Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Engagement Consultant (MCE-Con-201) Exam - Topic 1 Question 116 Discussion

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When Northern Trail Outfitters acquires a new customer, it would like to send a series of welcome messages on behalf of the brand with an optimized send time. New customers will be sent to Marketing Cloud via an hourly batch file drop.

Which solution should the consultant recommend?

AUse Journey Builder to process and segment the new customers, and for the campaign sends and decisioning.

BUse Automation Studio to process and segment the new customers, and use Journey Builder for the campaign sends and decisioning.

CUse Automation Studio to process and segment the new customers, and use Email Studio for the campaign sends and decisioning.

DUse Automation Studio to process and segment the new customers, and for the campaign sends and decisioning.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Camellia at Nov 19, 2025, 04:31 PM

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Justine

22 hours ago

D lacks the engagement tools. B is more comprehensive.

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Marya

6 days ago

I'm confused. Why not just use D? It sounds simpler.

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Milly

11 days ago

Option A could work too, but I prefer B for better segmentation.

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Kattie

16 days ago

I agree, B seems efficient. Journey Builder is great for engagement.

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Cheryll

22 days ago

I think option B is the best choice. Automation Studio for processing makes sense.

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Ronna

27 days ago

B is definitely the way to go, it covers all bases!

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Delpha

1 month ago

Wait, why not just use D? Seems simpler!

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Shelba

1 month ago

C sounds interesting, but Email Studio might not be ideal for this.

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Regenia

2 months ago

I disagree, A seems more efficient for decisioning.

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Virgie

2 months ago

I think B is the best choice for this scenario.

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Stevie

2 months ago

C is the clear winner here. Email Studio is the best choice for the campaign sends.

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Glendora

2 months ago

Haha, I bet the consultant is just going to recommend the most expensive solution. That's how they make their money!

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Sue

3 months ago

B sounds good to me. Splitting the tasks between Automation Studio and Journey Builder makes sense.

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Leota

3 months ago

Option D seems like the simplest solution. Why overcomplicate things?

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Ryann

3 months ago

I think option A is the way to go. Journey Builder is the perfect tool for this use case.

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Shannon

3 months ago

I’m leaning towards option B because it seems like the right approach to segment and send messages, but I’m not completely confident.

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Gennie

3 months ago

I feel like the welcome messages should be sent through Journey Builder, but I can't recall if we should process the customers in Automation Studio first.

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Lavera

3 months ago

I remember a practice question where we had to decide between Automation Studio and Email Studio. I think Automation Studio is definitely involved here.

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Sol

4 months ago

Hmm, this is a good one. I'm feeling pretty confident about this, as I've worked with these Salesforce tools before. I think I'll go with option A, as Journey Builder seems like the most comprehensive solution for this scenario.

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Vincenza

4 months ago

Ah, I've seen questions like this before. I think option D might be the way to go, as it seems to cover the entire process in Automation Studio. But I'll need to review the specifics to make sure.

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Princess

4 months ago

Alright, time to put on my thinking cap. I'm a bit confused by the different Salesforce tools mentioned, but I'll read through the question carefully and try to come up with a solid strategy.

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Ira

4 months ago

I think we discussed using Journey Builder for customer journeys, but I'm not sure if it should be combined with Automation Studio for processing.

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Shawnna

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. I think the key here is to figure out the most efficient and effective way to process and send the welcome messages. I'm leaning towards option B, but I'll need to double-check the details.

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