Sitecore’s SXA accelerator comes with a large library of components that help accelerate development. One of those components will no longer work after May 2023: The Social Share Component. SXA’s social share component leveraged the AddThis service to inject social sharing buttons on your website. You could create an account on AddThis, configure what buttons […]
Building Accessible Websites with Native HTML
As the web becomes more ubiquitous in our daily lives, it is essential that we make it accessible for everyone. Web accessibility refers to the practice of designing websites and applications to be usable by people of all abilities, including those with disabilities. One of the most fundamental tools for achieving web accessibility is native […]
SEO in an LLM World: How Will AI Tools Impact Web Optimization?
Generative AI tools powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT (which powers Microsoft Bing), Google Bard, and many emerging platforms are rapidly changing the way we search for information online. These tools are designed to generate human-like responses to user queries, providing answers that are often more nuanced and contextually relevant than those served […]
5 Steps to Predict Your SEO Success
Planning to launch your next marketing campaign or choosing the best SEO keywords for your brand? Making these decisions is a daunting task when you can’t see the results immediately. Thankfully there is a way to predict your SEO campaign success that gives you an idea of the ROI you’ll get from your efforts. In […]
What If Generative AI Becomes Better Than Humans at Content Marketing?
Listen up, content marketers! Are robots about to take your job? Don’t panic just yet. Listen to the new episode of What If? So What?, where Jim and Kim talk with Eve Sangenito, principal of digital marketing & customer experience consulting at Perficient. In this episode, they investigate the depths of generative AI and its […]
Microsoft 365 Copilot – Shifting the Way We Work
This is a big deal The tech landscape is always evolving. In the history of computing, there have been three major shifts that completely changed how we view technology and its usefulness to society. Those include: Graphical User Interfaces The Internet Mobile (and social media on mobile i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more recently TikTok) […]
Enhancing Experiences Through a DEI Lens
DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) has not only become one of the hottest business buzzwords in recent years, it’s also become a contributor to sales and employee retention. More of our clients are investing in DEI programs, whether to cultivate happier and healthier employees, bring more varied perspectives and experiences, or demonstrate their commitment to […]
Meet Us at B2B Online 2023 to Discuss Journey Science and Adding D2C Sales
We’re looking forward to bringing our experience in journey science as well as adding a direct-to-consumer (D2C) approach to B2B Online in Chicago on May 1-3. This conference brings together top B2B voices to share their insights on all things digital, eCommerce, and omnichannel through keynote presentations, workshops, and roundtable discussions. Perficient will be on […]
Zombie Properties want to Eat Your Brains
It’s a story as old as time. You work hard to build a great site. You have all the right properties – with descriptive names – that the content authors recognize and know how to use. Everything is going according to plan. The site is good. Life is good. The client is happy. Then BAM! […]
3 Takeaways from Optimizely Roadshow Atlanta 2023
One week ago, Optimizely and Perficient worked together to organize a roadshow event in Atlanta. It was an afternoon of good information, discussion, and networking. For those of you who did not get a chance to attend, here is a summary of why these events are so important for the community. More importantly … why […]
How to Harness Generative AI for Thought-Leadership Content Creation
Thought leaders build credibility and trust by creating content that showcases deep knowledge and unique perspectives. However, the writing process can be time-consuming and labor-intensive (and not all thought leaders are strong writers). That’s where AI writing assistants come in. With cutting-edge large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-4, content creators can now streamline the process […]
Content Authoring Assistance Using Generative AI in AEM
The Era of Generative AI is Upon Us “The Age of AI has Begun” – states Bill Gates regarding the recent surge of AI tools and AI capability. If you have not read this article, it’s an extremely informative read and really we can’t disagree. We’ve already been seeing real innovation in generative AI, especially […]