Mobile

The rise of the voice-enabled search function has created “conversational shopping,” a buzzword introduced by Behshad Behzadi, Google’s Director of Search, at the SMX West’s Event in early 2016. Although voice search isn’t a new feature – after all, Siri was born in 2011 – it’s now picking up in popularity since error rates are […]

A few months ago Adobe, one of our Enterprise Partners, approached our team at Perficient Digital with a special assignment. The mission, if we chose to accept it, was to create a proof of concept (POC) that highlighted the capabilities of Adobe Experience Manager Mobile for an industry vertical. “Perficient has strong experience in the […]

Using structured data markup is a good way to help search engines find, understand and feature important information on your site. That means they can do a better job of helping the right people find you in search. A recent session at SMX Advanced in Seattle revealed a number of interesting innovations in the area […]

Google has been shouting at you for a while now to get mobile friendly. Are you paying attention? In this episode of Here’s Why, we’ll explain why the second mobile ranking update from Google is a loud and clear message that you should. Don’t miss a single episode of Here’s Why. Click the subscribe button […]

Mobile, AMP, App Deep Linking, Voice Search and More Welcome to our third Virtual Keynote with Google! Also, check out our past Virtual Keynotes with Google’s Gary Illyes. Here’s the video of our #VirtualKeynote conversation with John Mueller and Mariya Moeva of Google. You’ll find a full transcript below the video. Eric: Hey, everybody. This […]

We all have our normal workstations setup just the way we like them. The monitor, or most likely, monitors, speakers, mouse, desk space, etc. But what happens when you need to work away from your normal workstation? I always feel cramped looking into the single viewport on my laptop. I’m definitely not as productive as […]

On May 11, 2016, Google “finished” rolling out its second mobile rankings update. Today we’re publishing the results of our study to measure the impact of this new algo update. Google’s first mobile update was a big one, was this one as significant? To find out, we took a baseline measurement of over 18,000 mobile […]

Studies show that the average American only visits the doctor 4 times a year. This limited frequency makes it critical for healthcare providers to engage with patients outside the traditional medical setting. Finding a better way to connect with reluctant patients is a challenge faced by many healthcare professionals. The key to tackling this challenge […]

Since the beginning of June, Anton Zuponcic and Lynn Brading of Perficient have hit the road for a cross-country tour to showcase our expertise with Adobe Experience Manager Mobile. Our team built a proof of concept (POC) for a patient engagement app called DailyDose. When they came through Dallas this week, I caught up with […]

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. […]

For years, having a desktop browser website was more than enough as your home base on the web, but the real battleground for the future is mobile. In this episode, Eric Enge and Mark Traphagen explain why and give you tips on how you can win the mobile battle. (Transcript and all links mentioned below […]

Azure Mobile Apps (formerly known as Azure Mobile Services) provide a great cloud based framework for rapid development of mobile applications (which also could be used to develop web applications, when needed). Azure Mobile Apps empower developer with a tools set (both client-side and server-side) helping to tackle on common mobile application development tasks, like: […]