The SMART Spark
Stop handing out Super Admin like Halloween Candy
It’s about data governance, data quality, and damage control.Why permissions aren’t just a “nice-to-have” — they’re your CRM’s security guard You wouldn’t hand out the keys to your house to every neighbor, right? So why does everyone in your company have Super Admin...
Why Your Form Reports Are Off — and the One Hidden Field That Solves It.
The Problem: Missing Dates = Misleading Reports When a form doesn’t have its own submission timestamp, HubSpot falls back on whatever date already exists on the contact...
Why Your Lead Scoring Isn’t Working — and How to Fix It for Real Results
October 29, 2025Lead scoring is never really finished -- it should evolve with your sales process.Lead scoring is one of the most misunderstood (and most powerful) systems inside HubSpot. Everyone wants it because it sounds like a fast track to “better leads.” But...
How Do You Sell to a Buyer Who’s Already Done Their Homework?
October 27, 2025AI won’t eliminate jobs — but people who know how to use AI will replace people who don’t.Let’s be honest: your buyer doesn’t want to talk to you.At least not until they already have everything they need. AI has flipped the funnel — B2B and B2C alike. ...
Avoiding Email Horror Stories: Deliverability, Frequency & The HubSpot Loop
October 14, 2025The marketers who treat email like a relationship instead of a broadcast don't end up in the spam graveyard.Email isn’t dead — but too many marketers treat it like it’s been buried alive. Tossing aside in favor of more sparkly options like SMS or...
The Loop: Why Modern Marketing Needs It—and Why RevOps Is Where It Wins
September 29, 2025Optimize using the Loop—where each cycle performs a little better than the last.Buyers changed; your operating model should too. People now arrive pre-briefed by AI tools (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini), skimming summaries and screenshots before they...
How to Re-Engage Silent Leads Without Spamming Them
October 28, 2025One thing that works when contacts go quiet Every HubSpot user eventually ends up with a segment of contacts who’ve gone quiet. No opens, no clicks, no...
HubSpot Inbound 2025: New and Awesome (For Real People)
September 4, 2025Transforming from a tool to a teammate 1. A Whole New Data Hub to Organize Your Stuff HubSpot launched a Data Hub (in beta) that merges all your customer data—structured or not, even if it's hidden in emails or other tools—into one clean,...
The Secret to Seeing What Really Happens in Your Sales Pipeline
August 4, 2025 Funnels let you measure reality—not assumptions If you’re using HubSpot to grow your business, understanding your funnels isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s how you turn guesswork into insight. Whether you're in sales, marketing, or service, funnel reports...
