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5 Steps to B2B Marketing Analytics Nirvana [Infographic]

What if I told you, that by focusing on five key areas, you can reach a place where everything in Account Engagement and Salesforce just works? That with these five areas handled well, you can achieve reporting nirvana with B2B marketing analytics? I’m guessing you’d be pretty excited, although maybe a little skeptical!

New Guide to Salesforce Marketing GPT [eBook]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been available in Salesforce software, such as Marketing Cloud and Sales Cloud, for years. Yet, with AI technology rapidly advancing, the functionality is only getting better. Salesforce Marketing GPT is a clear example of this.

8 Must-Know Tips for Salesforce Data Extensions

Previously on the MarCloud blog, we covered the ins and outs of what Marketing Cloud Data Extensions are and why they’re important. So for this post, I’m going to assume you’re familiar and in the process of preparing to create your own.

What is a Data Extension in Marketing Cloud?

Marketers using Salesforce Marketing Cloud don’t need to be data scientists. However, there’s no denying that you can do more with Marketing Cloud Engagement when you understand the ways and whys of data modelling. One of the first questions we receive when a client is inexperienced with the platform is: what the heck is a ‘Data Extension’?

Marketing Cloud Growth Launches in EMEA

The newest Salesforce marketing automation software, Marketing Cloud Growth, was released in North America in early 2024 and now, its highly anticipated EMEA launch has arrived.

Salesforce Career Paths: Which is Right for You?

Demand for Salesforce talent isn’t slowing. With a global ecosystem, and generative AI tipped to boost company performance further, adoption of Salesforce software continues to increase. This means now is an excellent time to consider Salesforce career paths.

How Does Marketing Cloud Use AI for Better Personalisation?

Customers have had access to Salesforce Marketing Cloud AI features for years. However, with the introduction of Einstein GPT, artificial intelligence is becoming more deeply embedded in account features. One benefit of this is improved personalisation.

Managing Marketing Cloud Cookie Consent

In case you aren’t aware, cookie consent is mandatory in most countries and applies to any business that processes the personal data of its website visitors. This is why you see a pop-up on nearly every website you visit for the first time. It’s a necessary step in complying with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

Getting Started with Revenue Operations & Salesforce

‘Revenue operations’ or ‘RevOps’, for short, is a relatively recent business term. It speaks to the idea of aligning all teams - sales, marketing, customer service, legal, finance - in order to generate maximum revenue for the business. This has always been important, of course, but now it has a name and a dedicated function within enterprise businesses.

Top Pardot Email Template Examples [eBook]

When it comes to creating responsive Pardot email templates, there is plenty to consider. Everything from deliverability to design and layout can affect the success of your campaign, which is why it’s great to have a little guidance.

Reaching B2BMA Nirvana [Webinar Replay]

People want to be able to report on marketing success. It’s a simple ask, right? The potential to do that is great when you’re using a marketing automation tool like Account Engagement (Pardot) but it’s even easier when you follow the ‘B2BMA Nirvana by MarCloud’ framework.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud vs HubSpot: What’s the Difference?

There are plenty of big names in the marketing automation world, but two of the biggest are Salesforce and HubSpot. If you’re searching for a marketing automation solution, it’s likely both of them are on your shortlist.

The Secret to Sales & Marketing Alignment in Pardot

Getting sales and marketing teams to sing from the same hymn sheet is a common challenge for businesses, even those using market-leading platforms like Pardot (Account Engagement) and Sales Cloud.

3 Predictions for Marketing Cloud by MarCloud’s CEO

Reasons Marketers Struggle with Pardot ROI Reporting

Proving return on marketing investment is the ultimate goal for any marketer and Account Engagement (Pardot) makes doing so much more achievable. However, accurate Pardot ROI reporting depends on a whole host of factors.