Step 1: Log in to Your HubSpot Account
- Navigate to the HubSpot homepage.
- Input your login credentials and sign in.
Step 2: Access the Workflows Tool
- From the main navigation bar, hover over "Automation."
- From the dropdown menu, select "Workflows."
Step 3: Create a New Workflow
- Click the "Create workflow" button.
Step 4: Select the Workflow Type
- Choose "Contact-based" to nurture individual leads.
- Click "Next."
Step 5: Define Your Starting Condition
- Click "Set up trigger."
- Choose the specific behavior you want to use as a starting condition (e.g., "Form Submission" or "Page Viewed").
- Select the specific form or page related to the behavior you've chosen.
- Click "Apply filter" or "Done."
Step 6: Add Actions to Nurture Leads
- Click the "+" icon to add an action after the trigger.
- Actions could include:
- Send an Email: Choose a follow-up email to send.
- Delay: Add a wait time before the next action.
- Rotate Contact: Assign the lead to a sales rep.
- Add any other relevant actions based on your lead nurturing strategy.
Step 7: Add Conditional Branches (Optional)
- If you want to further segment leads based on their actions:
- Click the "+" icon.
- Choose "Branch" and then set conditions (e.g., "Has clicked email" or "Has not visited webpage").
- For each branch, you can add different nurturing actions.
Step 8: Review and Test the Workflow
- Before activating, review the sequence of triggers and actions to ensure they make logical sense.
- Use the "Test" function, if available, to ensure the workflow operates as expected.
Step 9: Set Workflow Settings
- On the top right, click on "Settings."
- Unenrollment & Suppression: Decide if there are any conditions under which contacts should be removed from this workflow.
- Notifications: Choose if and when you want to be notified about workflow activities.
Step 10: Activate the Workflow
- Once you're satisfied with the setup and have tested the workflow:
- Click on the "Review" or "Summary" tab to ensure everything is correct.
- Click the "Turn on" or "Activate" button to start the workflow.
Step 11: Monitor and Adjust as Needed
- Regularly check the performance metrics of the workflow.
- Adjust triggers, actions, or delays based on the results to continuously improve lead nurturing.