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Mark Parent: August 20, 2026, 3:12:01 PM EDT
A website can look current, load quickly, and still fail the business if it does not help sales understand who is engaging, what they need, and when to follow up. That is the real decision behind HubSpot CMS vs WordPress websites. The question is...
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Mark Parent: August 19, 2026, 8:15:00 AM EDT
A prospect fills out a high-intent website form, downloads a pricing guide, and watches a product video. Marketing sees a qualified lead. Sales sees...
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Mark Parent: August 18, 2026, 9:16:59 AM EDT
A HubSpot portal can look complete and still fail the people expected to use it. The most common HubSpot onboarding mistakes are not technical errors...
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Mark Parent: August 17, 2026, 9:15:00 AM EDT
A website can look polished, load quickly, and still fail at its primary job: helping the right buyer take the next step. The best lead generation...
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David Lash: August 14, 2026, 8:34:00 AM EDT
Manufacturing sales cycles rarely move in a straight line. A single deal might involve an engineer requesting specs, a procurement team comparing...
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Mark Parent: August 13, 2026, 9:32:00 AM EDT
A campaign can generate hundreds of form submissions and still leave leadership asking the most expensive question in marketing: did any of this...
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Mark Parent: August 12, 2026, 9:32:00 AM EDT
A quarterly newsletter goes out to thousands of contacts. The open rate is flat, clicks are scarce, and sales sees little follow-up activity. The...
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Mark Parent: August 11, 2026, 9:16:59 AM EDT
A prospect can read that your team is experienced, responsive, and capable. But when they see the people who will support their account, hear an...
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Mark Parent: August 10, 2026, 10:12:00 AM EDT
A stalled campaign rarely means your business needs more random marketing activity. It usually means someone needs to connect the work: define the...
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Mark Parent: August 7, 2026, 10:12:00 AM EDT
A promising prospect has taken the demo, reviewed the proposal, and gone quiet. In many B2B sales cycles, the issue is not a lack of interest. It is...
