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LinkedIn & HubSpot integration

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Connect LinkedIn to HubSpot so Lead Gen Form submissions, ad engagement and Sales Navigator activity reach the contact and deal with the field mapping, routing and attribution HubSpot's native LinkedIn tools stop short of.

  • 2 to 4 weeks typical turnaround
  • £2.5k-£6k typical investment
  • OAuth 2.0

Why connect LinkedIn to HubSpot

HubSpot already connects to LinkedIn Ads, Lead Gen Forms and Sales Navigator, so the problem is not a missing connection. It is what those connections cannot do once a lead needs routing, custom fields or attribution to a deal.

  • HubSpot's Lead Gen Form sync creates contacts from LinkedIn forms, but custom questions arrive as single-line text properties and cannot be mapped to your existing custom properties
  • The Sales Navigator card shows job title, company and location on the record but does not import contacts, and both it and CRM Sync require Sales Navigator Advanced Plus with a Sales Hub Professional or Enterprise seat
  • Leads sync within a couple of hours, which is fine for marketing and too slow for a sales team promising a same-hour call-back
  • Campaign metrics sit in the HubSpot ads tool, not on the deal, so spend cannot be tied to revenue by campaign

What you can do with LinkedIn and HubSpot

The integration sits alongside HubSpot's native LinkedIn tools and adds the logic they leave out.

  • Lead Gen Form answers are mapped to your own HubSpot properties, deduplicated against existing contacts and companies, and routed to an owner by territory or product
  • A new lead triggers immediate assignment and a sequence enrolment rather than waiting for the standard sync window
  • Campaign and creative names are stamped on the contact and carried through to the deal, so closed revenue can be reported by LinkedIn campaign
  • Where your Sales Navigator plan allows, saved leads and activity are linked to the HubSpot record so reps prepare from one screen

How the LinkedIn & HubSpot integration works

Two-way sync
Sync direction between LinkedIn and HubSpot
Real time sync
How often data updates flow
OAuth 2.0
Secure authentication method
Contacts, Companies, Leads, Ad engagement, Campaigns
Records kept in sync
Marketing Hub, Sales Hub
HubSpot hubs supported
2 to 4 weeks
Typical time to deploy

Typical setup

  1. Discovery and scope
  2. Build and field mapping
  3. Test and validate
  4. Deploy and support

Integration Impact Analysis

With Integration

  • Streamlined operationsAutomated workflows replace manual processes
  • Single source of truthConsistent data across all revenue teams

Without Integration

  • Manual processesTeams managing tools instead of revenue
  • Data silosCritical insights trapped in silos

LinkedIn & HubSpot integration: FAQs

Does HubSpot have a native LinkedIn integration?
Yes, several. HubSpot connects LinkedIn Ads accounts for campaign reporting, syncs Lead Gen Form leads into contacts (the form must include a required Email field, and leads take up to two hours to arrive), shows a Sales Navigator card on contact and company records, and offers LinkedIn CRM Sync. The Sales Navigator features need Sales Navigator Advanced Plus and a Sales Hub Professional or Enterprise seat.
When is a custom LinkedIn HubSpot integration worth it?
When the native sync cannot map a form question to your existing property, when leads need routing and enrolment faster than the standard sync window, or when you need campaign-level attribution on deals. What we can build also depends on the API access LinkedIn grants to your ad account and application, which we confirm at scoping.
What data can sync between LinkedIn and HubSpot?
Lead Gen Form submissions, ad engagement and campaign data into HubSpot contacts, companies and deals, and, on plans that permit it, Sales Navigator lead and activity data linked to the record.
How long does a LinkedIn HubSpot integration take and what does it cost?
Typically 2 to 4 weeks and £2.5k-£6k. The simplest builds are field mapping and routing on Lead Gen Forms. Attribution to deals and Sales Navigator work sit at the upper end.

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