Author Archives: Loknath Das

Phage therapies for superbug infections are being tested in Belgium

The use of bacteria-killing viruses known as phages to treat antibiotic-resistant infections is starting to take off in Belgium. More than 100 people have now been given phage therapies there, thanks to a regulatory system that makes it easier for doctors to prescribe them. “Phage therapy is indeed getting more common, at least in Belgium,” Jean-Paul Pirnay at the Queen Astrid Military Hospital in ... Read More »

Social media marketing tips you could use right away

Social media marketing, like everything else, is about getting a few basics right to begin with. If you have decided to go it full steam with your social media presence, here are a few tips that you can put to practice right away. Find out your WHY This is what you begin with no matter how big or small your ... Read More »

Navigating Social Media Advertising in 2021: How to Choose the Right Platform and Ads for Your Brand

Amid constant adjustments to social media algorithms and search engine rankings, it can feel near impossible to get your content noticed. While organic search is the free and perhaps more comfortable option, the chances of going viral without putting some money on the table are slim. Although earned and owned media hold their own marketing value, paid social advertising is the surest way ... Read More »

The Social Media Post Checklist: 9 Examples of Engaging Social Media Posts

One click and you’re done! Sharing on social media is as easy as clicking a single button. But a little more effort gets you a lot better results. Especially in a super crowded space like social media, more time and attention on each social media post is the key to much better engagement. Let’s start with an example of a ... Read More »

Lessons and Strategies for Working Parents

I’ve heard people say, “I never knew how productive I could be until I had children!” While stressful at times, there is also much joy and satisfaction that comes from a fulfilling home and work life, especially when work-life balance (and career growth) are prioritized by your employer — two reasons people often cite as to why they love working at Perficient. Tony ... Read More »

23 Best Tech Blog WordPress Themes 2022

A comprehensive list of the best technology blog WordPress themes for magazine-style websites. Amazingly, you do not need to be an experienced web developer to run a good website. The only things required by a perfect tech blog are some basic knowledge of WordPress and a killer theme. The following list will present you with the most popular and recommended ... Read More »

Government Issues Advisory Against Ed-Tech Companies in India, Urges Citizens to Use Caution

The government has issued an advisory to citizens regarding the use of caution against ed-tech companies which enable online and remote learning. The offer of free services which are promised by some companies has to be carefully evaluated, the Ministry of Education stated in the notification issued on Thursday. It also urged parents, students, and all stakeholders in school education ... Read More »

The Ashes 4th Test: ‘Let’s be fair to bowlers’, says Sachin Tendulkar after Ben Stokes’s bizarre survival

England all-rounder Ben Stokes’s bizarre survival on Day 3 of the fourth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) prompted Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar to ask if a new rule should be brought in to account for the bails not getting dislodged after it has been by a delivery from a fast bowler. “Should a law be introduced ... Read More »

Statistics for Bloggers To Elevate Their Content

Blogs are a great way to boost your content marketing strategy and improve your brand awareness. Whether you’re trying to revitalize your old blogging content or you’re deciding if blogs are right for your brand, it’s helpful to understand the benefits of blogging and the statistics that prove it’s a helpful strategy choice. In this guide, we discuss what blogs ... Read More »

How Project Business Changed in 2021

2021 was another year learning how to navigate in a pandemic, not only how to survive as a business, but how to grow, succeed and better prepare for the unknown. We’ve learned to take more chances, be openminded to different possibilities, and be innovative in how we conduct business. The shift towards projectization was a big part of 2021. As ... Read More »