The Global Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

©iStock/metamorworks From a global standpoint, almost three-quarters (73 percent) of business leaders are excited by the potential of AI and large language models (LLMs) for business expansion—and this excitement is well-warranted. AI and LLMs are going to enable global growth in a way never before seen. Learn more how AI will shape global business expansion in 2024 and the top 4 trends to watch.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

One common way of implementing tags through Adobe Launch is using a data layer, which is a JSON object (key/value pair) that is loaded onto the page from which attributes are passed through as the user navigates through the website or completes certain objectives. This can be extended further into using an Event-Driven Data Layer (EDDL), which serves to load Custom Events within JavaScript that are passed to the data layer upon an action being completed on the website, and can be loaded on any e

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AS White Global

MARCH 12, 2024

ASW Global has stepped up its efforts in providing viable solutions for the insurance and underwriting industry’s talent shortage dilemma in Australia. Last month, ASW was among the exhibitors at the Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC)-Xceedance 2024 Sydney Expo. The conference is one of the biggest in Australia with 120+ underwriting agencies and 600+ brokers in attendance.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

Perficient is excited to announce that we have earned the Government Specialization Distinction (Americas) in the new Pega Partners program. Specialized partners are thoroughly vetted by Pega to bring deep vertical knowledge or specialized expertise to clients. Pega Partners that achieve a Specialization have a demonstrated ability to help customers build more innovative businesses, and have a significant impact on their customers, stakeholders, and their partners.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Everest Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Live Webinar Global Services Lessons Learned in 2023 and Top Trends to Know for 2024 March 12, 2024 | 9 a.m. CDT | 10 a.m. EDT | 2 p.m. GMT | 7:30 p.m. IST As we move into 2024, business leaders stand at the intersection of uncertainty and opportunity. Macroeconomic and geopolitical landscapes, coupled with cost and margin pressures, pose potential speed bumps to the growth of global services in 2024.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

HIMSS24 draws together a vibrant and diverse community of healthcare trailblazers from around the world. And it’s all happening right now in Orlando. Howard Krain | LinkedIn Attendees include visionary healthcare leaders, innovative disruptors, and dynamic market suppliers, among many, many other movers and shakers. Perficient’s Howard Krain , is excited to attend again this year, and shared, “HIMSS provides a unique opportunity to network with like-minded executives and learn

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

In web development, making interfaces look good is vital. Next.js, a popular React framework, requires mastering styling techniques for excellence. In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of styling in Next.js, focusing on importing global styles, adding styles at the component level, harnessing SASS support, and utilizing CSS-in-JS. Global Styles Simply import global styles into different parts of your app, such as layouts, pages, and components.

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Working Solutions Outsourcing

MARCH 12, 2024

When talking about professional development and community building, CCWomen stands out as a trailblazer, setting the standard for empowerment, inclusivity, and support in the customer contact industry. Created by women, for women and allies, CCWomen is more than just a network – it’s a vibrant community dedicated to raising the bar on equality and DEI.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

Optimizing Fonts Explaining How to Optimize Fonts in a Next.js Application //Path: src/app/Card/page.js import { Poppins } from "next/font/google"; const poppins = Poppins({ subsets: ["latin"], weight: ['100', '200', '300', '400', '500', '600', '700', '800', '900'] }); const page = () => { return ( <> <h1 className={poppins.className}>Poppins Font Styling</h1> <p>this is paragraph</p> <button>Click me</button> </> ) } export def

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V-Soft Consulting

MARCH 12, 2024

As the digital landscape advances, more businesses are diversifying their cloud strategies. However, juggling various cloud environments can be a complex and tricky task. In this piece, we will delve into the essentials of multicloud architecture, cost optimization strategies, performance enhancement techniques, and best practices for the smooth operation of your multicloud environment.

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Advertiser: G-P

Grow your startup beyond borders and boundaries. Global expansion is the ultimate goal for many startup founders. However, to successfully enter new markets and grow internationally, you need a sound and scalable global recruitment strategy. In this eBook, you’ll discover how you can gain a competitive edge over your business rivals through the latest technology, harnessing global contractors, and using a global employment platform.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

Understanding OAuth 2.0: The Gatekeeper to Secure API Access In API testing, ensuring secure and authorized access to protected resources is paramount. This is where OAuth 2.0 , an industry-standard authorization framework, comes into play. It acts as a robust mechanism for granting temporary access tokens to applications. It enables them to interact with APIs on behalf of users without directly obtaining their credentials.

