We made it to episode 200 of HubShots – the HubSpot focussed podcast I co-host with Ian Jacob.
In this episode we reflect on the last 4+ years of HubSpot as well as marketing and sales in general.
I hope you enjoy it – thanks for your support, and here’s to another 200.
And I’m especially thankful to Ian for suggesting it back in 2015, and forcing me to give it a go.
The Sydney HubSpot User Group (HUG) is on tomorrow night (details here).
I’ll be giving the HubSpot Tip of the Night – a quick 5 minute tip for using HubSpot.
The tip covers how to use HubSpot Deal Workflows to send internal notification emails, SMS, tasks and Slack updates.
Here’s a video of the tip (starts around 01:20):
The next (and final) Sydney HubSpot User Group for 2019 is on in two weeks.
You can register here.
btw join our LinkedIn Group here.
HubSpot has added a cut-down version of Landing Pages in their HubSpot Marketing Starter version. This went live on 01 November. I’ve started playing with it, and have collected a few initial thoughts here. I’ll update it as I learn more (or am corrected on any points). The Good The things I really like are: very simple to use (similar user experience to their Drag and Drop email...
In episode 175, Ian and I chat about keeping your contact database clean.
Includes the new HubSpot feature for finding all hard bounced contacts, plus chatting through using Neverbounce to cleanse your contacts.
Sometimes I worry about posts like this from HubSpot. The opening sentence references Gartner predicting that by 2020 customers will manage 85% of their enterprise relationships without interacting with a human… Interesting stat. Turns out it is from a brochure for a Gartner event in 2011: Which is not to say it isn’t true and accurate… perhaps it still is. But I’d love to...
A wonderful Sydney HUG on Wednesday, where we chatted about podcasting and other marketing goodness.
Slides from the night are available here.
Comments and feedback are welcomed on our LinkedIn Group page.
HubShots episode 172 is now available – originally posted here. This episode we chat through sales workflows, keeping contact lists clean, challenges with personas, plus advertising on billboards. Listen to the episode here: HubShots, the podcast for marketing managers and sales professionals who use HubSpot, hosted by Ian Jacob from Search & Be Found and Craig Bailey from XEN Systems...
In episode 168 of HubShots, Ian and I chat through what attribution means in terms of marketing. Turns out it means different things to people. Here’s a few different ways people think of attribution: the HubSpot timelinethe HubSpot Sources Reportthe HubSpot Attribution reportthe Google Analytics channels report These are all correct in their own context. For some enterprises though...
In episode 166 of HubShots – the HubSpot focussed podcast for marketing managers – Ian and I chat about HubSpot’s announcement about adding even more features to their free version. This time it’s email sending capabilities. For free.
Yes, great news right? In the show we think through how this compares to MailChimp’s revamped approach.