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Posts Tagged ‘Sales’

Digital Channels Are Critical To Growth In Financial Services

My colleague, Mark Polly, wrote a post on Perficient’s digital transformation blog that highlighted the current state of digital marketing across various industries, including financial services. An infographic from CMO.com, an Adobe-operated website that offers digital marketing insight for chief marketing officers and senior marketing executives, indicates that digital channels are increasingly influencing product sales […]

From Laptops To Tablets: Eli Lilly Bought 15,000 iPads

  Mwandama Mutanuka, a colleague of mine who’s involved in business process management (BPM) projects at Perficient, recently authored a blog post about how enterprise mobility can improve clinical research. He started his piece with news that highlighted Eli Lilly’s purchase of 15,000 iPads for employees, starting a few years back. Now, they’re upgrading to […]

#DF15: Hi-Tech and Hi-Touch Retail with George Zimmer

Everyone knows George Zimmer of Menswear fame and his “I guarantee it” commercials. After leaving Menswear, he’s back with a new startup and ready to revolutionize retail. It’s the first ever B2C platform powered on Salesforce from end-to-end. It started with a video for Generation Tux. The total Tuxedo market is 10 million rentals a […]

Patient Education Can Give Pharma A Lift

  If you really think about it, it’s quite astonishing that Viagra sales in 2014 grew 47% in China, a country in which discussing sexual health-related topics has long been considered taboo. So, what caused this surge in sales?

How One Medical Device Company Is Leveraging Salesforce

  Next week, we will have the opportunity to sit down with Apollo Endosurgery, the makers of LAP-BAND, for a “fireside chat” session on their use of Salesforce to run various aspects of their business. 

Importance of Social Integration

Glenn Kline, Sales Director with IBM PCS at Perficient, recently wrote a blog post about the importance of social needs integrating with Portals at the IBM Digital Experience Conference.  Social Interactions have become a pertinent part of business as a whole but are very important in regards to consumer engagement. Patterns represent modernized processes with […]

Salesforce1-#MobileApps: Life Without Them?

“Going mobile,” “working in the cloud,” “being virtual,” are all phrases that are beginning to sound passé. Today, most of us would agree that being able to work and live without walls and wires is a given, pretty much mandatory. While the personal benefits of mobile apps are easy to relate to, the business benefits […]

Sales Report in SSRS

I hope everyone has found my articles useful and have used my articles in creating some great looking SSRS reports.  This week we will take a look at creating a product breakdown report or a detailed sales report. Let us refresh our memory.  Our sales table has the following fields: Fields Description Data Type ID […]

The Super Bowl is Super Social—You Need to Be Too

Imagine you work for one of the companies paying $3.8 million for an advertising spot during the Super Bowl broadcast. Your commercial will be seen by hundreds of millions of viewers. It will be shown online. Media bloggers will dissect and grade your ad. Plus, your campaign likely has a website associated with it, along […]

Marketing Automation: Who Belongs on the Team?

You’ve decided that your organization is ready for marketing automation. But where to begin? Your first task is to assemble a team that will be responsible for the selection, implementation, and adoption of your marketing automation solution. Throughout the process of assembling of your team, you will likely play the role of evangelist to help […]

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