15 Years of expertise in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Marketing. Strong background in SEO, SEM, PPC, SMM, and ORM, with a proven track record for developing & implementing marketing strategies successfully for online visibility, traffic and lead generation (SQL) across a diverse range of industries (B2B & B2C) which includes Market Research, Consulting Services, Finance, e-commerce, Real Estate, IT, Media, Education and other industries.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
AVP - Digital Marketing
Wantstats Research and Media Private Ltd
04.2023 - 06.2023
Led end-to-end B2B lead generation through inbound and outbound marketing, while devising effective content strategies and overseeing SEO-friendly website development.
Managed a 60-member market research team and collaborated cross-functionally with research, sales, consultants, channel partners, and senior management
Lead Generation Oversight: Managed SEO, social media, and branding initiatives to enhance web visibility, increase traffic, and drive lead generation
Tracked lead quality, quantity, and sources to achieve targeted growth objectives
Sales Enhancement: Leveraged data analysis to propel sales efforts, including geographical sales analysis, lead conversion rate optimization, traffic source analysis, ROI assessment, and lead generation strategies
Established valuable partnerships with channel partners & expanded online presence by participation in conferences & seminars
CRM Development & Website Enhancement: Spearheaded the development of a CRM system for lead automation, management, and seamless API integrations
Elevated website usability and SEO performance through schema implementation, optimization of title and meta tags, strategic CTAs, and the creation of unique content
Offsite Marketing, SEO, and Platform Management: Identified and engaged with high-ranking platforms to secure backlinks, bolstering visibility and brand recognition
Tracked platform performance metrics, including qualified traffic, traction, leads, and promotional impact
Campaign Management: Strategically optimized and established campaigns for both B2B and B2C segments, encompassing AdWords, LinkedIn Ads, Email Marketing (D2C), and other Social Media Campaigns
These initiatives were tailored to drive lead generation and maximize ROI
Cross-Functional Coordination: Facilitated collaboration with research teams for production planning and liaised with the sales team to gather lead quality feedback and facilitate follow-ups
Provided comprehensive reporting to management, covering lead generation metrics, keyword ranking, sales performance, and ROI analysis.
AVP - Digital Marketing
Furion Analytics Research & Consulting LLP
07.2022 - 04.2023
Responsible for B2B lead generation and nurturing through inbound and outbound marketing, planning marketing strategies.
Developing user-friendly and SEO-friendly websites and content strategies, including content development, optimization, and marketing.
Managing a team of over 60 members for market research domain (IndustryARC) and collaborated with cross-functional teams, including research, sales, consultants, channel partners, and management.
Lead Generation: Oversee SEO, social media, and branding activities to increase web visibility, traffic, and lead generation
Monitor leads quality, quantity, and sources to meet targeted bottom-line growth
Sales: Review data to push sales forward, including geographical sales, lead conversion rate, traffic sources, ROI, and lead generation
Develop relationships with channel partners, and increase online visibility through conferences and seminars
Development: Developed CRM for lead management, automation and API integrations
Enhanced website usability and SEO through schema, title, meta tags, CTAs and unique content
Offsite Marketing (Inbound & Outbound) & SEO: Identify and subscribe to high-ranking platforms that provide backlinks and help increase visibility and branding
Track platform performance, including qualified traffic, traction, leads, and promotions
Campaign Management: Optimizing and setting-up campaigns (B2B & B2C) AdWords & LinkedIn Ads and Email
Marketing (D2C) and other Social Media Campaigns to drive lead generation and ROI
Coordination: Coordinate with the research team for production planning and with the sales team for lead quality feedback and follow-ups
Report on lead generation, keyword ranking, sales, and ROI to management.
Sr. Manager - Digital Marketing
Marketysers Global Consulting LLP
07.2021 - 06.2022
Responsible for lead generation for the market research domain, planning marketing strategies, developing user-friendly and SEO-friendly websites, improving keyword ranking, and generating website traffic and leads
I manage a team of members, including marketing professionals, web developers, designers, and content writers
Additionally, I coordinate with the research team, sales team, consultants, channel partners, and management
Job Profile:
Lead Generation - Daily tab on leads quality, quantity, and sources of these leads to meet targeted bottom line growth
Action points involve overseeing SEO, social media and branding activities, other online marketing and promotional work to ensure web visibility, traffic and lead generation keep growing
Sales - Keep a tab on selling v/s not selling to ensure a focus on quality leads generation
Action points involve reviewing and analyzing data of geographical sales, leads conversion rate of sales, traffic sources, ROI and lead generation to push sales forward
Adding channel partners, Online visibility in Conferences and Seminars etc
Development - Get CRM developed for lead data management, process automation and API integrations
Website development considering user-friendly structure & SEO factors (Schema, Title, Meta Tags, CTAs, unique & quality content ideas, Points based on Google Crawl stats, errors and more), etc
Offsite Marketing & SEO - Identify & subscribe to quality platforms that rank well on search engines, provide backlinks and help increase visibility and branding
Action points involve keeping track of platforms generating qualified traffic, traction on offerings, leads, verifying promotion quality, identifying new promotion ideas
Coordination - Coordinating with theResearch team for production planning, new report titles, and theSales team for leads quality & follow-up
Reporting to management (Lead generation, Keyword ranking, Sales & ROI)
Others - Identify new strategies and opportunities, Plan for request budget approval and get executed (on approval) new SEO-related other digital marketing activities.
