Reviews

If you’re running a small but growing business, you’ve probably heard the HubSpot pitch: one platform to manage your CRM, marketing, sales, and service. It sounds great on paper, until you see the pricing table and start wondering if you’re about to sign up for a very pretty, very expensive overkill. The real question isn’t […]

If we’re honest, email is still doing more revenue work than most of our social channels combined. The difference in 2026 is how we’re running those campaigns. AI-assisted subject lines, automated journeys triggered by real behavior, native SMS and WhatsApp, built‑in CRMs, and attribution that actually connects to revenue, today’s best email marketing platforms are

AI in marketing is officially throwing off its training wheels and pedaling straight into the big leagues. In 2026, we’re entering a phase where AI isn’t just helping us write a few extra blog posts or automate a handful of emails. It’s shaping how we plan campaigns, segment audiences, create assets, and measure performance, often

You don’t need another keyword tool in your stack just because it’s “AI-powered.“ You need something that fits how you actually work: quick directional insight, clear metrics, and data you can plug straight into SEO, content, and PPC. That’s where the WordStream free keyword tool earns its keep. It’s not trying to be an all-in-one

If we work in marketing in 2026, odds are we’ve touched Zapier at some point. It’s the duct tape behind half the “magic” in our stack, routing leads, updating CRM fields, pinging Slack, posting content, even triggering AI workflows. But with task-based pricing creeping up, smarter AI-native tools, and serious competitors like Make and n8n,

Choosing a CRM used to be a “sales ops problem.” Today it’s a marketing decision just as much as a sales one. Our campaigns, content, ads, and email programs all live or die on the quality of our data and the workflows sitting behind it. Add AI, automation, and multi-channel attribution into the mix and

If you’re looking at marketing automation tools in 2026, you’ve probably come across ActiveCampaign more than once. It’s usually pitched as “email + CRM + automation + AI” in one place… which sounds great, but also like a potential headache. This ActiveCampaign review is written for you if you care about ROI, predictable workflows, and

If you’re considering Salesforce for your go-to-market stack, you’re likely weighing power against complexity. This Salesforce CRM review breaks down what it does well, where it can frustrate teams, and how pricing and implementation really shake out. You’ll get a clear view of features like Einstein AI, the AppExchange ecosystem, and Marketing Cloud, plus where