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Eric Smith

Eric Smith is the founder and lead strategist at SmithDigital, based in Greenville, SC, where he helps B2B companies achieve scalable growth through smart, data-driven inbound and outbound marketing. A Longwood University alumnus, Eric combines deep expertise in buyer intent data, SEO, and full-funnel HubSpot consulting to build marketing programs that drive measurable results. Over the years, he’s worked with clients across enterprise software, ERP channel partners, commercial real estate, business brokers, M&A firms, and managed IT providers. His strategies focus on leveraging intent-based signals and precision targeting to surface high-value prospects, while his SEO and content frameworks optimize visibility and lead performance. Under Eric’s guidance, SmithDigital has transformed marketing functions—turning them into revenue-generating engines with transparent ROI. His hallmark is building programs that are both strategic and tactical, empowering internal teams with HubSpot workflows, automation, and analytics that deliver real-time insights. When he’s not optimizing lead pipelines, Eric enjoys mentoring marketing professionals, exploring cutting-edge Martech tools, and sharing best practices at industry events and on the SmithDigital blog.

Hubspot CRM Audit

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Struggling With HubSpot? This CRM Audit Checklist Can Help

Is your HubSpot CRM helping your business grow, or is it slowing your team down? Many small and mid-sized businesses start strong. Then get buried under messy data, broken workflows, and untrustworthy dashboards.

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SEO in the Age of AI: What’s Actually Changed (and What Hasn’t)

By 2025, I’d crossed the 15-year mark working in SEO. I’ve lived through Panda, Penguin, Hummingbird, RankBrain, mobile-first indexing, voice search,...

Hire HubSpot Admin

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HubSpot Admins: Hire In-House or Partner with an Agency?

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Hubspot Admin Tasks

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The 25 HubSpot Admin Tasks That Matter Most in 2026

Marketing operations live in HubSpot. When it’s clean, fast, and aligned with your business goals, everything clicks, from lead handoffs to campaign...

Hubspot Admin Support

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Why Most SMBs Using HubSpot Need Admin Support (and Don’t Know It)

If your HubSpot account feels more like a cluttered inbox than a powerful CRM, you're not alone. For many small and mid-sized businesses, keeping...

HubSpot CMS Security Best Practices

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Is Your HubSpot CMS Secure Enough for 2026?

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HubSpot CMS Core Web Vitals

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How to Improve Core Web Vitals on HubSpot CMS Without Rebuilding

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Improve Google Rankings Quickly

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Stuck on Page 2? Here’s How to Improve Your Google Ranking and Reach Page 1

Have you ever poured hours into content, tweaked keywords, and still watched your pages linger on page 2 of Google search results? If you have, you...

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Google Business Profile Names: The Ranking Factor Google Won’t Admit Still Works

The Policy vs. Reality Gap Google’s official stance is straightforward. Business names in Google Business Profiles must reflect a company’s...

HubSpot CMS Migration

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Worried a HubSpot CMS Migration Will Hurt Traffic? Here’s the Safer Path

Thinking about moving your site to HubSpot CMS? It’s a smart move, but only if it’s done right. Many migrations seem simple until rankings drop,...