Top 33 Digital Marketers in India to Follow in 2023 (2024)

At the early stages of your career, the right advice or direction can make all the difference. Often times the people that surround us are not the best people to take advice from. Sure our friends and relatives care about us but unless they have expertise in a specific field, they are not the best people to take career advice from.

Never ask the advice of someone with whom you wouldn’t want to trade places – Darren Hardy

And here’s the best part, these days plenty of good advice is available absolutely free. All you have to do is find and follow the right people online. Now finding the right people can be difficult – which is why we have created this list.

Note: The list is in no particular order ranking order.

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Top Digital Marketing Influencers in India to follow in 2023

1. Sorav Jain

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Sorav Jain is the founder of the websites www.soravjain.com and Echovme. He began his career in digital marketing as an SEO professional at the age of 17. He holds Masters in International Marketing Management from Leeds University Business School, as well as a Bachelor’s degree from Loyola College in Chennai.

Career Achievements

CMO Asia named his company Echovme “The Best Social Media Agency of 2013.” Sorav Jain is a top Digital Marketing GURU. He gives a lot of lectures, runs training programmes, writes informative blogs, and assists digital marketing students in learning and growing.

Sorav Jain was also named one of the “Top 25 Social Media Professionals in India” by the Global Youth Marketing Forum.

Why follow him

Sorav Jain is the kind of person who motivates every Indian business person, marketing expert, specialist, Online marketer, and Student.
“I’m on a mission to educate digital marketing for free,” says Sorav Jain.

Anyone may sign up for free classes at: www.soravjain.com/free-digital-marketing-course

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2. Prateek Shah

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“Across the years, I haven’t just come across multiple organizations and their crucial business and marketing problems, but also interacted with thousands of individuals, which has allowed me to gather crucial insights and develop a unique perspective. I readily and regularly share my learnings on social media based on these experiences and a lot more that I encounter on a daily basis”

Prateek Shah founded Digital Defynd in 2016, which is now one of the largest digital marketing communities in Asia with more than 20,000 members. Digital Defynd is a member-driven digital marketplace that assists individuals in obtaining digital solutions such as marketing services, training, recruiting, and product discovery.

He gives a lot of digital marketing webinars, seminars, and training sessions. Prateek is also a digital marketing instructor at Digital Vidya.

Prateek Shah’s story is extremely amazing. Everyone should view his video “Importance of Right Career Guidance – Discover Your Life’s Calling Sooner!

Career Achievements

Alongside Digital Defynd, Prateek has also founded Green Smyles. He is a lead trainer at Digital Vidhya and AIMA India, as well as Google India’s partner trainer.

He hosted a Digital Marketing workshop for Khaleej Times in Dubai, UAE. He conducts professional digital marketing training and workshops (AVADO) with partners such as Google India, CII, Intracen (United Nations), BCG (Boston Consulting Group), and Knowledge Engineers UK.

Why follow him?

Prateek’s innovative training methods, along with his interactive abilities, make his workshops vibrant, enticing the audience to not only listen but also contribute collectively.

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3. Deepak Kanakaraju

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Also known as Digital Deepak, Deepak has more than 10 years of experience in Digital Marketing.

He also has a hobby for bikes. In fact, in 2012, he started his first startup which was an online motorcycle publication called BikeAdvice. It eventually became the No.1 motorcycle blog in India with more than 1lakh followers and 1 Million+ page views per month.

Career Achievements

Deepak has worked with startups like Exotel, Practo, Instamojo and Razorpay as a digital marketing manager. He was also a columnist for Enterpreneur.com and YourStory & also has written a book on entrepreneurship called Edge of Sanity.

Digitaldeepak.com has been ranked in the top the 10 digital marketing blogs to follow in India.

Deepak is currently the CEO of LearnToday.com, a platform where you can learn digital marketing which rewards you for assignment completions and competing with your fellow students.

Why follow him?

Deepak is among the top 10 digital marketers in India with more than 15 years of experience in the industry. He also offers an Internship program on his site where not only you’ll meet new amazing people but also you get to connect with some of the top bloggers in the industry.

Deepak has a unique way of teaching online marketing and how to be an expert in digital marketing.

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4. Pradeep Chopra

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Pradeep has been involved in the digital marketing field since the year 2000. He’s currently the co-founder and CEO at Digital Vidya, one of Asia’s leading Digital Marketing and Data Analytics training companies and the first to launch the Social Media Marketing Workshop Series in India.

