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Michael Porter

Mike Porter leads the Strategic Advisors team for Perficient. He has more than 21 years of experience helping organizations with technology and digital transformation, specifically around solving business problems related to CRM and data.

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Don't Underestimate The Power of Disruption

Today I received an email from Uber asking me to take an active part in Ubers now public fight with Mayor De Blasio of New York City. Anyone who knows Uber won’t be surprised at this and at the changes to the app they made for all NYC users.  There’s another trend you can see […]

Don’t Underestimate The Power of Disruption

Today I received an email from Uber asking me to take an active part in Ubers now public fight with Mayor De Blasio of New York City. Anyone who knows Uber won’t be surprised at this and at the changes to the app they made for all NYC users.  There’s another trend you can see […]

Liferay Partners with Dynatrace for Digital Performance Management

Last week, Liferay announced a Dynatrace FastPack for Liferay Portal.  Here’s the quote from an associated email they sent out. With the Dynatrace FastPack for Liferay Portal, businesses can quickly leverage data and turn insights into action to improve digital user experiences based on important application performance indicators. Some of the benefits to Liferay customers include: […]

Companies That Didn't Update for Mobile Paying Price

CMO.com has an article outlining the price paid by companies who haven’t updated their sites to support mobile.   They are making reference to the fact that Google updates their algorithms to give preference to sites that support mobile vs those that don’t. Indeed, companies that weren’t ready for the so-called “Mobilegeddon” have lost up […]

Companies That Didn’t Update for Mobile Paying Price

CMO.com has an article outlining the price paid by companies who haven’t updated their sites to support mobile.   They are making reference to the fact that Google updates their algorithms to give preference to sites that support mobile vs those that don’t. Indeed, companies that weren’t ready for the so-called “Mobilegeddon” have lost up […]

Sharper Picture of Social Media Influence

McKinsey has a great article on recent research defining the impact social media has on consumers.  While I’ll let you go to their article and get the complete picture, I can say I was surprised that they found that 26% of purchases were influenced by social recommendations.  Keep in mind that a social recommendation counts […]

Top Three Reasons I'm Excited About the Forrester Digital Webinar

In just a few more days, we will host Nigel Fenwick, Vice President and Principal Analyst Digital Strategy at Forrester. We’ve been collaborating for a few months on the topics we will address and the format.  Nigel walked us through some of his answers to our questions today, and I’m pretty excited about the webinar. […]

Top Three Reasons I’m Excited About the Forrester Digital Webinar

In just a few more days, we will host Nigel Fenwick, Vice President and Principal Analyst Digital Strategy at Forrester. We’ve been collaborating for a few months on the topics we will address and the format.  Nigel walked us through some of his answers to our questions today, and I’m pretty excited about the webinar. […]

Liferay Make Native Mobile Development Easier

Some of you might ask how a horizontal portal like Liferay and iOS or android could be in the same sentence.   I was a bit surprised to see this myself.  Liferay recently announced Liferay Screens which is, “a collection of native mobile components that uses the power of Liferay Portal’s backend to build enterprise mobile apps.” […]

3 Key Points in the Customer Experience Battle

Daniel Rabbitt over on our Oracle Blog had a great post on winning the customer experience battle. It was good enough that I wanted to summarize it and point you over to the larger post. His basic point is that, “A great customer experience can be an asset more valuable than physical resource or intellectual […]

IT's Last Chance to Lead Digital Transformation?

Dion Hinchcliffe has a very interesting article on IT’s role in Digital Transformation.  He makes the case that to date, IT hasn’t understood the need for digital transformation or the effort necessary to undergo a large set of changes demanded by it.  His data is compelling: Specifically, the change needed today is to shift out […]

IT’s Last Chance to Lead Digital Transformation?

Dion Hinchcliffe has a very interesting article on IT’s role in Digital Transformation.  He makes the case that to date, IT hasn’t understood the need for digital transformation or the effort necessary to undergo a large set of changes demanded by it.  His data is compelling: Specifically, the change needed today is to shift out […]

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