New ’17 Pardot Summer Releases: Engagement Studio

Pardot summer releases

Summer is here! That means Pardot recently announced their new ‘17 summer updates. Just in case you missed it, they are making improvements to Engagement Studio.

For you long time users who may be familiar with Drip Programs, Engagement Studios are a new way to nurture prospects, customers, employees and more. Pardot is continuing to add new-and-improved functionality to Engagement Studio to improve how you can nurture and market to your audience.

Let’s take a look how these new 2017 Pardot summer releases can help effectively manage your nurturing programs:

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Pardot Webinar: How Corrao Group Boosted Sales by 40.3% for Avalon Shutters

Pardot Webinar | Avalon Shutters

pardot webinar

Corrao Group invites you to join us for our free Pardot webinar hosted by our CEO Jack Corrao on May 22nd 11am PST. For this webinar, we have put together an in-depth case study examining one of our manufacturing clients, Avalon Shutters, and the process behind how we helped them optimize Pardot to achieve the following results:

  • increased email CTR’s to 30.7%
  • aligned internal Sales, Marketing, and Operational teams
  • uncovered and implemented a new revenue source
  • set up email automation for long-term success

This 1 hour presentation will reveal how we generate success for our clients every day while maintaining the professionalism of being a Salesforce Silver Certified Partner. Enroll Today!

Migration Guide: Making the Transition from HubSpot to Pardot

Marketing Automation Software has seen explosive growth in the past few years; showing a 451% increase in qualified leads, 14.5% increase in Sales productivity, and a 12.2% decrease in Marketing overhead (MarketingProfs). For Salesforce users, the best Marketing Automation Software is Pardot. Investing time and money in solutions that do not allow for seamless integration, smooth usability, and more holistic reporting of a customer’s experience will hinder your ability to outperform your competition, and for many, that means transitioning from Hubspot to Pardot.  Pardot has the premier integration with Salesforce, the CRM leader (G2 Crowd), which allows for optimal performance, scalability, and reporting.

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Pardot’s New Versioning and Program Locking Features

New Features Added to Pardot’s Engagement Studio

Just before Halloween, Pardot announced two new features for Engagement Studio. Engagement Studio is an interactive and aesthetically pleasing way to nurture prospects, partners, legacy customers and more. According to Pardot, these two new features “come highly requested by Pardot users.” Let’s dive deeper into these exciting new features.

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How Do Lead Nurturing Programs Work?

Lead nurturing programs have a variety of benefits, most of which you may have read through already from multiple pieces of content. For this reason I am not going to show you the list of benefits that have been copied and pasted around the web but instead I am going to show you how you can actually achieve those benefits. Some programs have the end goal of guiding their prospects through the sales cycle while another program can have the goal of simply educating their prospects. The goal of these lead nurturing programs can differ but the approach to these programs should be similar, if not identical, each time. The process should be standardized and start with choosing the type of nurture campaign, choosing the audience, selecting the nurture’s flow and content, followed by reporting on the overall nurture campaign. We are going to walk through the process of building a successful lead nurturing program. 

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Pardot’s New UI

Pardot understands that its users have different opinions, interests, likes and dislikes, which is why they want to make sure that their users have the best experience. Their team of usability experts have the important role of finding ways to improve the user experience for you and its future users. Today, April 21st, they announced what enhancements have been made to increase the user’s experience as well as efficiency. Let’s take a look at those new features. 

Updated Fonts and Styling 

The new styling is designed to make it easier to navigate throughout the Pardot system and is also pleasing to the eye. The styling attracts the eye to the data that the user wants to see and the new colors and buttons make it easier to decide on what are the next steps. 

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How to Automate Everything With Pardot

Pardot automation is more than just marketing machine. It’s an everything automation machine. We have proven that it can automate Marketing,  Sales, Sales Operations, Project Management, Accounts Receivable, and more. With this kind of potential, Pardot is not a purchase, it is similar to hiring a Virtual assistant. However, this virtual assistant only costs $0.34 an hour.

Heres you how Pardot accelerates these parts of your company:

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Pardot Engagement Studio

We did not buy Pardot, we hired it 

Being a Salesforce Pardot Select Partner ,in addition to a Salesforce Silver partner, causes Corrao Group to be different from your average consultant. Our vast knowledge of the two systems and expertise in most verticals has allowed us to completely customize the connection between the two, opening up doors never seen before. We have extended our nurturing campaigns into the accounting department, project management, and customer on boarding. Our services include, but are not limited to, business lifecycle management, Pardot and Salesforce implementation and training, and content consultation/creation.

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