Riz_Alvi

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Joined the community 30-11-2015

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Director of Demand Generation

Bellevue WA

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Re: Outlook Preview Pane - Counts as Open?

by Riz_Alvi 11-04-2021

Hi Dan,Have few questions on your what is considered "open" 1. What is considered as an image?...PNG, JPEG etc. ?2. What if there is only email is text?3. Is this applicable to Outlook reading pane or all email clients...Google?4. What about generic email clients like gmail, yahoo etc.5. Where did y...

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Re: How to identify bot opens?

by Riz_Alvi 08-05-2021

Hi Christiane,Marketo filtering system did not give us any number (count). This makes us think that it did not identify our target company bot. I hope Marketo focuses on this little more to find a solution. Marketo is too behind is catching up with IT technologies that hinder in email deliverability...

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Re: How to identify bot opens?

by Riz_Alvi 08-05-2021

Hi Philip,Nope, Marketo solution did not catch our bot opens. Maybe because IAB list does not include our recipient servers. Also, there is no way to request IAB to add specific companies that employ bots. 😞

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Re: Is it possible to use a Marketo calendar token as a GoTo webinar r...

by Riz_Alvi 07-26-2021

Hmm...Sanford, what if you treat ICS as a click? Not sure what you mean by "mail scanner are going to follow links" ....if you are referring to bots than we have a program to filter out Bots. So "click" trigger a status change to "Registered" -----> Status "Registered" triggers registration on GoToW...

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How to identify bot opens?

by Riz_Alvi 07-23-2021

Comrades,We have a Honey Pot setup to identify bot clicks but what can we do to identify bot "Opens"? Thanks for the response. Thanks!Riz (Edifecs Inc.)

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Re: Can bot open emails too?

by Riz_Alvi 07-22-2021

Thanks but can bot only "Open" but NOT click. In other words, we are seeing opens but not clicks. Also, what is the logic or Marketo Email Bot Activity release (How it works).Thanks!Riz

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Re: Filtering Email Bot Activity Feature FAQs

by Riz_Alvi 07-21-2021

Hey Guys,Does anyone know the logic of this features? How it works...what does it do to identify bot opens/clicks?...

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Can bot open emails too?

by Riz_Alvi 07-21-2021

Hi,We know that bots can click links in emails and have taken steps to correct it but recently we have seen bunch of "Opens" which we believe are bots.Does bots have the capability to open an email but NOT click it? The second question, does anyone know what criteria (logic) is used on Marketo to id...

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Bots Campaigns Email Marketing
Anybody Using Apache Velocity Code?

by Riz_Alvi 06-30-2021

Hi,We are exploring using Apache Velocity code for writing certain fields to contact/lead objects. Also, exploring what else is possible with Apache Velocity code that we can use for analytics.....Like marking MQL Date/Time 1, MQL Date/Time 2....etc. Appreciate a response.Thanks!Riz

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Analytics Apache Velocity Code objects fields
Re: Marketo is lagging behind

by Riz_Alvi 01-27-2020

Hi Lynn,Please ping me at riz.alvi@edifecs.com and I will be happy to share insights. Thanks!

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