I design your portal on paper first, build it to that design and hand it over with your team running it. AI handles the data cleanup and bulk configuration, so your fee pays for decisions, not clicking.
Every implementation decision is preceded by thinking, not templated onboarding or out-of-the-box defaults.
HubSpot configured to support your pipeline, your lifecycle stages, and your team, not a generic CRM.
This is a defined project with a clear deliverable. You know what you're getting, what it costs, and when it ends.
A portal that was rushed, added to by several people or never set up beyond the defaults doesn't just underperform. It works against you. These are from real portals I've been asked to fix.
Over 5,000 contacts with no owner, and half of all deals with no contact attached, so nobody knows who to follow up.
Three different versions of lifecycle stages in one portal, none of which describe how buyers actually buy.
Website forms sending leads in the wrong way, so every enquiry shows up as an "offline source" and marketing gets no credit.
Every project starts with a written architecture document: how you sell, what HubSpot needs to do, and what it deliberately won't. Then it's built to that design, and the document becomes your map.
Book a callStages that answer "should we speak to them now?", not "is this an MQL?", each with a plain definition and a trigger.
Deal stages, owners, required fields and automation set up the way your team actually sells.
Every form routed correctly and tracked properly, so you can see where enquiries really come from.
Duplicates removed, ownership assigned, workflows fixed and old properties retired, with AI doing the bulk of it. Naming and data rules keep it tidy as you grow.
A list of the features, workflows, integrations and paid seats deliberately left out, and the HubSpot tier the design actually needs.
A fixed-scope project for B2B businesses that need HubSpot set up properly, whether that means starting fresh, rescuing a portal or running more of the business through it.
You've bought HubSpot but it isn't set up, and you want the foundations right before anything is built on them.
The portal has been patched by several people, or you moved to HubSpot and it never delivered. It needs a clear structure, not more fixes.
The portal works but underperforms, and needs a review and a structured plan to improve it.
You want HubSpot to run onboarding, delivery, recruitment or finance as well as marketing and sales.
Dean Gahagan - Joint Managing Director, IDS Media UK
Bonni DeWoskin - CMO, Reside Admissions
Paul Kitchener - Technical Marketing Manager, Speakerbus
Three phases, a fixed fee, and a portal your team runs at the end of it.
We map your sales process, buying journey and reporting. I write it all up as an architecture document, including what we won't build.
I configure your portal to the design. AI handles the repetitive work, so my time goes on decisions. It never decides how your business should work.
Your team is trained by role, and gets the as-built architecture, a maintenance guide and the "not built" list.
Every project is a fixed fee, scoped to how much of your business HubSpot will run. The final invoice is raised at completion on 30-day terms, so you see the finished portal before you pay the balance.
For teams running marketing and sales in HubSpot for the first time, or starting again.
Most Popular
For growing teams with an existing portal that needs restructuring, and one operational process to bring in.
For businesses that want HubSpot to run the whole operation, with reporting across it.
Investment
Typical price range
£3-5k
£4-8k
£5-10k
AI-assisted build
I use AI throughout the implementation process to accelerate configuration, documentation, testing, and quality assurance. This reduces unnecessary manual work, allowing me to deliver a more efficient build without compromising accuracy, security, or your team's ownership.Business processes in HubSpot
I map and configure your core business processes within HubSpot, connecting marketing, sales, service, and operations where required. The result is a joined-up system that reduces manual work, improves visibility, and supports how your business actually operates.2
Marketing & sales
1-3
Marketing, sales & one operational process (onboarding, delivery or support)
Full platform
HubSpot tier it's designed for
I design your HubSpot implementation around the capabilities of your chosen subscription, whether Starter, Professional, or Enterprise. This ensures you make the most of the features you're paying for without unnecessary upgrades or complexity.Starter or Professional
Professional
Professional or Enterprise
Seat plan
I assess how your team will use HubSpot and recommend the right combination of paid seats, permissions, and free access. This prevents unnecessary licence costs while ensuring everyone has the tools and access needed to do their job.Every person mapped to a seat type, or free view-only, before you buy or renew
Seat plan plus team & permission structure
Seat plan across every team, reviewed in the annual roadmap
Architecture & documentation
I document how your HubSpot portal is structured, configured, and maintained, including key processes, properties, workflows, and integrations. Your team receives a clear reference guide and, where included, a long-term roadmap for future improvements.Written architecture, as-built documentation, maintenance guide, "not built or bought" list
As included in previous package
Plus a 12-month roadmap
Data & lifecycle
I structure your contact, company, and deal data around clearly defined lifecycle stages and consistent properties. This creates a reliable foundation for segmentation, automation, reporting, and understanding how prospects move from first interaction to customer.CRM & sales setup
I configure your CRM around your sales process, including pipelines, deal stages, properties, and activity tracking. Depending on your package, this ranges from essential configuration to restructuring existing processes and improving how your team manages opportunities.Core setup only
Re-architected
Fully aligned to your sales process
Automation & workflows
