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Complimentary Resource – Forrester Research Report: The Business Impact of Mobile Engagement

Strategy Driven

Forrester Research Report : The Business Impact of Mobile Engagement. In interviews with more than 100 mobile innovators, they have found four places where mobile engagement transforms services and processes: customer engagement, process acceleration, employee productivity, and new business services. by Salesforce.com.

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Artificial Persuasion: The Invisible Brand

Leading Blog

William Ammerman states in The Invisible Brand , “ AI will play an increasingly important role in our lives in the years ahead as marketers turn vast amounts of computing power to the problem of influence people’s decisions.”. Indeed, broadly speaking, everything we do is marketing. ).

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2018 Workforce Forecast | Herman Group

Chart Your Course

It will be important for companies to remain vigilant to market opportunities and not dismiss investments that have not worked in the past, but could benefit from some adjustment. Shortage of data scientists encourages innovative solution. Clark, Founder and Chief Idea and Innovation Officer at Ambient Intelligence, Inc.

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Why Email Marketing is King

Harvard Business Review

In a business world obsessed with gaining more customer intelligence, you would think that email marketing would get more respect. For that, we have Forrester data: only about $1.5 But its low cost only makes the argument stronger that email marketing is the most cost-effective advertising method available today. It is 3.76.

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New Research: You're Doing Customer Experience Innovation Wrong

Harvard Business Review

"Innovation" has become a buzzword in the customer experience field. In a recent Forrester survey of 100 customer experience professionals, nearly half of respondents said that their executive team''s strategy for customer experience is market differentiation. Sixty-four percent have allocated time to innovation activities.

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Despite Dire Predictions, Salespeople Aren’t Going Away

Harvard Business Review

” In the article, a marketing expert explains why societal shifts would render the door-to-door salesman obsolete. Forrester Research predicted that one million B2B salespeople will become obsolete by 2020, lost to e-commerce. Today, buyers increasingly use the web to evaluate purchase options in both B2C and B2B markets.

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Morning Advantage: Meet the New Robber Barons

Harvard Business Review

UNLIKELY INNOVATORS. It's easy to assume the rise of state-owned wealth funds would have a dampening effect on innovation; that government investors are more likely to fear disruptive influences than to promote them. Unprompted Advice for the Service Desk (Forrester Blogs). Rise of the State Capitalist (Bloomberg Businessweek).