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HubSpot partner for purpose-driven organizations that want to modernize growth and scale impact.
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Lake One guides purpose-driven organizations through the design, build, and stewardship of HubSpot-based growth systems. Its work includes strategic planning, data model and architecture design, CRM implementation, migrations and integrations, training, optimization, and ongoing embedded partnership support.
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Founded
2014
Team Size
11-50
The themes clients raise most, synthesized from 8 verified reviews we read. Each badge counts how many of those reviews raised the point.
HubSpot expertise
Multiple reviewers explicitly praise Lake One's knowledge of HubSpot implementation, CRM work, and related best practices.
Strong project management
Reviewers repeatedly mention responsiveness, organization, follow-through, and keeping projects on track.
Broad marketing capability
Customers describe value across paid media, SEO, content, CRM, and broader sales/marketing strategy rather than a narrow service line.
Easy to work with
Several reviews say the team is enjoyable, embedded, caring, or fun to collaborate with.
One severe Clutch complaint
One visible Clutch review says the rebranding effort was insufficient and harmed the client's reputation.
Sales-first responsiveness concern
That same negative Clutch review says Lake One was mainly responsive to sales' needs rather than broader stakeholder needs.
Lake One does publish unusually concrete pricing on its own site. On its HubSpot Consulting Pricing page, it lists average one-time project prices of $8,500 for HubSpot implementation, $8,000 for migration/replatforming, and $15,000 for technical consulting/integration, plus a required one-time $10,000 Field Guide Kickoff for its HubSpot-as-a-Service plans. On separate managed-services pages, it publishes recurring prices of $3,500/mo, $6,000/mo, and $7,500-$12,000+/mo, with add-ons starting at $750/mo, $1,000/mo, $1,500/mo, or $2,500 per integration. Third-party directories broadly corroborate that Lake One operates as a custom-scoped agency with a $5,000+ minimum project size and roughly $150-$199/hr on Clutch, while DesignRush lists a $199/hr average and $1,000-$10,000 minimal budget; those directory figures are marketplace profile data, not necessarily agency-authored card pricing.
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How Lake One actually works, reconstructed from customer reviews and third-party write-ups.
Lake One engagements appear to begin with strategy and process discovery, move into CRM/HubSpot setup or migration and sales-marketing workflow design, and then continue as an embedded ongoing partner executing campaigns, optimization, reporting, and regular check-ins. Customer reviews repeatedly describe strong onboarding, weekly updates/meetings, collaborative communication, and expansion from an initial scoped project into broader strategic and operational support.
Lake One starts by researching the client’s business, customers, and growth goals and documenting a marketing plan; its own process page calls this building a "FieldGuide." Reviews also describe Lake One helping define strategy, business identity, and needed marketing/advertising direction before broader execution begins.
After strategy is set, Lake One works with the client team to refine business processes and handoffs between marketing, sales, and service. Evidence from Clutch and Lake One case studies shows this includes documenting or reworking processes, improving adoption, and recommending structural changes such as moving work from deals into ticketing when needed.
A core delivery phase is implementing, reorganizing, or migrating HubSpot/CRM systems and cleaning underlying data. Clients describe full HubSpot implementations, CRM replacement and migration, account setup, segmentation, workflow configuration, lead routing, and integrations handled by Lake One with substantial back-end configuration work.
Lake One then embeds into the client’s operating rhythm with a high-touch onboarding and communication structure. Reviews specifically mention strong onboarding, constant communication, weekly updates and meetings, and collaboration through tools such as Zoom, email, Slack, Google Drive, and virtual meetings.
Once the foundation is in place, Lake One delivers ongoing execution across marketing and revenue operations. Reviews and service pages show this can include paid media, SEO, content, email, reporting, CRM optimization, client onboarding support, campaign execution, and broader sales/marketing operational support depending on client needs.
The engagement typically continues as a managed-services or embedded partnership where Lake One reports on outcomes, optimizes systems and campaigns, and trains teams to use the new tools and processes. Multiple sources describe reporting and dashboards, continuous improvement, strategic/tactical support, training, and clients expanding the scope after the initial implementation because Lake One became an ongoing partner rather than a one-off vendor.
Customer reviews and third-party write-ups this process was traced from.
How Lake One ranks against other Sales agencies.
Lake One has a limited but positive third-party review footprint based on the profiles I could actually locate. It is clearly listed on Clutch and G2, where ratings are strong overall, though the review volume is small and one negative Clutch review materially lowers the otherwise very favorable pattern; I could not verify profiles for Trustpilot, Google, Capterra, or BBB from the search results I found.
5 reviews
Clutch reviewers mostly praise Lake One's project management, responsiveness, and HubSpot/marketing expertise. The visible feedback is largely positive, but one published review is sharply critical of the firm's rebranding work and motives.
“We were always given detailed explanations of Lake One's best practices.”
“Lake One has been really helpful in putting together all the marketing and advertising strategies we needed.”
“they really understand our space (financial institutions, credit unions), know our CRM inside and out (hubspot)—and I didn't even know how critical that element was!—and they have expertise across sales and marketing functions, helping me to be more efficient and prove our ROI to our board and investors.”
“They were mainly responsive to the needs of sales as they quickly realized how their bread was buttered.”
2 reviews
The two visible G2 reviews are highly favorable and emphasize Lake One's digital marketing and HubSpot expertise, responsiveness, and ease of collaboration. Reviewers describe the team as knowledgeable, embedded, and enjoyable to work with.
“Excellent advisors, account service, execution”
“Lake One has a team of experts who know digital marketing, content creation, CRMs, and sales optimization like the backs of their hands.”
“Knowledgable, responsive, fun team to power up your marketing with Hubspot and beyond”
“We have been working with Lake One for over year. Primarily around our Hubspot implementation yet have continued to expand with their services.”
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Lake One is a HubSpot solutions partner and digital consultancy offering strategy and architecture, HubSpot implementation, managed services, and embedded partnership support. Its listed services also include data migration and cleanup, integrations and automation, reporting and dashboards, training, RevOps optimization, and fractional CMO/CTO support.
Lake One publishes both project and retainer pricing. Its research notes list managed services starting at $3,500 per month, with a published range of $3,500 to $12,000+ per month, plus average one-time project prices of $8,500 for HubSpot implementation, $8,000 for migration/replatforming, and $15,000 for technical consulting/integration.
Lake One uses a hybrid custom-quote model with one-time project pricing for implementation, migration, and technical consulting, plus monthly retainers for managed services and HubSpot-as-a-Service plans. The evidence also notes a required one-time $10,000 Field Guide Kickoff for its HubSpot-as-a-Service plans and optional monthly or per-integration add-ons.
Lake One says it works with purpose-driven organizations, including nonprofits, healthcare organizations, and purpose-driven brands. Its positioning focuses on helping these organizations modernize growth and navigate digital transformation with HubSpot.
Lake One is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The listed phone number is 651-280-4126.
Lake One has visible profiles on Clutch and G2 with a small but generally positive review footprint. The evidence shows a 4.1/5 rating on Clutch from 5 reviews and a 5/5 rating on G2 from 2 reviews, with reviewers often praising HubSpot expertise and responsiveness, though one Clutch review is sharply negative about rebranding work.
Domain registered
April 2022
Last updated
June 2026
Domain age
~4 years
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