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Salesforce

What is Salesforce?

Salesforce is cloud-based CRM software. It makes it easier for companies to find more prospects, close more deals, and connect with customers in a whole new way, so they can provide them with amazing service at scale. Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides customer relationship management software and applications focused on sales, customer service, marketing automation, e-commerce, analytics, and application development. According to Wikipedia… Salesforce brings together all your data, from any source. Customer 360, the complete suite of products, unites your sales, service, marketing, commerce, and IT teams with a single, shared view of customer information. With artificial intelligence integrated across all products, SFDC helps everyone in your company work more productively and better deliver the personalized experiences customers love. To explore all Salesforce has to offer for your business, contact Tectonic today. Salesforce is cloud-based CRM software (What is CRM?). It makes it easier for companies to find more prospects, close more deals, and connect with customers in a whole new way, so they can provide them with amazing service at scale. Salesforce brings together all your data, from any source. Customer 360, our complete suite of products, unites your sales, service, marketing, commerce, and IT teams with a single, shared view of customer information. With artificial intelligence integrated across all products, SFDC helps everyone in your company work more productively and better deliver the personalized experiences customers love. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Transactional Emails

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Transactional Emails are immediate, automated, non-promotional messages crucial to business operations and customer satisfaction, such as order confirmation emails, shipping notifications, confirmations, etc. The Transactional Messaging API in Marketing Cloud, an upgraded version of Triggered Sends in Email Studio, offers enhanced scalability and flexibility. However, with increased flexibility comes the responsibility of monitoring these mission-critical emails. Let’s explore how to set up this monitoring process. Salesforce AppExchange Mastery: Note: This guide assumes familiarity with the Transactional Messaging API and covers advanced topics. If you’re new to the Transactional Messaging API, consider checking out the Trailhead Module for basics. Marketing Cloud Transactional Messaging API vs Triggered Sends: The Transactional Messaging API in Marketing Cloud boasts advantages over its predecessor, Triggered Sends in Email Studio: However, there are notable limitations: Transactional Messages Performance with Intelligence Reports for Marketing Cloud: The second limitation, monitoring transactional messages, is critical for business operations and customer satisfaction. Event Notification Service (ENS) serves as the solution, sending notifications for specific events in Marketing Cloud, such as the failure to send transactional emails. Step-by-Step Solution: Step 1: Create the VerificationKey Data Extension: Set up a Data Extension named “TransactionalSendsVerificationKey” to temporarily store the Verification Key required for URL Callback verification. Step 2: Creating the Callback CloudPage: Establish a CloudPage to receive events from ENS. Initially, the CloudPage stores the verification code. Step 3: Create and Verify the Callback: Create and verify the callback in Marketing Cloud by registering a new URL Callback and completing the details with the CloudPage URL. Step 4: Create the ENS Log Data Extension: Create a Data Extension called “TransactionalSendsMonitor” to store details of notifications from ENS. Step 5: Modify the Callback CloudPage to Process Events: Update the Callback CloudPage code to process notification payloads and store them in the “TransactionalSendsMonitor” Data Extension. Step 6: Create the Monitoring Automation: Build an automation with a verification activity to count the number of rows in the monitoring Data Extension. This solution enables the monitoring of critical emails, providing a streamlined process for troubleshooting. Transactional email journeys can also be created. Send Salesforce Marketing Cloud transaction emails with Journey Builder. Create a Transactional Send Journey Like2 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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marketing automation

Marketing Automation

Marketing automation is software tool that handles routine marketing tasks without the need for human action or intervention. Common marketing automation workflows include email marketing, behavioral targeting, lead prioritization, and personalized advertising. Marketing automation is the use of technology to automatically perform marketing tasks, such as: email campaigns, social media advertising, behavioral targeting, re-targeting, lead prioritization, and personalized advertising.  Marketing automation can help teams: become more efficient, improve the customer experience, increase traffic, engage audiences, and acquire new customers.  Some benefits of marketing automation include:  Some marketing automation tools include:  With the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), marketing automation is enabling marketers to deliver more targeted and personalized content.  What are marketing automation strategies? An automation strategy is a playbook for a brand’s automated marketing tactics. It should answer the who, what, where, when and how of your automation plan. Your plan should tell you: Who your audience is. Include detailed information on your target audience and each of the audience segments. Does marketing automation really work? Marketing automation can be a real game-changer for small businesses. It helps you score, sort, and nurture leads throughout the sales cycle, boosting conversions by targeting customers with the highest purchasing potential. All without the need for human intervention. This frees your marketing and sales professionals up to do other work. Customer journeys are the sum of individual personalized experiences with your brand. With automation, you can tailor every interaction based on customer data to create ongoing, seamless journeys through every brand touchpoint. 5 Steps to Getting Started with Marketing Automated Campaigns Here are some best practices to keep in mind when designing your marketing automation strategy: Tectonic has extensive experience launching automation solutions running in the Salesforce ecosystem. If you are ready to automate the marketing process in Salesforce, contact Tectonic today. Content updated December 2024. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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