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Marketing Database Health Maintenance

Data come from many sources in the marketing database and not always in the optimal state. As there could be some process running like Lead routing and if the incoming data is not in the optimal state or may be missing mandatory fields, that lead might not become part of it. Bad practices of data…

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Important New Features in Salesforce Winter Release ’21

Hey folks! In this unprecedented time Salesforce hasn’t forgotten to update the CRM instance to take it to a next level of awesomeness. Winter is coming; hence Salesforce is preparing for the winter update. In each update Salesforce is getting more powerful for CRM management by taking the problems and solving it for its customer.…

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Digital Marketing Projects – 2 Neglected Steps and Important Steps for each Category

To effectively utilize today’s technologies to reach and influence potential customers, a marketing organization needs resources who have both digital marketing and project management skills. However, such dual-skilled individuals are rare. Therefore, one of the following is required: A digital marketer must learn to manage projects. A project manager must master digital marketing. Both a…

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Champion/Challenger vs. A/B Testing

Marketo and other systems provide options for determining the most effective marketing content. Companies can use a multitude of tools, including A/B testing and Champion/Challenger testing, to optimize such content. During A/B testing, a company tests two different versions of a product, which often consist of emails or web pages, to see which one has…

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Marketo Sent and Delivered Email Retention Policy Changes September 1, 2020

90 days will be Marketo’s new retention period starting Tuesday September 1, 2020. Marketo will retain sent and delivered email data for that period of time, a reduction from the 25-month standard retention and 37-month extended retention. This change only applies to Smart Lists. There is no impact on Analytics, Dashboards, or Reports. Also, Date Opened…

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Newly-released research highlights critical role of Marketing Operations

Insights include the ratio of Marketing staff to Marketing Operations staff, top responsibilities, primary metrics, key challenges, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This 2020 study of Business-to-Business Marketing Operations executives and managers includes a bonus section that highlights areas in which Marketing Operations can facilitate alignment and collaboration between Marketing and Sales. Marketers, sales personnel,…

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SFDC Data Recovery Service is Retiring on July 31, 2020

Salesforce is one of the most secure and safe tools for sales data. Salesforce provides a paid service called Data Restoration to restore the data from a certain time frame. This process takes almost 6-8 weeks depending on the time span of recovery and Salesforce can’t guarantee to restore the data with full quality which…

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CCPA Timeline, Enforcement, and Checklist

B2B marketers: July 1 enforcement begins amid Covid-19. The final draft of CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) regulation was submitted by the Attorney General (AG) of California to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for review on June 1, 2020. OAL generally takes a period of a month for review and implementation of any law. Yet,…

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A/B Testing Offers Great Value, Especially During Turbulent Times

Consider redoing all A/B tests. The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the needs of both companies and their customers. Therefore, companies must rethink their methods of marketing to customers. A/B testing is a valuable way for businesses to improve their customer reach. A/B testing occurs when a company changes one variable on an outlet of theirs,…

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Salesforce announces new products for the pandemic world and beyond

Work.com is a powerful new product from Salesforce. The market-dominating customer relationship management (CRM) vendor also just announced a product for public health agencies. Complementing its sales, support, and marketing tools, Work.com is Salesforce’s entry into the management of employees and contractors, and is focused on the post-pandemic world (1). With more than 100 physical…

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