Digital Marketing Manager
Allied Analytics LLP
07.2018 - 07.2021
Experienced marketing professional with focus on lead generation and market research
Adept at creating and optimizing AdWords campaigns, developing user-friendly and SEO-friendly websites, driving traffic, and improving keyword rankings
Proven ability to manage a team of 65 individuals and effectively coordinate with cross-functional teams, including management, research, sales, web development/design, and content writing
Job Profile:
Lead Generation - Daily tab on leads quality, quantity, and lead sources to meet targeted bottom-line growth
Action points involve overseeing SEO, social media and branding activities, and other online marketing and promotional work to ensure web visibility, traffic, and lead generation keep growing
Sales - Keep a tab on selling v/s not selling to ensure a focus on quality leads generation
Action points involve reviewing and analyzing data of geographical sales, leads conversion rate of sales, traffic sources, ROI and lead generation to push sales forward
Adding channel partners, Online visibility in Conferences and Seminars etc
Development - Suggest & get implemented: CRM for Marketing process Automation, API integrations, Website design edits, CTAs, easy-to-use navigation structure, SEO factors (Schema, Title, Meta Tags, unique content ideas
Points based on Google Crawl stats, errors and more), etc
Offsite and SEO Marketing - Identify, analyze and target free and paid platforms that rank well on search engines, provide backlinks, and help increase brand visibility on the web
Action points involve keeping track of platforms generating qualified traffic, traction on offerings, leads, etc
Coordination - Coordination with Research team for report titles selection and Sales team for leads follow-up
Reporting to management (Lead generation, Keyword ranking, Sales & ROI)
Others - Identify new strategies and opportunities, Plan for request budget approval and get executed (on approval) new SEO related other digital marketing activities.
Digital Marketing Manager
ALCOR Mergers & Acquisitions
09.2016 - 06.2018
Responsible for planning marketing strategy, setting up & optimizing AdWords campaigns, keyword ranking, traffic &
lead generation
Managing team of SEOs, web developers, content writers, sales and coordinating global clients
Job Profile:
Lead Generation - Daily tab on targeted lead count, quality and sources of these leads to meet targeted bottom line
growth
Action points involve overseeing SEO activities; other online marketing and promotional work to ensure
web visibility, traffic and lead generation keep growing
Sales - Keep a tab on what is selling v/s not selling to ensure a focus on generating more and better-quality leads
Action points involve reviewing and analyzing data of geographical sales, type of leads converting to sales, sources
of traffic and lead generation that help push sales forward, etc
Development - Suggest & get implemented: Website design edits, CTAs, easy-to-use navigation structure, SEO
factors (Title, Meta Tags, unique content ideas, Points based on Google Crawl stats, errors and more), etc
Offsite and SEO Marketing - Identify, analyze and target free and paid platforms that rank well on search engines,
provide back links and help increase brand visibility on the web
Action points involve keeping a track of platforms
generating qualified traffic, traction on offerings, leads, etc
Coordination - Coordination with Research team for report titles selection and Sales team for leads follow-up
Reporting to management (Lead generation, Keyword ranking, Sales & ROI)
Others - Identify opportunities, plan for request budget approval and get executed (on approval) new SEO related
other digital marketing activities.
Digital Marketing Manager
Kaloupi IT Services
08.2015 - 09.2016
Lead Generation - Daily tab on leads count, quality and sources of these leads to meet targeted bottom line growth
Action points involve overseeing SEO activities, other online marketing and promotional work to ensure web visibility, traffic and lead generation keep growing
Sales - Keep tracking what is selling and not selling to make sure a focus on generating more qualified leads
Development - Suggest & get implemented user-friendly and SEO-friendly website including CTAs, easy-to-use navigation structure, SEO factors like Title, Meta Tags, unique content etc
Off-Page & SEO Marketing – Keep Searching, Identify, analyze and targeted free & paid platforms that rank in on search engines and provide back links to increase visibility & branding
Clients and Team Coordination - Coordinating with global clients for finalizing keywords, website structure, design and features to get work done through web-designers & developers and freelance content writers.
