Valasys

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

A definitive agreement was reached between Forrester Research and SiriusDecisions Inc. SiriusDecisions will be acquired by Forrester for $245 million to aid in creating a robust platform that guides companies and Chief Marketing Officers (CMO) to drive business growth in this customer oriented era. According to George F.

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Influitive

OCTOBER 21, 2015

The most powerful tool B2B marketers have in today’s hyper-connected world is genuine word of mouth from their customers—such as reviews, social media shares and recommendations. And brands that use advocate marketing programs to inspire and encourage their customers to create social proof for their products will be the ones that thrive.

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Forrester Marketing Management B2B Marketing Word of Mouth 100

Brandpoint

JUNE 18, 2020

As the business world continues to work its way through the effects of the coronavirus, savvy financial services providers are switching up their marketing strategies to reflect new priorities. As such, proactive marketing plans that reassure customers and help them carry on with financial management are highly recommended.

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Conductor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Organic search has always been a key pillar in every digital marketing strategy. A truly great SEO platform functions as a partner to brands to scale their Organic Marketing program— ensuring teams create valuable content, that this content can be found, and that they can measure the effectiveness of their efforts. Are you being found?

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Influitive

APRIL 22, 2015

For years, B2B marketers have largely viewed B2C loyalty tactics as irrelevant in their space. Plus, customer retention has long been seen as the responsibility of those in sales, service, and support. An adaptive strategy that accounts for the changing customer and market landscape. Download the free report here.).

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Biznology

JANUARY 13, 2022

Eager to attend in-person events, B2B marketers may have their hopes dashed again as new variants spread. February 28-March 2, Scottsdale, B2B Marketing Exchange. April 6-7, all virtual, Marketing Profs B2B Forum. May 2-4, Austin and “digital experience,” Forrester B2B Summit North America. And soldier on.

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The Point

JULY 18, 2014

Over at Forrester Research, Vice President Laura Ramos recently talked to Advertising Age (“ Marketers Still Struggling to Get Results from Content Marketing “) about what she perceives as a general lack of return from the investment so many companies are making in content marketing.

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Valasys

MARCH 4, 2019

ProKarma’s strategy and design division, Lenati, was recently named the top B2B marketing agency by the B2B Marketing Agencies, North America, Q1 2019 report conducted by Forrester Research Inc. They are a leading provider of enterprise applications, IT services and business consulting. About ProKarma.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 5, 2015

This week I moderated another Social Media Today webinar as part of their Best Thinker webinar series, this time on the topic of Social Customer Service is the New Heart of Marketing. We discussed why social media is becoming the primary channel for customer care. Here are three of the key takeaways: Become customer obsessed!

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The ROI Guy

JULY 11, 2017

I n this session, Forrester boldly predicted that 1 million B2B salespeople would be displaced by 2020, as B2B buyers by-pass reps who just take orders or pitch products, instead favoring digital self-service and more value-added interactions with a select group of more capable, consultative sales reps.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A recent Forrester report found that Millennials and Gen Z make up 64% of business buyers. While each generation brings its own set of preferences, demands, and expectations to the market, the report shows that younger buyers are much more likely to voice their dissatisfaction than previous generations. Take the assessment today!

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Marketers need the big picture when it comes to customer experiences. Additionally, marketers can gain insights into the emotion behind those interactions by measuring the level of engagement and sentiment. As an example, ING Financial Services used a journey-centric approach to learn more about both B2B customers and consumers.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2022

My most recent blog posts have proposed a new approach for B2B go-to-market teams — a Converged Growth organizational model. This new organizational model represents a complete rethink of traditional B2B sales, marketing and customer service roles, with blended teams, organized around stewardship of customer journey phases.

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LiveRamp

APRIL 19, 2019

LiveRamp commissioned Forrester Consulting to create that picture for our customers. By estimating the real business impact that customers achieved by using LiveRamp, Forrester was able to create a clear picture of the benefits, costs, and flexibility of LiveRamp. Benefits with LiveRamp.

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Thinkers360

MARCH 8, 2024

We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today ! 3 Jason Forrest Forrest Performance Group Contact Jason Forrest Score: 75.12 Score: 39.47

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Contently

MAY 13, 2024

According to Forrester, in 2023, more than half of global marketers thought the whole thing was a bluff. For marketers, this means a few things are about to change. Here’s everything you need to know about third-party cookies and what their phase-out means for content marketers in 2024.

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Martech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Digital transformation can mean many things to marketers and organizations. Many on the list are marketers and entrepreneurs themselves. The knowledge they share covers what businesses can do to transform and how marketers can rise to the challenge and discover new value — now and in the future. LinkedIn: Tim Crawford (5.9K

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Engagio

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Be it software solutions, artificial intelligence, or go-to-market (GTM) strategies — the common thread behind the value is quality data. This is why I was pleased to see Demandbase’s inclusion in Forrester’s recent landscape report on B2B marketing and sales data providers. Don’t take the provider’s word for it.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2023

What if your financial services team could find the perfect tool to acquire new customers, deliver exceptional service, and drive growth? Rated as a leader by The Forrester Wave Report™: Financial Services CRM , Salesforce knows service — of any kind. Get the report 2.

