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[Back to Customer Stories back to customer stories](https://www.hubspot.com/startups/customer-stories) ![kelly-cheng-smiling](https://www.hubspot.com/hs-fs/hubfs/kelly-cheng-smiling.jpeg?width=512&height=512&name=kelly-cheng-smiling.jpeg) Goldcast is an enterprise software provider that helps digital marketers run B2B events and webinars the drive revenue and brandawareness. 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