Don't use Velocimacros for link output — but #define is fine
Velocimacros are functions that can be declared at the top of a template or context and reused as many times as you need. Really, the term “macro” doesn't →
Code Anatomy: Get a real array from an array-like string (a.k.a. “list”)
JavaScript arrays are magic. Really, they are. Array#map… Array#find… Array#some … don't know how I could get anything done without them. Problem is, in the CRM →
Introducing Code Anatomy, an ongoing series of posts
Code Anatomy is a new series where you'll see how I build those critical little helper functions that make developing Forms 2.0 and FlowBoost scripts (as well →
TYL: Use target="_blank" for multiple assets on the same LP
I keep some Marketo factoids close to the vest (hey, gotta get paid for something!) but if you read the fine print of my Community responses, you'll see →
A little Velocity math trick and a note on empty lists
Couple of li'l technotes today in response to reader questions. Note #1: Generating random numbers in VTL First topic came from user PW. He'd been searching →
Munchkin is broken (by default) for 2-letter TLDs
A question from top Marketo user GM in this post [https://nation.marketo.com/message/118377] led to an interesting, even disturbing, hour of troubleshooting. Finally, I've gotten →
Sorting objects and lists in Velocity
A shameless reprint of my answer on this Community thread [https://nation.marketo.com/message/143082]. As Marketo user TR pointed out, the docs claim custom objects are sorted by →
Using Marketo JSON fields in Velocity (and beyond)
I'm a big fan of using Text type fields (a.k.a. textareas) to store blocks of JSON. Such fields become a sort of poor rich man' →