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Marketing Cloud
A Day in the Life: Tanner Mueller
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Job Title: Specialty Manager, Marketing Automation Start Date: May 2022 Tell us a fun fact or something interesting about yourself: I am a mixology fan and have a custom bar in my basement and have been teaching classes and doing events now for the last three years. Describe your position at Silverline: I am here...
Marketing Cloud
Unpacking Marketing Cloud’s Financial Services Benefits: Data Management
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The first part of our deep dive into Salesforce Marketing Cloud’s financial services value focused on personalization. Now let’s take a few steps back and take a look at data. For financial services marketers to achieve deeper personalized engagement and drive long-term value, they need data to optimize their messaging. But this customer data constantly...
Marketing Cloud
Unpacking Marketing Cloud’s Financial Services Benefits: Personalization
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You’ve probably seen those ‘How It Started … How It’s Going’ memes posted on social media. Two pics are shown next to each other to imply the passage of time and what it took to get from Point A to Point B. If you were to do one of those memes for Salesforce Marketing Cloud,...
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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...
Marketing Cloud
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...
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Exploring the Future of Salesforce Marketing Automation at Connections 2022
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Salesforce Connections is an industry event that brings marketing, commerce, and digital professionals together to inspire, educate, and, of course, connect. This year’s sold-out event was held on June 8 and 9 in Chicago. A group of Silverliners gathered with other industry leaders and cultural visionaries at Connections to grow and learn from one another....
Marketing Cloud
Salesforce Marketing Cloud vs. Pardot … What Should You Pick?
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“What’s the difference between Marketing Cloud and Pardot?” I hear this all the time from our clients here at Silverline. Truth is, a lot has changed since Salesforce acquired Pardot in 2013 (and since its original launch in 2007!) New features, use cases, and marketing techniques mean both Marketing Cloud and Pardot look very different. ...
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How Westfield Bank Aligns Sales and Marketing with Salesforce
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Westfield Bank provides relationship-based banking services for businesses and individuals across northeast Ohio and to independent insurance agencies across the country. Customers look to Westfield Bank for personal service, local decision-making, and the convenience of online banking anytime and anywhere. Since 2009, BauerFinancial has awarded Westfield Bank its 5-Star (Superior) rating, designating it as one...