With the release of RedHat and CentOS 7.x, the previously used method, init.d, for starting AEM as a service will no longer function. Out with the old SysV, in with system.d! This has a long history that I won’t get into here, but for your reference here is a great article which articulates why the previous […]
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Making Connections that Matter in Healthcare: AEM Mobile
The healthcare industry has been in a constant state of change the last several years, from new laws and regulations to technologies and medicine. To top it off, patient behavior has drastically changed. According to a Commonwealth Fund study, the average American visits the doctor only four times per year and that number is declining. […]
Rise of the Millennials: How a New Generation is Shaping B2B Marketing
Millennials became the largest generation in the workforce in early 2015. The rise of the Millennials in the workspace will have a profound impact on how companies operate. At the same time, many organizations fail to anticipate how this generation will change B2B commerce. Millennials approach information sources differently than previous generations. This, coupled with their increased customer experience expectations presents […]
AEM Mobile on Tour!
AEM Mobile is going on Tour! Anton Zuponcic and Lynn Brading from Perficient will be traveling the US to demonstrate Perficient’s groundbreaking implementation of AEM Mobile. This powerful new technology brings the ease of managing web content into mobile apps, allowing organizations to share and reuse content across all of their digital marketing platforms. Click […]
Why Consumers Aren’t Satisfied with the Digital Experience
Did you know that 45% of consumers are less than satisfied with their experience on digital channels? What’s lurking behind this customer experience issue? There are a number of reasons, and data fragmentation is among them. Consider for a moment at how fast data is growing each day. Worldwide digital data grows exponentially, and it’s […]
How User Generated Content Can Boost Your Marketing
The evolution of social media and mobile technology continues to shape the definition of content marketing. Eighty-six percent of brands have embraced content marketing, but their audiences remain in the driver’s seat. People generate massive amounts of content daily. Think about how much you use Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or blog on a daily basis. As […]
Connecting the Dots to Streamline the Customer Experience
After a recent shopping trip to one of my favorite stores, I walked away perplexed by a question asked by the salesperson. I’m a loyal customer of this retailer, and I receive multiple emails a week about the latest sales. And yet, I’m always puzzled when paying for my purchase and I’m asked, “What’s your email […]
Let’s Get Personal: How to Overcome Elevated Expectations
Creating a customer-centric experience in the digital world is no longer a lofty objective – it’s a necessity. According to Gartner, 89% of companies expect to compete on customer experience in 2016. And in just four years, it’s estimated that 85% of a customer’s relationship with a brand won’t include face-to-face interactions. (Got your attention?) […]
One Visitor ID To Rule Them All
Using Visitor ID to connect visitor profiles across Adobe Analytics, Target, and Audience Manager has been on Adobe’s to do list for a long time and many marketers as well. Far too long, integration between the Adobe products included many gaps and data integration issues such cookie deletion and dependency on data collection servers to […]
5 Steps to Delight Customers with Personalization in AEM & Target
Consumers want relevant content, yet many brands have difficulty providing relevant and personalized content. One reason for this is duplicate authoring of website and personalized content. This duplication causes confusion and extra work, as authors must log into at least two systems to maintain site content. In the latest release of Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe has […]
Adobe Summit: Integrating Adobe DTM, Target, Analytics & AEM
At this year’s summit Adobe Summit, we had the exciting opportunity to showcase Perficient as a leading Adobe partner. As a Silver Sponsor, we felt it was our duty to demo Adobe powerful products from the Marketing Cloud by integrating Adobe Dynamic Tag Management (DTM – formally known as Satellite), Adobe Experience Manager (AEM – […]
7 Expert Tips for Success with Digital Marketing Platforms
The customer experience (CX) is paramount to digital marketing success. As a marketer, you know that quality data is essential to better understanding customers and delivering on your brand promise. You also know that delivering optimized content and creating a personalized experience across all channels are key to driving customer engagement. However, delivering a top-notch […]