What's included in HubSpot In-house

 

HubSpot Ongoing Management Checklist

1. Data Management & Hygiene

  • Regularly de-duplicating contacts, companies, and deals
  • Managing lifecycle stages and custom properties
  • Maintaining clean, standardized data across pipelines and lists
  • Importing/exporting data in bulk for updates
  • Archiving outdated records and cleaning inactive contacts

2. User & Permission Management

  • Adding, deactivating, or modifying user roles and permissions
  • Ensuring correct access levels for marketing, sales, and service teams
  • Managing team-specific pipelines, dashboards, and workflows

3. CRM & Sales Pipeline Maintenance

  • Creating, updating, and optimizing deal pipelines
  • Ensuring automation rules align with current sales processes
  • Monitoring deal stage transitions and pipeline health
  • Regularly reviewing properties and custom fields for relevance

4. Workflow & Automation Management

  • Building and optimizing marketing, sales, and service workflows
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting workflow errors
  • Updating workflows for new business processes or campaigns
  • Automating repetitive tasks like lead assignment, follow-ups, and email notifications

5. Reporting & Dashboard Management

  • Creating and updating dashboards for marketing, sales, and service teams
  • Generating recurring performance reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly)
  • Ensuring reports reflect accurate, up-to-date data
  • Troubleshooting inconsistencies in metrics or dashboards

6. Email & Marketing Asset Management

  • Managing email templates, sequences, and automation campaigns
  • Reviewing marketing emails for deliverability and compliance
  • Organizing content libraries and ensuring consistent branding
  • Testing forms, landing pages, and CTAs for functionality

7. Integrations & App Management

  • Maintaining integrations with other tools (Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, etc.)
  • Monitoring API connections for errors or changes
  • Managing workflows triggered by external systems
  • Evaluating new apps or integrations for adoption

8. System Configuration & Maintenance

  • Updating properties, pipelines, and modules as business processes change
  • Testing new HubSpot features and beta tools
  • Ensuring account setup aligns with best practices
  • Documenting configuration changes for internal teams

9. Training & Support

  • Onboarding new users with HubSpot processes
  • Providing recurring internal training sessions
  • Troubleshooting day-to-day user issues
  • Maintaining internal process documentation for teams

10. Compliance & Security

  • Managing GDPR/CCPA compliance (consent management, data privacy)
  • Ensuring secure access practices (SSO, 2FA, password policies)
  • Monitoring audit logs for unusual activity
  • Archiving or deleting data according to retention policies