View External Posts on the Social Calendar

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Marketing HubProfessionalEnterprisePublic beta

What it is

Posts published outside HubSpot now appear on the social calendar. Public Beta, scheduled for release and expected around October 28, 2026, for Marketing Hub Professional and Enterprise.

Why it matters

A brand that publishes natively or through other social tools sees an empty HubSpot calendar that does not reflect the content created to date. Adding posts published outside HubSpot closes that gap.

The Take

Chris Carolan

My hope is that there's just consistency there.
— Chris Carolan

This was my first pick, and Casey called me out for choosing the one-line update. Posts published outside HubSpot now show up on the social calendar, a public beta for Marketing Hub Professional and Enterprise that HubSpot expects to release around October 28.

Casey's reaction is the reason it matters: she posts from HubSpot some days and from LinkedIn directly on others, so for her personally this is very nice. My hope is consistency. I have been excited before about HubSpot keeping track of things published outside of it, and then it was not consistent; whether it catches the post, and what you have to do so it will be caught, has not always been clear to me. Trisha Merriam wondered how many networks it covers. The networks you can connect to HubSpot social are Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Reddit, TikTok, X and YouTube.

Who should act: any Marketing Hub Pro or Enterprise team whose calendar has never matched what actually went out; turn it on when it reaches your portal and check what it catches. Who can skip it: teams that already publish everything from HubSpot.

Watch Us Discuss This

The full segment from the show, us working through this update start to finish.

2:25

FAQ

What does it do?

Per HubSpot, posts published outside HubSpot now appear on the social calendar, so the calendar reflects content created natively or through other tools.

Who gets it and when?

Marketing Hub Professional and Enterprise. It is a Public Beta scheduled for release, expected around October 28, 2026, last updated October 15, 2026.

Which networks can connect to HubSpot social?

As named on the show: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Reddit, TikTok, X and YouTube.

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