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description: You saw the demos and identified compelling use cases that enable your advisors, partners, dealers, and others to inform, market, and sell to their customers at scale. Now, it’s time to start setting up Distributed Marketing for Marketing Cloud Engagement Use these guided setups to quickly activate new workflows for your teams.
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# Get Started with Distributed Marketing

You saw the demos and identified compelling use cases that enable your advisors, partners, dealers, and others to inform, market, and sell to their customers at scale. Now, it’s time to start setting up Distributed Marketing for Marketing Cloud Engagement Use these guided setups to quickly activate new workflows for your teams.

## Before We Begin

Distributed Marketing is a set of tools, workflows, and experiences that allow users to view, interact with, and send best practice Marketing Cloud Engagement content from within their CRM experience. It helps your users easily engage with their books of business individually or in segments. Before you start, you can learn more about the product by taking the [Getting Started with Distributed Marketing](https://trailhead.salesforce.com/content/learn/modules/distributed-marketing-administration) trail.

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Tip Where you see CRM, we’re referring to any supported CRM experience such as Sales, Service, Financial Services, or Experience Clouds. Review Distributed Marketing requirements to ensure that you have the required objects and features within your environment. Where you see MC, we’re referring to Marketing Cloud Engagement. To use any Distributed Marketing feature, you and your users need the appropriate permissions, which are listed on each help topic.

- **[Guided Setup: Install and Configure Distributed Marketing](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_dm_guided_setup_install_configure.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Before rolling out Distributed Marketing, we suggest having an internal alignment meeting to review tasks and determine a timeline and rollout strategy. This meeting typically involves stakeholders from corporate marketing, IT, and your business users such as Sales or Partner Management. Distributed Marketing installation is a multistep process that has you work in your Marketing Cloud Engagement and Sales Cloud environments. Some instances require you to work with multiple individuals in your organization who have administrative permissions in both environments. The environment you’re working in is indicated on each task.
- **[Guided Setup: Distributed Marketing Quick Send](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_dm_guided_gs_quicksend.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Use this guide to set up Quick Send workflows in Distributed Marketing for Marketing Cloud Engagement.
- **[Guided Setup: Campaign Send](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_dm_guided_gs_campaign_send.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Use this guide to set up the Campaign Send workflow in Distributed Marketing for Marketing Cloud Engagement.
- **[Guided Setup: Distributed Marketing for Experience Cloud](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_dm_community_implementation.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    In general, you can use the standard Distributed Marketing help and training documentation to set up, configure, and use Distributed Marketing. However, use this guide when setting up Distributed Marketing in Experience Builder instead of Lightning App Builder.

#### See Also

- [Installation Overview](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_dm_install_overview.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Follow these steps to complete the initial installation and configuration of the Distributed Marketing managed package in your Sales, Service, Financial Services, or Experience Cloud org and Distributed Marketing content block package in your Marketing Cloud Engagement account. To complete configuration in your Sales, Service, Financial Services, or Experience Cloud, you must be able to install the managed package, assign permission sets, and complete post-installation authentication setup. To complete configuration in Marketing Cloud Engagement, you must have access to administrative privileges and be able to install packages.")