diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/tasks/fills/Marketing/index.tsx b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/tasks/fills/Marketing/index.tsx
index ebaf7f51cfb..12beb10b57a 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/tasks/fills/Marketing/index.tsx
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/tasks/fills/Marketing/index.tsx
@@ -107,14 +107,13 @@ const Marketing: React.FC< MarketingProps > = ( { onComplete } ) => {
 	const [ currentPlugin, setCurrentPlugin ] = useState< string | null >(
 		null
 	);
+	const { actionTask } = useDispatch( ONBOARDING_STORE_NAME );
 	const { installAndActivatePlugins } = useDispatch( PLUGINS_STORE_NAME );
-	const { updateOptions } = useDispatch( OPTIONS_STORE_NAME );
 	const {
 		activePlugins,
 		freeExtensions,
 		installedPlugins,
 		isResolving,
-		trackedCompletedActions,
 	} = useSelect( ( select: WCDataSelector ) => {
 		const { getActivePlugins, getInstalledPlugins } = select(
 			PLUGINS_STORE_NAME
@@ -123,26 +122,11 @@ const Marketing: React.FC< MarketingProps > = ( { onComplete } ) => {
 			ONBOARDING_STORE_NAME
 		);
 
-		const {
-			getOption,
-			hasFinishedResolution: optionFinishedResolution,
-		} = select( OPTIONS_STORE_NAME );
-
-		const completedActions =
-			getOption( 'woocommerce_task_list_tracked_completed_actions' ) ||
-			EMPTY_ARRAY;
-
 		return {
 			activePlugins: getActivePlugins(),
 			freeExtensions: getFreeExtensions(),
 			installedPlugins: getInstalledPlugins(),
-			isResolving: ! (
-				hasFinishedResolution( 'getFreeExtensions' ) &&
-				optionFinishedResolution( 'getOption', [
-					'woocommerce_task_list_tracked_completed_actions',
-				] )
-			),
-			trackedCompletedActions: completedActions,
+			isResolving: ! hasFinishedResolution( 'getFreeExtensions' ),
 		};
 	} );
 
@@ -158,6 +142,7 @@ const Marketing: React.FC< MarketingProps > = ( { onComplete } ) => {
 
 	const installAndActivate = ( slug: string ) => {
 		setCurrentPlugin( slug );
+		actionTask( 'marketing' );
 		installAndActivatePlugins( [ slug ] )
 			.then( ( response: { errors: Record< string, string > } ) => {
 				recordEvent( 'tasklist_marketing_install', {
@@ -167,18 +152,9 @@ const Marketing: React.FC< MarketingProps > = ( { onComplete } ) => {
 					),
 				} );
 
-				if ( ! trackedCompletedActions.includes( 'marketing' ) ) {
-					updateOptions( {
-						woocommerce_task_list_tracked_completed_actions: [
-							...trackedCompletedActions,
-							'marketing',
-						],
-					} );
-					onComplete();
-				}
-
 				createNoticesFromResponse( response );
 				setCurrentPlugin( null );
+				onComplete();
 			} )
 			.catch( ( response: { errors: Record< string, string > } ) => {
 				createNoticesFromResponse( response );
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/action-types.js b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/action-types.js
index 378d20d076f..36f621ab65d 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/action-types.js
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/action-types.js
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ const TYPES = {
 	HIDE_TASK_LIST_SUCCESS: 'HIDE_TASK_LIST_SUCCESS',
 	OPTIMISTICALLY_COMPLETE_TASK_REQUEST:
 		'OPTIMISTICALLY_COMPLETE_TASK_REQUEST',
+	ACTION_TASK_ERROR: 'ACTION_TASK_ERROR',
+	ACTION_TASK_REQUEST: 'ACTION_TASK_REQUEST',
+	ACTION_TASK_SUCCESS: 'ACTION_TASK_SUCCESS',
 };
 
 export default TYPES;
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/actions.js b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/actions.js
index 41a879adeae..89b62ed0027 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/actions.js
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/actions.js
@@ -199,6 +199,28 @@ export function setEmailPrefill( email ) {
 	};
 }
 
