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The Salesforce Connector offers an hourly, a bi-directional Contact Sync every twenty minutes and a daily Transaction Sync.
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Depending on your use of the connector, you may not need to understand all of its functionsits functions:
Setting up the connector – read this guide for the steps to go through
Maintaining the connector – understand Campaign Linking, Contact Syncing and Transaction Monitoring in Salesforce
Day to day use of the connector – understand Campaign Linking
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