Real time events triggered by email opens
Triggering events, like journey triggers, in real time, immediately after an email open in Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
Securing Cloud Pages with one-time password
Have you ever wanted to share content with your subscribers, without exposing it to anyone – even when available on a public URL? As you know, there are already methods of securing Cloud Pages, especially if using Cloud Pages as apps. But this limits us to only showing the page to logged in users in …
SFMC Cloud Pages – logging with custom error pages
Gain more insights into which Cloud Pages throw errors in your SFMC instance.
Avoid paying too much for your contacts in Marketing Cloud
You probably already know, that contact count is one of the main variable cost drivers of your Salesforce Marketing Cloud license. However this is also one of the factors which is most in your control. Let’s revisit what the contact count actually is: A contact in Contact Builder is an individual added to any contact …
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Tracking clicks on outbound links from Cloud Pages
We are tracking clicks in our emails, but is there a way to track clicks on links from Cloud Pages? Salesforce Marketing Cloud Admin Wouldn’t it be fantastic, if your click tracking wasn’t limited to just emails? I have been asked more than once, if it is possible to track clicks performed on Cloud Pages. …
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Understanding tracking across Marketing Cloud and Google Analytics
Idea for this article came, as few other before this one, from an interesting discussion on one of the online Salesforce communities. I realised, that not everyone is looking for deeply technical explanation of SSJS based consent management, or building cross cloud LWCs. Sometimes it is what might seem trivial, which provides more value to …
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Upcoming changes and guidelines from Google and Yahoo
Are you panicking, realising it is now 2024, and Google along with Yahoo will start enforcing some added protection mechanisms to safeguard their users against spam? Do you feel your engagement rates at risk, asking yourself what they mean by one-click unsubscribe? Let me calm you down and explain that you, as a Salesforce Marketing …
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Avoiding time zone confusion in SFMC
Working with time zones in Marketing Cloud, especially in SQL, is not always easy. We have multiple time zones in there, depending on where you look. Here is a good unofficial (compiled in best effort) overview of where which time zone applies: Whenever you need to adjust the time zone in your queries, you need …
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Showing SFMC data in Sales Cloud
I am seeing large numbers of questions, asking how we can sync large volumes of data from Marketing Cloud and into Sales Cloud. Well, let me start by asking you a question: Do you really need the data to be physically in Sales Cloud? Or do you want it to be presented in Sales Cloud? …