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Wealth
4 Ways Wealth Advisors Can Capitalize on Graduation Season
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One of the most traditional graduation gifts is money. And students will need it, considering that over the last 20 years, the average tuition at private schools has increased by nearly 150% and is expected to continue to climb. According to U.S. News, tuition and fees for the 2022-2023 school year cost an average of...
Healthcare
Healthcare Marketing Automation: 3 Ways to Drive the Bottom Line
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Today’s healthcare landscape is in flux, but why? There are several key factors driving this change. In today’s article, we will take the perspective of change being driven by two primary forces: Consumers/patients/members demand a better healthcare experience, something similar to their local Starbucks or at-home Amazon shopping experience. The entrance of major disruptors within...
Provider
The Traditional vs. Modern Healthcare Marketer: 6 Key Differences
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The role of a traditional marketer within a healthcare organization and today’s modern digital healthcare marketer differ significantly due to the rapid advancement of technology and changing consumer behavior. If you’re part of a healthcare team tasked with driving organizational change toward digital transformation, it is likely that you will need to communicate the advantages...
Healthcare
Top Benefits of Salesforce Marketing Cloud for Healthcare
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Let’s face it, when you twist an ankle or take a tumble, the last thing on your mind is marketing. You’re focused on getting to the nearest emergency room stat, not on selecting an ER based on a hospital’s TV commercial. But there is huge potential for marketing in healthcare around non-emergency medical scenarios where...
Salesforce
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....
Salesforce
A Beginner’s Guide to Salesforce CDP
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84% of customers say that being treated like a person, not a number, is very important to winning their business, according to Salesforce’s “State of the Connected Customer” report. Today’s customers expect personalization, and the best way for marketers to deliver that is with unified, immediately actionable data. They need to understand who customers are,...
Salesforce Platform
Pardot vs. Marketing Cloud — 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. ...
Insurance
How Legal & General America Built a Foundation for Digital Experiences at Scale
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Legal & General is one of the world’s leading multinational financial services companies — and has been since 1836. Headquartered in London, the firm is the ninth-largest global insurer, with more than $1.5 trillion in total assets under management. Legal & General America (LGA), their U.S. division, has provided life insurance and other financial services...
Financial Services
Webinar Recap: Axcess Financial Sees 3x Lift in Originations
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Last week, we chatted with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Regional VP Sarah Katz, and Axcess Financial Senior Director of Growth Optimization, Scott Dalton about all things Salesforce. Dalton detailed how Silverline helped Axcess Financial optimize their Org to leverage a multimedia approach to marketing Marketing Cloud and FSC. Silverline + Axcess Financial We discussed their journey...
Healthcare
How Can You Best Align Your Pharma Marketing and Sales Teams?
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It’s time to fix the Marketing vs. Sales dynamic once and for all. For the near 20 years that I have been involved in Life Sciences as a marketer, everyone in the industry has discussed, analyzed, and problem-solved the dynamics of marketing and sales roles in engaging Health Care Professionals (HCPs) and growing the business....