Career Achievements

After completing his education from IIT Delhi in 1999, Pradeep joined TCS as an Associate System Engineer. Soon he was introduced to Digital Marketing and he’s helping people to grow through digital marketing.

Pradeep has also founded companies like Whizelabs (a global leader in exam preparation for IT certifications such as Cloud, Java, PMP, AWS, Six Sigma, etc.) and OMLogic (a web marketing firm).

Why follow him?

Pradeep has been a part of the internet industry since 2000 and is one of the pioneers of digital marketing in India. He believes “Internet connectivity is more important than the water supply”.

He has personally trained & advised CEOs across Asia and over 2500 professionals to grow their businesses through Digital Vidya’s hands-on Digital Marketing training programs.

What can you learn by following him?

“If anyone is serious about learning digital marketing, s/he should focus on doing hands-on stuff to acquire skills vs knowledge. Also, remember that digital marketing is part of marketing, the orientation which is critical for applying digital marketing skills successfully.

I would encourage you to refer to our digital marketing certification course and our blog+social media channels vs my individual profile as your audience stand to get far more value from these vs me individually.”

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5. Jitendra Vaswani

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Jitendra Vaswani is a digital marketing consultant and one of the top Affiliate marketing consultants as well as one of the best-selling international authors.

He started blogging about SEO and digital marketing back in 2013 and started bloggersideas.com, which is currently one of the top blogging platforms to learn digital marketing and SEO worth Millions!

Career Achievements

Along with BloggersIdeas, Jitendra has also founded other companies, which are TechNoven.com(Tech blog site) and Digiexe Complete Digital Marketing Services(Digital Marketing SEO Company).

He has consulted many startups to increase their social media and organic presence in terms of SEO & content marketing.

Why follow him?

As a self-taught SEO specialist as well as a digital marketing professional, Jitendra is one of the finest experts in the internet marketing world.
With Bloggersideas.com, the aim is to help digital entrepreneurs begin with their online business journey and earn money through it.

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6. Himanshu Arora

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Himanshu Arora is a believer in disruptive digital marketing and describes himself as a “Marketing Mafia”. He is the Co-founder of a digital marketing agency named “SocialPanga”.

The MarketingMafia specializes in strategizing, designing and implementing of digital marketing plans and campaigns for companies.

Career Achievements

Himanshu completed his IT Engineering degree where he learnt how to build things and products then completed his MBA in Marketing from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management where he learned how to sell them.

He has delivered over 35 digital marketing training for major corporations including as HUL, TOI, HPCL, TCS, ICICI, Pidilite, Kotak, Nokia, Wipro, and other renowned educational institutions.

Why follow him?

Himanshu is one of the few Google Product and Sales Trainers for Google Adwords and has worked directly with 50+ firms, including Fortune 500 corporations and start-ups, giving him a unique insight and skill in the area of online marketing and branding.

He enjoys brainstorming and contributing to the evolution of digital marketing. He has 8+ years of experience in the online space, with a focus on Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Social Media Marketing (SMM), and his deep understanding of online user behaviour allows him to multiply Digital Marketing ROI for his clients.

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7. Anoop Mishra

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Anoop Mishra is a Startup Mentor, Brand Consultant & Social Media PR Strategist. He is the founder and CEO at Publicity Mantra, one of the top PR agencies in India. He also holds multiple degrees: PCA, MCA, and MBA (Marketing).

Career Achievements

Anoop was the first in India to develop Pratyashi.com, an online political PR and virtual media War Room for political parties and individual politicians, as well as Writekar.com for writers and content marketers.

He has been listed on over 1200+ Google listings for Social Media & Digital Marketing professionals, Consultants in India, and Best Social Media & Digital Marketing Strategists in India.

Why follow him

Anoop has assisted over 800 organisations in his 15+ years of expertise, ranging from new startups to industry leaders and several government initiatives. He is a well-known Social Media PR Strategist who is frequently hired by Startup Entrepreneurs, Politicians or Political Parties for Political Image Makeover and Online Reputation Management across all Media Channels for their Constituency.

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8. Kunal Choudhary

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Kunal Choudhary is an internet marketer and the Founder & Director of the Delhi School Of Internet Marketing(DSIM), a leading Internet Marketing Training provider for Corporate, Professionals, Entrepreneurs and Students.

