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TV Options For B2C, GenAI For CRM, Data Centers Go Nuclear

What It Means 5 days ago
From pickleball to nuclear energy, this week’s episode covers a lot of ground. Listen in as Forrester analysts put three recent business headlines into context for sales, marketing, and technology leaders.
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Ask Again Later? No Thanks — The Future Of Customer Success Is Now

Shari Srebnick 5 days ago
It’s no longer about customer happiness or satisfaction — it’s about anticipating needs, enabling value, and fostering long-term growth. Learn about the smarter, more strategic approaches CS teams should embrace.

Capture & Prove Marketing’s True Value Beyond Sourcing Metrics

Download our measurement toolkit to discover demand performance indicators and metrics to reveal marketing’s real business impact across complex buyer journeys.

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Why “Performance Marketing” Falls Short

Ian Bruce 6 days ago
Many B2B organizations overrotate toward marketing tactics that engage buyers long after they have formed preferences. Instead, they must try to influence buyers before they enter a purchasing process.
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Seven Launch Best Practices To Drive The Results You Want

Beth Caplow 6 days ago
With clients struggling to nail their product launches recently, I thought it might be helpful to summarize a webinar I participated in a few months ago called Captain Your Launch: Mastering B2B Product Launches. Host Rowan Noronha was joined by Julien Sauvage, Tamara Grominsky, and myself. We covered the gamut on launches, sharing our experiences, […]
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AI, Assistants, And Analytics: What Stood Out At Cvent CONNECT 2025

Conrad Mills June 23, 2025
I’ve just finished reviewing the product announcements from this year’s Cvent CONNECT, and there was a lot to digest. AI was the big story with the launch of CventIQ, a suite of integrated AI capabilities across the entire Cvent ecosystem. Rather than present Cvent IQ as a standalone product, the team looked at it through […]
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Will Zero-Click Search Kill My B2B Website?

John Buten June 17, 2025
In the fall, we announced that B2B buyer adoption of generative AI was outpacing expectations, with 89% of buyers using genAI in their buying process. Six months later, B2B providers are starting to see the impact in their metrics and facing urgent questions from their executive teams.
Webinar

Accelerate Reach, Authority, And Relevance With Third-Party Content

This is your chance to elevate your content performance and stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape. Don’t miss out.
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Cannes Lions 2025: The AI Challenge For Brands And Agencies

Thomas Husson June 16, 2025
The marketing and advertising industry is gathering for a couple of days at the International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France, from June 16 to June 20.
Podcast

Perplexity’s Strategy, B2B Influencers, Salesforce Buys Informatica

What It Means June 12, 2025
If there’s one constant in business today, it’s change. New partnerships, new strategies, and new risks are popping up in all areas. In this episode, we look at three major changes taking place in the B2C, B2B, and enterprise application spaces and tap our analysts for their guidance on how to manage these changes.
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AI In Events: A Promise Waiting To Be Realized

Conrad Mills June 3, 2025
AI has the potential to remake how we plan and execute B2B events. Yet despite its potential, Forrester data shows that current uptake is low. Get some insight and analysis of the data from our recent survey on B2B events.
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The State Of Business Buying In Asia Pacific, 2024: What Marketers Need To Know

Mavis Liew June 3, 2025
The diversity and complexity of the APAC region is reflected in its B2B buying landscape. Understanding these complexities is critical for marketers operating in this region. Learn five key points about B2B buyers in APAC and how to address them.
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Standing Out In A Zero-Click World Starts With Stronger Collaboration

Lisa Gately May 29, 2025
Buyers may never click through to your content, even if it’s relevant, well structured, and aligned to buyer needs. This doesn’t mean your content is any less important — it’s just that the rules have changed.

Stand Out In A Zero-Click World

Watch our on-demand webinar with Principal Analyst Lisa Gately. Learn breakthrough strategies to reshape your B2B marketing for AI-driven search and complex buying networks.

Podcast

New AI Lessons In Coding, Marketing, And Product Design

What It Means May 29, 2025
In this episode, we look at how to avoid the risks of AI-enabled tools in three common business use cases: coding, marketing, and product design. The key takeaway from all three areas: There’s still a strong need to have a human in the loop to review your AI outputs.
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Are You Ready To Grow Your B2B Business With Product-Led Sales?

Lisa Singer May 28, 2025
Product-led sales (PLS) combines product-led growth and sales-led strategies to help B2B buyers discover, evaluate, and commit to offerings through self-service. Success requires strong alignment across product, marketing, and sales; robust data analytics; and a cultural shift toward product-assisted selling.
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Events Are Under Pressure — Six Findings From Forrester’s Q1 2025 State Of B2B Events Survey

Conrad Mills May 23, 2025
Over the past year, B2B event teams have faced mounting challenges. A volatile economic and political climate has intensified existing pressures around inflation, budgets, and staffing. At the same time, competition for attendees and sponsors has grown fiercer, with leaders struggling to attract both the quantity and quality of participants needed to meet their goals. […]
Webinar

How To Create Stand-Out B2B Content In A Zero-Click World

Learn breakthrough strategies to reshape your B2B content marketing for AI-driven search and complex buying networks. 
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Shifting Search Behaviors Demand Smarter Content Strategies

Lisa Gately May 19, 2025
As B2B buyers embrace genAI tools and zero-click search to make decisions, traditional content strategies no longer cut it.

Navigate B2B Volatility Like A Pro With Forrester

Struggling to adapt to shifting priorities and economic challenges? Our webinar reveals how to thrive with smart scenario planning, quick decisions, and solid compliance strategies.

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Five Ways A Postsale DX Reduces Risk During Volatile Times

Laura Ramos May 16, 2025
Customer-led B2B companies make postsale digital experiences more streamlined and self-directed without much additional investment.
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Five Ways To Engage The B2B Buying Network With Messaging

Barry Vasudevan May 15, 2025
Messaging in the era of the buying network requires a more thoughtful approach — one that prioritizes building connected messaging that engages not only our buyers but all of the stakeholders and AI tools that they are increasingly turning to.
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Shine Bright At The B2B Summit APAC 2025 Awards!

Daryl Wright May 13, 2025
Attention, all B2B leaders! The stage is set, and the spotlight is on you. The B2B Summit APAC Awards are calling for entries — this is your golden opportunity to showcase your extraordinary achievements.
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