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I’ve Become an Accidental Marketo Admin. What Do I Do Now?

Overview In the marketing operations field, I’ve encountered many folks who have suddenly found themselves tasked with owning an inherited Marketo instance, often uncertain about the next steps to take. I, too, have been in this position, feeling equal parts lost and excited. It is probably obvious that it’s crucial to treat your new responsibilities…

Navigating Your Marketo Engage Implementation: Your Step by Step Guide

Overview So, you’ve taken the leap and decided to implement Marketo Engage – a powerful tool that can revolutionize your marketing efforts. A Marketo Engage Implementation may sound complicated at first, especially if you are new to the tool. But don’t worry, there are plenty of resources available to help you along the way. As…

Efficiency Unleashed: The Four Essential Steps to Implementing a Campaign Demand Center

The Power of a Campaign Demand Center Before we dive into the details, let’s first understand what a Campaign Demand Center is and why it’s essential for modern marketing teams. A Campaign Demand Center serves as a centralized model designed to facilitate the efficient production of digital marketing campaigns at scale. In this setup, every…

ProTips for Your First 90 Days in a New Marketing Operations Role

Overview Starting a new role is exciting. We’re all ready to dive in and make the impact we promised in our interview process, but where should you get started? We asked our team and compiled these expert tips on what you should do and ask in your first 90 days in a new marketing operations…

How to Use Request Campaigns to Streamline Lifecycle Processing in Marketo Engage

Overview What are Request Campaigns & Daisy Chains? Why should you use these automated workflows, how are they managed and how does this allow you to streamline lead lifecycle processing in the Marketo Engage automation platform when looking to obtain a full picture of the buyer’s journey? What are Request Campaigns & Daisy Chains in…

How to Scale Campaign Volume with a PM Tool

Overview Today’s campaign operations professionals are under constant pressure to produce more and more campaigns, often with limited resources. Sound familiar? It’s a common challenge that most businesses face, especially those in enterprise organizations. But there is a solution to increasing output without adding headcount – by fully optimizing your project management (PM) tool. In…

Communicating the Value of Marketing Operations as a Strategic Business Function

Overview While the 4 Pillars of Marketing Operations help organizations structure and scale their MOPs teams into functional areas of expertise, how do we communicate the business value of all that we do? Let’s expand on that in a way that can be easily communicated to your internal and external stakeholders. What are Marketing Operations’…

Best Ways to Optimize Campaign Build Times with Asana

Overview Are you maximizing your investment in Asana with your marketing team? Asana is a versatile project management tool that helps marketing teams streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and boost productivity. On top of all that, Asana can help you optimize your campaign build times to get more work done in less time! In this blog,…

The Top 3 Account Engagement Integrated Services for B2B Companies

Overview Whether you are planning on migrating to a brand new Account Engagement (formerly Pardot) instance or have an existing account, it’s imperative to take advantage of the tool’s integrated services. These are also called Account Engagement “connectors” that allow you to integrate specific applications directly into your Account Engagement account. In this article, I…

How to Configure Your PM Tool to Support Marketing Operations

Overview Marketing operations (MOPs) teams are critical to the success of any large marketing department. Responsibilities include the planning, execution, and measurement of marketing campaigns, as well as the integration of technology platforms and processes that enable them. To support these activities, marketing operations professionals need a project management tool that is specifically tailored to…