He completed his MBA in Marketing from Amity University. With DSIM, he has trained over 8274 people with an average positive feedback of 8.6/10.

Career Achievement

Kunal has over 8 years of digital marketing expertise, where he has done Internet marketing for well-known companies such as Snapdeal, Myntra, Flipkart, FashionandYou, and Jabong.

He also consults businesses on website design and construction, establishing online marketing strategy blueprints, lead generation, SEO strategies, and Facebook marketing/advertising. He has 5 years of affiliate marketing experience internationally (mainly USA & India).

Why follow him

Kunal is a specialist in affiliate marketing. He is a specialist in creating digital marketing strategies, lead generation, Adwords PPC advertising, website planning and conceptualization, Facebook marketing, e-commerce website marketing, and designing landing pages and websites.

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9. Mridul Kabra

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One of India’s most famous Digital Marketing experts, and a popular TEDx speaker, Mridul Kabra is the Founder of Quadrigo, an SEO administration that aids sites in significantly increasing organic search traffic. He has worked as a Digital Marketing Head at The NineHertz(Software Development Company).

He is a blogger with over 80 tech blogs, an advanced advertising, SEO Expert, and a computerised promoting mentor who shared information on bitcoins and the future of electronic money when he was invited to speak at a TEDx Talk on the subject of Blockchain in 2017.

Career Achievements

Mridul received the Best Digital Advertising Professional certification at the annual event and finished second in the Rajasthan Patrika start-up idea and planning competition in Jaipur.

He has worked on over 300 websites and mobile applications, has 30+ Alexa skills that are living all around the world, has been published on Wikipedia, is a TEDx Speaker, founded his own Digital Marketing business while still in college, and has educated 1500+ students at top universities in India. He’s also writing a book about ‘Google Adwords’ and is the author of over 50 tech blogs.

Why follow him

Mridul is the first studied at Malaviya National Institute of Technology and went on to become an educator and the main workforce of digital marketing after graduating as an architect. He also works for Google as a Digital Marketing Director with expertise in lead generation.

In a span of one year, he has linked and taught about 1000 school-going graduates on Digital Marketing and associated themes coordinated by UpNexTech in universities and foundations all across Rajasthan by leading several studios.

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10. Ananthanarayanan V

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Ananthanarayanan V or Ananth V is the founder & CEO of Techdivine Creative Services, a digital agency that has served customers in eight countries (India, USA, UK, Bahrain, UAE, Austria, Australia, Spain).

With more than 17 years of professional experience, Ananth is a Corporate Trainer, Coach, Speaker, Global Award-Winning Digital Marketer, Harvard Business Review contributor, Digital ROI Strategist, Entrepreneur and an Author.

Career Achievements

Ananth V has won several awards in his career so far. To name a few,

  • He is a 5-time award-winning digital marketing entrepreneur and CEO.
  • CMO ASIA and World Marketing Congress: 4-time award winner in the field of digital marketing.
  • “Most Influential Digital Marketing Leaders“, a title awarded by CMO ASIA and World Marketing Congress.
  • “100 Smartest Digital Marketing Leaders“, a title awarded by CMO ASIA and World Marketing Congress (Won twice).
  • “Best Digital Marketing Professional in India“, a title awarded by CMO Council and World Marketing Congress.
  • Global Peter Drucker challenge Award Winner in Entrepreneurs category across 35+ countries.

Why follow him

As a Corporate Trainer, Visiting Faculty & Coach, Ananth has trained over 10,000 participants across top corporate brands, Fortune 500 companies and elite academic institutions. He is a blogger and brand influencer for elite brands across the globe.

Plus he is a well-known speaker for Fortune 500 companies all over the world on digital ROI, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

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11. Prasant Nilkanta Naidu

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Prasant Naidu is a Senior Fundraising Consultant at DTV Group (Global). He completed his MCA from Vishwakarma Institute of Technology and then worked as a business analyst with big brands like HSBC, Black Rock, and even Oracle.

He soon quit his job to pursue his passion of being one of India’s top digital marketers. Then he founded Lighthouse Insights, an online magazine that provides in-depth coverage influencing Indian marketers’ decisions in the ever-changing digital world.

Career Achievements

Naidu’s LightHouse Insights was named one of the top ten Social Media blogs in 2013 by both Social Media Examiner and Indiblogger.

