Considering moving your SilverStripe website to HubSpot?

If you're using HubSpot and SilverStripe side by side. You may be thinking about migrating everything to Hubspot.

See what the move may cost you with our migration calculator.

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How to compare Silverstripe and HubSpot

Hubspot and Silverstripe are have some crossover when it comes to managing content. We've compared the CMS features below. However it is important to note that Hubspot is more than just a content management system and includes a CRM, Marketing Suite, Operations, Customer support and reporting tools too. 

SilverStripe

Silverstripe is a PHP-based content management system designed for easy website creation and management, offering a flexible platform for developers and content creators to build custom websites.

From $85 - $359/NZD month

Features

  • Flexible content management with drag and drop sections.
  • Developer Friendly
  • SEO Friendly
  • Manage your own hosting and update frequency
  • Open Source
  • Customisable workflows and permissions

HubSpot

HubSpot offers an all-in-one suite of online business tools. This comprehensive platform streamlines your website, sales, marketing, and operations management, all from a single location.

From $30 - $1250+/NZD month

Features

  • Flexible content management with drag and drop page builder
  • Developer friendly
  • Built in SEO optimisation tools
  • Hosting and updates are managed for you
  • Huge community
  • Customisable workflows and permissions
  • AI to speed up your content creation
  • Blog functionality with scheduling and AI
  • Landing Pages
  • CRM integration
  • Form builder
  • Email Marketing

So from a feature perspective, HubSpot provides more features out of the box.

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HubSpot helps you bring AI into your marketing strategy and tactics.

Don't let your business get left behing - with HubSpot's comprehensive AI features integrated with their entire suite, hubspot is helping businesses do more for less.

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If you're juggling lots of marketing tools - Hubspot can help with that.

While other content management systems are just focused on your website. HubSpot is a growth engine that combines your inbound and outbound marketing, sales, nurture and website all from one place. 

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Hubspot helps you Enhance Your SEO without bringing in extra muscle.

HubSpot provides a comprehensive suite of SEO features that are seamlessly integrated into your authoring experience. This help save time and ensures your website is optimised for search engines efficiently. 

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Email and Workflow Automations

HubSpot's built-in automation tools make it easy to streamline your comms. While SilverStripe offers flexibility, HubSpot integrates automation directly into its CRM and Marketing platform, allowing you to easily automate repetitive actions.

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Customize Your CRM for Better Engagement

One of the standout features of HubSpot is its highly customizable CRM platform. Unlike SilverStripe, which requires additional software for CRM functionality, HubSpot provides a robust CRM integrated within its ecosystem out of the box.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I switch from SilverStripe to HubSpot?

HubSpot offers a comprehensive solution that includes advanced SEO tools, workflow automation, and an integrated CRM, all of which are designed to enhance your business operations and marketing efforts. If you're currently using other tools to manage all of this - HubSpot could be a sensible consolidation.

What are the cost implications of migrating to HubSpot?

HubSpot can have a higher monthly cost compared to SilverStripe, however the features and benefits it offers can lead to a more cost-effective solution in the long run through improving efficiency and helping you drive business growth.

How does HubSpot help me improve my website's SEO?

HubSpot provides built-in SEO tools that help optimise your website for search engines, increasing visibility and driving more organic traffic to your site. Similar tools like SEM Rush can cost hundreds of dollars a month.

Can HubSpot handle complex website integrations?

Yes, HubSpot is capable of handling complex website integrations with its comprehensive API, Hub DB, and Data Objects, making it suitable for businesses with advanced integration needs.

Are there particular industries HubSpot Content Hub is best suited to?

HubSpot is a versatile platform used by businesses across various industries, including professional services, manufacturing, travel, and tourism, making it a great fit for diverse business needs. It doesn't have e-commerce built in, but it does integrate well with Shopify.

How steep is the learning curve

If you've been using another content management system like SilverStripe then moving to Hubspot wont be a major learning curve. But don't worry - we'll hold your hand as long as you need us to.

Ready to Make the Switch?

Let our team at Black Sheep Creative guide you through the process of migrating to HubSpot CMS. Our experts are ready to help you unlock the potential of your website with HubSpot's powerful tools.

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