Marketing...
The Threat Paradigm Mutates To Circumvent New Controls
We may look back on 2011 as the golden age of hacking. The first half of the year has brought forth well-publicized and devastating attacks such as the one that brought down the Sony PlayStation...
I&O; Professionals Need To Explore SIP Trunking, But Consider Application, Security, And Interoperability Costs When Calculating ROI
The communications industry continues on its path to packetizing real-time communications managed by session initiation protocol (SIP). As a result, SIP trunking is a key component that connects...
Fixating On The Headline Discount Leads Software Buyers Astray — The Best Software Deals Balance Price, Flexibility, And Risk Mitigation
If you're a software sourcing professional, your main performance metric is probably pushing you in the wrong direction. You want to get an all-around good deal that includes vital long-term...
This document provides an overview of cloud computing in Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) for vendor strategists. Survey data was gathered from over 470 interviews with CIOs, IT managers, and top...
Materials To Implement A Scalable Project Architecture Review Process
Project architecture review is an essential practice EA teams should use to advance enterprise architecture strategies. A well-designed and transparent review process provides a counterbalance to...
How To Evaluate International Capabilities Of US Search Marketing Agencies
The deployment of search marketing programs across different geographical markets has led marketers to consider the support of an international search marketing agency, which offers advantages from...
Consumers Rate The Customer Experience Across 153 Large US Brands
To assess the state of customer experience in 2011, Forrester asked more than 7,700 US consumers about their interactions with a variety of companies. Based on their responses, we calculated Customer...
An Effective Incident Management Program Is Essential To Help You Stay In Business
It's not a question of if — but when — your organization will experience a serious security breach. Cybercriminals are using more sophisticated and targeted attacks to steal everything...
And Provides Personalized Services To Boost Customer Satisfaction
In 2009, Forrester identified opportunities for contact center infrastructure and operations professionals (I&O;) to use proactive customer communications to reduce costs for incoming calls by sending...
Major Online Publishers Must Embrace Audience Selling
Content-based media buys are still the primary source of revenue for most major online publishers, but improved targeting technology and evolving media buyer expectations mean digital publishers must...
Risk, as it pertains to technology development and operations, comes in many guises and requires different mitigation strategies. Unfortunately, many organizations apply a set of imprecise,...
Applying Five Cardinal Rules Of Information Security To Healthcare Companies
The US Congress enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 1996. The security and privacy rules took effect in 2003, but none of this really improved the overall state...
How Nine Vendors Stack Up In A Constantly Changing Market
In Forrester's 64-criteria evaluation of enterprise listening platforms vendors, we found that Radian6 and Visible Technologies lead the pack because of their variably functional dashboards and...
This document provides a comprehensive background of public sector dynamics in India in order to enable vendor strategists to address market opportunities more successfully. Particular focus is given...
Insights For B2B Marketers
To help technology product managers and marketers better understand shifts in the Web 2.0 and social media landscape, Forrester recently reviewed 4,145 client inquiries on these topics dating back to...
These are the data tables for the report, "Morocco Industry Opportunity." The report provides a comprehensive overview for vendor strategists of vertical industries in Morocco in order to address...
A Joint Study With Channel Intelligence Examines Best Practices Regarding Online Conversion
To better understand how manufacturers can increase the ultimate conversion rate on leads they send to online retailer websites, Forrester teamed up with Channel Intelligence to analyze the patterns...
European Online Financial Researchers Want Ratings And Reviews
European online financial researchers look for customer ratings and reviews. They tend to trust them and find them valuable for making better buying decisions. Although a range of North American...
Business-to-business (B2B) marketing budget growth accelerated in 2012. This report reveals major trends in where those budgets are growing, helps senior marketers benchmark their budget allocation...