I build, repair, and optimise HubSpot workflows to automate repetitive tasks, lead management, notifications, and customer communications. The level of automation reflects your requirements, from essential workflows to more advanced processes spanning multiple teams and departments.Core workflows only
Rebuilt & corrected
Advanced automation & optimisation
Reporting & dashboards
I create dashboards that give your team clear visibility into the metrics that matter, from marketing performance and lead generation to pipeline health and revenue. More advanced implementations connect reporting across departments to provide a complete picture of business performance.Core dashboards only
Improved reporting
Full-funnel reporting across every process
Integrations & data complexity
I connect HubSpot with your existing business tools, ensuring information flows accurately between platforms without unnecessary duplication or manual intervention. Depending on your requirements, this includes integration configuration, data synchronisation, troubleshooting, and testing.None or basic
1-2 integrations
3+ integrations & data sync
Training & handover
I train your team to confidently use and manage HubSpot, with practical sessions tailored to individual roles and responsibilities. You'll receive documentation, guidance, and additional training where included, ensuring your business retains control without depending on external consultants.Everyone with a paid seat, trained by role
Plus drop-in sessions
Plus drop-in sessions & 12-month roadmap
For teams running marketing and sales in HubSpot for the first time, or starting again.
Most Popular
For growing teams with an existing portal that needs restructuring, and one operational process to bring in.
For businesses that want HubSpot to run the whole operation, with reporting across it.
Investment
Typical price range
£3-5k
AI-assisted build
I use AI throughout the implementation process to accelerate configuration, documentation, testing, and quality assurance. This reduces unnecessary manual work, allowing me to deliver a more efficient build without compromising accuracy, security, or your team's ownership.Business processes in HubSpot
I map and configure your core business processes within HubSpot, connecting marketing, sales, service, and operations where required. The result is a joined-up system that reduces manual work, improves visibility, and supports how your business actually operates.2
Marketing & sales
HubSpot tier it's designed for
I design your HubSpot implementation around the capabilities of your chosen subscription, whether Starter, Professional, or Enterprise. This ensures you make the most of the features you're paying for without unnecessary upgrades or complexity.Starter or Professional
Seat plan
I assess how your team will use HubSpot and recommend the right combination of paid seats, permissions, and free access. This prevents unnecessary licence costs while ensuring everyone has the tools and access needed to do their job.Every person mapped to a seat type, or free view-only, before you buy or renew
Architecture & documentation
I document how your HubSpot portal is structured, configured, and maintained, including key processes, properties, workflows, and integrations. Your team receives a clear reference guide and, where included, a long-term roadmap for future improvements.Written architecture, as-built documentation, maintenance guide, "not built or bought" list
Data & lifecycle
I structure your contact, company, and deal data around clearly defined lifecycle stages and consistent properties. This creates a reliable foundation for segmentation, automation, reporting, and understanding how prospects move from first interaction to customer.CRM & sales setup
I configure your CRM around your sales process, including pipelines, deal stages, properties, and activity tracking. Depending on your package, this ranges from essential configuration to restructuring existing processes and improving how your team manages opportunities.Core setup only
Automation & workflows
I build, repair, and optimise HubSpot workflows to automate repetitive tasks, lead management, notifications, and customer communications. The level of automation reflects your requirements, from essential workflows to more advanced processes spanning multiple teams and departments.Core workflows only
Reporting & dashboards
I create dashboards that give your team clear visibility into the metrics that matter, from marketing performance and lead generation to pipeline health and revenue. More advanced implementations connect reporting across departments to provide a complete picture of business performance.Core dashboards only
Integrations & data complexity
I connect HubSpot with your existing business tools, ensuring information flows accurately between platforms without unnecessary duplication or manual intervention. Depending on your requirements, this includes integration configuration, data synchronisation, troubleshooting, and testing.None or basic
Training & handover
I train your team to confidently use and manage HubSpot, with practical sessions tailored to individual roles and responsibilities. You'll receive documentation, guidance, and additional training where included, ensuring your business retains control without depending on external consultants.Everyone with a paid seat, trained by role
Investment
Typical price range
£4-8k
AI-assisted build
I use AI throughout the implementation process to accelerate configuration, documentation, testing, and quality assurance. This reduces unnecessary manual work, allowing me to deliver a more efficient build without compromising accuracy, security, or your team's ownership.Business processes in HubSpot
I map and configure your core business processes within HubSpot, connecting marketing, sales, service, and operations where required. The result is a joined-up system that reduces manual work, improves visibility, and supports how your business actually operates.1-3
Marketing, sales & one operational process (onboarding, delivery or support)
HubSpot tier it's designed for
I design your HubSpot implementation around the capabilities of your chosen subscription, whether Starter, Professional, or Enterprise. This ensures you make the most of the features you're paying for without unnecessary upgrades or complexity.Professional
