RESEARCH AND DESIGN OF THE MARKETING CLOUD SALESFORCE CRM ARCHITECTURE DEPENDING ON THE COMPANY'S MARKETING STRATEGY
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https://doi.org/10.20998/2079-0023.2023.02.04Keywords:
customer relationship management, behavioral segmentation, salesforce marketing cloud, architecture, database, data extension, automation studio, visual studio codeAbstract
The purpose of the study is to increase the level of effective attraction of new customers and retention of the company's existing customer base through the implementation of innovative marketing strategies. The expediency of using the concept of customer relationship management (CRM) and the use of CRM-class information systems to achieve the goal has been proven. The CRM platform Salesforce Marketing Cloud, which belongs to cloud types of information systems, was studied. A description of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud business logic is given, which includes decision-making based on analytical data, customer segmentation, automation of an individual approach to customers with the aim of increasing customer loyalty and increasing company revenue. Salesforce Marketing Cloud provides an opportunity to create and manage personalized marketing activities, interact with customers through various channels, analyze the effects of marketing efforts for continuous improvement of the company's marketing strategies. The functionality and features of the main components of Salesforce Marketing Cloud were studied. Salesforce Marketing Cloud allows you to effectively manage email marketing, mobile marketing, social media campaigns and other types of marketing. Salesforce Marketing Cloud empowers companies to create and manage personalized marketing efforts, engage with customers across multiple channels, and analyze their marketing efforts for continuous improvement. Salesforce Marketing Cloud architecture was designed for behavioral segmentation of the company's customers. A web application has been developed to improve the platform users' experience with customer data stored in Data Extensions. To automate customer segmentation based on their behavioral data, Automation Studio was used, SQL queries were built, and Data Views system data tables were used. The developed architecture of Marketing Cloud Salesforce CRM based on behavioral segmentation is an important tool for the implementation of the company's marketing strategy, ensuring the successful attraction and retention of customers, as well as for achieving strategic goals.
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