Marketing-Cloud-Account-Engagement-Consultant Practice Test Questions

Explanation:

In the Advanced Section of the Look and Feel step when building a form in Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot), you can enable additional features to optimize form behavior and user experience. These include Kiosk/Data Entry Mode, which prevents the browser from being cookied—ideal for trade shows or shared devices. You can also enable reCAPTCHA to protect against spam bots and ensure only real users submit the form. Additionally, the "Not you?" link allows visitors to clear pre-filled form data if the browser has cookied a previous user. These settings enhance usability and data accuracy without altering core form functionality.

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To view only opportunities from a specific fiscal year in the Pipeline Dashboard of B2B Marketing Analytics (B2BMA), LenoxSoft can use the "tag" filter. Tags can be applied to campaigns, opportunities, or other related records to categorize data based on timeframes, regions, or other relevant dimensions. By tagging opportunities with the fiscal year (e.g., “FY25”), users can simply apply that tag in the Pipeline Dashboard filter to isolate and analyze data relevant to that time period. This approach is quick, user-friendly, and doesn’t require creating new datasets, lenses, or complex filters, making it ideal for marketing teams.

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To ensure that unsubscribing was intentional and provide a path to re-engagement, LenoxSoft should enable the Prospect Resubscribe feature in Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot). This feature allows opted-out prospects to receive a one-time, system-generated resubscribe email, giving them a secure and compliant way to opt back in. To activate this, Pardot requires a resubscribe email template to be configured in the settings. This process is fully permission-based, ensuring compliance with regulations like CAN-SPAM and GDPR. It avoids manual intervention while making it easy for users to reverse an accidental opt-out and continue receiving marketing communications.

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Page Actions in Marketing Cloud Account Engagement allow marketers to assign actions or scoring when a prospect visits a specific page or group of pages. You can mark a page as a priority page to highlight this activity on the prospect’s record for sales users, making it easier for Sales to identify high-interest behaviors. Page Actions also support wildcards (e.g., example.com/products/*), so they can track activity across multiple related pages. However, auto responder emails are not supported with Page Actions; they’re typically used with forms or custom redirects. You can adjust scores, assign users, or add to lists—but not send auto replies.

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When Engagement History metric fields on Salesforce campaign page layouts show only "0" values, the most likely reason is that the campaign is not connected to a Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot) campaign. Connected Campaigns are required for syncing engagement data—such as email opens, clicks, form completions, and other Pardot activity—to the corresponding Salesforce campaign. If the connection isn’t established, Salesforce won’t receive Pardot engagement data, and the metrics will remain blank or zero. To fix this, LenoxSoft should ensure the campaign is a Connected Campaign, which links the Salesforce and Pardot campaign records and allows data sharing.

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When implementing Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot) for the first time, there are several essential setup steps to ensure the platform functions properly. First, you must create and install a Pardot tracking code on your website to capture visitor behavior and associate activity with prospects. Second, you must set up DNS records for every domain used in your marketing (for sending emails, hosting forms, or landing pages), and these must be validated for proper functionality. Third, setting up and validating a tracker subdomain ensures all Pardot-hosted assets (like landing pages and forms) appear on a branded URL, maintaining trust and consistency.

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Since LenoxSoft cannot use Pardot form handlers due to encryption restrictions but still wants to capture leads through existing forms and enter them into a Marketing Cloud Account Engagement Engagement Program, the best solution is to use a dynamic list. This list should include prospects whose campaign is the Salesforce Connector (to ensure they're from external form submissions synced via Salesforce) and whose score is less than 100. This list can be used as the entry criteria for the New Lead engagement program. Because dynamic lists update automatically, once a prospect’s score reaches 100, they’ll be removed from the list and exit the program, satisfying the automation requirement.

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To ensure the sales team can view the Scoring Category scores for each lead or contact in Salesforce, the Marketing Cloud Account Engagement Category Score related list must be added to the page layouts for both leads and contacts. Scoring Categories allow you to assign separate scores based on different types of assets (e.g., product lines), giving more granular insight into what prospects are interested in. This related list displays the individual category scores, helping sales reps prioritize follow-up based on a prospect’s engagement with specific product lines. Simply updating fields or permissions won’t surface the category scores unless this related list is added.

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When importing leads and contacts into Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot)—especially in an environment that allows multiple prospects with the same email address—the most reliable and precise method is to match records by CRM ID. This ensures that each imported prospect is directly linked to the correct Salesforce Lead or Contact record, even if duplicates exist. Matching by email address would create ambiguity and possibly associate a prospect with the wrong record. CRM ID (Salesforce's unique record ID) removes this uncertainty, enabling exact linkage and preventing data syncing errors between Pardot and Salesforce during and after the import.

Explanation:

To automatically assign qualified leads based on multiple conditions—form submission and geographic location—LenoxSoft should use an automation rule. Unlike completion actions, which can only trigger based on form submission alone, automation rules allow for more complex logic, such as checking that the “State” field equals Georgia or Florida in addition to the “Request a Demo” form being completed. This ensures only qualified prospects are assigned to sales reps automatically, reducing manual work and improving lead flow accuracy. This rule can then assign the matching prospects to the appropriate user or group in a streamlined, hands-off manner.