The form pre-fill functionality has been around for years, but for Outbound marketing. It was added to Realtime in the September 2024 update in preview. The really exciting thing about how the pre-fill works in Realtime that differs with Outbound, is that cookies are not relied on for it to work. Awesome! This means we … Continue reading Form Prefill In Customer Insights Journeys for Realtime Marketing

Lead scoring models for Customer Insights – Journeys (D365 Marketing Real-time) has been around for a while now, but when it was first released it had a few ‘issues’ or ‘quirks’ shall we say. It’s taken me a while to write about it while waiting for those teething problems to work themselves out. Now, I … Continue reading Create Lead Scoring Models in Real-time Marketing

Now this one is something I tend NOT to suggest but it is definitely a request that comes up A LOT. How can I create a segment of people I can just add by picking people myself, or based on an upload file. If there isn’t any filtering criteria, you can use the Include Members … Continue reading Create Segments From Marketing Lists In Realtime Marketing

If you are using Customer Insights – Journeys and did so before it became Realtime Marketing only (prior to September 2023), Outbound Marketing is still a thing for you. However, as you SHOULD know, Microsoft have announced that June 2025 is when it will truly go away for good. Hopefully you’ve already started making that … Continue reading What Happens When You Hide Outbound Marketing?

This post is about using a combination of D365 Marketing (Customer Insights – Journeys), Microsoft Clarity, Google Tag Manager and GA4 (Google Analytics) and tracking visitors to your website from the email sent out in your Journeys. Using these tools, we can review recordings and heatmaps for visitors that have come to our website specifically … Continue reading Track Site Visits From D365 Marketing Emails In Microsoft Clarity

Back at the start of 2022, when Realtime Journeys and Triggers were just getting started, I wrote a post all about D365 Real-time Marketing, RSS Feeds & Subscription Centres. It gave you a way to create a Journey that would send an email out when you posted a new blog on your website to all … Continue reading Sending A Journey Using RSS Feeds & Topics In Realtime Marketing

I love our community that blogs about and shares content on the Power Platform. It’s awesome having others there who are able to help or we can collaborate with. Amey Holden is one of those people for me. She and I have worked through challenges with marketing forms in Customer Insights – Journeys and also … Continue reading Display Custom Message When Marketing Form Blocked By Browser

You might have several different forms that allow someone to opt in to specific Topics in Realtime Marketing. Perhaps you even have some of those Topics hidden and are opting people in automatically when the form is submitted. What if you want to have the person go through a Journey and send them a thank … Continue reading Trigger Journey After Topic Is Opted In To

Back with another post that focuses on Event Management and different approaches you can take. This one was inspired by a question from a reader on one of my blogs, and also a recent reminder from Malin Martnes on one of her posts about using Lists in emails. The reader wanted to know if when … Continue reading Send Session Reminder Email After Event Check-in For In-Person Events

One of the cool things you can use in Emails in Realtime Marketing (in the Customer Insights – Journeys) app is personalisation. Accessing data is pretty simple, and Microsoft have even provided a list of pre-defined values for you such as Full Name and First Name to add to your emails. You can also add … Continue reading Predefined Placeholder Access In Customer Insights – Journeys