As customer expectations around how to purchase insurance online evolve, it’s crucial for insurance carriers to create online purchasing experiences that exceed expectations and drive revenue and growth opportunities for their organizations. To do this the right way, insurance carriers will need to evaluate their current ecommerce strategy to ensure they’re meeting both business goals […]
Strategy and Transformation
There is No Secret Sauce: Put Financial Services Customers First and You Will Grow
TD Bank Group recently announced its Q4 2021 earnings were up 31% from Q4 2020, despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. On its earnings call, the company elaborated that this in part was due to its dedicated, people-oriented approach to business. TD emphasized that this elevated focus on the customer experience has […]
Perficient Launches Knowledge Sharing Community for Colleagues
In 2021, Perficient continued launching new resource groups for colleagues to find connections and community while building their skills. In addition to the Giving ERG and Agile Community, Lance Bruner, director, took the reigns to formalize a group that had been providing information on consulting best practices to our localized GEO teams so that more […]
Industry Slant // Bob Vanek Talks Denver, Reverse Logistics, Baseball
Bob Vanek is the chief strategist for Perficient’s supply chain practice. He has more than 20 years of experience managing project delivery across various industries and consulting environments. Denver & Dentists Madeline McDermott: Where were you born? Bob Vanek: Fort Dix, New Jersey. MM: Where did you go after? BV: When I was about six […]
[Podcast] What if the key to digital success is getting back to basics? An Interview With Alan Hart.
In this episode, Kim talks with Alan Hart, creator, and host of “Marketing Today with Alan Hart,” about why he thinks marketing teams need to be blown up, re-organized, and get back to basics to succeed in today’s environment. We’d love to get your feedback on a “white noise” word or topic you’d like for […]
Application Modernization Pillar #4: Application Migration
In this blog post, we’ll explore application migration and its role in application modernization. Read about the first, second, and third pillars of application modernization. Historically, enterprises wanted to move applications to the cloud because they wanted flexibility, scalability, or the predictable pay-as-you-go cost structure that cloud providers offer. Now, they want environments that enable […]
IT Industry: Its Adaptation in Times of Pandemic
It is not easy for a company to survive times of uncertainty and radical changes in all aspects (economic, technological, political, etc). However, IT companies have survived and grown enormously in times of pandemics. It has been almost 2 years since the pandemic began. Two years full of challenges and changes for many companies around […]
Scope. Budget. Timeline – But What Does it Mean
As a Project Manager, there is an art to keeping a project moving forward while maintaining happiness across all parties. The fundamental responsibilities include scope, budget, and timeline. Like many project managers, I have had these three drilled into my head as my remit. But what does that actually mean? Well, it depends. In 12+ […]
Why Investing in Innovation Drives Business, Empowerment, and Success
In today’s highly competitive and unexpected market, it’s important for your company to invest in innovative practices and opportunities to not only rise above the competition, but to delight customers and create a business dynamic that positively impacts how your organization operates in the long run. In my experience, I’ve seen companies with great employees and incredible ideas create a […]
Application Modernization Pillar #3: Cloud Modernization
In this blog post, we’ll explore cloud modernization and its role in application modernization. Read about the first and second pillars of application modernization. Cloud adoption can have an impact on many types of modernization, including infrastructure and application. It shouldn’t be done in a vacuum (i.e. only modernizing your business processes but not your […]
Perficient Commerce Solutions Director Quoted in Forrester Report
Dedicated order management systems (OMS) provide incredible functionality when it comes to effectively managing orders within your organization, and as the market continues to evolve, the time has come for B2B companies to leverage an OMS to grow business functionality and elevate the customer experience. Ninad Manelkar, Director of Commerce Solutions at Perficient, was recently […]
4 Key Project Manager Soft Skills
Interpersonal skills are a project manager’s (PM) ace in the hole. Whether you’re working on a large initiative or a simpler project with a shorter timeline, your ability to build real, honest relationships with your colleagues will yield much better project outcomes and lead to a happier and trusting team. Here are four key soft […]