In short: A no-cost way to earn marketing certifications for your résumé or LinkedIn; lessons include promotion of HubSpot’s own products.
- Courses and certs free
- 2–8 hours per cert
- Includes product promotion
- Not tested by us
Before you sign up
Checked 2026-09-28 · based on official and public sources · not tested by us
Free courses and free certifications in inbound, email, content and social media marketing, plus sales.
Data sheet
Compiled from the public sources linked below
| What you learn | Inbound, email, content and social media marketing; sales |
|---|---|
| What you get | Free courses and free certifications for your résumé or LinkedIn |
| Time needed | 2–8 hours per certification |
| Operator | HubSpot, Inc. |
| Sign-up | |
| Caution | Some content promotes HubSpot products |
When to use it
People preparing for or moving into marketing or sales roles who want free certifications to list on a résumé or LinkedIn profile.
Before you use it
Some content promotes HubSpot’s own products, so separate the general marketing lessons from the tool-specific parts.
How to use it
- Sign up for HubSpot Academy with your email
- Choose a certification in inbound, email, content or social media marketing
- Complete the lessons, pass the exam and add the certification to your résumé or LinkedIn
What to expect
Each certification takes roughly 2–8 hours and costs nothing. It suits getting a quick grounding in marketing basics with a credential to show, as long as you allow for the product promotion.
Checked 2026-09-28 · compiled from public sources; we have not tested it ourselves. Terms change, so check the official pages before you rely on it. · Official site · HubSpot Academy