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Empowering Marketing and Sales with HubSpot

By : Resa Gooding
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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?

Is HubSpot right for your business and team?

As a manager or business owner, one of the most crucial decisions you are required to make is about which CRM system to invest in. And to do that successfully, there are five key areas you must consider:

  • Ease of use: How easy would it be for you and your team to use and, more importantly, maintain the system? Would you require a developer or a systems administrator to execute minor changes? Or would your VP sales or VP marketing team be able to manage the system on their own? For agile businesses or companies with smaller teams, the system must be managed by a non-tech person so that the changes that are needed in the CRM systems can be made with relative ease to facilitate their growth. HubSpot is one of the few CRM systems – if not the only one – that has been relatively easy for marketers and sales professionals to manage on their own. To use most of the functions outlined in this book, a developer isn't needed...