He was also awarded by CMO Asia and ABP News for his contribution to the industry.

Why follow him

Prasant Naidu loves to share his thoughts and speak on Indian digital and social media marketing with a very clear focus. He wants to convert advertising into digital thoughts. He is a blogger who covers a wide range of topics in the digital environment. They were featured in Shareaholic and Asian Age for their extraordinary story.

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12. Lakshmipathy Bhat

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Lakshmipathy Bhat is the SVP – of Global Marketing & Communications at Robosoft Technologies. He is a passionate blogger and early adopter of new media and technology, as well as a regular writer and guest blogger for top trade and business journals such as Economic Times, afaqs, Financial Express, and many more.

Career Achievements

With more than 25 years of marketing expertise, Bhat seamlessly blends classic advertising approaches with new digital information, making him one of the greatest digital marketing specialists in India.

He has a proven track record of company expansion in Mumbai, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bangalore. To mention a few, he has worked with P&G, BAT, GSK, Sara Lee, Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting, and ITC Foods.

Why follow him

The columns of Laskhmipathy Bhat are really worth reading. He contributes to several digital publications, including the Economic Times and Financial Express.

Bhat, who has a degree in Zoology, has progressed as a Digital Marketer in India by pursuing his passion.

His vast understanding of traditional marketing approaches, along with his eagerness to acquire new age digitally sound marketing ideas, propelled him to the top of the ladder.

His involvement in building the ground in marketing is priceless.

What can you learn by following him?

“They can stay up to date and get inspired by creative ideas which helped brands meet their business objectives and they can get points of view on industry trends from someone who has witnessed the sea change from a traditional media-driven world to a digital one”.

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13. Aditya Gupta

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Ex-Founder of iGenero(Digital Marketing Agency and Web Development company) and Social Samosa(Social Media News, Tips, Events Platform), Aditya Gupta is currently working with Kofluence and is “on a mission to democratise the global creator economy”.

His expertise lies in bootstrapping businesses, taking a business from zero to the top levels of profitability.

Career Achievements

Aditya’s remarkable journey began in 2008 as a business analyst with Azri Solutions. He later co-founded iGenero Web Solution Private Limited and Social Samosa.

He has several awards in his collection. His work has been acknowledged internationally, from BHAAG to The Underage CEOs. His company, iGenero, was named one of the Top 10 Startups in India and one of the Top 5 Digital Startups.

Why follow him

Aditya specialises in developing product strategy, managing the full product lifecycle, providing an exceptional customer experience, creating profitability, and, most importantly, leading execution.

As mentioned above, he has taken a business from zero to top levels of profitability more than once.

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14. Bhavik Sarkhedi

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Bhavik Sarkhedi is an ace digital marketer and content writer considered one of the finest in the country. After pursuing Mechanical Engineering, he went for Creative Content Writing and Copywriting.

He is the author of seven books and the Founder and CEO of ‘Write Right,’ a seven-year-old independent content writing firm that primarily targets enterprises and startups with a technology background. Estorytellers and Taletel are two of his subsidiaries.

Career achievements:

Bhavik Sarkhedi’s writing became well-known after he began submitting guest posts to the Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, Forbes India, YourStory, Inc42, and other media. To date, he has written for over 35 magazines, and his expertise in content marketing has benefited aspiring writers, authors, and digital marketers in their growth and success.

He is the author of 4 published books:
The Weak Point Dealer, Will You Walk A Mile, The C to T of Content Marketing, and The Unproposed Guy.

Why follow him?

Being a bibliophile by nature and having kept a personal diary since the age of nine, his excitement for writing shines through when he writes on the intersection of Technology, Startup, Entrepreneurship, Advertising, and Juggle.

Here’s a recommendation from Bhavik for the young aspiring digital marketers:

I recommend that if you want to be very good in digital marketing or portray as a digital marketing consultant or personal brand consultant, all you have to do is be consistent online, in the forms of writing blogs, putting reels on Instagram or tweeting regularly on your niche, not just on anything, but on something that you are good at, like I think I am good in writing, so I showcased that everywhere.

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15. Priya Florence Shah

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Priya Florence Shah is the Founder and CEO of BlogBrandz Digital LLP, a digital marketing agency in Pune. She completed her MSc in Marine Biotechnology. Priya is a fine example of a digital marketing professional without any bachelor’s degree in Marketing but succeeds in it.

