Modern businesses must invest in eCommerce to keep up with their competition. Over the last several years we have seen a drastic increase in B2C eCommerce sales, and many of those orders are placed on a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. These days, it’s easy for a person who sees an advertisement […]
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[Guide] 6 B2B Predictions for Manufacturers in 2020
“In 2020, the number of B2B marketing leaders who say their companies organize to support customer journeys will jump from 18% to 48%.” (Forrester Predictions 2020) A decade ago, B2B marketing was in a state of flux. Content marketing was on the rise, but marketers were still trying to convince their bosses that it could […]
10 Demand Generation Mistakes to Avoid in 2020 [Interactive Guide]
Marketing technologies have put more power than ever before in the marketer’s hands. Analytics and automation tools have enabled teams to measure and adjust campaigns in real-time, allowing brands to optimize like never before. However, technology alone does not ensure campaign success. People and processes are more vital than ever, as the sophistication of marketing […]
Perficient Earns Adobe Commerce Specialization
Here at Perficient, being an Adobe specialized partner means a lot to us. It says a lot about us too. It’s why we’ve worked tirelessly to achieve specializations in Adobe Analytics, Adobe Advertising Cloud, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites and AEM Run & Operate), and Marketo Engage. Six Adobe Specializations Today, we’re excited to share […]
Exporting Insite Commerce Data without Admin Assistance
Often times, clients want to empower their customers to export their eCommerce transactions, such as order history, approval lists, and saved orders, and other data, like wish lists and cart lists, by themselves without admin involvement. These features removed dependency on Insite admins, subsequently improving the user experience, efficiency, and overall satisfaction for Insite users. […]
B2B Supply Chain Imperative: Forrester + Perficient’s Perspective
Modern B2B customers have come to expect the same level of service, transparency, and customer service that they receive as consumers in their personal lives. But delivering that kind of experience requires a comprehensive approach to supply chain management, from technology investments to extensive data management integration. Perficient Digital’s order management experts, Pawan Gupta and […]
IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer
The IBM Business Automation Content Analyzer, which is available as SaaS in IBM’s cloud, can now be deployed on-prem, or in your preferred cloud provider. Instructions to DIY can be found here. Or call Perficient, and we’ll help you plan and deploy it. I’ve since deployed 19.0.3. Here is a quick demo video […]
Episerver Acquires Insite Software
On Monday, December 16, 2019, Insite Software was acquired by Episerver. This acquisition provides significant opportunities for both organizations. Episerver is known for its digital experience, personalization, and marketing automation capabilities. However, Episerver’s digital commerce product has been listed just outside the leaders in the eyes of analysts and the market. Episerver also has limited […]
A Christmas Carol of a Terrible Customer Experience
As we approach the holidays, I’m reminded of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, and how Ebenezer Scrooge came to see the light after three ghosts showed him the impact his actions had on himself and those around him, and how he could save his soul and improve the lives of others if he changed his […]
Want to Provide Amazon-Level Personalization? Now You Can.
Building customer satisfaction is crucial to winning satisfied, loyal, long-term customers. Customers appreciate when merchants remember them by name, or make recommendations based on their interests and past interactions. This gets tricky in eCommerce. People will “window shop” or browse leisurely for an hour in a store, but online customers who know exactly what they’re […]
Is Your Marketing Attribution Strategy Suffering From Weak Executive Buy-In?
This is the final post in a 5-part series on hidden attribution flaws marketers should watch out for in their marketing strategy. As we noted in earlier posts in the series, marketing attribution can be a challenge if you have flaws hiding in your marketing strategy. The last flaw in our hidden attribution series is […]
Is Your Marketing Attribution Strategy Missing The Most Relevant Account Connections?
This is the fourth post in a 5-part series on hidden attribution flaws marketers should watch out for in their marketing strategy. Marketing attribution can be a challenge if you have flaws hiding in your marketing strategy. The fourth hidden flaw in our marketing attribution series is missing the most relevant account connections. This flaw […]