Highly Experienced Digital Marketer And EX VP Marketing With 23 Years Of Expertise. Founded A Successful Start-up, Providing Top-notch Digital PR Consultancy To HNWI & Corporates. Proficient In English.
Bhopal
Summary
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Digital Marketing expert with 22+ years of experience in Startup Growth Marketing, Digital Sales, and Brand Management for both B2B and B2C sectors.
Recently appointed as Vice President of Digital Marketing at a prominent Corporate House in Central India.
Held leadership positions as Head of Digital Marketing and later VP of Brand Management
Experienced in remote work, and global team management, and proficient in utilizing SAAS marketing products.
Background in SEO Agency work, optimizing websites for renowned brands like HP to enhance search rankings and visibility.
Strong skills in startup management, including financial management, B2B sales, and lead generation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Founder
Brandy Inc - Reputation Management & Social Media Agency
Successfully onboarding new clients, generating a steady revenue stream
Managed and executed engaging social media designs, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.
Fostered and maintained strong relationships with outsourcing partners, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery.
Developed and implemented AI-driven marketing strategies, leading to a 30% improvement in customer acquisition.
Vice President Digital
Bansal Group
Bhopal
06.2022 - 03.2023
Led a team of 27 professionals, overseeing all marketing initiatives, resulting in increased brand visibility and market share.
Conceptualized and executed a new design for corporate and institutional websites, enhancing user experience and navigation, leading to a 30% increase in website traffic.
Devised and implemented a successful social media strategy for multiple entities within Bansal Group, resulting in up to 40.87% growth in follower counts across platforms and a remarkable 245.25% increase in Google Reviews.
Managed multiple offline brand marketing initiatives, including events and collaborations, resulting in a 25% increase in brand recognition.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute integrated marketing campaigns that aligned with the company's brand values and vision.
Utilized data analytics to measure campaign success and identify areas for improvement, optimizing marketing strategies for maximum impact.
Streamlined internal processes, reducing project completion time by 20% and optimizing resource allocation.
Developed a personalized email marketing campaign, leading to a 25% rise in open rates and a 15% increase in click-through rates.
Monitored social media channels and online reputation, promptly responding to customer inquiries and feedback.
Vice President Marketing
PB.INC- The Brand Management Agency
Toronto
12.2017 - 05.2022
Orchestrated successful omni-channel marketing campaigns, achieving a 30% increase in customer engagement.
Spearheaded a remote team of 15 professionals, effectively coordinating projects and optimizing performance.
Implemented innovative data-driven strategies that resulted in an additional 20% revenue growth in the past year.
Collaborated with agency partners to develop captivating marketing creatives that maintained brand identity.
Utilized strategic expense allocation, reducing costs by 15% while enhancing campaign effectiveness.
Enhanced Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) scores by 25% through brand image enhancement.
Implemented targeted growth hack programs, resulting in a 25% boost in website traffic and lead generation.
Collaborated with the design team to create visually appealing and high-converting marketing materials.
Conducted market research to identify trends and competitors' strategies, informing marketing decisions.
Monitored social media channels and online reputation, promptly responding to customer inquiries and feedback.
Founder
Apka Bhopal Media Corp.
Bhopal
02.2005 - 11.2012
Pioneered the establishment of the first digital performance Classified marketing firm in Central India, transforming it into a leading player in the industry.
Developed and executed innovative marketing solutions, including lead pages, classified listings, and microsites, resulting in a 35% increase in customer engagement and conversion rates.
Successfully migrated over 2100 businesses onto the platform as paid clients for display ads and lead-gen campaigns, generating a revenue increase of 40%.
Secured banner ad contracts from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for three consecutive years, promoting government schemes and driving a 50% increase in user acquisition.
Formed strategic partnerships with prominent brands such as Airtel, TATA Sky, !dea, Axis Bank, and Club Mahindra, resulting in a 60% boost in lead generation and brand visibility.
Oversaw business budget planning, administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and payroll, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with financial regulations.
Efficiently managed a seed fund of $20,000, optimizing resource allocation and achieving a 25% cost reduction in operational expenses.
Played a key role in negotiations during the intellectual property acquisition by Justdial, now part of the Reliance Group, culminating in a lucrative deal.
Owner
RRWDG INC
Bhopal
03.2004 - 04.2007
Founded SEO Outsourcing Firm Serving Clients Worldwide - Operated with remote employees and contractors
Catered to clients across 5 continents
Managed a Remote Team of 4 Link Builders - Oversaw a remote team of 4 link builders
On-Page & Off-Page Search Optimization Services - Provided on-page and off-page search optimization services to clients
Reviewed and optimized client websites to improve keyword targeting, URL strategies, website architecture, and content
Outsourced Services to SEO Firms in North America - Outsourced services such as link-building, content writing, and directory submissions to SEO firms based in North America
Search Optimization for Global Clients - Search optimized over 250 websites for SMEs across various locations, including North America Norway, Hong Kong, etc
Performance Monitoring and Improvement - Monitored the performance of clients' SEO strategies and statistics
Identified areas of improvement to enhance results
Client Success: Boosted Traffic for HP's Snapfish Portal - Achieved a significant boost in traffic, up to 269%, for HP's Snapfish portal through off-page optimization
Web design consultant
Rohan Rajan
02.2001 - 06.2002
Successfully designed websites for over 50 local businesses, showcasing a diverse portfolio and building a reputation for excellence in web design.
Conducted local client prospecting, utilizing direct-mail advertising and cold calling techniques to attract potential clients and increase business prospects.
Scheduled and attended meetings with clients, delivering compelling sales pitches to effectively promote web design services and secure projects.
Processed client orders and payments efficiently, ensuring seamless transactions and client satisfaction.
Expertly designed static, interactive, and dynamic websites, employing a wide range of technologies, including HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, MYSQL, MS-SQL, and Flash Animation.
Implemented prompt updates and amendments to website content based on client requests, maintaining a high level of client satisfaction and repeat business.
Managed domain registration, DNS management, and POP3 email configurations for clients, ensuring smooth website operation and reliable communication channels.
Maintained meticulous records of domain and hosting renewals, ensuring timely renewals and uninterrupted website availability.
Generated a consistent freelance income of 7-10 Lacs INR ($10k) per year, demonstrating strong business acumen and client relationship management skills.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - MCA - MCA
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi
06.2004 - 08.2006
BBA -
Barkatullah University, Bhopal
07.2000 - 08.2003
Skills
Strategic planning
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Certification
Google Ads Search Certification
Timeline
Google Ads Search Certification
06-2023
Founder - Brandy Inc - Reputation Management & Social Media Agency
03.2023 - Current
Vice President Digital - Bansal Group
06.2022 - 03.2023
Vice President Marketing - PB.INC- The Brand Management Agency
12.2017 - 05.2022
Founder - Apka Bhopal Media Corp.
02.2005 - 11.2012
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University - Master of Computer Applications - MCA, MCA