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title: HUG 2017 - Inbound Marketing Thought Leader Round-up 11/4
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## [HUG 2017 - Inbound Marketing Thought Leader Round-up 11/4](https://www.certifiedmastery.com/blog/hug-2017-inbound-marketing-thought-leader-round-up-2)

Posted on 11.04.2016 by Stephanie Graham

Welcome to this week's round up featuring fresh curated content from the inbound thought leaders speaking at HUG 17, their organizations, and our inbound sponsors. This curated list is the top recent content from the thought leaders involved with HUG 17.

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[Neil Patel](https://www.sdinboundmarketing.com/blog/what-everybody-ought-to-know-about-neil-patel)

- [How to Get More YouTube Views](http://neilpatel.com/2016/10/30/how-to-get-more-youtube-views/)
- [How to Identify Untapped Marketing Channels and Gain First Mover's Advantage](http://neilpatel.com/2016/10/26/how-to-identify-untapped-marketing-channels-and-gain-first-movers-advantage/)

HubSpot - [Kipp Bodnar](https://www.certifiedmastery.com/blog/hug17-speaker-announcement-kipp-bodnar)

- [10 of the Best Podcasts About Business and Management](http://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/best-podcasts-for-management)
- [9 Lead Generation Mistakes Marketers Need to Stop Making](http://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/lead-generation-mistakes#sm.0000g6riadpe0dn8xzn1bkv9851lw)
- [How to Use Twitter Polls to Engage Your Audience: 13 Examples From Real Brands](http://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/twitter-polls-brand-examples#sm.0000g6riadpe0dn8xzn1bkv9851lw)

Allbound - [Jen Spencer](https://www.sdinboundmarketing.com/blog/evangelizing-an-inbound-culture-with-jen-spencer)

- <https://www.allbound.com/blog/the-allbound-podcast-social-selling-todays-sales-environment><https://www.allbound.com/blog/7-must-haves-when-building-out-a-channel-partner-program>[VAR Call to Action: It's Time to Take Charge](https://www.allbound.com/blog/var-call-to-action-its-time-to-take-charge)
- [What is Channel Partner Collaboration?](https://www.allbound.com/blog/what-is-channel-partner-collaboration)

Gather Content - [Rob Mills](https://www.sdinboundmarketing.com/blog/meet-rob-mills-hug17-speaker)

- [ Content, code & design: the three pillars of an effective user experience](https://gathercontent.com/blog/content-code-design-three-pillars-effective-user-experience)
- [How to reach your audience with findable content](https://gathercontent.com/blog/reach-audience-findable-content)
- [Clear Content: Every written word represents your brand](https://gathercontent.com/blog/clear-content-every-written-word-represents-your-brand)

SmartBug Media - Speed Dating With Mentors

- <https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/7-reasons-why-your-inbound-agency-should-also-redesign-your-website><https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/7-reasons-why-your-inbound-agency-should-also-redesign-your-website><https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/ddos-attack><https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/leveraging-your-network-5-tips-to-use-social-media-to-promote-content>[7 Reasons Why Your Inbound Agency Should Also Redesign Your Website](https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/7-reasons-why-your-inbound-agency-should-also-redesign-your-website)
- [17 LinkedIn Marketing Best Practices](https://www.smartbugmedia.com/blog/17-linkedin-marketing-best-practices)

The Authentic Storyteller - [Christoph Trappe](https://www.sdinboundmarketing.com/blog/learn-from-the-expert-on-authentic-storytelling-at-hug17)

- [[Social Media] With Vine shutting down where should we share our videos?](http://authenticstorytelling.net/social-media-with-vine-shutting-down-where-should-we-share-our-videos/)
- [Content marketing is more about hitting singles than home runs](http://authenticstorytelling.net/content-marketing-is-more-about-hitting-singles-than-homeruns/)

Wistia - Ali Noel

- Upcoming webinar: [10 Creative Tactics for Delighting Your Customers](https://content.wistia.com/10-creative-tactics)
- [10 Reasons Why Retainers Work Better for the Agency and the Client](https://wistia.com/blog/benefits-of-retainers)
- [Enhance Your Video Marketing Strategy with Captions](https://wistia.com/blog/video-marketing-with-captions)<https://wistia.com/blog/video-marketing-with-captions>

 

**More fresh content, from the handpicked list of HUG17 sponsors who align with the inbound methodology**

Campaign Creators / Business on Market St.

- <https://www.campaigncreators.com/blog/get-for-your-brand-making-instagram-actionable>[Buyer Personas Part 2: Marketing vs. Sales Personas](https://www.campaigncreators.com/blog/buyer-personas-part-2-marketing-vs-sales-personas)
- [The New Era of Sales](https://www.campaigncreators.com/blog/the-new-era-of-sales)

PandaDoc

- <http://blog.pandadoc.com/master-activity-based-sales>[How to Build Qualitative Research Into Your Sales Process  
  ](http://blog.pandadoc.com/how-to-build-qualitative-research-into-your-sales-process)

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