The Global Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

©iStock/metwmorworks How can companies find the best talent, regardless of where they are located, to meet their business needs while navigating the fundamental economic changes impacting global workforces in the world today? The digital economy, along with the transition to more remote/hybrid work, has provided opportunities to find the best talent globally.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Adding Alt Text to your Images in Optimizely When developing a site using Optimizely, it is important to keep accessibility in mind. A common solution that I’ve found helpful is to extend the ImageData class from EpiServer.Core and add a property for Alt Text. This concept is demonstrated in the Alloy Project and has been explained further in the blog post ‘ Episerver and Alternate Text for Images in the TinyMCE Rich Text Editor ‘ by Dylan McCurry.

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IBM Services

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Artificial intelligence platforms enable individuals to create, evaluate, implement and update machine learning (ML) and deep learning models in a more scalable way. AI platform tools enable knowledge workers to analyze data, formulate predictions and execute tasks with greater speed and precision than they can manually. AI plays a pivotal role as a catalyst in the new era of technological advancement.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 20, 2023

On October 12 th and 13 th , 2023, we had several Perficient colleagues attend the Puerto Rico IT Cluster’s CIO & IT Leadership Conference , the most important technology leadership in the region. This year’s conference agenda brought interesting and relevant topics around AI, talent development, new service models, cybersecurity, and data to the forefront.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The global services industry’s confidence waned in 2023 after a banner post-pandemic year. Leaders were more cautious and prioritized cost optimization. To gain valuable insights into how the year unfolded compared to expectations, read on. Participate in the Key Issues Survey 2024 to better understand the current thinking of industry leaders across the globe.

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Balbelforce

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Sie bilden sich das nicht ein. Wir stehen an einem Wendepunkt der AI. Die halbe Welt schwärmt davon. Die andere Hälfte betreibt Schwarzmalerei darüber, was die Menschheit auf dem Weg dorthin verlieren wird. Nehmen Sie ChatGPT als Beispiel – wo immer Sie hinschauen, gibt es Theorien darüber, wozu es imstande sein könnte. (Und wie die meisten technischen Theorien zu Beginn einer neuen Ära sind diese meist inkorrekt).

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Balbelforce

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Sie bilden sich das nicht ein. Wir stehen an einem Wendepunkt der AI. Die halbe Welt schwärmt davon. Die andere Hälfte betreibt Schwarzmalerei darüber, was die Menschheit auf dem Weg dorthin verlieren wird. Nehmen Sie ChatGPT als Beispiel – wo immer Sie hinschauen, gibt es Theorien darüber, wozu es imstande sein könnte. (Und wie die meisten technischen Theorien zu Beginn einer neuen Ära sind diese meist inkorrekt).

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Ivemsa

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Mexico has been a manufacturing leader but has recently surpassed China as the top trade partner with the U.S. Due to a solidly built infrastructure and thriving industrial workforce, U.S. and other foreign manufacturers expanding their operations can depend on the blueprint that Mexico has in place. For decades, Mexico has invested its resources into manufacturing education and training to advance the skill sets of its workforce and create a hub of employee availability for some of the world’s

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SEBPO

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Todd Handy on BIA Podcast Total 0 0 0 0 October 3, 2023 Unraveling the Future of Local Media Revenue with Todd Handy and BIA Advisory Services SEBPO CRO Todd Handy recently sat down with BIA Advisory Services to discuss the intersection of traditional and digital local media and how BPO services can help media companies excel. Handy explains that success is derived from helping clients achieve diverse media offerings in this ever-changing media landscape.

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Zinnov

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“ Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things. ” – Peter Drucker In the 1980s, Shared Service Centers (SSCs) and third-party Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) significantly changed how American organizations managed essential functions by providing access to global talent. Pioneering companies like General Electric, Ford, and Baxter Healthcare were at the forefront of this shift, setting the stage for the wider adoption of these shared service models.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Capgemini

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The future of learning is immersive Alexandre Embry Oct 18, 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Here’s the last PoV from Capgemini that I co-authored with my colleague Isabelle Lamothe addressing how immersive and metaverse experiences can revolutionize the future of learning and training. Against a backdrop of transformation in our relationship with work, companies today must continually adapt to gain or maintain their competitive edge.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Being a new parent in the workforce requires adaptability and resourcefulness. Living in the Midwest, as we anticipated our first child’s arrival in 2020, the finding a reliable, safe, affordable daycare was forefront in our minds. While it proved to be tricky to find an opening for an infant, we endeavored to compare in-home daycares and licensed facilities.

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Go4Customer

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of today, businesses are increasingly realizing the pivotal role that customer engagement plays in their overall success. The ability to establish meaningful connections with customers, comprehend their unique needs, and deliver highly personalized experiences has become more critical than ever before. Amidst the array of innovations driving this transformative process, chatbot services have e.

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Capgemini

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TRANSFORMING THE DATA TERRAIN THROUGH GENERATIVE AI AND SYNTHETIC DATA Aruna Pattam 18th October 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Welcome to the brave new world of data, a world that is not just evolving but also actively being reshaped by remarkable technologies. It is a realm where our traditional understanding of data is continuously being challenged and transformed, paving the way for revolutionary methodologies and innovative tools.

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Advertiser: Paycor

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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Capgemini

OCTOBER 20, 2023

How to securely monitor a 5G network Aarthi Krishna & Kiran Gurudatt 16 Oct 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Every generation of wireless technology has required organizations to adapt their security practices to effectively monitor and protect their networks. But monitoring a 5G network presents a new level of complexity due to the different protocols and architecture involved.

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