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Vilmate

MARCH 12, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and the related terms crossed the line of just popping up in local technological discussions long ago. They’ve become common for a huge number of people in IT and not only. So, following this tendency, we asked a couple of our teammates from different positions about how they think their working environment changed with the spread of versatile AI/ML-related tools.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

In the contemporary digital landscape, the automated transmission of emails has become an integral aspect of web application development. Be it for dispatching notifications, distributing newsletters, or executing password resets, the integration of email functionality into Node.js applications holds significant importance. Thankfully, Node.js provides Nodemailer, an efficient library that enhances the email-sending experience.

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Global Expansion

MARCH 12, 2024

Explore top Sole Proprietorship examples & understand the essence of this business structure. Know what Sole Proprietorship is and how it operates.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

In the latest episode of the Sitecore Sessions, our Sitecore MVP’s, Megan Jensen and Myself met with healthcare strategists Priyal Patel and Michael Porter to discuss healthcare trends, our success in delivering healthcare projects with Sitecore, the challenges and opportunities we’ve been seeing across composable, finding search and leveraging AI.

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Everest Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Understand the buyer expectations for specialists in life sciences digital services, along with their key strengths and areas for improvement.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

As we celebrate International Women’s Day at Perficient and around the globe, it is with great pride and admiration that we shine a spotlight on Laurene Hoffmann, a dedicated leader and a highly distinguished Business Operations Manager at Perficient. Through her commitment to making a difference, Laurene exemplifies the spirit of this speci al day, reminding us all of the importance of recognizing and uplifting women in our communities.

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Everest Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Discover the criteria for selecting a specialist in life sciences digital services based on Everest Group's latest report.

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Advertiser: G-P

The benefits of expanding internationally are endless, especially if you approach it the right way. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies —business growth, brand-building in new markets, and access to diverse talent pools worldwide. However, international growth can come with challenges.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

As we explored in our previous blog , prescription drugs reach patients through a complex web of entities. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) play a crucial role. Yet the PBM landscape is rife with tension. PBM is Transforming The PBM market, despite concerns about reduced competition, is undergoing a dynamic transformation. Various developments are injecting competition and the potential to disrupt existing PBM business models.

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Everest Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Discover the two primary segments of service providers in the life sciences digital services specialist domain.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

While working on a project, I encountered a scenario wherein I had to list all the items with particular renderings along with the versions of page items. I also had to update the rendering in presentation details for all the versions. This was a bulk update. I decided to write a PowerShell script for this task. First, we will look at how to get a list of all the items(all the versions) that have this rendering.

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V-Soft Consulting

MARCH 12, 2024

ServiceNow is constantly improving the service delivery process and has started to evolve every business unit as a strategic business partner to deliver better cost to value. ServiceNow & has transformed IT as an active and strategic business entity with Strategic Portfolio Management (formerly ITBM) module. ServiceNow SPM elevates the IT department with a business-driven methodology to streamline efforts in line with business goals and drive overall business value and success.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is the final stage before launching new functionality. What should be an exciting time can turn to frustration and exhaustion. Over the years, I have found tactics that can improve the UAT outcome. UAT involves key business stakeholders validating the system prior to go-live. My background is primarily around website and portal rebuilds and this focuses on these types of launches.

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IBM Services

MARCH 12, 2024

Extreme weather events can be catastrophic to both people and the environment. But flash floods, hurricanes and winter storms also profoundly impact utilities. With electricity being the backbone of modern life and business operations, a loss of power can have disastrous consequences that require more than a flashlight and battery-powered radio to be solved.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow ( 1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who analyze data and apply theoretical/analytical knowledge to develop insights, trends, products, and services. He noted that knowledge workers would be the most valuable assets of a 21 st -century organization because of their high level of productivity and creativity. “ Organizations that rely solely on the IT department or anal

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Perficient Digital Transformation

MARCH 12, 2024

React provides powerful tools for creating dynamic web apps. The two most important hooks for dealing with routing and URLs are useLocation and useParams. In this blog post, we’ll explore these hooks’ functionality, discuss their application with examples, and show you how to combine them to give your React projects smooth navigation. Understanding useLocation The useLocation hook is provided by React Router and allows components to access detailed information about the current URL.

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The fintech industry is growing exponentially — in the first quarter of 2022, the sector saw a 182 percent increase in tech job growth. However, experts are warning that local candidates to fill those roles may become scarce in certain areas. In fact, according to a report from Korn Ferry, by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled across three major industries: telecommunications, manufacturing, and technology.

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