She has completed a number of courses in digital marketing and advertising. She also completed a Columbia Business School executive digital marketing course and is a fantastic writer.

Career Achievements

Priya has been listed as one of the Most Followed Indian Digital Marketers. She was also honoured by SheThePeople for content on her publication, Naaree.com, which was acquired by SHEROES, a women-only social network, in 2020. The REX Karamveer Silver Award for courage is another feather in her hat.

Why follow her?

Priya is a fantastic example of passion above degree, having graduated with a biotechnology background to become an outstanding Digital Marketer in India. Priya’s writing has encouraged many others to attain their goals.

Here’s what Priya believes: “My vision is to inspire and empower individuals to become financially and emotionally independent, so they can overcome their limitations, achieve the freedom they deserve, and live their best lives“.

Here’s a recommendation from Priya for young aspiring digital marketers:

I would say that the #1 piece of advice I would give an aspiring digital marketer is to do a free digital marketing course first and decide if it’s really meant for you before spending a lot of money on degree and diploma courses. It will help you get clarity on whether this is really the best career path for you.

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16. Kanchan Shahdadpuri

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Kanchan Shahdadpuri is the Vice President of Product Development at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. She is the founder of Ethinos Digital Marketing, a Mumbai-based firm dedicated to changing the way brands interact with their customers.

Career Achievements

With over eleven years of experience, she retains engagement as her primary focus. Throughout her career, she has received several honours for her work and service to the business.
To name a few:

  • SEO Best Website Gold at IDMA 2017: Myntra
  • Best SEO for website / universal search ranking: IDMA 2016
  • Best Search Marketing Campaign at the Drivers of Digital Awards 2016
  • Service Spotlight – Data & Insights: iProspect Awards 2015

Why follow her

Kanchan is a young woman with an unrivalled drive for managing various companies. Her appreciation and recognition come from her dynamic performance and unfailing participation in the success of her client’s businesses.

Kanchan Shahdadpuri is a well-known figure in the Digital Marketing Industry.

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17. Arockiasamy Satya

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Through effective marketing and content tactics, & his B2B marketing expertise Arockiasamy has helped firms evolve. Presently, he is the Director of Digital Marketing at Trigent Software Inc.

He exhibits proficiency in organizing, coming up with, carrying out, observing, and reviewing marketing activities. He has experience producing several articles on marketing when it comes to content creation.

Career Achievements

He had a key role in the two biggest business revolutions at Collabera and Brillio. He has also collaborated closely with Dell.

First, he had a transition to IT Service from a pure-play IT staffing company and then the emergence (spin-off) of Brillio as a new-age IT service provider.

Why follow him

Because he solely believes in leveraging customers’ intent to purchase models which help to gain customers’ mind share. He is fascinated to witness the transformation of the marketing function due to advances in MarTech with AI/ Big Data being integrated into many tools.

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18. Neha Kulwal

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With more than 12 years of professional experience, Neha Kulwal is currently the Country Manager at Admitad India. She has a strong track record of success in the internet industry, with a focus on Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Market Research.

Career Achievements

In 2017, Neha was honoured by CMO and the World Marketing Congress (WMC) as one of the “50 Most Influential Digital Marketing Leaders.” She has also received several awards from “the APEA”.

She also received the “Women Entrepreneurship Award”.

Why follow her

Neha Kulwal, a prestigious award winner, never failed to make an impact on her clients with her exceptional team-managing talents and out-of-the-box marketing strategies.

Neha Kulwal has created an immense effect on the list of Top Digital Marketers in India in her twelve years in the field.

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19. Suresh Babu

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An alumnus of IIM Bangalore, He is a corporate digital marketing trainer, and he runs a super successful digital marketing training institute in Bangalore with a 45-member team. He has coached top brands like Decathlon, Myntra, HPE etc

Career Achievements

  • B School Visiting Faculty: IIM Bangalore | Christ University | Symbiosis | ISBR
  • Official Digital Marketing Workshop Partner: IIM Bangalore
  • Executive Board Member: Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Florida | Christ University, Bangalore

Why follow him

If you are a digital marketing trainer you can follow him to learn how to get gigs from the top brands. If you are an aspiring digital marketer then you can follow him know how digital marketing works in top corporates and how you can land a job there

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20. Kunal Chaudhary

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NEWJ co-founder Kunal Chaudhary’s expertise lies in the areas of strategy, operations, revenue & sales, and marketing. Under his leadership, NEWJ has offered marketing and brand solutions to several companies including Ajio, Cred, Mumbai Indians, GoPro among others. Prior to setting up NEWJ, he held diverse positions and roles at Godrej, Lenskart and Zomato.

