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HubSpot Launches Loop – A New Era of Marketing Automation
HubSpot’s Loop playbook, OpenAI’s jobs push, Instagram’s PiP test, Google Ads’ new filters, and a crucial SEO fix—actionable updates inside.


Hey there, Digital Marketing Rockstars! 🎸
Manmeet here back with the moves shaping growth this week. From HubSpot’s AI-first Loop playbook to OpenAI’s hiring push, PiP on Instagram Reels, faster Google Ads filtering, and Google’s warning on login pages—there’s a lot to act on today. Grab a brew and let’s dive in.
In today's email:
1. HubSpot’s Loop Marketing debuts: Express → Tailor → Amplify → Evolve. 📈
2. OpenAI plans an AI-powered jobs platform and certification track with Walmart. 🤖
3. Instagram tests Picture‑in‑Picture for Reels to boost retention.💡
4. Google Ads adds checkbox multi-select for quicker campaign filtering. 👀
5. Google cautions that generic login pages can hurt SEO—fixes included. 🌐
Marketing Automation

HubSpot Launches Loop Marketing: An AI‑First Approach for the New Era
HubSpot introduced Loop Marketing at INBOUND 2025 to tackle declining content traffic and shifting buyer behavior in an AI-dominated landscape; the framework centers on four stages—Express, Tailor, Amplify, Evolve—to blend human creativity with AI efficiency, helping teams personalize at scale, distribute across channels, and adapt in real time as signals change. The playbook reframes the linear funnel into a dynamic loop, supported by HubSpot’s new data capabilities and AI features announced alongside the model.
Our Hot Take:
Treat Loop as an operating model, not a campaign. Start with Express by clarifying brand POV and approved narratives, then Tailor using first‑party data to shape experiences by segment and stage; Amplify via multi‑format distribution that LLMs and creators can cite; and Evolve with tight feedback loops on assisted conversions and share of voice in AI surfaces. Build a 90‑day pilot around one core narrative and instrument it end‑to‑end.
Staying ahead means staying informed. By embracing these updates with our HubSpot Consulting Services, you’re not just improving your HubSpot portal—you’re improving your entire customer journey.
Content Marketing
OpenAI Unveils AI‑Powered Jobs Platform to Rival LinkedIn
OpenAI is developing an AI hiring platform slated for mid‑2026 that matches candidate skills and certifications to employer needs, paired with an AI certification initiative co‑developed with Walmart aimed at large‑scale upskilling. This signals a push into talent marketplaces and standardized AI credentials that could reshape how teams recruit and assess skills.
Our Hot Take:
For content and employer branding, prepare structured skills frameworks and certification-aligned learning paths; produce portfolio‑style case studies that demonstrate outcomes. Expect job pages and thought leadership to shift toward competencies and proof of work over titles—plan content that maps skills to impact.
Social Media Marketing / PPC
Instagram Tests Picture‑in‑Picture Mode for Reels, Enhancing User Multitasking Instagram is piloting Picture‑in‑Picture for Reels so viewers can watch a floating video window while using other apps, similar to YouTube and TikTok, with Meta confirming a limited test; this aims to lift video retention and time‑spent, potentially benefiting creators who publish longer Reels. Rollout is currently limited to select testers. | Google Ads Adds Checkbox Filtering for Efficient Campaign ManagementGoogle Ads introduced checkbox multi‑select in the campaign list, letting advertisers instantly filter and compare multiple campaigns in one view; a small UI tweak with large time savings for teams managing complex accounts. The change was spotted by practitioners and covered in industry trade publications. Our Hot Take: |
SEO

Google Warns Generic Login Pages Can Harm SEO Performance
Google’s Search Relations team explained that identical login pages across different URLs can be detected as duplicates, leading to login pages appearing in search results instead of helpful content; recommended fixes include using noindex, redirects to marketing pages for logged‑out users, and paywall structured data, along with adding context to login views.
Our Hot Take:
Audit private paths and consolidate to a single login URL; redirect logged‑out users to contextual marketing pages with clear sign‑in links. Avoid exposing sensitive parameters in URLs, and rely on noindex over robots.txt for private areas. Validate fixes in Search Console and monitor for de‑indexation of login results.
Recommended Readings
The upgraded AEO Grader surfaces how a brand appears across AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini, adding metrics like Confidence Level and Mention Depth to quantify presence and salience. These signals help prioritize content and entity optimization that improve how AI systems retrieve, cite, and summarize branded information across assistants and answer engines.
X is testing a “View quotes” quick link in the iOS post view, offering another entry point to see how a post is being discussed beyond replies. While minor, product leadership notes it could help surface top discussions and nudge more interaction by reducing friction to the quotes context.
Tip of the Week
Run a 90‑day Loop pilot: pick one core narrative, define Express assets, Tailor segments and messages, Amplify across 3 channels, and Evolve weekly with AI surface share‑of‑voice and assisted conversions.💡
Summary:
Here’s your quick recap:
HubSpot’s Loop reframes the funnel into a dynamic, AI‑aware system—pilot one narrative across Express → Tailor → Amplify → Evolve. 📈
OpenAI’s jobs platform and certifications point to skills‑first hiring—align content and employer branding now. 🤖
Instagram’s Reels PiP test favors longer, captioned content built for background viewing.💡
Google Ads’ checkbox filtering speeds multi‑campaign analysis—bake it into weekly ops. 👀
Generic login pages can tank SEO—apply noindex, redirects, and contextual marketing pages. 🌐
Meme of the Week