In this episode, Jim and Kim look back on season three of the podcast and some of the exceptional guests they had the opportunity to interview. They dive into the topic of innovation including why it’s important and why getting back to basics is fundamental. You’ll hear clips from: Entrepreneur and star of TV’s “Shark […]
Strategy and Transformation
5 Takeaways From Our Webinar: The ROI on Transforming Credit and Lending Customer Outreach
With inflation at a 40-year high and the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic still looming, many people are falling into delinquency, making revamping outdated debt collection practices a higher priority for financial institutions than ever. In their recent webinar, The ROI on Transforming Credit and Lending Customer Outreach, Perficient’s Byron Gifford and Scott Albahary […]
Could Managed Services Be the Strategic + Tactical Catalyst Your Life Sciences Teams Need?
Perficient’s life sciences industry experts have offered managed services for many years. I recently sat down with Vicky Green, a client executive who supports several life sciences accounts including pharmaceuticals, clinical research organizations, nutraceuticals, biomedical technologies, medical device, and biotechnology to get answers to some of the questions she receives from our customers. Vicky has […]
Five Tips for Success for Entry Level IT Consultants
When first starting out your career as an IT consultant, it can prove quite overwhelming. The typical implementation stages for a traditional waterfall project are requirements gathering, solution design, build, user testing, and application deployment. For a project to be a success, not only does the lead consultant/solution architect have to understand the technical aspects […]
Journey Science: Critical Tools for Understanding Your Customers
Journey Science is all about leveraging data to understand your customers and tailor their experience. Experience Maps, Journey Maps, and Service Blueprints are all critical tools for Journey Science. But how do you determine which to use for your purpose? Here’s a quick rundown: Experience Maps are umbrellas that illustrate a broad human experience. They […]
4 Takeaways From Our How Xcel Energy Built an Arc Flash Electrical Safety Program Webinar
When Perficient senior project manager Morgan McNeal was assigned to collaborate with Xcel Energy to create a plan to revamp their arc flash safety electrical program, she had no idea what she was getting herself into. But, three years and a withstanding partnership with Xcel Energy engineer Eduardo Ramirez Bettoni later, she is now an […]
Application Modernization Pillar #5: Custom Application Development
In this blog post, we will explore custom application development and its role in application modernization. Read about the first, second, third, and fourth pillars of application modernization. Custom Development within Application Modernization Businesses can no longer survive with generic digital offerings that simply mirror their competitors’. Escalating customer expectations and the rise of startups […]
Why and How Raising Digital Maturity is the Goal of Digital Transformation
Many people have tried to sum up what “digital transformation” means. For the most part, it’s defined as using digital technologies to create or modify processes, culture, and customer experiences to be more effective and competitive. However, this definition doesn’t address how to measure the effectiveness of a business’ efforts to digitally transform itself, nor […]
What Rises from the Ashes of 3rd Party Cookies
In 2020, Google broke digital marketing. Okay, broke is a tad dramatic. However, the news to purge 3rd party cookies did leave many digital marketers in shock. Soon after, Apple announced a shift to focus on protecting consumer privacy and eliminating IDFA and Safari’s use of cookies. The end felt near. Yet, the chaos brought […]
Don’t Sell – Understand Your Customers’ Needs to Buy! 8 Steps to Integrating Audience Insights
The available data we marketers have at our fingertips at every moment is monumental. Even three years ago, understanding your customers was much harder than today. But the mountains of PowerPoint decks and vlookup-filled spreadsheets don’t necessarily tell you what your customers need and want from your products and services. That’s where we can leverage […]
[Vlog] Intelligent, Real-Time Clinical Trial Insights
Param Singh: Hello, everyone. My name is Param Singh and I’m the Director of the Clinical Operations Solution Practice here at Perficient Life Sciences. And I want to welcome everyone to today’s discussion on our new partnership with Lokavant. And this discussion today is a way for us to introduce the offering and solution to […]
The Importance of a Robust Arc Flash Electrical Safety Program
Arc flash is a type of uncontrolled electrical discharge that occurs when an electric current strays from its intended path and travels through the air from one conductor to another. They most often occur in electricity and power plants, or any place that uses electrical equipment such as substations and transmission lines. Arc flashes are […]