Career Achievements

Kunal’s work has been recognised and rewarded by several platforms during his career, however, as he says himself, his biggest achievement is starting NEWJ and scaling it from 3 people to 200 in just 3 years.

Why follow him

Under Kunal’s guidance, NEWJ has successfully delivered performance results for several brands and has become a pioneer in the digital media and marketing industry.

Kunal is a strategist, go-to leader and troubleshooter. He has single-handedly established, trained, and now runs the brand solutions and sales team at NEWJ. Over the last three years, he has leveraged the NEWJ Network to digitally enhance distribution for the company and its clients.

Here’s a recommendation from Kunal for the young aspiring digital marketers:

Focus on the User Journey rather than the conversion path. If you’re able to engage your audience, you’re already halfway there!

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21. Nidhi Singh

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An MBA Marketing graduate from Simer with more than 7 years of experience in the Digital Marketing industry, Nidhi Singh is currently the Assistant Vice President of Growth Marketing at DBS Bank.

Nidhi began her work with Abacus India Pvt Ltd. Nidhi assisted with four major product launches at Abacus. She has also used her digital marketing skills to host two worldwide summits. She has dedicated a significant amount of time to EduPristine.

Career Achievements

Nidhi Singh is well-known for her marketing-related articles. She is a Quora Top Writer (2018 and 2016), a marketing speaker, and an internationally published writer in magazines such as Inc, HuffPost, and others.

Why follow her

Nidhi specialises in lead generation and funnels development. She has extensive experience in lead generation and funnels development through digital channels such as Social Media, Google Search, Email, and mobile.

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22. Rohit Onkar

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Rohit Onkar is currently Vice President – Direct & Digital Marketing at Loylty Rewardz.

He is a digital marketing consultant. He has almost ten years of expertise in Digital Marketing and has worked with a variety of firms and in a variety of fields. As an independent digital marketing consultant, he has also assisted various businesses.

Rohit’s experience reflects his belief in assisting firms to expand via the power of digital marketing.

Career Achievements

Rohit was named one of the “100 Smartest Digital Marketing Experts in India” by the World Digital Marketing Congress in February 2020.

Why follow him

Rohit’s out-of-the-box thinking capabilities and the understanding of his target audience sets him apart from everyone. Here’s what Rohit responded when he was asked “What can young and aspiring digital marketers learn from you?

To be successful in digital marketing, it’s important to understand that digital is just a medium. You cannot be successful in digital marketing if you do not understand the consumer. Understanding consumer preference and their expectations at various stages of the buying cycle is the key to cracking what you can do for consumers from a digital marketing perspective.

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23. Ankit Malik

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Ankit is currently a Social Media Strategist – Group Manager at Radio Mirchi FM, Delhi. He has worked with and continues to work with brands such as HBO India, Yatra, Lufthansa, Mercedes, Intel, and many others.

He has previously worked with MRM MCCAN and Roswalk Healthcare, India’s most prestigious hospital.

Career Achievements

Ankit specialises in the medical and entertainment fields. He is regarded as the greatest in the social media sector and was recognised in 2018 for the top 30 under 30 social media and brand marketplaces.

He also earned FeedSpot’s ‘Top 200 Movie Blogs 2018’ award and is presently working with well-known businesses in India and Canada.

Why follow him

With over 7 years of agency and in-house digital marketing expertise, Ankit Malik can manage and carry out projects of any size and budget.

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24. Jainendra Singh

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Jainendra Singh is the founder and CEO of SignupTraining. He previously founded a marketing website, Digital Love(Digital Marketing Consultancy).

Additionally, he offers site design and digital marketing expertise by conducting online training and workshops.

Career Achievements

He is a Google Adwords certified trainer. His strategic thinking has assisted several multibillion-dollar corporations in generating lucrative income.

For many years, he has been monitoring the ROI of digital media operations, lead creation, and content dissemination across prominent social and bookmarking media platforms.

Why follow him

Jainendra Singh’s client-focused approach, tactical thinking, and analytical attitude solidify his position in the field of electronic marketing and advertising.

