<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>LifePlusTech</title><link>https://lifeplustech.com/tech/</link><description>Software, smart gadgets and AI: comparisons, reviews, tips and news, clearly explained and sourced</description><language>en-US</language><item><title>Best CRM for Contractors in 2026: HubSpot vs Pipedrive by Job Type and Real Monthly Cost</title><link>https://lifeplustech.com/tech/best-crm-for-contractors/</link><guid>https://lifeplustech.com/tech/best-crm-for-contractors/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:49:59 +0000</pubDate><description>For one or two users, HubSpot CRM Free ($0, up to 2 users) is the lowest-risk start. For three or more users who want e-signed quotes, Pipedrive Premium ($59 per seat per month, billed annually) is the better fit on the prices we could document. If your main pain is scheduling or invoicing, field-service software may suit you better than either CRM.</description></item><item><title>Pipedrive Pricing 2026: Every Plan in USD, Add-On Costs and Real Team Totals</title><link>https://lifeplustech.com/tech/pipedrive-pricing/</link><guid>https://lifeplustech.com/tech/pipedrive-pricing/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:25:01 +0000</pubDate><description>Pipedrive pricing runs from $14 to $79 per seat per month on annual billing across four plans (Lite, Growth, Premium, Ultimate), according to Pipedrive&#x27;s pricing page on October 6, 2026. Most small sales teams should start on Growth at $39/seat/mo, the cheapest tier with email sync, automations and forecasting. If you only need basic deal tracking, HubSpot&#x27;s free CRM ($0 for up to 2 users) or HubSpot Sales Hub Starter (from $7/seat/mo on annual billing) costs less.</description></item></channel></rss>
