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description: Works hard to help organize funds and folks as the Head of Finance and Onboarding for Lean Labs. Earned 16 HubSpot certifications and 11 Digital Marketer certifications while reading over 30 marketing books in the last 4 years. Loving husband for 24 years and proud father of 5. Masquerades as Mr. Fix-it in his off hours because he appreciates quality tools and enjoys repairing broken stuff.
image: https://www.leanlabs.com/hubfs/LL%20V4.1/LL%20Featured%20Image.png
title: Lean Labs | Make your marketing profitable so you can scale. | Stephen Coursen
---

# Lean Labs Blog 

## Insights for unstoppable conversion-centric tech companies 

### Topics

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[ ![Featured 56](https://www.leanlabs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Featured%2056.png?width=500&height=500&name=Featured%2056.png) Client Results How an Inbound-Driven Website Redesign Increased Integrate's Conversion Rate by 271% ](https://www.leanlabs.com/blog/how-an-inbound-driven-website-redesign-increased-integrates-conversion-rate-by-271) 

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[ Stephen Coursen ](https://www.leanlabs.com/blog/author/stephen) 

Works hard to help organize funds and folks as the Head of Finance and Onboarding for Lean Labs. Earned 16 HubSpot certifications and 11 Digital Marketer certifications while reading over 30 marketing books in the last 4 years. Loving husband for 24 years and proud father of 5\. Masquerades as Mr. Fix-it in his off hours because he appreciates quality tools and enjoys repairing broken stuff.

[Follow me on my website](//www.lean-labs.com) [ Follow me on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephencoursen) [ Follow me on Twitter ](https://twitter.com/StephenCoursen) 

#### Topics

### Topics

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