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HubSpot Announces LinkedIn, Facebook Partnerships and Free Marketing Automation Edition at INBOUND Conference

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HubSpot held its annual INBOUND conference in Boston last week. Using free versions to grow marketing automation has consistently failed in the past, probably because people attracted by a free system aren't willing to do the substantial work needed for marketing automation success.

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HubSpot Launches New Version to Deliver Better-Targeted Content

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HubSpot yesterday launched a “completely re-envisioned and rebuilt” version of its marketing system at its Inbound 2012 user conference. This is a major expansion beyond HubSpot’s original focus on “inbound marketing” to attract leads. The new database is built with HBase , which accesses Hadoop files.

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The Pond Just Got More Crowded: Google, Salesforce.com and Sequoia Invest in HubSpot

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Summary: HubSpot announced a $32 million investment yesterday by Sequoia Partners, Google and Salesforce.com. This could be a real game-changer in the small business marketing automation landscape. But HubSpot plays in a different pond, where the frogs are more numerous and much livelier.

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A Tale of Two Sittings: Best of Times with HubSpot and Teradata

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I was barely home from Vegas before I headed up to Boston for HubSpot ’s Open House, a small event for primarily for business partners. HubSpot’s main user conference is the INBOUND show in September. It’s solid but not flashy, which is a pretty good summary of the Teradata style. No jousting there, either.) Fair enough.

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HubSpot Expands Its Services But Stays Focused on Small Business

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Summary: HubSpot has continued to grow its customer base and expand its product. It's looking more like a conventional small-business marketing automation system every day. HubSpot has always aimed to provide small businesses with one easy-to-use system for all their marketing needs.

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Hubspot Offers Small Business Marketers a Big Bundle of Features

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Summary: Hubspot offers a bundle of Web traffic generation and lead management features in one low-cost package. Yesterday’s post described one strategy to sell marketing automation to small businesses: provide a specific, turnkey service that requires virtually no skill or effort from the user. Hubspot has accepted this challenge.

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Optify Lets Agencies Provide Small Business with Marketing Automation, Distributed Marketing, and Sales Enablement

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sales enablement: systems to share marketing information with sales ( Genius , SalesFusion , LeadFormix , RightOn Interactive , Optify) distributed marketing: systems shared between central marketing organizations and local branches, dealers, distributors, sales agents, etc.