Five lessons I learned about Digital Marketing.

Five lessons I learned about Digital Marketing.

digital, social media, Strategy
Lessons I learned. This post is about the lessons I learned about digital marketing. In today's digital disruption era, digital presence is a must for enterprises. But, having a digital presence is not digital marketing. Also, digital marketing is a broad term. I engaged a leading B2B content marketing company to help generate leads for an enterprise software product. The product had no meaningful digital presence. Also, this product served the needs of multiple industries. Therefore, the lessons I learned about digital marketing have a context. The firm had to design the product website, enable social media presence, along with the creation of the right artifacts or content. Thereafter the content had to be promoted using inbound, outbound, organic, and paid methods. For email campaigns, a marketing automation tool was…
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Impressions// 4 books I read in 2017

Business, culture, digital, e-commerce, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Management, Mentoring
From amongst the books, I read in 2017, I have picked 4 for this blog. Dream with your eyes open: An entrepreneurial journey by Ronnie Screwvala Ronnie engages with his writings both wannabe entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to becoming leaders, alike; particularly from India. “The future belongs to those who realize that the goal is no longer teaching talented people how to get a job but how to create thriving businesses as entrepreneurs or intrapreneurs/professionals in a company.” In Search of Ethical Leadership by R. M. Lala Choosing thirteen themes, Mr. R.M. Lala, one of my favorite writers, discuss various aspects of ethical leadership concentrating on the behavioral & motivational aspects of leadership, bringing out the relationship between means and ends; i.e. the moral dimension of leadership. In Search of…
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Impressions// “Digital Disruption” by James McQuivey

Business, culture, digital, e-commerce, Entrepreneurs, Management, Startups
This book demystifies ‘digital’ & opens horizons to many possibilities. The book works to incline your worldview to the changes, present & potential. The book is a guide that helps to cultivate a disruptive mindset in the digital era. James has articulated a new fundamental human needs model in line with the digital world. James is both prescriptive, with real-life examples, and predicts the possible future. Digital Disruption has a profound impact; particularly if it is your first read on this subject. James writes, don’t be misled by the word “digital”…. he is right, the book is not only for a technology inclined reader; it is for everyone. 
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