I'm a web, database, and network architect based in NYC, with specializations in the financial services, publishing, and SaaS sectors.
I build complex Marketo integrations for companies large and small... and can make Marketo forms and emails do things you never thought possible!
Check out my blog at https://blog.teknkl.com, which has Marketo-specific technical insights you won't see anywhere else, along with wider topics from my programming and systems work.
Last night we heard from a user that 90%+ of their Marketo emails were flagged as spam. They’d only made a minor DNS change — or rather, whatthey thoughtwas a minor change!
As a ...
In an upcoming blog post, I’ll show how to add a character counter feature to Textarea fields like so:
(Yep, it offers “chars remaining” mode as well as “used chars/max chars” m...
I always tell folks to use a time-tested URL parsing library likeURI.js to seek and save UTMs and other marketing attribution info (not all browsers support native URLSearchParams...
It was really fun. You forget that stuff that’s like IE8 vintage has no “modern” equivalent — the people who designed the DOM APIs correctly anticipated stuff we need now.
There’s a recurring mistake I see in Marketo Forms translation/localization logic that calls for a li’l lesson in best practices.
People typically do something like this:
// lang...
What’s (potentially) wrong with this picture?
At a glance, it seems good and proper:
the protocol (https:) is left out to allow tracking ✔︎
the ampersand (&) is HTML-encoded to...