Forrester IT

MAY 10, 2021

It’s impossible not to see how consumers have felt the pressure of the 2020 pandemic. People have faced job losses, extended furlough, or enforced remote work while also managing home schooling, and the social (and psychological) impact of lockdowns.

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 6, 2020

With Holiday peak just behind us, apply lessons from 2019 for wins in 2020 (… and not just during Holiday!). Shoppers are not just looking for a good deal, they want to appease their sense of social responsibility to feel like they’re doing some GOOD with their purchase – or at least, not making it […].

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

2020 has been a year of unprecedented political, social, economic, and healthcare disruption — and 2021 shows no signs of these trends slowing down. How should European consumer marketing leaders prepare for the coming year?

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The gaming trend of the year is connected social games. Players relied on games to provide the crucial structure required for socialization. Read More.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 1, 2020

With the 2020 presidential election looming, here are questions to consider before posting on social media.

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Forrester IT

OCTOBER 15, 2020

2020 has been a year of unprecedented political, social, economic and healthcare disruption – and 2021 shows no signs of any of these trends slowing down. Every autumn Forrester looks ahead to predict the major consumer, business and technology trends that will shape the marketing landscape for the following year.

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Forrester IT

JUNE 17, 2020

The ancient Chinese curse “May you live in interesting times” might be neither ancient nor Chinese, but it’s wholly applicable to 2020. Words and phrases like “unprecedented” and “the new normal” are, well, the new normal as infection and social unrest sweep the globe.

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 13, 2021

2020 was an emotional rollercoaster. A global pandemic, economic upheaval, social unrest, and a contentious election have all left consumers reeling. Marketers know that emotion is the biggest driver of purchase decisions, and naturally attempt to tap into these turbulent consumer emotions.

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Forrester IT

JULY 15, 2020

It’s mid-July 2020, and the world is a very different place than it was six and a half months ago! With social distancing rules and […]. Just think of the ways we now interact with each other, carry out our daily activities, and buy and pay for products and services. How we bank has also changed dramatically.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Social media bots are manipulating conversations around the 2020 U.S. presidential elections, according to mounting evidence. Read More.

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GeekWire

JUNE 27, 2023

LinkedIn Photo) OwnTrail , a Seattle-based life-and-career social startup, is being acquired by Miami-based job search-and-apply platform Teal. Launched in 2020, OwnTrail’s social platform lets users map their career trajectory, highlighting important milestones in their professional growth, personal relationships and well-being.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Bad actors could create or change websites and social media content to discredit this year's electoral process, cautions the FBI and CISA.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2021

Commentary: Yes, 2020 really sucked. It’s one of the most important positive stories from 2020. In short, 2020 should go down as a year in which technology saved a large part of the economy. When the pandemic hit, lockdowns and social distancing moved us from the physical world to the Internet for our work and social lives.

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It’s safe to say that our email inboxes, social media feeds, and online shopping trips have been filled with endless holiday promotions and shipping delay notices. In my latest research, “New Tech: Deferred Payment Providers, Q4 2020,” I […].

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Spearline Testing

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We would love to hear about the initiatives and campaigns you are running to celebrate CX Day 2020. Be sure to tag Spearline across our social media channels - Twitter , LinkedIn and Facebook - adding the hashtag #SpearlineCXDay2020. How are you celebrating CX Day? Contact us.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

As social, political, and economic forces create murky conditions for retailers, they will explore new ways to differentiate themselves. Read our predictions.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The surge gives further credence to the idea that cybercrime is less about tech know-how and more about social engineering, according to its fraud report.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 24, 2020

A look back at nine books I read in 2020 to inform my work as a reporter covering artificial intelligence. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2021

Costco announced Wednesday that it will no longer operate photo departments at its stores, bowing to the rise of smartphones, social media and digital photo sharing. trillion images were taken worldwide in 2020, as ubiquitous technology puts cameras in the hands of nearly everyone. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). An estimated 1.4

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But it’s also an expression of the deeper incomprehensibility of the past six months, as social isolation curdles and a surreal pageant of personal and global tragedies unfolds. In 2020, we all have spiral eyes.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

million people who filed for unemployment claims in the state in 2020. In addition to members of the general public, this group includes many state employees, as well as people whose identity was used to file for claims fraudulently in early 2020. SAO was reviewing all claims data as part of an audit of that fraud incident.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

AUGUST 10, 2020

Let's recap 2020 without losing our minds. We went into the year with high aspirations around our digital transformation programs and all the places we wanted our organizations to succeed with experiences, analytics, and technology. window.dojoRequire(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl":"mc.us14.list-manage.com",".

