INBOUND Blog

After an incredible west coast debut in San Francisco this September, INBOUND 2026 is heading back to Boston, September 16-18. Mark your calendars because we're returning to where it all began. This is your moment to lock in access to one of the most impactful events in the industry.

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On the Main Stage at INBOUND 2025, Neil Patel, co-founder of NP Digital, came with hard data that challenges where we're all spending our marketing time and energy. His topic: 30 Charts That Will Change the Way You Do Marketing. His message: Most companies are focused on the wrong things and missing real revenue opportunities because of it. If you’re navigating search behaviors, AI-generated content, or performance plateaus, here’s what you need to know from Patel’s session and how to act on it now.

Email marketing is either dying or thriving depending on who you ask. But if you were at Jay Schwedelson’s packed session at INBOUND 2025, you walked away with zero doubt that email is changing fast, and marketers who test (not guess) will win. In a rapid-fire 45 minutes, Schwedelson delivered a tactical, data-packed session backed by insights from over 6 billion emails a year sent through his agency. He shared what’s working, what’s not, and what to test next for teams looking to move the needle using email.

At INBOUND 2025, HubSpot's EVP of Product Karen Ng sat down with Olivier Godement, Head of Platform Product at OpenAI, to pull back the curtain on what they're seeing, building, and betting on for the future.

At INBOUND 2025, HubSpot CMO Kipp Bodnar and Senior Director of Global Growth Aja Frost got real about how they were in "the pit of despair" about 15 months ago, and how they climbed out using a completely new approach to marketing.

When Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei took the Main Stage with HubSpot's own Yamini Rangan at INBOUND 2025, he brought a perspective few others can offer: what it's like to ride an exponential curve that's rewriting the rules of business.

When Brian Halligan walked on stage with Hot Ones host Sean Evans, he admitted he didn’t fully know what he was signing up for. But by the end of ten wings and ten questions, HubSpot’s co-founder was reflecting openly on the future of business, the lessons of music, and the vulnerability of leadership all while sweating through one of the INBOUND’s spiciest interviews ever. Here’s what we learned, wing by wing.

Event activations are often measured by leads and pipeline but Computan proved that personality and presence can be just as powerful. At INBOUND 2024, the global development agency showed up with hand puppets, multilingual charisma, and a mission to build real relationships with the HubSpot community. Here’s how Computan blended playfulness with performance—and walked away with measurable wins, record connections, and a team that left inspired.

In case your algorithm didn't serve up these gems (we see you, mysterious feed gods), here's your monthly roundup of INBOUND content that got our community double-tapping, sharing, and sparking conversations. Check out what made waves this month!

If you've ever felt like you need to have it all figured out before you can lead, Glennon Doyle has news for you. At INBOUND 2025, the bestselling author and activist sat down with leadership expert Anne Morriss to share that the strength to lead others doesn't come from perfection, but from the courage to be real about your own struggles while still getting the work done. With nearly 2 billion podcast downloads, millions of books sold, and a community that's raised $56 million for people in need, Doyle has built something extraordinary by doing one simple thing: showing up exactly as she is.

My first INBOUND as a HubSpotter didn’t disappoint. What stood out most wasn’t just the scale—13,000+ people—it was the authenticity. From Dharmesh’s keynote on what AI is and how to win with it, to a practical marketing playbook for the AI era, to product demos that spoke for themselves, INBOUND felt like a working session for the future of go-to-market.