HubSpot Integration - Features
Discover all the features available when connecting ConnectSafely with HubSpot.
HubSpot Integration - Features
The ConnectSafely HubSpot integration provides powerful workflow automation features to automate LinkedIn engagement directly from HubSpot workflows.
Core Features
1. Workflow Actions
Automate LinkedIn engagement directly from HubSpot workflows. Send connection requests, follow users, send messages, or InMail to prospects—all triggered automatically when contacts move through your sales pipeline.
How It Works:
- Add ConnectSafely actions to your HubSpot workflows
- Actions execute automatically when workflow conditions are met
- Trigger LinkedIn engagement based on contact lifecycle stages
2. LinkedIn Action Types
Choose from four powerful LinkedIn automation actions:
Send Direct Message
- Send direct messages to LinkedIn connections
- Up to 2,000 characters per message
- Personalize messages using HubSpot contact properties
Send InMail Message
- Send InMail messages to prospects you're not connected with
- Up to 2,000 characters per message
- Custom subject line (up to 200 characters)
- Perfect for outreach to new prospects
Follow User
- Automatically follow LinkedIn profiles
- Build your network passively
Connect Request
- Send LinkedIn connection requests automatically
- Up to 300 characters in connection note
- Personalize requests with HubSpot data
3. Account Management
Connect multiple LinkedIn accounts to HubSpot for team-wide automation.
Features:
- Select which ConnectSafely account executes each action
- Support for multiple team members' LinkedIn accounts
- Centralized management in HubSpot
4. Dynamic Field Population
Use HubSpot contact properties to dynamically populate LinkedIn actions.
Available Properties:
- Contact first name (
firstname) - Contact last name (
lastname) - LinkedIn profile URL (
linkedinbio) - Contact ID (
hs_object_id) - Any custom HubSpot properties
Use Cases:
- Automatically pull LinkedIn URLs from contact records
- Personalize messages with contact names
- Use deal information in message templates
- Reference custom fields in outreach messages
5. Message Customization
Create personalized LinkedIn messages using HubSpot data.
Message Body Options:
- Connection Requests: Up to 300 characters
- Direct Messages: Up to 2,000 characters
- InMail Messages: Up to 2,000 characters
Personalization Features:
- Use HubSpot contact properties in messages
- Reference deal information
- Include custom field values
- AI-generated personalized messages based on prospect data
InMail Subject Line:
- Custom subject for InMail messages
- Up to 200 characters
- Use HubSpot properties for dynamic subjects
Use Cases
Sales Teams
- Automated Outreach: Send connection requests when contacts enter specific pipeline stages
- Follow-up Automation: Automatically follow prospects after initial contact
- Message Sequences: Send personalized messages based on deal stage
Marketing Teams
- Lead Nurturing: Automate LinkedIn outreach for marketing-qualified leads
- Event Follow-up: Send connection requests after webinars or events
- Content Promotion: Follow prospects who engage with content
- Campaign Tracking: Monitor LinkedIn outreach effectiveness
Customer Success
- Relationship Building: Automatically follow key stakeholders
- Proactive Engagement: Send messages when account health changes
- Expansion Outreach: Connect with decision-makers in existing accounts
Best Practices
Workflow Setup
- Start with simple workflows and iterate
- Test workflows before enabling on all contacts
- Use dynamic properties for personalization
Message Best Practices
- Personalize messages using HubSpot contact data
- Keep connection requests concise (under 300 characters)
- Use InMail for prospects you're not connected with
- Test message templates before automation
Account Management
- Assign appropriate LinkedIn accounts to workflows
- Use team members' accounts for personal outreach
- Track which account performs each action
- Maintain account connection status
Privacy & Compliance
- Respect LinkedIn's terms of service
- Obtain proper consent for automated outreach
- Follow GDPR and privacy regulations
- Review automation regularly for compliance
Limitations
- Actions require a valid LinkedIn profile URL
- Message length limits apply (300 chars for connection requests, 2,000 for messages)
- InMail subject lines limited to 200 characters
- Actions execute based on workflow triggers (not real-time events)
- LinkedIn API rate limits may apply
Support
For questions about HubSpot integration features:
- Documentation: connectsafely.ai/docs
- Support Email: support@connectsafely.ai
- HubSpot Community: Check HubSpot's integration forums
