Optimize 3.0 Inbound Marketing Blog

Why I Built ContactContinuity

Posted by Doug Kirk  Aug 17, 2026, 11:45:23 AM

I've been a HubSpot partner for more than 15 years and have spent a lot of time working on email marketing, both promoting Optimize 3.0 and running campaigns for clients.

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Topics: hubspot, crm optimization, Email Marketing

Email Marketing Automation Strategy: Treating Email as Revenue Infrastructure

Posted by Doug Kirk  Jan 27, 2026, 11:00:01 AM

Email marketing automation strategy is one of the most overlooked growth levers in modern B2B teams. It is also one of the most misunderstood.

On a recent episode of the Develop Yourself Podcast, I joined Mike Donnelly founder Seventh Sense and Boris Robles-Slyusar from Educative to talk about email, not as a tactic, but as a serious revenue driver.

The conversation reinforced what we see every day at Optimize 3.0 working with growth SMBs.

Email marketing does not fail because it is outdated. It fails because it is rarely operated as revenue infrastructure inside a CRM.

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Topics: Online Marketing Essentials, Email Marketing