HubSpot Certification Questions and
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All of the following are content marketing practices EXCEPT: ✔✔technical SEO
Which best describes the content marketing and inbound marketing relationship? ✔✔su
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HubSpot Certification Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
All of the following are content marketing practices EXCEPT: ✔✔technical SEO
Which best describes the content marketing and inbound marketing relationship? ✔✔success
relies on both as each serves a different function
Fill in the blank: To effectively tell your business' story, you need ________________. ✔✔a
mission with supporting values
Your boss has tasked you with writing a company story that will help make them stand out from
their
competitors. Keeping this in mind, what's the most effective question you should start with?
✔✔Why are you doing what you are doing?
Fill in the blank: The _________ can help you develop a mission statement that connects with
your audience ✔✔Golden Circle
Every story has these three storytelling elements. What are they? ✔✔Characters, Conflict and
Resolution
True or false? If prospects can get the answers to their questions and see themselves as characters
in your story, they'll be more likely to purchase from you. ✔✔True
Fill in the blank: The conflict in your content's story should focus on the ____________.
✔✔prospects' needs
prospects' stage of the buyer's journey
prospects' problems (All of the above)
True or false? The conflict in this blog article is preventing team burnout. ✔✔True
This blog post is written from a ✔✔First person
True or false? When identifying raw material for generating ideas, it's best to stick with a
specific area
of focus. This way you can become an expert in generating ideas in this field. ✔✔False
You're a content creator for an automobile dealership. You're looking for some inspiration to
help
generate new content ideas for an upcoming holiday promotion. What source might you find
valuable
and be inspired by? ✔✔Motor Trend Magazine
Wall Street Journal
TIME Magazine (All of the above)
True or false? After you digest material it's best to try and put ideas together immediately.
✔✔False, you want to give your mind a break to process the information.
Fill in the blank: __________ is when you think of an idea out of nowhere. ✔✔The Eureka
Moment
How can you uncover your buyer personas' reading habits? ✔✔Include a question on a form
AND Interview best customers (A&B)
Every content brainstorm needs the following EXCEPT: ✔✔At least five people
It has:
A moderator
A clear agenda
At least five people
Fill in the blank: A great way to create a comfortable atmosphere for a company brainstorm is to
start off with _________. ✔✔icebreakers
All of the following are examples of a SMART goal EXCEPT: ✔✔Significantly reduce the
amount of time the team spends on creating content.
You just landed your dream job as a content creator at a local startup. It's your first week and
your boss asks you to perform a content audit to get acquainted with the company's collateral as
well as organize it. Where might you start looking for content that already exists? ✔✔Talk to the
Sales team
Check with more tenured employees
Look through the companies CRM and CMS
(All the above)
When it comes to a long-term content strategy, what is an important buyer persona trait?
✔✔Demographics, Challenges, and Identifiers
Fill in the blank: A content compass helps organize monthly initiatives by ____________.
✔✔SMART Goals
Sales campaigns
Themes
(All the Above)
True or false? Your content creation framework should stay consistent over time. ✔✔False, as
business goals change, so should your process to support them
What can you do to make a headline more compelling? ✔✔Make a promise to the reader
Fill in the blank: The following sentence is an example of ____________ voice? "The grocery
shopping was done by your father." ✔✔Passive
How could this sentence be corrected to cut our fluffy words? "I really just want to go to the
store to
buy groceries in order to be be prepared for the week." ✔✔"I want to go buy groceries at the
store to be prepared for the week."
True or false? Never use acronyms in your writing. ✔✔False, use acronyms sparingly.
Which of the following do you need to include in a republished piece of content to maintain SEO
authority and attribute value to the appropriate website or author? ✔✔canonical tag
How can a third-party website avoid duplicate content issues with republishing your content?
✔✔Add a NoIndex tag
How long should you wait before republishing a piece of content to a new website? ✔✔One
week
You have a top-performing blog post that you want to republish. Which platforms should you
republish it to? ✔✔Only websites you have a partnership with so you won't have to pay for it.