+export function actionTaskError( taskId, error ) {
+	return {
+		type: TYPES.ACTION_TASK_ERROR,
+		taskId,
+		error,
+	};
+}
+
+export function actionTaskRequest( taskId ) {
+	return {
+		type: TYPES.ACTION_TASK_REQUEST,
+		taskId,
+	};
+}
+
+export function actionTaskSuccess( task ) {
+	return {
+		type: TYPES.ACTION_TASK_SUCCESS,
+		task,
+	};
+}
+
 export function* updateProfileItems( items ) {
 	yield setIsRequesting( 'updateProfileItems', true );
 	yield setError( 'updateProfileItems', null );
@@ -347,3 +369,21 @@ export function* hideTaskList( id ) {
 export function* optimisticallyCompleteTask( id ) {
 	yield optimisticallyCompleteTaskRequest( id );
 }
+
+export function* actionTask( id ) {
+	yield actionTaskRequest( id );
+
+	try {
+		const task = yield apiFetch( {
+			path: `${ WC_ADMIN_NAMESPACE }/onboarding/tasks/${ id }/action`,
+			method: 'POST',
+		} );
+
+		yield actionTaskSuccess(
+			possiblyPruneTaskData( task, [ 'isActioned' ] )
+		);
+	} catch ( error ) {
+		yield actionTaskError( id, error );
+		throw new Error();
+	}
+}
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/reducer.js b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/reducer.js
index 0bc7b9efec8..bfc07017651 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/reducer.js
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/packages/data/src/onboarding/reducer.js
@@ -317,6 +317,39 @@ const onboarding = (
 					isComplete: true,
 				} ),
 			};
+		case TYPES.ACTION_TASK_ERROR:
+			return {
+				...state,
+				errors: {
+					...state.errors,
+					actionTask: error,
+				},
+				taskLists: getUpdatedTaskLists( state.taskLists, {
+					id: taskId,
+					isActioned: false,
+				} ),
+			};
+		case TYPES.ACTION_TASK_REQUEST:
+			return {
+				...state,
+				requesting: {
+					...state.requesting,
+					actionTask: true,
+				},
+				taskLists: getUpdatedTaskLists( state.taskLists, {
+					id: taskId,
+					isActioned: true,
+				} ),
+			};
+		case TYPES.ACTION_TASK_SUCCESS:
+			return {
+				...state,
+				requesting: {
+					...state.requesting,
+					actionTask: false,
+				},
+				taskLists: getUpdatedTaskLists( state.taskLists, task ),
+			};
 		default:
 			return state;
 	}
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/API/OnboardingTasks.php b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/API/OnboardingTasks.php
index 6d92451b0f3..4ee0a0e8ddc 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/API/OnboardingTasks.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/API/OnboardingTasks.php
@@ -209,6 +209,19 @@ class OnboardingTasks extends \WC_REST_Data_Controller {
 			)
 		);
 
+		register_rest_route(
+			$this->namespace,
+			'/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P<id>[a-z0-9_\-]+)/action',
+			array(
+				array(
+					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::EDITABLE,
+					'callback'            => array( $this, 'action_task' ),
+					'permission_callback' => array( $this, 'get_tasks_permission_check' ),
+				),
+				'schema' => array( $this, 'get_public_item_schema' ),
+			)
+		);
+
 		register_rest_route(
 			$this->namespace,
 			'/' . $this->rest_base . '/(?P<id>[a-z0-9_\-]+)/undo_snooze',
@@ -951,4 +964,36 @@ class OnboardingTasks extends \WC_REST_Data_Controller {
 		return rest_ensure_response( $json );
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Action a single task.
+	 *
+	 * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
+	 * @return WP_REST_Request|WP_Error
+	 */
+	public function action_task( $request ) {
+		$id   = $request->get_param( 'id' );
+		$task = TaskLists::get_task( $id );
+
+		if ( ! $task && $id ) {
+			$task = new Task(
+				array(
+					'id' => $id,
+				)
+			);
+		}
+
+		if ( ! $task ) {
+			return new \WP_Error(
+				'woocommerce_rest_invalid_task',
+				__( 'Sorry, no task with that ID was found.', 'woocommerce-admin' ),
+				array(
+					'status' => 404,
+				)
+			);
+		}
+
+		$task->mark_actioned();
+		return rest_ensure_response( $task->get_json() );
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Task.php b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Task.php
index 0a169bfbcfc..4b811ef8d8a 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Task.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Task.php
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ class Task {
 	 */
 	const SNOOZED_OPTION = 'woocommerce_task_list_remind_me_later_tasks';
 