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25. Rajat Jain

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Rajat Jain is the founder and CEO of “Shoot Order,” a top-tier digital marketing firm with over 200 clients globally. In addition, he is regarded as the top digital marketing consultant in India.

Rajat also has a blog called “SpeakRJ,” where he shares his marketing expertise and the newest market advancements.

Career Achievements

Rajat’s competence is in the use of the scientific method in the realm of digital marketing. He has created algorithms and procedures, as well as mechanised various industrial operations.

His organisation’s tools, such as an SEO site-auditor, an email marketing automation tool, a link indexing tool, social analytics, and a social media post scheduler, have a large subscription base and are supported by evangelical followers and development communities.

Why follow him

Unlike most industry experts, Rajat Jain does not follow the typical pattern of getting knowledge via experience or intuition. Rather, he uses an evidence-based mindset and work approach that is supported by the scientific method.

He has developed his digital marketing business on a concept of consequence, which he has instilled in his devoted team at ShootOrder and its sibling companies. He assists in digital marketing activities of organisations ranging from startups to household names.

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26. Harsh Agrawal

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Harsh Agrawal is a B.Tech IT graduate from Sharda University. He is a blogger by profession and is the Founder of ShoutMeLoud(Internet Marketing Blog), ShoutMeHindi(इंटरनेट मार्केटिंग ब्लॉग), and Coinsutra (Cryptocurrency Community).

Read more about Harsh’s story and how an accident changed his life here.

Career Achievements

Harsh was a backbencher and now earns a million dollars a year only because of his continuous efforts. ShoutMeLoud has won the best Indian blog awards numerous times, and his most notable success is receiving an honour from the same college where he spent four years, the “entrepreneurship award”.

Why follow him

In an interview with Marketerstory, Harsh answered a bunch of questions but when asked, how can the readers also make money by blogging? His answer was pretty simple, he said “Just be consistent…”. That’s it.

His journey from losing hope of not being able to walk again in life to giving international speeches in the USA is indeed truly inspiring. His life teaches a very important lesson which is to fight for your dreams and not give up.

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27. Chetan Deshpande

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Chetan Deshpande is the CEO of a Pune-based company, Next Level Marketers. They are a group of specialists that help you grow marketing and business development.

He started his career as an SEO practitioner back in 2008 and then slowly got into PPC, SMO, Internet Marketing, and Web Analytics.

Why follow him

Chetan Deshpande has over 10 years of expertise in the field of digital marketing. His outstanding performance makes you proud of your brand in front of worldwide customers.

The professional’s organised procedures can categorise the various wants of various clients. As a consequence, you receive the services of a knowledgeable and efficient consultant.

Chetan is well-known in a number of nations nowadays. As a result, he is unquestionably one of the best digital marketing consultants in India.

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28. Prabhakar Alok

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Being one of the youngest entrepreneurs from Bihar, Prabharak Alok is known for creating digital marketing trends in his home state. He founded both DigiwaleBabu (B2B Digital Marketing Company) and Humans Of Bihar. Over the years, he has inspired over 5,000 students to pursue a career in digital marketing. He has offered consultation to a lot of companies such as Ampliz, The Media Ant, and Aurumara.

Apart from being a Google-certified digital marketer in India, Prabhakar Alok is a social activist and loves playing the game of cricket.

Career Achievements

Being a Computer Engineer graduate from VIT Jaipur, he has started multiple start-ups like My22Yards, SeoBizRank, Humans Of Bihar, and StartupMedias.

He found his success and interest in digital marketing and hence started the platform, Digiwalebabu, which helps people around the world with SEO optimization, Website Development, and Lead Generation. Some other recognitions include:

  1. He was Awarded As Human Icon Award.
  2. His first startup was recognized by both Startup Bihar and Startup India.
  3. Featured in Top 30 Digital Marketers to Follow on Software Suggest website.
  4. Started a Digital Upwass Campaign.
  5. Organized Bihar’s first Social Media Day Event.
  6. Organized Bihar’s first Digital marketing day event.

In a short timeframe, DigiwaleBabu has garnered a lot of fame and recognition through his exemplary work in the digital marketing industry.

Why Follow Him?

Prabhakar Alok believes “Failure is a part of success—you can either learn from it or run from it”. He says if he hadn’t failed, he would never have learned how to properly build up a company or how to promote yourself. His failures taught him important business lessons, and he wants others to learn from them as well.

