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500 Hams on Christmas: A Profile on HubSpot's Employee #6, Dan Tyre

Hubspot

It was around Christmas time — he and I were on a Zoom call with some other writers for the HubSpot Blog, discussing our holiday plans. HubSpot‘s Pre-Dan Era/Dan’s Pre-HubSpot Era In 1997, ALI merged with a company called Info Image. Six months later, Brian called again to inform him that HubSpot had pivoted.

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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. The phase “social media marketing” first appeared in searches back in March 2007, but the first spike in interest came in January 2009, when search volume more than doubled from the previous month. Facebook was opened up to the public in 2006. Small Business Trends ).

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5 Content Marketing Lessons from the Fastest Growing SaaS Companies

Marketing Insider Group

Moz cofounder Rand Fishkin launched Whiteboard Friday in 2007, when the company was still in its infancy and looking for any means to grow. Case studies give B2B companies a unique opportunity to present data-driven information while also telling a relatable story. Image Source. Create connection with authenticity.

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The Evolution of Inbound Marketing

SmartBug Media

This catalog served as a powerful sales tool because it allowed Sears and Roebuck to cheaply and easily capture information about thousands and thousands of customers. By the 1950s and ’60s, market research took hold, which allowed marketers to collect information on their customers’ interests and habits. Inbound Today and Beyond.

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8 Years, 4 Major Trends: The Evolution of Websites From 2007 to Now

Hubspot

Think about what happened in 2007, for instance. Websites created in 2007 look, feel, and function totally different than their 2015 counterparts. In the post below, I'll go through four of the major web trends that have changed since 2007. People are buying online more than they ever were before: Back in 2007, only 3.2%

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Ditching 'More is More' to Increase Sales Team Effectiveness by 50%: Teamwork.com’s Story

Hubspot

In 2007, our founders started a web agency, building websites and other solutions for clients. We leveraged AI resources to predict lead and deal outcomes, using the data from past deals to inform more refined, accurate forecasting and using insights about our best customers to set up a more effective qualification process.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Market Share

Hubspot

In 2007, Apple introduced the iPhone. Ultimately, Apple needed to know its market share back in 2007, and continue to innovate and grow, to become a leader in the market today. When we talk about raising market share, we're talking about making informed marketing decisions that contribute to overall sales and customer retention.