Halligan and Dharmesh Shah of upstart inbound-marketing firm HubSpot have come to a crossroads in their business model. The direction of the company must adapt in order to continue on the stated path of growing as big as possible‚ as fast as possible. HubSpot is facing two problems that it must address in order to accomplish its goals. First‚ HubSpot has a corporate culture centered on an evangelical attitude towards inbound-marketing. HubSpot offers the services of inbound-marketing‚ which uses strategies
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strategy which Hubspot should follow for further developing their business‚ we need to first understand its customers‚ its competitors and the company itself. Customers:- Right now‚ HubSpot is serving different customers with different requirements. This causes their engineering and sales staff to be stretched thin. They are falling behind on product releases and their sales staff is converting only 4% (exhibit 10) of the potential market into customers. To increase efficiency‚ HubSpot should narrow
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Halligan and Shah‚ the founders of HubSpot‚ are faced with the question of how to accelerate Hub Spot’s growth rate and increase profitability. HubSpot recently broke the 1‚000 customer mark and management needs to decide whether to continue targeting both Marketer Mary’s (MMs) and Owner Ollie’s (OOs)‚ or either the MMs or OOs exclusively. We have analyzed the revenue projections for the different market segments and arrived at our decision based on the potential customer growth in each segment
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MARKETING ENGINEERING FOR EXCEL • CASE • VERSION 1.0.15 Case SyPhone (CLV) By Arnaud De Bruyn 1. Before beginning any case‚ students should familiarize themselves with the model being used. Marketing Engineering for Excel comes with tutorials that demonstrate the capability of each model. The tutorial can be found under each model within the ME►XL menu after starting Excel. These tutorials are designed to work with our OfficeStar examples which are located in the My Marketing Engineering
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HubSpot: Inbound Marketing and Web 2.0 Highlighted S.W.O.T. Analysis Strengths * HubSpot is considered a leader and innovator in inbound marketing strategies/practices and a sought after producer of Web 2.0 technology (applications and software). * HubSpot has already reached 1000 customer mark. * coined the term ’inbound marketing’. * HubSpot’s freeware (The Website Grader‚ The Twitter Grader and The Facebook Grader) had proved extremely popular. * In 2009 more
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5C Analysis Company HubSpot provides an inbound marketing system in the Web 2.0 space. As the business is fast growing‚ 329% of the yearly growth rate of new customers in 2008 (Exhibit 10)‚ HubSpot wants to accelerate its growth. While HubSpot has a complete inbound marketing system and the supporting HubSpot Services Group which could be a strong base for its further growth‚ it also has some issues to be addressed. Even though the inbound marketing programs bring a diverse customer base that can
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HubSpot Should HubSpot expand its promotional tools to include more traditional ‘interruption’ type communications? I do not believe HubSpot should pursue a more traditional type of communication. I believe doing so would undermine its brand and credibility in the marketplace. Moreover‚ adopting a more traditional‚ outbound marketing communications strategy would seem the wrong move for a company that hasn’t even properly targeted its customer base. Whom would they target with an outbound campaign
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Hubspot Case Analisys Summary: HubSpot is a new company founded in 2006 by visionaries’ entrepreneurs. They sell not only a service product which provides technological tools and offers business solutions; they also sale a system a new concept of how to do business. Any business needs from marketing along with communication strategies to have certain contact with people that eventually become potential customers. Contacts promote sales. Traditionally marketing was employed through traditional
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Case 3: HubSpot: Inbound Marketing and Web 2.0 HubSpot is a dynamic and promising startup that has recently reached its 1‚000 customer milestone. The company‚ led by founders Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah‚ offers an intuitive and easy-to-use marketing software that acts as a tool for customers to spearhead their ‘inbound marketing’ campaigns. The company is an evangelist of ‘inbound marketing’ where companies try to pull prospective customers toward a business and its products through the use
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HubSpot: Inbound Marketing and Web 2.0 HubSpot is an online marketing software company that utilizes inbound marketing‚ a system which pulls prospective customers to a business and its products. Although inbound marketing has been highly successful and the company has reached its milestone of 1‚000 customers‚ HubSpot is now faced with the dilemma of which direction to steer towards‚ while considering the viability of inbound marketing at a larger scale. HubSpot must decide whether to target the
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