Salesforce Marketing Cloud’s Audience Builder allows marketers to create targeted campaigns by segmenting contact lists based on demographic and behavioral data. It enables the dynamic crafting of audiences using stored attributes and behavioral values. Users can manage access to attributes, dimensions, and segment templates, assign roles, and load data into Audience Builder. 

Core Functionality:

  • Segmentation:
    Audience Builder uses stored attributes and behavioral values to create targeted segments of contacts. 
  • Data Sources:
    It can utilize data from lists, groups, and data extensions, linking them through a common subscriber key or ID. 
  • Attribute Management:
    Users can manage attributes for creating and segmenting audiences, including demographic information, purchasing details, and raw data. 
  • Channel Support:
    Audience Builder supports various channels, including email, mobile, and social. 
  • Suppression:
    Audiences can be used for suppression purposes in sending tools. 
  • Integration:
    It integrates with other Marketing Cloud tools like Journey Builder and Automation Studio. 

Key Features:

  • Attribute Library:
    A central repository for attributes used in audience creation. 
  • Filter and Exclusions Tabs:
    Tools for refining audiences based on specific criteria and excluding certain contacts. 
  • Segment Tab:
    Allows for the definition and prioritization of segments within an audience. 
  • Publishing:
    Enables the publishing of audiences to data extensions or other destinations. 

How it’s used:

  • Targeted Email Campaigns:
    Marketers can send personalized emails to specific segments based on their attributes and behaviors. 
  • Triggered Sends:
    Audience Builder can be used to trigger automated emails or other marketing actions based on audience membership. 
  • Personalized Customer Journeys:
    Audiences can be used to create customized customer journeys within Journey Builder. 
  • Reporting:
    Audience Builder provides reporting capabilities to track campaign performance by segment. 
  • Cross-Channel Messaging:
    Audiences can be activated across different channels, including email, mobile, and social. 

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