When republishing your content, how can you make sure the republished post stands out in
contrast to your original post in search engine result listings? ✔✔Update the headline
You are trying to turn an ebook into a checklist, which method should you keep in mind when
repurposing content? ✔✔ACE = Adjust, Combine, Expand
True or false? You should only include a call-to-action on a blog post once the offer is launched.
✔✔False, always provide a next step, even if it's to sign up for email updates.
You can use weekly content activities to grow into which type of long-form content offer?
✔✔Case study
Ebook
Webinar
(All of the above)
True or false? A benefit of organic content promotion is that it allows you to show your content
to a
highly specific audience. ✔✔False
To help increase awareness for an upcoming product launch, your manager increases paid
promotion
funds by 300%. Which channels could you disperse these funds to? ✔✔A. Twitter
B. LinkedIn
C. Google
D. A and B
(All of the above)
Fill in the blank: _______________ helps you group an audience together based on specific
criteria
from a large list of people. ✔✔Segmentation
Fill in the blank: ______________ is used to achieve the best possible content promotion
outcome. ✔✔Optimization
You're analyzing the performance of your social channels and you notice that Facebook
consistently
outperforms your Twitter and LinkedIn page. What should you do next? ✔✔Analyze Facebook
further to see which posts are working for future content ideas.
True or false? You should initially spend less time promoting your content than you did creating
it, so you can increase your content output. ✔✔False
You can measure brand awareness by all of the following, except? ✔✔How many press releases
exist on your website.
True or false? It's best to determine a few key metrics and stick to them. ✔✔True
What does an UTM parameter help you identify? ✔✔Lead attribution
Fill in the blank: You had a successful team meeting where you were able to prove the ROI of
your
content marketing efforts. However, your boss wants more details on the content path that helped
closed leads into customers. You could do this by creating a(n) ______________. ✔✔Attribution
Report
When examining your attribution report, you notice 85% of your leads that have closed into
customers have downloaded your introductory ebook, but your sales team is only closing 1% of
leads
from social sources. How do you support your Sales team to close more leads from social into
customers? ✔✔Ensure all leads from social sources are nurtured with the introductory ebook
before speaking to sales.
What results can you yield by establishing reporting expectations prior to campaign launch?
✔✔The campaign's written SMART goals better align your work with the stakeholders' key
metrics.
One month into a three-month lead generation campaign, it becomes clear your current plan to
reach your goal of ten marketing qualified leads (MQLs) goal does not look feasible. What
option will you present during next week's meeting with your CEO? ✔✔You present updated
SMART goals better aligned with your projected MQLs for the campaign's remaining two
months, based off the first month's data.
Once you're able to quantify your metrics, what is the next step in developing a growth mindset?
✔✔Start looking for weaknesses in your funnel
Which best explains the bullseye framework? ✔✔An organized three-step approach to gaining
traction
You're the Marketing Director for a global financial company. The holidays are approaching and
your boss wants to improve the company's bottom line by 7%. You host a team meeting where
the goal is to identify opportunities to test, then assign tasks to team members to start
implementing right away. Is this approach correct? ✔✔No, ideation and implementation should
be done in separate meetings.
True or false? If your marketing tests have over a 50% failure rate, then you've done something
wrong. ✔✔False, the purpose of a test is to prove or disprove your hypothesis.
ll in the blank: A shortcut to improving your SEO is to ____________. ✔✔get referenced on
sites that already rank well
Fill in the blank: __________ is when you help guide your prospects through purchasing your
products or services. ✔✔Concierge on-boarding
True or false? SnapChat and Pinterest are examples of platforms that a growth marketer might
want
to test for their business. ✔✔True
Which of the following is NOT a category you should organize your content audit by?
✔✔Content Length
True or false? If you want to produce great content, then you need to hire an in-house content
creator. ✔✔False
The following question pertains to the blog post shown below: The above blog post is an
example of
which type of headline format? ✔✔List Format
You're in a brainstorming session with your co-workers. You come up with five topics for your
ebook, your colleague says that's all you need. How should you respond? ✔✔"No, we should
make a list of as many supporting topics as we can."
Optimizing your content helps improve __________. ✔✔
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