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Subscriber and Data Management Flashcards

1
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How do you make SendLogs?

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Created as data extensions via Create from Template

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How do you split synchronized data extensions into standard data extensions?

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SQL queries in an automation

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How do you send to a synchronized data extension?

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Must be queried with SQL and split into standard data extensions. Can’t send or start a journey with a synchronized data extension.

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4
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Subscriber Key vs Subscriber ID?

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Subscriber Key is user-defined, Subscriber ID is system-defined

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5
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When do you need a subscriber key?

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Sendable data extensions

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6
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What are emails sent to if no publication list is chosen at send time?

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The All-Subscribers list

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7
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Where are publication lists selected?

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In Journey Builder- “Manage Recipients” section of Delivery Options

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What’s the difference between a target data extension and an original data extension?

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Target data extensions are created automatically by MC when an original data extension is filtered

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9
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What is a NotSent Tracking Extract?

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Shows reasons for send failures. Is performed in Automation Studio.

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10
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What shows engagement data in Automation Studio SQL queries?

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Data Views

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11
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What do Add-Only Imports require?

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A primary key

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12
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What must sendable data extensions be mapped to?

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All Subscribers list

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13
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How do you receive real-time data like website submissions?

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API integrations

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14
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What has to be created before an SQL Query is created?

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A target data extension

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15
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What are the SQL Query update options?

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Append, Update, Overwrite

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16
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What are the import update options?

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Add and Update, Add Only

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17
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What is a contact?

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An individual who receives communication via any channel

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18
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What is a subscriber?

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An individual who opted in to receive communication via a particular channel

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19
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Send Relationship

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A field used at the send time to identify the email recipient

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20
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Locale Data Type

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Allows two characters to define country and five characters to define language

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21
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Where are subscribers stored?

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Email Studio

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22
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How are subscribers created?

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Import into the All Subscribers list or being sent an email

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23
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What data type is a Subscriber Key?

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Text

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24
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What must the subscriber key be if Marketing Cloud Connect is enabled?

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The 18 digit lead or contact ID

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25
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What is a subscriber key used for?

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Retrieving email addresses, identifying the record to update during data imports, and preference management

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26
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When do subscriber key and contact key have the same value?

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Subscriber information is mapped to the Contact model before data is added to Marketing Cloud

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27
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What are the All Subscribers List statuses?

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Active
Held
Bounced
Unsubscribed

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28
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What is the Held status?

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Person had three or more hard or soft bounces in the last 15 days (or one hard bounce from a trusted domain). Permanently suppressed.

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29
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What is the Bounced status?

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Person had 1-2 soft bounces or one hard bounce (non-trusted domain). Resets to Active if the person engages with an email.

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30
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Data Designer

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Enables viewing and managing contact data by relating data to the contact record or linking data extensions

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31
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What section should be used for data management?

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Contact Builder

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32
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What data model can have more than 500,000 subscribers?

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Data Extension

33
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What data model has a limited number of attributes?

34
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What is the recommended data model?

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Data extension

35
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What are the types of data extensions?

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Standard
Salesforce
Synchronized

36
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What are Salesforce data extensions used for?

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Sending email tracking info to Sales or Service Cloud

37
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What are the data extension creation methods?

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Create New
From Existing
From Template

38
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What item is not copied from the original data extension when a data extension is created From Existing?

39
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What are the Data Retention Policy targets?

A

Individual Records
All Records
All Records and Data Extensions

40
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Where do you view all of your Data Retention Policies?

A

Data Extensions dashboard view in Contact Builder

41
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What does a primary key ensure in a data extension?

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Records are not overwritten

42
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Where are Data Extension Storage Details exported from?

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A CSV in Setup/Metrics

43
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What is the max recommended amount of columns in a data extension?

44
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Send Relationship

A

Used at send time to identify a recipient and creates the link between the sendable data extension and the All Subscribers list

45
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What field is the Send Relationship mapped to in the All Subscribers list?

A

Subscriber Key

46
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What is checked to determine a subscriber’s status?

A

Send Relationship

47
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What are the methods to add records to Marketing Cloud?

A

Manual Record Creation
Import
Import File Activity
Synchronized Data Sources
API Integration
SmartCapture forms

48
Q

What is not required in the overwrite import type?

A

Primary Key

49
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Where is manual record creation done?

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Contact Builder

50
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When should the Import record creation type be used?

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One-time record additions like in-person newsletter signups

51
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What is required to perform imports from a File Location source?

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Enhanced FTP

52
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What is the max size of an import file?

53
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What formats can an import file be?

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Comma
Tab
One-Character Delimited

54
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What are the field mapping types?

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Header Row
Ordinal
Manually

55
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Ordinal Field Mapping Type

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Maps by order of fields (first column mapped to first field, etc)

56
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What should the Import File Activity creation type be used for?

A

Large-volume files

57
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What happens to deleted data extensions?

A

Moved to the Recycle Bin and deleted after 30 days

58
Q

What is needed before an Import File Activity for encryped files?

A

File Transfer activity

59
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Where do File Transfer activities place unencrypted files?

A

Marketing Cloud Safehouse

60
Q

Where are data filters created and how are they run?

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Created in Email Studio, run by Filter activities in Automation Studio

61
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What are the segmented data extension types?

A

Random data extensions
Filtered data extensions

62
Q

How long will Automation Studio attempt to run an SQL Query before giving an error?

A

30 minutes

63
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In SQL Queries, what has to be placed before a “From” clause to get data from a business unit’s enterprise parent account?

64
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How long can data views store tracking data?

A

Six months

65
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How are data view tables accessed?

A

SQL Queries

66
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How are email sends identified?

A

System-defined JobId number

67
Q

What are the unsubscribe types?

A

Universal
Global

68
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What does a Global unsubscribe remove a person from?

A

All emails sent by any Marketing Cloud instance

69
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What controls which communications subscribers receive?

A

Publication Lists

70
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True/False: publication lists can receive imports

71
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True/False: publication lists cannot be made public and used in a preference center

72
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Profile Center

A

Gives control of the records stored about a person (ie name and email)

73
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Subscription Center

A

Email subscription preferences page

74
Q

What appears in the Tracking tab of Email Studio?

A

Job ID
Total Sent
Send Performance

75
Q

Send Logs

A

Capture unique info like send fail data

76
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How many send logs can a business unit have?

77
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Tracking Extracts

A

Used to export email performance data

78
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NotSent Tracking Extracts

A

Export send fail data

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