Combined Reporting: HubSpot + WordPress
How do you get one set of numbers you can trust? askotter reads HubSpot and WordPress together and answers it for your business, by text.
How does combined reporting with HubSpot and WordPress work for a small business?
askotter reads HubSpot and WordPress side by side so it can combine your accounts into one clean report you can ask questions of. One report covering every connected account, cleaned up and answerable by text.
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The owner asks follow-up questions by text.
- From HubSpot
- Contacts and companies, Deal pipeline and stages, Email campaign performance.
- From WordPress
- Page and post performance, Content categories and tags, User engagement metrics.
- Status
- Both connect today.
- Not for
- Replacing HubSpot or WordPress. Both keep working exactly as they do now.
How do you get one set of numbers you can trust?
GA4 says one thing, Stripe says another, and your booking system disagrees with both. Matching them by hand takes hours, and the answer is still fuzzy.
How askotter handles it
askotter reads HubSpot and WordPress side by side, so it can combine your accounts into one clean report you can ask questions of.
A person checks the result before it reaches you. This is part of our digital marketing services work.
How HubSpot and WordPress records line up
HubSpot and WordPress both report by page. URLs are normalised first (protocol, trailing slash and tracking parameters removed) and then joined page by page.
Shared between the two: the page URL.
What combined reporting uses from each
Combined reporting needs a shared identifier or a shared time grain.
From HubSpot that means contact emails and company domains. From WordPress it means page URLs.
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HubSpot on its own
HubSpot sees the contact and the deal. It cannot see money collected outside it, or ad spend on platforms it is not connected to.
Timing. HubSpot updates contact and deal properties as they change, and keeps the original source and first page seen on each contact.
Access. A HubSpot private app or OAuth connection with read-only CRM scopes.
WordPress on its own
WordPress knows what is published and when it changed. Without analytics beside it, it has no idea which pages bring in work.
Timing. WordPress stamps the publish and modified date on every post and page, which marks exactly when content changed.
Access. The WordPress REST API with an application password.
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Questions about HubSpot + WordPress
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