Book Image

Empowering Marketing and Sales with HubSpot

By : Resa Gooding
Book Image

Empowering Marketing and Sales with HubSpot

By: Resa Gooding

Overview of this book

Empowering Marketing and Sales with HubSpot is your comprehensive solution to using HubSpot to achieve your business goals with a flexible and lean approach. With this book, you’ll implement out-of-the-box solutions provided by HubSpot for sales and marketing professionals using all the tools needed to effectively manage your business campaigns, sales, and marketing automation processes. This book will take you through steps to ensure your investment in HubSpot pays off from Day 1. You’ll learn how to set up HubSpot correctly and understand how to generate quick wins for your organization. Next, you will work with important HubSpot tools for SEO, social media, and ads. The book will also show you how to use HubSpot for conversational marketing and create a marketing funnel using HubSpot’s lead capture and engagement tools. In addition to this, you will get to grips with building custom reports, dashboards, and notifications to stay on top of company marketing goals. Later, you will learn how to use HubSpot for inbound marketing and for every type of business, such as manufacturing, agriculture, and eCommerce. By the end of this HubSpot book, you will have the skills you need to be able to set up effective marketing campaigns and leverage the insights gleaned from sales efforts using just one platform.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1: HubSpot – Starting Off HubSpot
6
Part 2: Scaling Your Business with HubSpot
14
Part 3: Is HubSpot Right for Your Business?

Step 6 – prioritizing which problems to fix first

There is nothing scarier than a to-do list. This is why we suggest using this formula to decide which of the tasks from your portal audit are urgent, important, and nice to have. But how do you decide which tasks fit into each of these categories? The rule of thumb is to start by asking yourself which tasks will get your flywheel spinning faster (more on that in Chapter 13, Leveraging the Benefits of the Marketing Flywheel), but to simplify it, these are some of the questions you will need to answer:

  • Which tasks, if done, will improve customer experience significantly?
  • Which tasks, if done, will reduce the stress on the sales teams and make them more efficient?
  • Which tasks can be done in a short amount of time and produce quick wins for our customers and internal team?
  • Which tasks will take longer and maybe need additional resources but will make our lives easier?

Once you have understood the answers...