Seat plan
I assess how your team will use HubSpot and recommend the right combination of paid seats, permissions, and free access. This prevents unnecessary licence costs while ensuring everyone has the tools and access needed to do their job.Seat plan plus team & permission structure
Architecture & documentation
I document how your HubSpot portal is structured, configured, and maintained, including key processes, properties, workflows, and integrations. Your team receives a clear reference guide and, where included, a long-term roadmap for future improvements.As included in previous package
Data & lifecycle
I structure your contact, company, and deal data around clearly defined lifecycle stages and consistent properties. This creates a reliable foundation for segmentation, automation, reporting, and understanding how prospects move from first interaction to customer.CRM & sales setup
I configure your CRM around your sales process, including pipelines, deal stages, properties, and activity tracking. Depending on your package, this ranges from essential configuration to restructuring existing processes and improving how your team manages opportunities.Re-architected
Automation & workflows
I build, repair, and optimise HubSpot workflows to automate repetitive tasks, lead management, notifications, and customer communications. The level of automation reflects your requirements, from essential workflows to more advanced processes spanning multiple teams and departments.Rebuilt & corrected
Reporting & dashboards
I create dashboards that give your team clear visibility into the metrics that matter, from marketing performance and lead generation to pipeline health and revenue. More advanced implementations connect reporting across departments to provide a complete picture of business performance.Improved reporting
Integrations & data complexity
I connect HubSpot with your existing business tools, ensuring information flows accurately between platforms without unnecessary duplication or manual intervention. Depending on your requirements, this includes integration configuration, data synchronisation, troubleshooting, and testing.1-2 integrations
Training & handover
I train your team to confidently use and manage HubSpot, with practical sessions tailored to individual roles and responsibilities. You'll receive documentation, guidance, and additional training where included, ensuring your business retains control without depending on external consultants.Plus drop-in sessions
Investment
Typical price range
£5-10k
AI-assisted build
I use AI throughout the implementation process to accelerate configuration, documentation, testing, and quality assurance. This reduces unnecessary manual work, allowing me to deliver a more efficient build without compromising accuracy, security, or your team's ownership.Business processes in HubSpot
I map and configure your core business processes within HubSpot, connecting marketing, sales, service, and operations where required. The result is a joined-up system that reduces manual work, improves visibility, and supports how your business actually operates.Full platform
HubSpot tier it's designed for
I design your HubSpot implementation around the capabilities of your chosen subscription, whether Starter, Professional, or Enterprise. This ensures you make the most of the features you're paying for without unnecessary upgrades or complexity.Professional or Enterprise
Seat plan
I assess how your team will use HubSpot and recommend the right combination of paid seats, permissions, and free access. This prevents unnecessary licence costs while ensuring everyone has the tools and access needed to do their job.Seat plan across every team, reviewed in the annual roadmap
Architecture & documentation
I document how your HubSpot portal is structured, configured, and maintained, including key processes, properties, workflows, and integrations. Your team receives a clear reference guide and, where included, a long-term roadmap for future improvements.Plus a 12-month roadmap
Data & lifecycle
I structure your contact, company, and deal data around clearly defined lifecycle stages and consistent properties. This creates a reliable foundation for segmentation, automation, reporting, and understanding how prospects move from first interaction to customer.CRM & sales setup
I configure your CRM around your sales process, including pipelines, deal stages, properties, and activity tracking. Depending on your package, this ranges from essential configuration to restructuring existing processes and improving how your team manages opportunities.Fully aligned to your sales process
Automation & workflows
I build, repair, and optimise HubSpot workflows to automate repetitive tasks, lead management, notifications, and customer communications. The level of automation reflects your requirements, from essential workflows to more advanced processes spanning multiple teams and departments.Advanced automation & optimisation
Reporting & dashboards
I create dashboards that give your team clear visibility into the metrics that matter, from marketing performance and lead generation to pipeline health and revenue. More advanced implementations connect reporting across departments to provide a complete picture of business performance.Full-funnel reporting across every process
Integrations & data complexity
I connect HubSpot with your existing business tools, ensuring information flows accurately between platforms without unnecessary duplication or manual intervention. Depending on your requirements, this includes integration configuration, data synchronisation, troubleshooting, and testing.3+ integrations & data sync
Training & handover
I train your team to confidently use and manage HubSpot, with practical sessions tailored to individual roles and responsibilities. You'll receive documentation, guidance, and additional training where included, ensuring your business retains control without depending on external consultants.Plus drop-in sessions & 12-month roadmap
Note: HubSpot now prices the whole platform by tier and charges per seat. Every project tells you which tier the design needs and who needs a paid seat, so you pay for what the system uses and nothing more.
