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HubSpot Academy Content Marketing Certification

An individual HubSpot Academy certification demonstrating content marketing knowledge, awarded with a badge and certificate after passing the certification examination.

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Initial by examination
HubSpot Academy Content Marketing Certification exam
Access
Free online self-paced Academy access; no paid software subscription or prerequisite credential is identified for this scoped certification in the adopted current course materials. Registration and login are necessary; no account was created and no examination was entered during research.
Applicability
Current English course and current official programme guidance support evaluation on 2026-10-28. No official effective/retirement date is assigned; future availability remains subject to issuer changes.
Award Validity
The official validity table lists Content Marketing as Two years; this is the individual's award validity, not a fixed end date of the examination version.
Course Structure
14 lessons including welcome and next steps; 12 core content lessons, 54 videos and 11 quizzes. These are course units, not the final examination question count.
Initial Sequence
Use a free HubSpot Academy account, complete the course lessons and quizzes, prepare with the study guide, and pass the final examination.
Practical And Writing
Preserve the general condition that any required practical exercise must be completed by the individual. The current Content Marketing course introduction awards the certification after its final exam; no additional practical or writing exam is identified. Workbook learning exercises must not be converted into another live examination or into another programme's subscription requirement.
Sitting
Complete the examination in one sitting; the current FAQ specifies a 12-hour interval before another attempt.

HubSpot Academy Content Marketing Certification exam

Provider
HubSpot Academy
Format
Online, automatically scored answers; complete the final examination in one sitting.
Exam fee
Free certification course and free HubSpot Academy account.
Examination outline
  • The Power of Storytelling
    • Why your business needs a story
    • What do you need to tell a great story?
  • Building a Content Creation Framework
    • Why your business needs a framework for creating content
    • How to build a content creation framework
    • What resources will you need to create meaningful content?
  • Planning a Long-Term Content Strategy
    • Why long-term content planning is important
    • How to build a long-term content plan
    • How to work with influencers to improve your content strategy efforts
  • Generating Ideas for Meaningful Content Creation
    • Why you need a process to generate ideas for content creation
    • Where do ideas come from?
    • How do you generate ideas for content creation?
  • Creating Blog Content Your Audience Loves to Read and Share
    • Why blog post structure matters
    • How to choose a topic and a title for a blog post
    • How to create and structure a blog post
    • How to optimize a blog post
    • What are some effective blog writing tips?
  • How HubSpot Uses Blogging to Rank #1 on Google
    • Building topical relevance
    • Optimizing featured snippets
    • Why is historical optimization a key SEO play?
    • How to get started with historical optimization
  • Extending the Value out of Your Content Through Repurposing
    • The benefits of repurposing content
    • How do you republish content?
    • How do you repurpose content?
  • Creating Topic Clusters and Pillar Pages
    • Why are topic clusters important?
    • How do you create an effective topic cluster?
    • How do you create an effective pillar page?
    • How to optimize and grow your pillar pages over time
  • How to Create a Successful Video Marketing Strategy
    • Why should you create engaging videos?
    • How to use video throughout the inbound methodology
    • Tips for getting started with video marketing
  • Building a Guest Blogging Strategy Powered by SEO
    • Why is guest blogging a critical piece of your blogging strategy?
    • How to create a guest blogging strategy
    • How to find guest blogging opportunities
    • How to secure a guest blogging spot
  • How to Effectively Promote Content
    • Building a promotion plan
    • Promoting content organically
    • Supplementing organic efforts with paid promotion
    • Improving your content promotion
  • Measuring and Analyzing Your Content
    • Identifying and setting goals
    • Organic metrics to track
    • Paid metrics to track
    • Tracking conversions with attribution models
    • Communicating content performance
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