Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition Explained
Doing More with Less: Introducing Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition Businesses today face relentless pressure: fewer resources, tighter budgets, and rising expectations—all while competing in crowded markets. Earlier this year, Salesforce launched Marketing Cloud Growth Edition, designed to help businesses tackle these challenges head-on. Now, at Dreamforce 2024, we’re taking the next leap with Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition, arriving in November 2024. Building on the foundation of Growth Edition, Advanced Edition empowers marketers with AI-driven automation, deeper personalization, and smarter workflows—helping them scale efficiently, optimize outreach, and drive better results. Both editions share the same core platform but offer different tiers of functionality to match business needs. So, what sets Advanced Edition apart? Here’s what you need to know. What Is Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition? Advanced Edition is the next evolution of Marketing Cloud Growth Edition, unlocking more powerful AI, automation, and scalability for businesses ready to take their marketing further. Growth Edition Recap: Built on Salesforce Data Cloud, Growth Edition helps businesses: Why Upgrade to Advanced Edition? For businesses that want more sophistication and scale, Advanced Edition includes everything in Growth Edition, plus:✔ Smarter SMS engagement with two-way customer conversations✔ Real-time journey testing for optimized customer paths✔ Predictive AI to refine messaging and boost engagement✔ Automated scoring to identify high-intent buyers Available in North America, Latin America, and Europe at launch (with more regions coming soon). Key Features of Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition 1. Smarter SMS Engagement With Unified Conversations for SMS, brands can merge messaging across Marketing, Service, and Commerce—letting customers engage in two-way conversations via a single SMS number. Example: A telecom company can: (Requires Digital Engagement SKU and SMS add-on.) 2. Test & Optimize Journeys in Real Time The Path Experiment feature lets marketers: 3. Send Fewer, Better Messages with AI No one wants to bombard customers—but balancing multiple automated journeys is tough. Einstein Engagement Frequency helps by: 4. Find Your Most Engaged Buyers with AI Manual lead scoring is time-consuming. Einstein Engagement Scoring uses predictive AI to: The Future of Growth & Advanced Editions These features are just the beginning. Advanced Edition helps marketers:🎯 Target the right customers with hyper-personalized content.🔄 Extend reach beyond marketing into sales and commerce.📈 Optimize every interaction with AI-driven automation. Stay tuned for more innovations—check our release resources for the latest updates. Ready to level up? Marketing Cloud Advanced Edition arrives in November 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 Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more