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Field notes from the agency.

Essays, playbooks, and field notes on building intelligence layers for B2B companies — by the team that ships them.

UpdatedWeekly · Mondays
Authored byImpulse team · 6 contributors
FormatLong-form · 5–13 min reads

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HubSpot

Making Customer Agent safe to switch on

Customer Agent's first wrong answer is going to happen. The only question is whether it happens in front of a customer or in a test. Most ...

Remington Begg · Sep 17, 2026
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HubSpot

What HubSpot's new sales agents read before they act

Every sales leader we talked to at UNBOUND asked the same question in different words: will the Fall 2026 agents HubSpot announced on stage ...

Remington Begg · Sep 17, 2026
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HubSpot

Growth Context is your Kernel: what HubSpot's Fall 2026 agents need before they work

Your buyers changed before your CRM did. A B2B prospect in 2026 starts in Claude or ChatGPT, asks it to compare vendors, and shows up to ...

Remington Begg · Sep 17, 2026
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INBOUND Events

INBOUND + AI = Loop: Your Team to the Power of AI

#INBOUND25 was more than a conference; it was a glimpse into the future of go-to-market strategy. After attending 11 INBOUNDs, a few core ...

Remington Begg · Sep 19, 2025
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Sales Strategy

Solution Selling: The Mindset, The Process, The Results [INBOUND Recap]

Selling is often associated with the terms “pushy,” “convincing,” and “all about money.” However, with solution selling, you can add the ...

Remington Begg · Jan 5, 2024
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INBOUND Events

INBOUND23: Team Takeaways

How many INBOUND sessions can one person attend? What happens when you schedule your sessions, but find yourself in a conversation you just ...

Remington Begg · Sep 13, 2023
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INBOUND Events

How INBOUND19 Blew Our Minds

Five Impulse Creative team members traveled to Boston for #INBOUND19. We're also all hosts on podcasts. So we decided to host a debrief ...

Remington Begg · Sep 20, 2019
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INBOUND Events

A Growth Marketer’s Take on #INBOUND19

Favorite Moments from #INBOUND19 Eight. That’s how many times I’ve traveled to Boston for the annual “HubSpot Event.” I’ve experienced a ...

Remington Begg · Sep 16, 2019
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INBOUND Events

The Books We’re Buying After #INBOUND19

Every year, marketing and sales professionals, executives, leaders, students and other inspired humans go back to their towns fired up, ...

Remington Begg · Sep 11, 2019
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INBOUND Events

10 Things to do in Boston Around Inbound

As much as #INBOUND is all about marketing, sales, service, technology, and what’s new with HubSpot… it’s also about the Boston experience. ...

Remington Begg · Aug 26, 2019
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INBOUND Events

42 Expert Tips and Tricks to Help You Survive INBOUND

My first time in Boston with HubSpot was actually in 2011, the year before INBOUND kicked off. It was the Inbound Marketing Summit and ...

Remington Begg · Aug 21, 2019
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INBOUND Events

Women of Inbound - What to Expect at #INBOUND19

Preparing for a week-long conference as a woman is different than for guys. Men and women are different, right? 😆

Remington Begg · Aug 19, 2019
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INBOUND Events

15 #INBOUND19 Speakers We Can't Wait to See

It's just around the corner. The biggest gathering of inbound marketing/sales/service professionals. It's like a family reunion for some of ...

Remington Begg · Aug 16, 2019
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INBOUND Events

What this Platinum Blonde, Platinum Partner Learned at INBOUND 2017

What this Platinum Blonde, Platinum Partner Learned at INBOUND 2017.

Audrey DeMartinis · Oct 14, 2017
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INBOUND Events

A Reminder I’m Designing For Humans

Most of the content I consumed at INBOUND 2017 is somewhat relatable to my role as a designer, but crucial to my role as a human being. ...

Remington Begg · Oct 8, 2017
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INBOUND Events

INBOUND 17’s Commandments of Authenticity

It was everywhere.

Remington Begg · Oct 8, 2017
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INBOUND Events

What A Bald Man Learned at Inbound 17

INBOUND 17 is over and it’s time digest, strategize, and implement all the magical boom sauce we took away from the in-depth sessions. This ...

Remington Begg · Oct 7, 2017
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INBOUND Events

4 Days at #INBOUND17: Trading Skepticism for Inspiration

A Confession To Make I wasn’t looking forward to INBOUND. At first glance, HubSpot’s annual digital marketing conference in Boston, ...

Remington Begg · Oct 7, 2017
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INBOUND Events

Inbound: It's All About the Experience

In case you missed it, last week I shared everything I learned about INBOUND 17. You can read all about it here: Don’t Fake it Till You ...

Remington Begg · Oct 6, 2017
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INBOUND Events

Inbound: A Magical Marketing Experience

I arrived at the INBOUND 17 conference super excited, a little nervous and more than anything, overwhelmed. The night before our team left ...

Audrey DeMartinis · Oct 6, 2017
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INBOUND Events

Don’t Fake it Till You Make It & Other Lessons Learned at Inbound 2017

Last week was a dream come true for inbound marketers worldwide. Yes, I said worldwide. With over 21,000+ attendees from countries all over ...

Remington Begg · Oct 5, 2017
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INBOUND Events

Inbound 17: You Gotta Keep it Calibrated

The Impulse Creative team recently spent (most of) a week in Boston attending INBOUND 17, Hubspot’s insanely awesome annual conference for ...

Remington Begg · Oct 5, 2017
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INBOUND Events

A Bald Man's Take on Inbound 17

Excitement and anticipation had been building for weeks. It was finally time to hop a fast plane north and descend on the city of Boston ...

Remington Begg · Oct 4, 2017
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Inbound Marketing

4 Steps of Simple Inbound Marketing: Hairy Sherry Buys A Razor

When you’re first considering the web-based, consumer voodoo that is Inbound Marketing, it can be as overwhelming as it is powerful. How do ...

Remington Begg · Feb 8, 2017
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INBOUND Events

And The Best Client Smart Content Award Goes to… Impulse Creative!

Remington Begg · Sep 19, 2015
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Inbound Marketing

6 INBOUND Takeaways Sure to Transform Your Marketing and Your Life

Team Impulse is back from Boston and ready to share our tips on the latest-and-greatest in the marketing industry! But INBOUND wasn’t all ...

Remington Begg · Sep 18, 2015
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INBOUND Events

Smarketing: What It Is And How To Integrate It

As your company grows, it requires more and more specialized staff members. Traditionally, people who are talented artists are hired as ...

Remington Begg · Sep 4, 2015