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In July 2020, Elon Musk revealed to the media that Tesla cars would achieve “basic functionality for level five autonomy” by the end of the year. On social media. With the rapid change of the social media landscape, will we even use such applications in 80 years? Well it’s whether we use the word social media or not.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Jay Inslee announced Sunday that indoor social gatherings and indoor dining will be banned across the state, effective Monday, Nov. — Governor Jay Inslee (@GovInslee) November 15, 2020. — Kari Plog (@KariPlog) November 15, 2020. Washington Gov. 16 until Dec. A pandemic is raging in Washington.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JUNE 8, 2020

The 14th annual state of agile report is now available, and it's one of the papers I look forward to reviewing every year. It surveys over one thousand software development professionals from a mix of company sizes, development team sizes, geographies, and industries.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 11, 2021

For the second year in a row, I share with you all the books that I read as part of my GoodReads challenge. My top books from 2019 included reads about transformation, including The Ride of a Lifetime and The Technology Fallacy, books for entrepreneurs such as Lost and Founder and Inspired, and AI books such as AI Superpowers. This year, my.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and raising new funding. “We’re building the social community platform for gamers and the types of content they love.”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

TikTok has exploded in popularity in 2020 to become one of the biggest social media networks on the planet, with everything from internet memes, comedy sketches, and even a full-fledged Ratatouille musical. In other words, it’s the most fun place on the internet right now.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Riken Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) recently released the first version of its "Virtual Fugaku" project, which aims to transform Fugaku into a "social infrastructure" for addressing complex social issues. In 2020, Fugaku was the world's fastest supercomputer, a title it held for two years before being surpassed by.

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 7, 2025

Meta’s current emphasis on “free expression” takes a turn from previous positions during and after the 2020 election, in which they heavily promoted the measures they were taking to reduce the […]

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 17, 2022

You can see my past posts of top books of 2020 and top reads of 2019. It's time for one of my favorite yearly posts where I share my top reads of the previous year. I also published my favorite books on digital transformation storytelling. Pictured below are my top reads of 2021. Follow me on GoodReads to see what I am currently reading.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

They can then use those avatars to travel into one of a few million player-created “rooms,” where they can play games, create custom experiences, and socialize with other users. Despite its status as a virtual social space, Rec Room doesn’t consider itself a “metaverse” company.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 3, 2022

How should we look back at 2021 and 2020, and how should we think about what’s critical to win in 2022? I believe we’re at the inflection point defining what digital transformation 2.0 will be about over the next five years. But before I share this with you in an upcoming post, I wanted to see what some experts are predicting for 2022.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As part of Facebook’s latest study on how social media impacts democracy, the company appears to be paying users to log off of its products ahead of the 2020 US presidential election, according to new screenshots posted by Washington Post reporter Elizabeth Dwoskin on Thursday. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2020

When the pandemic hit earlier this year, Rec Room quickly found that its users were finding ways to use Rec Room to replicate social contact, with in-game events that included happy hours, birthday parties, math lessons, and even one-on-one therapy sessions. Playing paintball in Rec Room. Rec Room press image). hours per day in Rec Room.

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GeekWire

JULY 11, 2021

Founded in 2009, RiskIQ sells “attack surface management” software and helps companies protect their web, social, and mobile exposures. The startup, which raised a $15 million Series D round in June 2020, is one of many attracting attention from investors and acquirers amid increased cyberattacks.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hybrid functions offer flexibility and help bring down many of the barriers to running events, from distance to accessibility to budget. Read More.

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