This is a unique inbound marketing event bringing together the brightest minds and speakers on the topic. I always leave feeling like I learned something new and gain a ton of value from the experience.
Melodie Tao
Marketing Melodie
04.12.2018 @ 8:00 am
HUG 2018 is the largest inbound marketing workshop style event in the world, bringing together the brightest minds to advance the skills of business leaders, marketers, agencies, and students.
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Often referred to as “the Queen of Facebook,” Mari Smith is one of the world’s foremost experts on Facebook marketing. She is a Forbes’ perennial Top Social Media Power Influencer, author of The New Relationship Marketing and coauthor of Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day.
Tim Ash is the author of two bestselling Landing Page Optimization books, and CEO of SiteTuners, a strategic conversion rate optimization agency. Tim has developed deep expertise in user-centered design, persuasion and understanding online behavior, neuromarketing, and landing page testing. In the mid-1990s he became one of the early pioneers in the discipline of website conversion rate optimization (CRO).
Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, David is the author of the best-selling book Do You Talk Funny? and the Founder of FunnyBizz Conference. “One of the best speaking coaches out there” according to Forbes.com, David’s program with over 27,000 students has been featured by Prezi as one of the best training courses for presenters.
Jenn Herman is a social media consultant, speaker, and globally recognized Instagram expert. Her business background includes Administration, Sales, Human Resources, and Marketing and she enjoys bringing all these skills together to help you grow your business. Jenn has been featured in Inc., Fox News, Yahoo Finance, CBS Radio LA, and numerous other podcasts and publications.
As VP of Marketing, Meghan leads the content, product marketing and academy teams for HubSpot. She and her team are responsible for the company's blogs, podcast and overall content strategy as well as the company's product positioning and launches. In addition to her role as VP, Meghan hosts the Growth Show podcast and is a frequent writer on HubSpot's blog and thinkgrowth.org.
Iliyana spent three years in the PR industry across Germany and the UK, establishing the presence of some of the largest FMCG brands in the world in those markets. She was then headhunted by HubSpot – the leading marketing and sales SaaS pioneer – to become one of their first agency business consultants in Dublin (Ireland) where she helped dozens of marketing, content, PR and web agencies double or triple their revenues.
Bob is the founder and CEO of IMPACT, a company focused on helping people find success with inbound marketing through education, events, and agency services. In 2017, IMPACT was recognized as HubSpot's Partner Agency of the Year. Beyond being driven to grow IMPACT, Bob strives to be at the forefront of the inbound marketing movement and loves helping similar agencies execute their growth.
Heather is an advocate for authenticity. She's a catalyst for conversations worth having, and an enabler for ideas worth exploring. As a Community Builder at GoDaddy, she leverages her skills as a connector and her drive to help small businesses succeed. Her mission in life is to help people lose their J-O-B and find their J-O-Y. Heather is also the host of GoDaddy's weekly live show, Beyond the Domain.
Sherron Washington, M.A. is the founder and CEO of The P3 Solution a full-service marketing and communication (marcomm) firm that specializes in providing simple strategy, design and social media marketing solutions for SME’s, associations and entrepreneurs. She has built her firm around the principle of “marketing simple,” which instruct clients to embrace simplified methods to promoting their business.
Todd Hockenberry founded and runs Top Line Results, a management consulting firm specializing in helping companies change and grow with Inbound marketing and sales, matching best practice Inbound strategies to each company's particular situation and goals. He has helped hundreds of clients grow their businesses over the past decade.
Jon Wuebben is the CEO of Content Launch, the first complete content marketing platform built for digital marketing agencies & SMB’s. Content Launch has produced content for over 700 companies since 2003. Jon has provided content strategy consultation for Konica Minolta, Intuit, Kimberly Clark and dozens of marketing agencies since 2005.
Sean heads up strategic web offerings at Campaign Creators. He follows the latest trends in SEO Content Strategy, CRO, and iterative website development and translates those into tangible offerings that help his clients stay relevant in today's completive digital landscape. He is often invited to speak at local conferences, professional groups, and universities and is a published Hubspot blog author.
Derric Haynie is CEO of Vulpine Interactive – a social media marketing agency that helps build contagious brands and passionate fans. He’s regularly seen speaking and blogging about growth and digital marketing in San Diego, San Francisco, and across the universe.
Jordan is a Nurturing and Automation Marketing Manager at HubSpot where he oversees the global nurturing and onboarding strategies. He focuses on creating unique and personalized nurturing programs that enable learning, engagement and growth via for HubSpot’s contacts.
Tanya Schroeder of Inspired By Tanya was founded on the notion that we are spiritual beings navigating this awesome human experience. Yoga, Reiki, and co-creative experiences like retreats & events are simply tools to elevate your your physical/ mental well-being. She also believes you should travel, often!
This is a unique inbound marketing event bringing together the brightest minds and speakers on the topic. I always leave feeling like I learned something new and gain a ton of value from the experience.
Melodie Tao
Marketing Melodie
With each event I attend, I have the opportunity to engage in some really insightful conversations with such knowledgeable marketers!
Inga Intriago
SD Inbound Mentor
It was an honor getting the opportunity to present to such a fun-loving group! I would recommend SD Inbound for anyone looking for the latest inbound resources in Southern California.
Sean Farias
Campaign Creators
Great job with HUG17! I've been to a bunch of marketing workshops and conferences and that was by far the best I've been to. The speakers were great, I learned a ton and came back with a bunch of ideas I can apply to my job.
Claudette Renault
Marsh & McLennan Agency
SD Inbound continues to grow and I believe is now the premiere Inbound conference except the INBOUND by Hubspot in Boston.
David C. Aaronson
Digital Inbound
Tanya Schroeder
Spiritual Gangster
Inspired by Tanya
MARI SMITH
Premier Facebook Marketing Expert
Mari Smith International
MEGHAN KEANEY ANDERSON
VP of Marketing
Hubspot
Sujan Patel
Entrepreneur
Web Profits
Sherron Washington
CEO
The P3 Solution
Jordan Pritikin
Nurturing and Automation Marketing Manager
Hubspot
Sean Farias
Dir. of Strategy
Campaign Creators
HEATHER DOPSON
Community Builder
GoDaddy
Iliyana Stareva
Global Partner Program Manager
Hubspot
Todd Hockenberry
Founder
Top Line Results
Jonah Silberg
Sales Manager
Wistia
Bob Ruffalo
CEO
IMPACT
DAVID NIHILL
Founder, Author, Producer
Funnybizz
Jenn Herman
Social Media Consultant
Jenn's Trends
Austin Netzley
CEO
2X Biz
Jon Wuebben
CEO
Content Launch
Derric Haynie
CEO
Vulpine Interactive
TIM ASH
Speaker, Entrepreneur, Author
Sitetuners
David Nihill
Founder, Author, Producer
Funnybizz
Tim Ash
Speaker, Entrepreneur, Author
Sitetuners
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