SEO Manager
GRO IT Solutions
07.2013 - 08.2015
Responsible for strategy planning, SERP, traffic & lead generation, setting up & optimizing AdWords campaigns
Job Profile:
Account Management - Meet client's business objectives through required online marketing activities
Monthly
Planning of all SEO/SMM/Link related activities for each account
Allocation of work to resources mapped with each account
Ensuring quality and timely deliverables
Periodic reporting and status updates
Client Management - Communication (emails, chat, calls) on a daily/weekly/monthly basis to attend client questions, updating clients on status, etc
Consultancy Ensuring quality and timely deliverables & Reporting
Supervision of existing activities and their impact as well as exploring new avenues that can help achieve the defined business objectives
Team Management - Setting up quality focused task and deadlines of team
Training & guiding to team
Overall coordination of tasks at team and project levels: internal and with client
Performance evaluation and feedback process
Coordinating with clients, web developers / designers, content writers and sales team
Lead Generation - Generation leads through various marketing Campaigns
Setting up & optimizing AdWords campaigns, Email & Social Media Campaigns including other online marketing and promotional work to ensure web visibility, traffic and lead generation keep growing and getting the targeted ROI.
Assistant Manager SEO
MarketsandMarkets Pvt. Ltd
03.2011 - 06.2013
Responsible for online visibility, B2B lead generation & nurturing, promotion strategy, website optimization, team/vendor coordination, setting up & optimizing online campaigns, SEO-friendly website changes, organic keyword ranking and traffic generation
Managing marketing team including inbound & outbound, content writers, developers
Job Profile:
Managed a team of SEO, social media, content, graphics, and SEM members to generate leads, traffic, and branding across all industry verticals through digital channels
Defined & implemented SEO, SEM, SMO & content marketing strategies
Conducted email/newsletter marketing
Conducted website and competitor analysis and provided recommendations on site architecture, navigation, page layout, content, and landing pages to increase the conversion ratio
Provided strategic and business consulting to increase traffic and leads through digital and web marketing
Managed a team of search marketing professionals for campaigns and digital media planning and buying
Provided analytics and reporting on ROI marketing and reputation management
Coordinated with department heads to meet targets, including rankings in SERP, brand marketing, and leads
Coordinated with designers, developers, sales, and research teams for better web performance and lead generation.
SEO Specialist
Krawler Information System
05.2010 - 03.2011
Optimizing websites (On-Page) & SEM (Off-Page i.e
Inbound & Outbound) for all B2B SaaS based & Cloud
Computing Applications which includes CMS, CRM, HRMS, LMS, Project Management, ERP etc
Setting-up & optimizing campaigns of Google Ads & LinkedIn Ads (Search & Display)
Tracking performance
(Website Traffic, Lead Generation & ROI)
User-friendly website UI creation, optimizing content for SEO with proper CTA placement and meta optimization
Implemented Off-Page strategies such as Keyword Research, Link Building, Forum & Directory creation, Article
& Blog writing, Social Networking
Monitored performance through Google Analytics, Webmaster, and other SEO Tools, reported Traffic Status
Keyword Rankings, and Leads
Collaborated with management on performance analysis, marketing strategies and platform & budget planning.
Team Leader
Sansoft Web Technology
03.2009 - 05.2010
SEO Executive
04.2008 - 02.2009
Leading team of 8 SEO and responsible for managing more than 40 websites
Responsible for on-page optimization, content development and off-page promotion for all projects
Setup and optimizing paid campaigns - Google AdWords, Facebook Ads & Email Campaigns
Responsible for setting up team’s targets and work allocation as per ability of SEO team members
Maintaining weekly schedule of work and shifts timing of team members
Training & guidance to team and weekly performance analysis of individuals
Analyzing search engine ranking, visits and leads for targeted keywords of all projects
Weekly reporting/meetings to management and clients for website related updates and performance.
Education
Diploma - Information Technology
Nutan Maharashtra Vidya Polytechnic
Pune, India
05.2004
Certificate Course in Computer Programming -
MSBTE Mumbai
1997
Skills
Marketing Strategies & Analysis: Digital Marketing Strategy, SEO strategies, Promotion Strategies, Marketing Plans, Content Strategy, Content Development, ORM, Performance Marketing, Market Research, Data Analytics, Customer Segmentation, Competitors Analysis
Lead Generation (B2B, B2C, D2C): Lead Generation, Inbound SQL, Lead nurturing, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Demand Generation