The Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Next Consultant certification is finally here. As Marketing Cloud Next continues to become the strategic direction for Salesforce marketing, this certification is particularly interesting for consultants, architects, and implementation specialists who are working across Marketing Cloud Next, Data 360, Flow, Agentforce, and Salesforce CRM. This is also not simply a …
Testing AMPscript in Marketing Cloud Next: 35 Functions Confirmed
Salesforce introduced AMPscript to Marketing Cloud Next during the Summer '26 release, bringing one of the most useful personalization tools from Marketing Cloud Engagement into the new platform. According to the official Salesforce AMPscript function index, Marketing Cloud Next currently supports 41 AMPscript functions. Many of them became available in the Summer ’26 release, API …
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Deploying Marketing Cloud Next from Sandbox to Production: What Actually Works Today
If you're coming from the Salesforce platform, you're probably expecting a familiar deployment process. You build your solution in a sandbox, test it thoroughly, deploy everything to Production using Change Sets or DevOps tools, run a few validation tests, and you're ready to go live. That expectation doesn't quite match the current reality of Marketing …
Marketing Cloud Engagement Client Secret Expiration: What It Means and How to Rotate Your API Credentials Before September 30, 2026
Yesterday Salesforce sent an email to all customers titled “Marketing Cloud Engagement Secret Expiration and Time-To-Live (TTL)”. If your Marketing Cloud instance communicates with any external system via API (and most production environments do), this change requires action. All existing client secrets for Marketing Cloud Engagement Installed Packages will expire on September 30, 2026. To …
Modern Alternatives to Pop-Up Windows for Use on CloudPages
I recently stumbled upon Jörn Berkefeld's comment under a LinkedIn post describing how to add a pop-up window to a CloudPage. Jörn wrote: Main issue with approach is that 9 times out 10 the user's browser will block that these days. There was a time when code like yours was used to open hundreds of …
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