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# How to Make Someone a Marketing Contact in HubSpot

This guide provides a step-by-step process to designate a contact as a marketing contact in HubSpot. Follow the steps carefully to ensure the contact is properly marked.

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1. **Log in to HubSpot** – Go to [hubspot.com](https://www.hubspot.com/) and sign in to your account dashboard.
2. **Navigate to Contacts** – From the top menu, click **“Contacts”**, then select **“Contacts”** from the dropdown.
3. **Search the Contact** – Use the search bar to find the person you want to mark as a marketing contact.
4. **Open the Contact Record** – Click on the contact's name to open their detailed profile page.
5. **Click “Actions” > “Set as Marketing Contact”** – At the top-right of the profile, click the **“Actions”** dropdown and select **“Set as marketing contact”**.
6. **Confirm Your Selection** – A popup will appear. Review the details and click **“Update contact status”** to confirm.
7. **Update in Bulk (Optional)** – For multiple contacts, go to the contacts list, select checkboxes, click **“More”** > **“Set as marketing contacts”**.
8. **Done – Contact is Now Marketable** – That contact is now marked as a **marketing contact**, meaning you can include them in email campaigns and automation.