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ViewPoint

MARCH 12, 2013

I had the great the opportunity to interview Lori Wizdo , B2B marketing analyst at Forrester Research. Lori is a senior analyst with extensive marketing, sales, and operation experience in the information systems and software industries. Some sales professionals even believe that they can't get qualified leads from marketing.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Artificial intelligence may seem like a new edition to the business world– but it’s already transformed the way we sell B2B products and services. Only 23% of businesses have incorporated AI into processes and product/service offerings today ( source ). billion in 2021, according to market research firm IDC ( source ).

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6sense

JANUARY 26, 2016

To wrap up 2015, Forrester Research, Inc. published a report looking ahead to what they believe will be B2B marketing’s new mission in 2016. The report highlights new marketing strategies, predictive analytics, marketing automation tools and content messaging. Marketing will continue to transform from an art to a science.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 12, 2015

At the Forrester’s Sales Enablement Forum last week, a study by Andy Hoar, Principal Analyst at Forrester was revealed showcasing this 22% expected decline over the next five years. The main culprit for the decline is a move to self-service. Another sign as to “The Death of a Salesman”? So what can you do about the shift?

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Only B2B

APRIL 17, 2024

Appointment setting services offer precisely this assistance. And thoughtful selection of these services not only boosts revenue but also makes you wonder how you ever managed without it. Let’s dive into the perks of teaming up with a top-notch appointment service provider.

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Only B2B

MARCH 20, 2024

Did you know that only 5-10% of marketing qualified leads (MQLs) convert into paying customers? This statistic, highlighted in a Forrester Research report, underscores the crucial role of lead qualification in B2B marketing. Engagement Level: MQLs typically demonstrate a lower level of engagement with your marketing activities.

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Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2021

Acclaimed data expert and serial entrepreneur Peter Gentsch says in his book, AI in Marketing, Sales, and Services : “To the user, chatbots seem to be ‘intelligent’ due to their informative skills. Welcome to the next generation of B2B Chat Our latest product, ZoomInfo Chat, offers a range of high-quality, go-to-market chat solutions.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“To find, keep, and grow your customers, you must know your customers,” wrote Forrester’s Amy Bills in an overview of customer community platforms. He was surely right, especially in the context of B2B marketing as well as the subscription economy. ” Why we care. TinyTake Engage. TinyTake Innovate.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 26, 2021

We’re excited to announce that Sprout Social was named a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: Social Suites, Q3 2021 report. Forrester evaluated the nine most significant social suites across 36 criteria and gave Sprout the highest possible scores in 13 criteria including onboarding and account management, performance, and usability.

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Marketing Management Research Forrester Customer Satisfaction 106

Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2021

Acclaimed data expert and serial entrepreneur Peter Gentsch says in his book, AI in Marketing, Sales, and Services : “To the user, chatbots seem to be ‘intelligent’ due to their informative skills. Our latest product, ZoomInfo Chat, offers a range of high-quality, go-to-market chat solutions. Here’s how: 1.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 25, 2024

In our recent webinar , Karen Tran , a Principal Analyst specializing in marketing executive strategies at Forrester, offers invaluable insights on how B2B organizations can harness the true power of social media to not only enhance their visibility but also drive substantial sales growth.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 29, 2017

B2B sales and marketing are evolving quickly as buying behavior changes and new technologies take hold, so there’s a lot to talk about. But I will limit my predictions to just seven and hope they provide food for thought to my fellow followers of the B2B marketing scene. More growth in marketing technology—and more consolidation.

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Leadspace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Luckily for marketing and sales operations professionals, implementing a Customer Data Platform (CDP) turns that cumbersome process into the first of many automated steps in your buyer’s journey. Check out the latest from Forrester, who recently published The Forrester New Wave : B2B Standalone CDPs, Q4, 2021.

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Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 71

Vision Edge Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2019

Being customer-centric as a company and in your Marketing is not optional. Forrester claims we’re in the age of the customer. Peter Drucker posited that “because the purpose of business is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two – and only two – basic functions: Marketing and Innovation. It is not optional.

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Martech

DECEMBER 7, 2021

MarTech’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s digital marketer. Good morning, Marketers, and back to basics with operations. 10 books to gift a marketer this holiday season (from LinkedIn Marketing Solutions). Editorial Director. What we’re reading.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 8, 2020

B2B SMBs can achieve digital transformation with minimal friction by adopting the right technology, committing to digital marketing, empowering employees, and delivering optimal experiences for customers. People shop for services and products differently, even in the B2B realm. Investing in Digital Marketing. Why the Change?

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Who are some of the top B2B influencer marketing experts to learn from and follow as we head into 2024? Let’s jump right in and take a look at 25 top B2B influencer marketing professionals to follow and learn from in the year ahead.

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Martech

APRIL 8, 2022

Annual worldwide spending on marketing continues to increase and will reach $4.7 trillion by 2025, according to a Forrester report. Get the daily newsletter digital marketers rely on. Other key findings: IT software and services will be the biggest dollar growth driver. US Companies spend the most on marketing – $1.4

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