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29. Ashok Lalla

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Ashok Lalla is Digital Business Advisor to brands, agencies and PE/VC firms. He completed his MBA in Marketing from JBIMS in Mumbai. He has extensive experience and skills in digital marketing.

From 2012 through 2015, Ashok served as Infosys’ Global Head of Digital Marketing. He has worked with several more companies including Mindshare, Havas and Taj Hotels.

Career Achievements

Ashok Lalla has won numerous awards in his career so far, they are:

  • Best Digital Marketing Professionals award: Given by the CMO Council and World Brand Congress.
  • Campaign India A List: Recognising the movers and shakers of the marketing, advertising and media industry.
  • Genius of the Web: Awarded by CNBC-Web 18
  • LinkedIn Power Profile: Selected for being amongst the most viewed profiles in the industry in India.

Why follow him

Ashok is a multi-award-winning worldwide and regional Digital, Brand, and Social Media Marketing executive with 25 years of broad experience in both major established corporations and emerging young enterprises. His background includes client-side responsibilities, agency leadership positions, and multi-faceted advisory experience.

Ashok is a prominent speaker at key industry events, having addressed audiences ranging from 15 to 900 people. He is also a famous commentator and writer of opinion articles on digital, marketing, and brands for leading magazines.

He is active on Twitter and has a large following of people who are interested in his thoughts on digital, brands, leadership, and fitness.

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30. Pritam Nagrale

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Pritam Nagrale is the founder of DMatic Digital(Digital Marketing Training Institute). He began his digital marketing adventure in 2004 when digital marketing was known as Internet Marketing.

He was previously associated with Multiline Solutions which is situated in Mumbai as their Managing Director.

Why follow him

One interesting thing about Pritam which sets him apart from others is he knows how to find a way through and be visible despite having tough competition.

For instance, when he started his YouTube channel, before 6 months in the competitive niche when thousands of other digital marketing materials were already available on YouTube, he was still able to gain more than 90,000 followers in less than 6-8 months and more than 2 million views on his videos.

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31. Amit Mishra

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Amit Mishra is a YouTuber, blogger, entrepreneur, public speaker, digital marketer, and public speaker.

He started his career by working as a Software Engineer for WIPRO. Afterwards, he returned to his hometown of Delhi and began his entrepreneurial adventure. He works as a blogger, entrepreneur, and YouTuber full-time where he provides people assistance in developing their businesses and earnings through “Content Marketing” and “Blogging” through his blog site, Tryootech.

Why follow him

The primary goal of his channel Tryootech is to assist internet marketers and online users. He typically posts videos on his channels.

He also launched an online SEO program from which he provides SEO services to his clients as Google ranking is now really difficult and expensive and everyone is unaware of SEO.

Amit Mishra is always willing to assist anyone who wishes to learn new skills and advance in their careers.

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32. Saurabh Bhatnagar

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Sourabh Bhatnagar is a business mentor and one of the top Internet marketers. He and his younger brother Rahul Bhatnagar are on an inspiring success path.

In their early days, they both began by distributing discount booklets in their hometown (Dehradun). And now they’re creating various forms of Software As A Service (SAAS), selling on the international market, and making money in dollars.

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Career Achievements

Saurabh Bhatnagar has been featured on Forbes as a Master Business Strategist & a FB Ads Expert.

Why follow him

Saurabh’s success mantra is simple. Never give up. Whatever happens, just keep pushing and trusting in the process. Success will find you.

The lack of mentorship that first delayed his progress is why he claims he started with “Saurabh Bhatnagar University” so that he may advise businesses and individuals all over the world for faster growth.

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33. Kishanu Karmakar

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Kishanu Karmakar is the MD and founder of SNK Creation(a Digital and Social Media Marketing Agency). He is well-known as an SEO and Digital Marketing Algorithm Master, having conducted an extensive study on Google updates, social media algorithms, and company marketing, and reaping the benefits of all of this.

He previously worked with Microsoft as a Project Manager for 4 years.

Why follow him

Kishanu Karmakar transformed ordinary business with his outstanding abilities, strategy, and management approach. His firm, SNK Creation, is currently renowned as the top marketing agency on the global scene. His work has been recognised in magazines and the public domain. Their specialisation demonstrates that their work and talents have become genuine friends, and now, with these experiences, expertise, and ideas, he has become an inspiring face for society and businesses.

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