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Yakult Malaysia

A Case Study in Digital Transformation
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About YAKULT Malaysia

Client Overview

 

Yakult Malaysia engaged Team CloudSource to bring structure and visibility to their marketing operations and customer feedback processes. While Yakult was actively running campaigns and collecting customer data across multiple digital tools, the lack of system integration and data hygiene made it difficult to gain meaningful insights, manage feedback, and activate their large contact database effectively.

Industry: FMCG / Food & Beverage

Region: Malaysia

Company size: Large / Enterprise

HubSpot hubs used: Marketing Hub Professional, Service Hub Professional, Service Hub Professional

Services provided: HubSpot Marketing Hub implementation, Service Hub surveys setup, data migration and cleanup, integrations, onboarding, and training

Implementation timeline: Approximately 6 months

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The Challenge:

Disconnected Operations

What was not working before Team CloudSource stepped in?

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Marketing and customer engagement are managed across multiple disconnected systems 
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Heavy reliance on third-party forms for campaigns, competitions, registrations, and events
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Large database of nearly 200,000 contacts with poor data quality 

 

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Incorrect or incomplete email addresses and phone numbers 
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No consistent naming conventions or segmentation structure 
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Limited visibility into campaign performance and customer interactions

The Goal:

What success looked like for the client.

 

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Establish a single system to manage marketing data and customer feedback 
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Clean and standardise the existing contact database 
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Establish a single system to manage marketing data and customer feedback 
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Segment contacts meaningfully by language, region, age, and engagement 
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Enable structured, multi-language customer feedback surveys 
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Gain clear visibility into campaign performance and customer interactions 

Our Approach:

How we thought about the problem.

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Position HubSpot as the central platform for marketing data and customer feedback
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Use Marketing Hub to consolidate campaigns, forms, and engagement data

 

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Use Service Hub surveys to standardise and scale customer feedback collection 
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Apply a data-first RevOps mindset focused on cleanliness, structure, and usability 
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Integrate existing tools rather than replace critical operational systems

Implementation:

Bringing the Strategy to Life

What we actually executed.

Implemented HubSpot Marketing Hub and Service Hub
Migrated and cleaned a large contact database into HubSpot
Standardised contact naming conventions and core properties
Enabled unified visibility across forms, campaigns, and feedback responses
Created detailed contact segments based on:
  • Region
  • Language preference
  • Age groups
  • Campaign and form interactions
Connected advertising and communication channels to HubSpot, including:
  • Meta ad accounts
  • Social channels
  • WhatsApp
Built multi-language customer feedback surveys in:
  • English
  • Chinese
  • Bahasa Malaysia
Integrated existing systems with HubSpot, including:
  • Yellow.ai
  • SKALE
Trained internal teams on HubSpot usage, reporting, and survey management

Results:

Impactful Transformation

The collaboration with Team CloudSource yielded significant improvements, establishing a streamlined, data-driven ecosystem for Swinburne University Malaysia.

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Centralised view of marketing campaigns, customer data, and feedback
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Significantly improved data quality and contact structure
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Clear segmentation enabling more targeted communication
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Improved visibility into campaign performance and form engagement
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Standardised, scalable customer feedback collection across multiple languages
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Reduced reliance on disconnected tools and manual data handling

 

Client Testimonial

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Personally, it has been a great pleasure working with the Cloud Source team, especially in collaborating with Jameel. The team successfully fulfilled most of our requests and worked closely with us despite the tight timelines. I truly appreciate all the help, support, and guidance provided throughout the service period. Many thanks once again.

— Lim S.L.

I’m incredibly pleased with the exceptional support and expertise provided by Team Cloudsource, particularly Jameel and Ali, in our recent HubSpot implementation. They worked closely with each member of our team to ensure seamless data migration, efficient automation, and strong integrations. Their guidance went beyond setup and helped us maximise our email marketing and overall HubSpot usage. Team Cloudsource truly listened to our challenges and provided practical, well-thought-out recommendations. Their proactive approach and deep HubSpot knowledge made them an invaluable partner.

— Zulkiflee, S.

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Impact

Pillars of Success

Key reasons this engagement was successful.

Strong focus on data hygiene before activation
Centralised previously disconnected systems into one platform
Centralised previously disconnected systems into one platform
Flexible integration approach that respected existing tools
Multi-language survey design aligned with Yakult’s diverse audience
HubSpot enabled both operational efficiency and strategic insight

Tech Stack

Tools used in this engagement.

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HubSpot Marketing Hub Professional
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HubSpot Service Hub Professional

 

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HubSpot Surveys
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Meta Ads integration
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WhatsApp integration
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 SKALE and Yellow.ai

Soft next step for readers.

For brands managing large customer databases and feedback across disconnected tools, a centralised HubSpot setup can unlock clarity, trust, and actionable insights.

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Ali Razzak

CEO & Founder · Team CloudSource
HubSpot Diamond Partner · APAC

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About me

15+ years in sales and marketing across North America, ANZ, and APAC.