What is HubSpot?
A customer platform combining CRM, marketing automation, sales tools and customer service.
Key features
- Contact and deal management
- Email marketing
- Reporting dashboards
Best for
- Small business CRM
- Inbound marketing
- Sales pipelines
Strengths
- Easy to adopt
- Broad all-in-one suite
Watch-outs
- Advanced tiers add cost
- Some features locked to higher plans
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