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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?

Creating forms and using their features

Forms are a critical part of any marketer's strategy as they are the most popular way to capture a lead's details. Every website page, campaign, and social media ad eventually leads the prospect to give you their details using a form. Therefore, the more control you have over adjusting fields or optimizing the user experience (UX) when filling out a form, the higher the likelihood of capturing more contacts. Remember—the goal is to make filling out forms as painless as possible and to ask the right questions at the right time. It is often said that filling out a form is like going on a first date. There are some questions you ask on a first date and others you leave for second or future dates.

Unlike regular website forms, using HubSpot forms for your website and campaigns allows you to capture vital information without making the user feel overwhelmed at having to fill out too many fields. Here are five features of HubSpot...