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The Ultimate HubSpot Onboarding Checklist: How to Start Growing Fast
HubSpot is a streamlined, all-in-one tool for inbound marketing, sales, and customer service. While the convenience of having everything you need in one software makes your marketing and sales workflows more efficient, ...
How Long Does It Take to Design a Website? (+Timeline)
The way your website looks and functions has a huge impact on user experience and how your brand is perceived. If your website looks like you’re sending visitors back to the ‘90s, it can potentially impact future ...
How to Clean Up Your Contacts In HubSpot CRM (+ Data Cleansing Tools)
There are many reasons why HubSpot has such a large and loyal following. It’s a user-friendly, all-in-one platform that enables your teams to provide customer service, market to prospects, and improve your sales process ...
21 Modern Website Design Trends (+ Examples of Sites That Convert)
The term modern can be subjective. Maybe you consider interactive content to be a modern element; or having a responsive design lets you know that the website owner is current on SEO best practices. If you’re in an ...
121 Powerful Trigger Words That Elevate Content Marketing (+ Examples)
Can you think of any ads, headlines, or titles that immediately snatched your attention just because of how they were phrased? That they made you feel impassioned or emotional for some reason, but you couldn't quite ...
8 Business Development Metrics to Help You Fill Your Pipeline
Business development teams have become a central part of the sales process. Why? Because business development is highly impactful to what happens at the top of your sales funnel. The correspondence between business ...
Mastering the HubSpot Conversations Inbox (+ Videos)
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a single location in your customer relationship management (CRM) solution where you could track all of your communications with customers across all of your different channels? Well, if ...
12 Partnership Marketing Examples That Drives Sales (+ Tips)
There comes a time when many brands need to leverage their marketing strategies by doing something daring and exciting to capture the attention of untapped market segments. A good way to give their brand the edge they ...
5 Simple Steps to Write a Benefit Statement (+ Tips and Examples)
When talking to potential customers, marketers often fall into the trap of listing all of the special features that their product or service offers, hoping to persuade them with cool traits and tricks. While features ...
27 Common Sales Problems & How to Fix Them
Having some sales problems? As a team embraces the inbound philosophy, it’s important to recognize opportunities to re-engineer processes around sales best practices. Many techniques that were once favored in ...
24 Examples of Companies with the Best Customer Service
Your customers deserve the best service possible. Once you close a deal with a new client, you should continue to delight them with great customer service. Unfortunately, many sales funnels are designed in a way that ...
8 Kickass 'Request a Demo' Page Examples That Drive Conversions
Does your website have a landing page where bottom-of-the-funnel (BOFU) and sales qualified leads (SQLs) can convert? Having a “Request a Demo” landing page allows visitors and qualified leads to raise their hand and ...
12 Examples of Great Leaders and Their Number One Daily Habit
Great leaders guide our world through both good times and bad. Without leadership, our society would likely be a chaotic swarm of misdirected misfits. Leaders bring people together and unite them toward a path of ...
The 20 Best Contact Us Pages That Convert (+ Best Practices)
If someone was searching your site and wanted to get ahold of you, what would they see on your contact us page? A phone number? An address and map? Nothing? Marketers often spend so much time focusing on the design and ...
34 SMART Goal Examples (+ Template) That Will Help You Succeed
Before you start, you need to get SMART. No, my caps lock is not stuck. And no, I’m not yelling at you either. SMART goals are real, and implementing them into your company and professional development can help you ...
HubSpot Sequences Guide: How to Drive Sales Efficiency (+ Video)
So, you want to make sure that your customers and your prospects are all promptly communicated with via a series (or should I say, a sequence) of sales emails. You could set up a workflow in HubSpot to automatically ...
30 of the Best Marketing Campaigns of All Time That Spark Inspiration
Back in the days of three TV networks, AM radio, and newspapers, advertising was a competitive industry that gave us some of the most entertaining marketing campaigns ever. In today's data driven world, the medium has ...
The HubSpot Workflows Guide: Video Tutorials (+ Examples)
Imagine, if you will, a tool that can help you automate sales and marketing activities—a means to automatically send out customer persona-specific email drip campaigns to new customers, generate reminders to your sales ...