Eloqua Contractor for Hire: Technical Eloqua Blog

Welcome to my Eloqua blog

Coming from a background in Eloqua development and marketing automation, here's where I provide insight into my career, my passions and my life.

Most of these posts are going to be inspired by real life Eloqua based situations that I am currently facing with clients. I am also going to review the different apps that I "integrate" with Eloqua and provide you with real life use cases for them. If anyone has anything they would like me to review or a situation they would like me to look into get in touch using the contact page and I will do my best to have a post up within about a week.

What is Eloqua?

Eloqua is a cloud-based marketing automation platform that helps businesses automate their marketing processes and deliver personalized experiences to their customers. The platform is designed to streamline marketing efforts, improve efficiency, and increase revenue...

Part 5. Eloqua Master Exclude

There will be times that you do not want email to get sent to contacts for a multitude of reasons. This guide will teach you how to set these up, what they means and how to update your Eloqua Architecture Document. If you have not already done, please read Part 1....

Part 4. Eloqua User Access Levels

One of the first considerations you will need, is what different levels of Eloqua user access do you want users to have? If everyone can do anything they want you are going to have some serious problems, fast. If you have not already done, please start from the...

Part 3. Eloqua Marketing Systems Architecture

You need to always know what other systems your Eloqua instance is integrated into. If you don't you are going to have a bad time. You need to fully document everything before testing and release. Your Eloqua Marketing Systems Architecture section is exactly where...

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