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How to configure Short.io with HubSpot analytics

HubSpot is a large-scale service that provides with Marketing, Service, Sales and CRM Hub. The Marketing Hub lets track the entire funnel in one place and conduct the success of the content.

Follow the instructions:

1. Go to your Segment workspace.

2. Add a source app.

Segment overview page with Add Source button

3. Connect the Website — JavaScript mode.

Segment catalog showing JavaScript source option

4. Add the Short.io website URL.

Segment source setup form with Short.io URL

5. Choose Settings.

Segment source overview highlighting Settings tab

6. Click API Keys.

Segment Settings page with API Keys link highlighted

7. Copy an API Key.

Segment API Keys page showing Write Key

8. Go to your Short.io account.

9. Open the Tracking & Retargeting tab.

Short.io dashboard with Tracking and Retargeting tab

10. Paste the API Key to Segment field and save.

Short.io Tracking page with Segment Write Key field

11. Add a Destination app.

Segment overview page with Add Destination button

12. Look for HubSpot and choose it.

Segment catalog search results showing HubSpot

13. Configure HubSpot.

Segment HubSpot destination page with Configure button

14. Choose the source and confirm.

Segment HubSpot source selection with Confirm button

15. You need to provide two required options: API key and Hub ID.

Segment HubSpot settings showing API Key and Hub ID fields

16. API key: You can request your API Key from HubSpot. Please follow the help center article. It should look something like this: dfdbfe6f-e7bf-4938-8e82-7d1938e48ab8

Paste the API key and Save.

Segment HubSpot settings with API Key entered

17. Hub ID: You can find your Hub ID on the Settings page of your HubSpot account. It should be a series of numbers, like 997086.

Specify the Hub ID > Save.

Segment HubSpot settings with Hub ID entered

18. Turn on the integration.

Segment HubSpot settings with integration toggle enabled

19. Go to your Marketing Hub on HubSpot.

20. Open Reports > Dashboard.

HubSpot Reports menu with Dashboards option

21. Add any dashboard. As for the example, let's choose the Marketing dashboard.

HubSpot Create dashboard panel with Marketing template

22. The example of tracked success is the number of sessions (redirects) to your short links.

HubSpot report settings showing sessions data