If a deliverable isn't right, tell me within seven days. I'll redo it, and if it still misses, I'll refund it.
The final invoice is raised at completion on 30-day terms, so anything you're unhappy with is fixed or discounted before you pay. And because everything is built in your portal, in your name, there's nothing of yours I'm holding.
Most HubSpot help either follows the defaults or comes with a monthly fee attached. This starts with how you sell and ends with your team running the portal.
Onboarding follows HubSpot's defaults and ends when the boxes are ticked.
This starts with your sales process and ends when your team runs the portal.
Agencies tend to over-build, recommend more than you need and finish with a retainer.
This right-sizes the portal, tells you plainly what you don't need and ends with a hand-over.
An admin sets up what you ask for. This designs the architecture first, which is where most of the value is, and uses AI to make the setup quick.
Your team can learn to run HubSpot, but designing lifecycle, scoring and reporting from scratch takes experience.
I do the design, AI speeds up the build, and your team takes it from there.
The HubSpot partner market is fragmented. Large agencies over-build and push licences, specialists know the platform but not your business, and implementation shops build without a plan. I start with how you win customers, then design the portal to support it.
AI does the repetitive parts of the build, like cleaning data and creating properties in bulk, but every decision about how your business should run in HubSpot is mine and yours. And where it helps, the portal can run more than marketing and sales, from onboarding to invoicing.
No licence pressure, no junior account managers and no over-building. Just HubSpot set up the right size for your business.
Even a well-built portal needs looking after. If you'd like regular checks, maintenance and improvements once the project is finished, HubSpot Portal Management is the next step.
Most teams don't need it, and the maintenance guide shows you what to check yourself.
A fixed-fee project that designs your HubSpot portal around how you sell, builds it to that design and hands it to your team. It starts with a written architecture document and ends with your team running the portal.
A HubSpot consultant decides how HubSpot should work for your business, then sets it up that way. I design your lifecycle stages, pipelines, automation and reporting around your sales process instead of accepting HubSpot's defaults.
HubSpot's onboarding follows its defaults and ends when the setup tasks are ticked off. This starts with how you sell and ends when your team can run the portal without help.
Because a portal built without a plan copies HubSpot's defaults, not your business. Writing the design down first means your stages, workflows and reports agree with each other from day one.
Both. The strategy decides how the portal should work, and the build puts it in place. I'm a marketer first, so I start with how you win customers rather than with the software.
A one-off project with a fixed fee and a clear finish. Ongoing help is available afterwards through HubSpot Portal Management, but most teams don't need it.
Yes. Projects cover new setups, rebuilds of portals that have grown messy, re-onboarding after a move to HubSpot that didn't deliver, and improving portals that work but underperform.
Yes. HubSpot can run onboarding, delivery, recruitment and finance pipelines, with invoicing and accounting integrations. IDS Media runs its whole business this way.
Yes, I'm a HubSpot Gold Solutions Partner. I don't push extra hubs or seats, and every project includes a written list of what you don't need to buy.
Yes. I work with B2B businesses in the UK, Europe and the US, and projects run remotely.
Between £3,000 and £10,000, as a fixed fee. A new setup is £3,000–£5,000, a rebuild or re-onboarding is £4,000–£8,000, and a full operating system is £5,000–£10,000.
How much of your business HubSpot will run, the state of your existing data and how many integrations are needed. All three are agreed during scoping, so the fee is fixed before work starts.
Book a call. Once we've agreed the scope, you get a fixed fee in writing before anything is built.
At completion, on 30-day terms. You see the finished portal before you pay the balance.
