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This report from the Information Governance Initiative explores the challenges that five different organizations faced in reaching their information governance goals and how they overcame them.

Customer insights professionals face the challenging task of delivering contextually relevant experiences across the customer life cycle. They need to work with their business technology counterparts to integrate enterprise marketing technologies that manage customer data, provide real-time analytics and insights, and automate cross-channel interactions. Here is where Real-Time Interaction Management (RTIM) is critical, according to The Forrester Wave™: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q3 2015 report, which identified the 11 most significant technology providers in this space across 35 criteria. Forrester defines RTIM as “Enterprise marketing technology that delivers contextually relevant experiences, value, and utility at the appropriate moment in the customer life cycle via preferred customer touchpoints,” and identifies Pegasystems as one a leader in this very diversified pack. Download this Forrester Wave report to

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The endpoint security market continues to expand with vendors old and new marketing their solutions as “next generation” game-changers. However, closer inspection reveals that many new solutions have been built on old platforms, many of which still rely heavily on signature-based detection and obsolete architecture. Navigating this crowded vendor landscape can be challenging — how does the buyer find the true next-generation protection today’s targeted, advanced threats demand? A new white paper, “The Five Essential Elements of Next -Generation Endpoint Protection,” offers guidance on how to see through the hype and understand the critical must-have elements that meet true next-generation criteria and set a new standard in EPP. Download the white paper to learn: Details on the five essential capabilities that define true next-generation EPP and why they are so important A matrix that evaluates and compares the potential impact of different solutions A list of top questions to ask ve

Marketing leaders will find a host of new vendors in this year's Magic Quadrant for multichannel campaign management. Vendors are focused on integrating machine learning, personalization and ad tech capabilities into big data foundations for deeper customer engagement.

In our 35-criteria evaluation of data management platforms (DMPs), we identified the 11 most significant ones The ADEX, Adform, Adobe, KBM Group, Lotame, MediaMath, Neustar, Nielsen, Oracle, Salesforce, and Turn and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This report shows how each provider measures up and helps B2C marketing professionals make the right choice.

According to a recent study, “76 percent of marketers said marketing had changed more in the last two years than in the previous fifty.”1 From apps like Uber and Airbnb that reengineer entire markets to mobile, omnichannel commerce, virtual reality, and the Internet of Things, marketing is being built anew.

Blend online and offline data to create a vibrant marketing world. Learn how to deliver uniquely experiences customers expect and to delight them with the ones they didn't see coming.

Read the Gartner MQ: Digital Marketing Hubs to learn why Adobe is positioned highest out of 22 vendors.

The companies that are succeeding today are the ones that go beyond their products and services and create exceptional experiences. We surveyed industry leaders around the world to discover the top digital marketing trends and priorities. We’re sharing the results of the 2017 Digital Marketing Study in Running on Experience. Read the report to learn: What strategies and approaches set leaders apart from the rest Where companies in your industry are investing The four steps for digital transformation

Patients are going digital — and taking the healthcare system with them. Learn how in the 2017 Digital Trends in Healthcare and Pharma report. Download it now to learn: Why two-thirds of healthcare companies are investing in data analysis. How they’re building content marketing programs to boost patient knowledge. What they plan to do with virtual and augmented reality this year and beyond.

Marketing leaders are asking their analytics teams to provide better insights into customers, prospects and journeys, and a more accurate assessment of the impact of marketing tactics. Use this research to find a digital marketing analytics tool to support your needs. This Magic Quadrant is intended for chief marketing of?cers (CMOs), marketing analytics and data science practitioners, and other digital marketing leaders involved in the selection of systems to support marketing analytics requirements.

The companies that are succeeding today are the ones that go beyond their products and services and create exceptional experiences. We surveyed industry leaders around the world to discover the top digital marketing trends and priorities. We’re sharing the results of the 2017 Digital Marketing Study in Running on Experience. Read the report to learn: What strategies and approaches set leaders apart from the rest Where companies in your industry are investing The four steps for digital transformation

The companies that are succeeding today are the ones that go beyond their products and services and create exceptional experiences. We surveyed industry leaders around the world to discover the top digital marketing trends and priorities. We’re sharing the results of the 2017 Digital Marketing Study in Running on Experience. Read the report to learn: What strategies and approaches set leaders apart from the rest Where companies in your industry are investing The four steps for digital transformation

With more and more competition for our increasingly short attention spans, it’s no wonder we’re seeing reliance on visuals as the leading form of communication across the web. Even the most well-thought-out ideas and well-written content will get lost in the shuffle if the visual elements aren’t equally compelling—or don’t communicate the right message. That’s why the imagery you choose should be as strategic as the written message behind it. It’s not enough to settle for the first applicable image you find in your stock library—you need to ensure every image is on brand and conveys the right idea. Download this whitepaper for a few ways to use imagery to meet your brand’s content marketing objectives.

Forrester's research uncovered a market in which Adobe and Salesforce lead the pack. IBM, Oracle, Salesforce, SAP Hybris, and SAS offer competitive options. Marketo lags but is still a contender.

Welcome to the 2017 Digital Marketing Study. Between March and April 2017, we reached out to 1,165 digital marketers in enterprise companies in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, with an average company size of more than 7,000 employees. We’ve also gathered information and insights from leaders in several industries regarding their specific challenges, priorities, and tactics. In this report, we use this data to help companies at all levels of maturity successfully transform into an experience business. We hope you find it valuable.

Discover how data management platforms can enable marketers to tackle growing data challenges, create powerful customer insights, and set up marketing campaigns that will increase revenues and significantly decrease wasted effort.

At 12:33 EDT on May 3, 1978, Gary Thuerk sent an email that later earned him the title “Father of Spam” (although understandably, he prefers to be called the “Father of E-marketing”). Thuerk, then a marketing manager for computer company Digital Equipment Corporation, sent a mass email inviting recipients to one of two West Coast product demos for a new line of computers.1

If you’re wondering whether you should really prioritize email in your marketing—especially when new channels continually emerge—consider this: 91 percent of marketing executives agree that email is their most effective channel.1 Clearly, email isn’t just here to stay, it’s the mainstay. And with the ability to personalize and contextualize messages, upgrade mobile campaigns, and better understand customer needs, email marketing has evolved into a stronger and smarter version of its former self.

Marketing leaders are asking their analytics teams to provide better insights into customers, prospects and journeys, and a more accurate assessment of the impact of marketing tactics. Use this research to find a digital marketing analytics tool to support your needs.

In our 35-criteria evaluation of data management platforms (DMPs), we identified the 11 most significant ones — The ADEX, Adform, Adobe, KBM Group, Lotame, MediaMath, Neustar, Nielsen, Oracle, Salesforce, and Turn — and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This report shows how each provider measures up and helps B2C marketing professionals make the right choice.

In our 36-criteria evaluation of omnichannel demand-side platform (DSP) providers, we identified the 11 most significant ones — Adform, Adobe, AOL, AppNexus, DataXu, Google, MediaMath, Rocket Fuel, The Trade Desk, Turn, and Viant — and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This report shows how each provider measures up and helps marketing professionals make the right choice.

Just off the coast of Grenada, West Indies, in the depths of Molinere Bay, marine life thrives amid an eerie art installation of lifelike mixed-media figures. Sculptor and conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor is the visionary behind this first-ever underwater sculpture gallery. Created as more than a unique place to showcase his talents, his art allows people, marine life, and fragile underwater habitats to coexist in harmony.

Marketing leaders rely on analytics teams to deliver better measurement, insights and optimization. Use this research to evaluate your organization's current analytics tools and identify new solutions aligned to your goals.