Optimizely

Recently, the news broke that Optimizely acquired Netspring, a warehouse-native analytics platform. I’ll admit, I hadn’t heard of Netspring before, but after taking a closer look at their website and capabilities, it became clear why Optimizely made this strategic move. Simplifying Omnichannel Analytics for Real Digital Impact Netspring is not just another analytics platform. It […]

Unlock Your Website’s Potential with Custom Fonts In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of typography in enhancing your site’s visual appeal and user experience. You’ll discover step-by-step instructions for integrating custom fonts into your Optimizely CMS Spire. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, this guide will provide valuable insights to elevate your […]

Let’s be honest: today’s customers expect a lot. They want to browse your website on their laptop, check prices on their phone, maybe ask a question on social media — and they expect it all to feel easy and connected. If your brand can’t keep up? They’ll notice — and they’ll move on. That’s why […]

As we dive into the amazing capabilities of Optimizely One, let’s shine a spotlight on the Optimizely Data Platform (ODP). This simple tool unifies all your customer data in one place, making segmentation and personalization a breeze for your marketing team. With ODP, you’ll gain a complete view of your customers’ interactions and behaviors, empowering […]

As an Optimizely expert, I eagerly anticipate this time of year due to the exciting Optimizely events happening worldwide. These include Opticon, the main conference for customers, the Optimizely OMVP Summit, a developer meetup, and the Optimizely Hackathon. During these events, we learn about new product releases and discover innovative ways to drive success for […]

In some situations, we need to set a maximum zoom scale or disable zoom completely on our website. This blog explains how to achieve that behavior in Optimizely Spire. In Optimizely, the meta viewport tag rendered on the page comes from the src\FrontEnd\modules\server-framework\src\PageRenderer.tsx file. However, since this file is part of the server framework, we […]

While upgrading from CMS v11 to v12, we ran into an error that read “Lazy loaded property value is not supported by the current property instance”. Unfortunately, the stack trace didn’t really say what the problem was. Here is that stack trace: System.InvalidOperationException: Lazy loaded property value is not supported by the current property instance […]

I recently worked with a client who wanted to restrict access to specific properties of the content types. We set up some Editor Descriptor attributes, and applied a decorator to the properties in the model classes, which worked well. Then they wanted changes. The problem is that figuring out who has access requires looking at […]

Optimizely Content Delivery API is very well known for building headless CMS, to connect to Single Page Apps, mobile apps, etc. However I also found that come in handy in terms of data migration. With the Content Delivery API, you can easily retrieve detailed information of source content in JSON format and map it to […]

In the Optimizely Search & Navigation admin view, administrators can set a certain weight of different properties (title, content, summary, or document content). When an user searches for a keyword that matches to a property’s value, the higher weight of that property will make the matching pages to be more likely to appear at the […]

Perficient would like to announce our very own Mark Hall, Senior Solutions Architect, as the newest Optimizely MVP. Hall is one of 10 outstanding individuals worldwide awarded as a 2024 Winter OMVP. This is Perficient’s eighth OMVP award, solidifying our company with the most OMVPs in North America. Each year, Optimizely awards a select group […]

We had a client moving from an On-Prem v11 Optimizely instance to DXP v12 and we had a lot of blobs (over 40 GB) needing uploading to DXP as a part of the conversion.   This was my first experience doing both a version and environment upgrade and I leaned heavily on Optimizely support to […]