Six Disciplines

JANUARY 28, 2011

According to a new report by Forrester Research , only 8% of B2B (business-to-business) companies surveyed by Forrester Research said they have tight alignment between sales and marketing. The greatest obstacles to achieving tighter alignment between sales and marketing? and 45% said "not enough time".

Forrester 101

Forrester Marketing B2B Short-term 101

CEO Blog

JUNE 3, 2012

John Travolta said no to Forrest Gump , and Gwenyth Paltrow told James Cameron that The Titanic , was not her cup of tea. Running the Gauntlet is a personal recommendation by the former Chief Marketing Officer of Kodak, Jeffrey Hayzlett, on how company “change-agents” should strive to lead, drive change, and grow profits. Probably not.

Forrester 124

Forrester Long-term Follow-up Books 124

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2014

When Raja Rajamannar became CMO of MasterCard Worldwide in 2013, he moved quickly to transform how the credit card giant measures marketing. But the real power and full potential of data was not being fully realized by marketing. As an ingredient brand, Intel often struggled to link marketing to P&L impact. Inside Intel.

Finance 13

Finance Marketing P&L ROI 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2012

If you're an experienced professional, it can be tough to find a job in today's market. Located at the home office, she developed long-term relationship with her clients. The market dynamics that pushed her out of a job were happening across the whole marketplace for her profession. Find a market niche.

Marketing 16

Marketing CPA Outsourcing Forrester 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2015

“Death of a B2B Salesman,” a new report from Forrester Research , lends urgency to the need for companies to rethink and radically transform their sales models by incorporating digital media into their processes. Contrary to what these findings — and Forrester’s prediction that “1 million U.S.

B2B 8

B2B Forrester Telemarketing Media 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2018

Conversations focus mainly on negotiating price and payment terms. But along with fax machines and long golf games, these features of B2B life have all but disappeared due to the astonishing change in technology over the past two decades. First impressions matter as much as ever in B2B markets.

B2B 8

B2B Schein Forrester CRM 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2013

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. Why haven''t we seen more and more companies earning excellent scores in Forrester''s Customer Experience Index ?

Innovation 8

Innovation Forrester Business Model Long-term 8