Sales Enablement Certification Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    General Sales Enablement Certification Questions

  • The Sales Enablement Certification is a free online training course that is open to anyone. It is comprised of 12 lessons that cover the most fundamental parts of a marketing-driven sales enablement strategy, including the following:

    • How to set company-wide goals
    • How to get marketing and sales working together to achieve those goals through joint lead qualification and a two-way service-level agreement
    • How to be a hero to the people in your target market
    • How to use content to make more sales and keep more customers
    • How to use technology to accelerate your sales enablement efforts 
  • This course focuses on sales results, but many of the techniques it covers are best suited to marketing teams. Management-level marketers are best positioned for acting on the information presented in this course, but the content will be relevant for people in all levels of a marketing organization as well as sales leaders who are looking to improve their teams' performance.
  • This certification includes 12 on-demand training lessons that have a combined length of about about four and a half hours. The test is 60 multiple-choice questions. In total, the content and exam should take you about six hours to complete.
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    Partner Questions

  • It should happen within a day. You will just need to make sure that the person who was certified is a user on your HubSpot account.

    PLEASE NOTE: Only tiered partners will be listed in the agency services section of the Partner Directory.

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