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title: GoHire Blog - Articles on Hiring, Staffing, Business, and More | Ashok Sharma (2)
description: Hi, I am Ashok, and I am an engineer-turned-digital marketer-plus-content-creator. As an experienced Marketing Strategist with 14+ years of experience, I am passionate about using viral marketing tactics to help businesses get discovered and recognized. (2)
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![Ashok Sharma](https://gohire.io/hs-fs/hubfs/ashok83.jpeg?width=200&name=ashok83.jpeg)

# Ashok Sharma

## Hi, I am Ashok, and I am an engineer-turned-digital marketer-plus-content-creator. As an experienced Marketing Strategist with 14+ years of experience, I am passionate about using viral marketing tactics to help businesses get discovered and recognized.

[## HubSpot vs Close: Which is the Best Sales CRM for Startups and SMBs

![Ashok Sharma](https://gohire.io/hs-fs/hubfs/ashok83.jpeg?width=37&height=37&name=ashok83.jpeg)

By Ashok Sharma

Undoubtedly, the sales and marketing team is the bread and butter of an organisation. However, in the last few years, the...

](https://gohire.io/blog/hubspot-vs-close)

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