+	/**
+	 * Name of the actioned option.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	const ACTIONED_OPTION = 'woocommerce_task_list_tracked_completed_actions';
+
 	/**
 	 * Duration to milisecond mapping.
 	 *
@@ -297,6 +304,7 @@ class Task {
 			'canView'        => $this->can_view,
 			'time'           => $this->time,
 			'level'          => $this->level,
+			'isActioned'     => $this->is_actioned(),
 			'isDismissed'    => $this->is_dismissed(),
 			'isDismissable'  => $this->is_dismissable,
 			'isSnoozed'      => $this->is_snoozed(),
@@ -305,4 +313,32 @@ class Task {
 		);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Mark a task as actioned.  Used to verify an action has taken place in some tasks.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function mark_actioned() {
+		$actioned = get_option( self::ACTIONED_OPTION, array() );
+
+		$actioned[] = $this->id;
+		$update     = update_option( self::ACTIONED_OPTION, array_unique( $actioned ) );
+
+		if ( $update ) {
+			wc_admin_record_tracks_event( 'tasklist_actioned_task', array( 'task_name' => $this->id ) );
+		}
+
+		return $update;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if a task has been actioned.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function is_actioned() {
+		$actioned = get_option( self::ACTIONED_OPTION, array() );
+		return in_array( $this->id, $actioned, true );
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Tasks/Marketing.php b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Tasks/Marketing.php
index a0e471428b9..fc90715483f 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Tasks/Marketing.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/src/Features/OnboardingTasks/Tasks/Marketing.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\Features\OnboardingTasks\Tasks;
 
 use Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\Features\Features;
+use Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\Features\OnboardingTasks\Task;
 use Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\Features\RemoteFreeExtensions\Init as RemoteFreeExtensions;
 
 /**
@@ -23,23 +24,37 @@ class Marketing {
 				'woocommerce-admin'
 			),
 			'is_complete' => self::has_installed_extensions(),
-			'can_view'    => Features::is_enabled( 'remote-free-extensions' ) && count( self::get_bundles() ) > 0,
+			'can_view'    => Features::is_enabled( 'remote-free-extensions' ) && count( self::get_plugins() ) > 0,
 			'time'        => __( '1 minute', 'woocommerce-admin' ),
 		);
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the marketing bundles.
+	 * Get the marketing plugins.
 	 *
 	 * @return array
 	 */
-	public static function get_bundles() {
-		return RemoteFreeExtensions::get_extensions(
+	public static function get_plugins() {
+		$bundles = RemoteFreeExtensions::get_extensions(
 			array(
 				'reach',
 				'grow',
 			)
 		);
+
+		return array_reduce(
+			$bundles,
+			function( $plugins, $bundle ) {
+				$visible = array();
+				foreach ( $bundle['plugins'] as $plugin ) {
+					if ( $plugin->is_visible ) {
+						$visible[] = $plugin;
+					}
+				}
+				return array_merge( $plugins, $visible );
+			},
+			array()
+		);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -48,22 +63,29 @@ class Marketing {
 	 * @return bool
 	 */
 	public static function has_installed_extensions() {
-		$bundles = self::get_bundles();
+		$plugins   = self::get_plugins();
+		$remaining = array();
+		$installed = array();
 
-		return array_reduce(
-			$bundles,
-			function( $has_installed, $bundle ) {
-				if ( $has_installed ) {
-					return true;
-				}
-				foreach ( $bundle['plugins'] as $plugin ) {
-					if ( $plugin->is_installed ) {
-						return true;
-					}
-				}
-				return false;
-			},
-			false
-		);
+		foreach ( $plugins as $plugin ) {
+			if ( ! $plugin->is_installed ) {
+				$remaining[] = $plugin;
+			} else {
+				$installed[] = $plugin;
+			}
+		}
+
+		// All extensions installed.
+		if ( count( $remaining ) === 0 ) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		// Make sure the task has been actioned and at least one extension is installed.
+		$task = new Task( array( 'id' => 'marketing' ) );
+		if ( count( $installed ) > 0 && $task->is_actioned() ) {
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		return false;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/tests/features/onboarding-tasks/task.php b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/tests/features/onboarding-tasks/task.php
index 55c29978232..c0b862e2663 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/tests/features/onboarding-tasks/task.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/tests/features/onboarding-tasks/task.php
@@ -213,5 +213,21 @@ class WC_Tests_OnboardingTasks_Task extends WC_Unit_Test_Case {
 		$this->assertArrayHasKey( 'snoozedUntil', $json );
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Tests that a task can be actioned.
+	 */
+	public function test_action_task() {
+		$task = new Task(
+			array(
+				'id' => 'wc-unit-test-task',
+			)
+		);
+
+		$update   = $task->mark_actioned();
+		$actioned = get_option( Task::ACTIONED_OPTION, array() );
+		$this->assertEquals( true, $update );
+		$this->assertContains( $task->id, $actioned );
+	}
+
 }