How to Ensure a Seamless Migration to Salesforce Media Cloud
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No one likes moving houses. It’s a hassle to pack and unpack and set up all your new services like internet and electricity. But as much as it’s a pain to make the move, the outcome of a better living situation is usually worth it. Moving houses is similar to moving between Clouds. You know...
How to Improve Your Ad Sales Process
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Do you know where your fax machine is? Probably stuck back in the ’90s with your CD player and VCR. While some industries still rely on faxes, the media industry is not one of them. They have moved on to automated, digital processes. Or have they? Some media companies have taken steps to modernize but...
Data and Media: How to Excel in the Modern Age
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Let’s say you’re tired of shoveling all that snow, and it’s time to buy a snow blower. You hop online and start visiting a few home improvement store websites, read reviews on a home magazine’s site, and compare prices across a few local big box stores. You finally find your perfect snow blower and are...
Why Ad Sales Strategy is Undergoing a Massive Transformation
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Let’s talk about the so-called TikTok Feta Effect. If you’re part of Gen Z or a millennial, you probably already know the phenomenon we’re referring to. For all of you that were born before 1981, let us explain. Versions of a baked pasta recipe made with a big block of feta started to pop up...
Media at Dreamforce: Salesforce CDP, Genie, and Slack for Ad Sales
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The Silverline Media team conquered another Dreamforce this year, returning to the event in person after two years of virtual engagement. The days were full of informative sessions and enlightening client conversations, and the nights brought events like the Silverline happy hour before the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert and a closing afterparty with Salesforce...
Empower Your Clients with a Media Self-Service Portal
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The origins of the term “white-glove service” can be traced back to the mid-20th century and comes from the uniform traditionally worn by English butlers and footmen (think Downton Abbey). White-glove service refers to providing an elevated level of care and attention to detail. It means anticipating a person’s every need before it arises. And...
Combine the Power of Salesforce and Slack for Media Success
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We’re using a new slang term around the Silverline offices – Slacktivation. This combo of Slack and activation refers to our work as an official Slack-first Customer 360 launch partner for media. The goal of Slacktivation is for Silverline’s media clients to get more value from leveraging Salesforce and Slack together. We often see media...
How to Get Started with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Personalization
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Maybe you’re known among your friends as the one who loves Flamin’ Hot Cheetos or the one who is constantly on TikTok – or perhaps it’s only posting on TikTok about Cheetos! Whatever your friends identify with you, that thing tends to turn up in all their interactions with you, like getting a Cheetos hoodie...
How Silverline Transformed Samba TV’s Sales Platform for Stronger Alignment
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Founded in 2008, Samba TV is the global leader in first-party data for Connected TV (CTV) and omniscreen advertising and analytics. Samba TV’s software is integrated at the chipset level into 24 of the leading, global CTV brands, providing first-party insight into viewership data across broadcast, cable, over-the-top, and digital media from millions of devices...
How to Manage Your Data in a World Without Cookies
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You may have heard that Google plans to phase out third-party cookies by 2022, which has been the gold standard for advertising tracking and retargeting. More importantly, they also announced they would not be creating “alternate identifiers to track individuals as they browse across the web, nor will we use them in our products.” Why...