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Earn up to 85% on new Starter customer referrals

Follow this step-by-step guide to optimize your results and maximize your earnings!

Step 1

Choose the right product to promote

HubSpot Starter has a wide range of products available, spanning from marketing, sales, customer service, etc. Choose a Starter product that you feel your audience will find most valuable.

Starter Customer Platform

CRM software to unify, customize, and draw insights from your customer data.

Smart CRM - unify customer profiles

Promote these features:

Contact & Lead Management
  • Automatically populate and update contact records
  • Enrich contact records with company details from HubSpot's database
  • Automatically score and prioritize leads

Email Tracking

  • Get notifications as soon as someone opens your emails
  • Get a complete view of a prospect's interactions with your emails
  • Integrates with Gmail and Outlook

Task Management

  • Task progress tracking
  • Deadline management
  • Task queues
  • Automated task creation

Meeting Scheduler

  • Syncs with Google Calendar and Office 365 Calendar
  • Group and round robin meeting links
  • Data automatically syncs with CRM

Live Chat

  • Route leads and customers to the right person
  • Chat automation to deliver fast responses to common questions

Sales Quotes

  • Branded sales quotes
  • Collect payments and electronic signatures
  • Autofill with CRM

Marketing Hub Starter

Marketing automation software for email marketing, content creation, and demand generation.

Convert new customers & drive growth through automation with Marketing Hub Starter.

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Promote these features:

Email Marketing
  • AI-generate subject lines and email copy
  • Customizable templates for newsletters, events, and more
  • Email automation workflows

Marketing Automation

  • Visual campaign workflows and bot builders
  • Email and form automation
  • Extend campaigns across SMS, in-product marketing, and more

Landing Page Builder

  • Drag-and-drop page builder
  • AI copy generator
  • Detailed conversion analytics and SEO suggestions for optimization

Form Builder

  • Drag-and-drop form builder
  • Automatically syncs with CRM
  • Automation workflows

Ad Tracking & Management

  • Use CRM data to create targeted ad campaigns
  • Manage Facebook, Instagram, Google, and LinkedIn ads
  • Automatically follow up with new leads

Marketing Analytics

  • Identify top-performing assets across the buyer’s journey
  • Check site performance and measure traffic
  • Analyze reports across several marketing channels

 

Sales Hub Starter

HubSpot's sales software leverages AI to build pipelines and close deals.

Build relationships, supercharge your sales process, and close more deals faster with Sales Hub Starter.

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Promote these features:

Sales Automation
  • Sales call and email tracking
  • Custom sales documents
  • Personalized email sequences
  • Outcome reports and A/B tests

Meeting Scheduler

  • Syncs with Google Calendar and Office 365 Calendar
  • Group and round robin meeting links
  • Data automatically syncs with CRM

Sales Analytics & Reporting

  • Pre-built and custom reports
  • Track pipeline revenue and target attainment
  • Rep performance and deep coaching insights

Payment Links

  • Online payment forms
  • One-time and recurring payment links
  • 100% secure

Quotes

  • Branded sales quotes
  • Collect payments and electronic signatures
  • Autofill with CRM

Sales Tracking

  • Automated lead assignments
  • Automatically score and prioritize leads

 

Content Hub Starter

All-in-one, AI-powered website builder and content marketing software that helps you create and manage content.

Take control of your website with Content Hub Starter — no need for designers or developers.

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Promote these features:

AI Website Generator
  • Create a website by simply answering questions about your business
  • Unique website templates and themes
  • Drag-and-drop editor

Premium Hosting & Security

  • 24/7 threat monitoring
  • No extra charge

Reporting Dashboards

  • Website traffic analysis
  • Detailed reports on metrics like bounce rate, average time on page, and more

 

Service Hub Starter

Customer service software powered by AI to scale support and drive retention.

Resolve customer tickets quickly and deliver authentic service with Service Hub Starter.

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Promote these features:

Help Desk & Ticketing
  • Personalized, AI-powered support
  • Improve rep efficiency and time to resolution

Live Chat

  • Route leads and customers to the right person
  • Chat automation to deliver fast responses to common questions

Knowledge Base

  • Custom library of help articles
  • SEO recommendations to better rank on search engines

 

Operations Hub Starter

Operations software that lets you easily sync, clean, and curate customer data, and automate business processes.

Connect, clean, and report on all your customer data across apps with Operations Hub Starter.

