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The ROI of Website Redesigns per Forrester

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Forrester Research makes a collection of its past webcasts on various online marketing topics freely available (registration required). Forrester's key findings from their website redesign research: By Forrester's standards, 97% of business websites fail to earn a passing grade for usability.

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Forrester on Blogging

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Charlene Li at Forrester Research has put together a nice report on how businesses can effectively utilize blogging (free, but registration is required for non-clients), titled "Blogging: Bubble or Big Deal? " While there's no reason to doubt the accuracy of Forrester's consumer research, this statement is somwhat misleading.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): Blogging for Business, Part 1

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Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the first set of the best posts about business blogging so far this year. by Social Media Today Crystal King reports that a Forrester survey from the second quarter of 2008 found that only 16% of readers of company blogs trusted them. Crank out posts more quickly?

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It Came from Facebook! The Social Media Marketing Challenge that Can't be Ignored

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To succeed in marketing through social media, businesses of all types have to become publishers. Another report, The Social Technographics® Of Business Buyers recently announced by Forrester , provides insights specifically into using social media for B2B PR and marketing. Social Tagging Research and Reports.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): Social Media Marketing, Part 3

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Forrester: B2B Marketers Need To Keep Up With Business Technology Buyers On Social Media by Forrester Research It's pretty rare to include a press release in a best of list here—actually, this is probably the first time ever—but this one includes key statistics on how b2b buyers use social media on the job.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): SEO Guidance, Part 2

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Great tips for SEOs who know their craft but may struggle with business development. He also quotes a finding from Nate Elliot of Forrester that there are "an average of 4.7 Among the mistakes are ignoring (or improper use of) h1, h2 etc. title tags, and viewing SEO as a one-time process rather than an ongoing discipline.

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Best of 2008 (So Far) - Website Design, Part 2

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10 Great Web Sites by BtoB magazine A group of industry experts including Hoa Loranger from the Nielsen Norman Group, Alan Webber of Forrester Research and Dana Todd from Newsforce tell you what they like, and don't like, about 10 popular websites. Among their picks for great sites are the U.S. Postal Service , Adobe and Formway Furniture.

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