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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?

Setting up an email in HubSpot

HubSpot's email marketing tool has a host of features to ensure that you can reach your target audience and optimize your email campaigns for maximum results. To set up an email in HubSpot, follow these steps:

Navigate to Marketing | Email in the top-level menu and click on Create email:

Figure 10.1 – Creating your email

Following this, you will be prompted to choose the type of email you wish to create. A regular email can be used for sending emails just once, for instance, a newsletter or an announcement. Automated emails are used when you wish to send a series of emails through the workflow function. In comparison, blog/RSS emails are emails you wish to automatically publish whenever you publish a blog:

Figure 10.2 – Different types of emails in HubSpot

Choosing Regular or Automated has the same steps described next to create an email. In this example, we choose Regular, and then...