Research topic
Understanding the cloud computing purchase process
Gain insight into the cloud purchase process, such as types of purchases being made, content types and information sources relied upon, and who is involved in each stage of the process.
How are IT decision-makers shifting to the cloud?
Explore what is driving the cloud computing initiatives, cloud investments and migration shifts, and the biggest obstacles to implementing a cloud strategy.
B2B marketing’s traditional funnel model is being replaced, and marketers will lead the charge
As B2B buyers increasingly look to buy in B2C-style fashions, IDC's ACE model introduces a digital way forward aligned to how today's buyers operate. While the new framework requires deep strategic and organizational changes, Foundry…
What tech marketers should know during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
In 2004, October was declared Cybersecurity Awareness Month by the U.S. President and Congress to help users protect themselves and their personal data online, and to bring awareness to the increasing volume of cyberattacks. Phishing remains the…
Day in the life of a Chief Digital Officer: David Gerstle, MBTA
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), more commonly known as the T, is the largest transit system in New England and the fifth largest in the United States. It was the first subway in the…
ABM & Intent Benchmarking Study
The 2023 Foundry Account-Based Marketing (ABM) & Intent Benchmarking Study was conducted in August of 2023 to understand the uses, goals, and challenges of account-based marketing, as well as how intent data is used to…
B2B decision making is non-linear, emotional, and messy—and marketers should embrace it.
Foundry CMO Brian Stoller shares how his experience in choosing his daughter's school reflects a unified approach that B2B marketers should be using to engage buyers with memorable narratives driven by intent signals.
Choosing martech tools and channels
Marketing budgets have taken a hit in 2023. Looking ahead, many CMO’s are reporting that their budgets will likely stay the same or decrease. Making the focus on the most efficient tools, data, channels, and…
The ultimate guide to lead generation
Understand the nuances of the tech sector crucial for developing effective lead generation strategies that resonate with potential customers complete with research, how-to insights, and case studies.
Cloud computing executive summary 2023
Insight into cloud computing trends There has been a massive shift to moving IT environments to the cloud over the past three years as organizations navigated a remote-first world due to the pandemic. According to…
Meet your future buyer: Gen Z
I was born in 1999, positioning me as part of Generation Z, the generation that grew up online. At age 6, my favorite games were Webkinz and Club Penguin. At age 11, I was running…
Cloud computing study 2023
In its 10th year, Foundry’s 2023 Cloud Computing research was conducted to measure cloud computing trends among technology decision-makers, including adoption plans, spending, business drivers, challenges, and top cloud growth areas, such as AI. While…