Static vs. Active Lists: The Overlooked HubSpot Distinction Breaking Your LinkedIn Integrations
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A technical subtlety tripped up our client's LinkedIn-HubSpot integration today: Zapier specifically requested a "static" HubSpot list while the client had been working exclusively with "active" lists for their LinkedIn lead tracking.
This rarely discussed distinction matters significantly in the context of marketing automation:
- Static lists: Fixed membership unless manually changed
- Active lists: Dynamic membership based on criteria
The client's confusion stemmed from Zapier's interface requesting a specific list type without explaining the technical implications. Their active lists, while perfect for their marketing segmentation needs, weren't compatible with the LinkedIn conversion integration pattern.
Our solution involved creating a dedicated static list specifically for LinkedIn conversion tracking while maintaining their existing active list structure for other marketing operations.
For HubSpot power users integrating with LinkedIn, this specialized knowledge about list type compatibility can save hours of troubleshooting frustration.
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