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Promote these features:

Programmable Automation
  • Program automation with Javascript or Python
  • No need for middleware

Live Chat

  • Continuous sync
  • Two-way and historical syncing
  • Custom field mappings

Data Sets

  • Easily run your own reports
  • Calculate values directly within reports
  • Sync to Snowflake

 

Step 2

Choose a promo method

Now that you've selected the product you want to promote, it's time to determine the type of content you want to create to promote it. Here are a couple of options, along with some content ideas.

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    Write a Blog Post

    Content that sells things like lists or product comparisons can make your readers more likely to refer you.

    Some content ideas:
    • "3 Best AI Marketing Tools for Small Businesses"
    • "HubSpot vs GetResponse"
    • "5 Zoho Alternatives" (use this comparison page)

    See blog post templates
  • LinkedIn Pulses

    Post on LinkedIn

    LinkedIn is where all the business professionals hang out. Share a post or write a LinkedIn article about the benefits of HubSpot Starter with your network and new connections.

    Some content ideas:
    • Share a story about how HubSpot has helped you with your own business (if you are a user or customer)
    • Share a real customer use case and add your own spin to it (choose a HubSpot case study)
    • Create a step-by-step guide on how to grow sales and get paid faster (here's how)

    See social media post templates

  • Make a TikTok

    TikTok's business content is growing fast, especially with the entrepreneurial Gen Z demographic. Now's your time to join the conversation!

    Some content ideas:
    • Do a quick product demo using a free trial account
    • "3 ways to use AI to find new customers" (here's how)
    • Share the benefits of HubSpot for solopreneurs

  • Write an Email Newsletter

    If you have an engaged email list, share content that highlight the value of HubSpot's Starter tier.

    Some content ideas:
    • Share a story about how HubSpot has helped you with your own business (if you are a user or customer)
    • Share a real customer use case and add your own spin to it (choose a HubSpot case study)
    • Create a step-by-step guide on how to understand your customer data (here's how)

    See email newsletter templates

  • Make a YouTube Video

    Whether it's tutorials, reviews, or product comparisons, long-form visual content still plays a powerful role in turning curious viewers into customers.

    Some content ideas:
    • "How to Find New Customers With AI" (here's how)
    • "3 AI Marketing Tools You Won't Believe Exist"
    • "Monday.com vs HubSpot: Which CRM is the BEST?" (use this comparison page)

  • Host a Webinar

    Engage your audience in a live, interactive setting by hosting a webinar to showcase the value of HubSpot Starter.

    Some content ideas:
    • "How to Find New Customers With AI" (here's how)
    • "Learn How to Understand Your Customer Data" (here's how)
    • "How to Grow Sales and Get Paid Faster (here's how)

Step 3

Optimize your content

Now that you've created your content, it's time to refine it to increase your conversion potential. Follow the checklist below to maximize your chances of converting customers.

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Affiliate Content Optimization Checklist:

Make sure you're using the correct affiliate link (Tip: Use the link generator below for Starter landing pages)

Affiliate Link Generator

Please enter the Affiliate ID
Please select the HubSpot product

https://hubspot.sjv.io/c/{affiliateId}/1001264/12895

Include a clear call-to-action (CTA) to prompt users to click your affiliate link and buy HubSpot

Strategically incorporate relevant keywords throughout your content

Add a few, relevant hashtags to your social media posts

Promote your content on multiple platforms to maximize exposure

Repurpose content into different formats (example: turning the script of a YouTube video into a blog article)

Create targeted ads to drive more traffic and conversions to your content

HubSpot Starter Resources

Content Templates

10 ready-to-use content templates designed to help you promote HubSpot Starter. Each template is designed to be customized with your voice, tailored to your audience, and deployed across different content channels.

Use templates

Swipe Copy

Refreshed blog content and newsletter template written with the help of HubSpot's very own product managers.

Use copy

Banners

New banner images with messaging and designs that are proven to grab attention and drive higher click-through rates.

Use banners

Messaging Guide

This guide helps you create effective content promoting HubSpot's Starter Customer Platform. Use these positioning insights to craft messages that resonate with your audience so you can drive affiliate conversions and earn commission.

See guide

Feature-to-Benefit Matrix

This resource helps you translate HubSpot Starter features into compelling benefit statements that resonate with our target customers. Use these in your Starter promotional content to show the real-world value behind each feature.

See guide

Objection Handling Guide

One of the most effective ways to drive conversions is to proactively address common concerns within your content—before they become objections in your audience's mind. This guide shows you how to weave objection handling naturally into your HubSpot content.

See guide

Happy Promoting!

If you have any questions or feedback, or if you'd like some help with your content, please reach out to us at affiliates@hubspot.com and we'll be happy to help!