Yes. If the project starts within 90 days of the Diagnostic, the full fee comes off your invoice.
HubSpot licences, which you pay to HubSpot directly, and any paid apps or integrations. Ongoing management after hand-over is a separate monthly service.
The architecture document names it. Most rebuilds sit on Professional, and if Starter will do the job, I'll tell you.
The seat plan answers that, mapping everyone to the seat type they need. Anyone who only views reports can usually have a free view-only seat.
It's scoped and priced separately, and you agree it before it's done. Nothing is added to your invoice without your say.
Say so. The final invoice is raised at completion on 30-day terms, so anything disputed is fixed or discounted on a reissued invoice before you pay.
In three phases: architecture, build and hand-over. We agree the design on paper, I build your portal to it, and your team is trained and runs it before we sign off.
Usually two to six weeks, depending on the tier and the state of your data.
How your objects connect, the properties on each, lifecycle stages in plain language, pipelines, lead scoring, forms and tracking, dashboards and integrations. It also lists what's been deliberately left out, and a one-page map sums it up for anyone who won't read the full document.
Yes. You sign off the architecture document first, so nothing is built that you haven't agreed.
AI does the repetitive work: cleaning and deduplicating data, creating properties in bulk, backfilling scores and checking for errors. It never decides how your sales process, lifecycle or reporting should work. Those decisions are made with you and written down.
A short workshop at the start, a review of the architecture document, and training by role at the end. In between, I'll ask for quick answers on specific decisions as they come up.
No. Many HubSpot projects start with a scoping call. If you've done the Diagnostic, it will already say whether to configure or rebuild.
Everyone with a paid seat is trained on the parts of HubSpot their role uses. Rebuild and full operating system projects add drop-in sessions after hand-over.
The as-built architecture, a maintenance guide and the list of what wasn't built or bought, plus a 12-month roadmap on a full operating system project. Your team runs a full cycle, from new lead to closed deal, before we sign off.
You do. Everything is built in your HubSpot account, in your name, and nothing is held in mine.
Lifecycle stages, pipelines, properties, forms, workflows, lead scoring, dashboards, integrations and the rules that keep data clean. The architecture document decides which of these your business needs.
Around one question: should we speak to them now? Each stage gets a plain definition and a trigger that moves people into it, so sales and marketing agree on what each stage means.
Yes. Deal stages, owners, required fields and automation are set up to match how your team actually sells.
Yes. Duplicates are removed, ownership assigned and old properties retired, with AI doing most of the bulk work. Naming and data rules then stop the mess coming back.
Yes. Most rebuilds are portals that several people have added to over the years. The architecture document decides what to keep, what to fix and what to retire.
Yes, where the design calls for it. Scoring is based on what your best customers did before they bought, and can differ by region or product.
Yes. Every form is routed and tracked properly at source, so enquiries are credited to the right channel instead of showing up as offline sources.
Yes. A rebuild usually includes one or two integrations, and a full operating system three or more, such as Salesforce, accounting or delivery tools.
Dashboards built for each audience, such as leadership, sales and marketing, using the measures agreed in the architecture document. A full operating system project adds reporting across every process.
Anything your business doesn't need. Every project ends with a written list of the features, workflows, integrations and paid seats deliberately left out, and why.
Your team trusts the data, reports show where enquiries really come from, and salespeople use the portal instead of working around it.
After an audit and rebuild, a recent client saw 44% more qualified opportunities year on year, a 25% higher website conversion rate and 38% more global website sessions.
Yes, because reporting is designed in from the start. When stages, pipelines and forms are set up correctly, reports show what's really happening.
The maintenance guide shows your team what to check each month. If nobody has the time, HubSpot Portal Management does it for you on a rolling monthly basis.
B2B businesses that use HubSpot, or are moving to it, and want it set up around how they sell. It suits teams who want to own and run the portal themselves.
When you want someone else to run HubSpot for you indefinitely, or when you need hands-on marketing as well as HubSpot. A fractional marketing director may suit you better.
No. Your team is trained by role and gets the documentation to run the portal. You need people willing to use it, not HubSpot experts.
An admin sets up what you ask for, which works if you already know what you need. This designs the architecture first, which is where most of the value is.
You can, but agencies tend to over-build and finish with a monthly retainer. This right-sizes the portal, tells you plainly what you don't need and ends with a hand-over.
Book a call. We'll look at your current setup, decide whether it needs configuring or rebuilding, and agree the right tier.
If your portal was never designed, let's design it, build it and hand it to your team.