
Explore the Salesforce Marketing Cloud interface, focusing on Email Studio and its features like subscribers, tracking, content, with an overview of Journey Builder, Automation Studio, and other studios.
The Resources Documentation for Email Best Practices is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
The Resources Documentation for Email Message Design is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
The Resources Documentation for Create and Customize Email is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
Explore classic content, its folder structure and content builder, including emails, templates, and images. Review your emails, content, surveys, and microsites, and use preview mode to plan deployment.
The Resources Documentation for Send and Deploy Email is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
Learn to optimize email deliverability and crafting subject lines using content detective, email validate, inbox preview, and guided or simple send workflows, with personalization, dynamic content, and test sends.
The Resources Documentation for Manage Content needed to Deploy Email is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
Create an email by defining properties, sharing with business units, adding content and personalization, then preview, test, and configure the from, sender, and delivery profile.
Explore creating content blocks with layouts like 50/50 image and text, image carousel, and A/B blocks, then build dynamic content with profile attributes and audience rules.
The Resources Documentation for Send Capabilities in Email Application is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
The Resources Documentation for Subscriber Lists and Data Extensions is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
As well, a Subscriber Lists and Data Extensions PDF is also included. Read through this resource before going to the next lecture.
Navigate the Marketing Cloud Email Studio to access the All Subscribers list and key data fields. Use subscriber attributes to personalize emails.
Explore lists to view subscriber counts, types, and status. Import subscribers, refine filters, and use actions like send, export, or split for a/b testing.
Explore data extensions in Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including standard and filtered types, sendability, and record details. Use actions such as import, filter creation, split, export, and send.
Learn how to send email to subscribers via a data extension using a step-by-step wizard, including selecting creative, defining recipients, personalizing subjects, and scheduling or throttling.
The Resources Documentation for Importing Data is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
As well, a Import into SFMC PDF is also included. Read through this resource before going to the next lecture.
The Resources Documentation for Configure Segmentation Tools is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
As well, a Segmentation Tools PDF is also included. Read through this resource before going to the next lecture.
Choose profile and preference attributes or measures, drag them onto the canvas, use the drop-down to select attributes, and save as filter to build a targeted list.
Use refresh on a filtered group to reapply the rule to source lists and update group subscribers, then review whether they still meet the filter criteria.
Learn to create and manage random groups by clicking create and adding a group, then set the group size by percentage or total subscribers to segment your audience.
Create a filtered data extension by dragging attributes from the fields pane to the create filter canvas, enabling targeted segmentation and personalized communications.
Explore measures in the subscribers dropdown, and learn how system-defined and user-defined measures improve the measurement of subscriber engagement with emails.
The Resources Documentation for Marketing Unsubscribe Subscription Management is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
As well, a Subscription Management PDF is also included. Read through this resource before going to the next lecture.
Explore how to manage subscriber profiles in Profile Center, including profile attributes and data types, visibility options, and how subscribers update personal information and preferences, and unsubscribe from all emails.
Explore preference management by showing how subscribers choose email formats—text or HTML—and how they can view or update their preferences depending on whether fields are hidden or read-only.
The Resources Documentation for Marketing Automation Solutions is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
Explore automation studio's drag-and-drop interface to schedule automated activities and define a workflow. Select between scheduled and file-triggered automations, build steps and activities, set a schedule, and review run logs.
Master journey builder to design and automate multi-channel campaigns based on customer actions and events, using entry sources, canvas activities, and dynamic flow controls for personalized communications.
Explore a welcome journey in Journey Builder showing the entry event, open-based engagement split, a 50% random A/B test of two email creatives, and a 10-minute wait before exiting.
Compare journey builder and automation studio to see how journey builder uses customer action for next steps, while automation studio automates daily tasks, data refresh, and batch emails.
Schedule automations with Automation Studio, API, or Journey Builder, and build triggered emails—purchase confirmations or welcomes—by developing creative, selecting audience from a data extension or list, and activating via API.
Learn how the API enables automated calls between systems based on source code specifications. Apply this to automate processes through API calls within Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
The Resources Documentation for Configure Marketing Automation Tools is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
The Resources Documentation for Tracking is included. These are direct links to Salesforce Marketing documentation.
Read through these resources before going to the next lecture.
Navigate to email studio tracking to analyze campaign performance in Marketing Cloud, viewing delivery, opens, and clicks, and export reports as PDF or Excel.
Prepare for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud email marketing specialist exam by studying official documentation and Trailhead module 'Email Marketing Best Practices', then schedule the exam and use Trailhead maintenance exams.
Three reasons to TAKE THIS COURSE right now!
You want to pass the Salesforce Email Marketing Specialist Exam and want access to credible Salesforce documentation and videos that are concisely organized according to the Exam Study Guide topics. Ie. You're looking for an easily digest-able format so that you can focus your efforts on learning efficiently to prepare for the exam.
You want an inside view of the Marketing Cloud, Email Studio, Automation Studio and Journey Builder interface and platforms! Ie. Why guess on what things look like and how they flow? View a walk-through of the platform and have a visual learning experience to put you ahead of the game.
Take a course designed by an instructor who has prepared her own study materials and passed the Salesforce Email Marketing Specialist exam in addition to having 2 other certifications in Admin and Platform Builder.
This course is structured according to the Salesforce Email Marketing Specialist Exam Study Guide (with an Introduction and Taking the Exam/Conclusion lectures):
Email Marketing Best Practices
Email Message Design
Content Creation and Delivery
Marketing Automation
Subscriber and Data Management
Tracking and Reporting
If you would like to pass your Salesforce Email Marketing Specialist Exam with all the materials in one place, this is the course for you!