Alok Gangrade

Digital Marketing Specialist

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India12 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Grew revenue from INR 50M to INR 500M in 5 years.
  • Achieved 30% increase in qualified leads through multi-channel strategies.
  • Reduced CAC by 40% while increasing lead generation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Growth Marketing Specialist with extensive experience in SaaS and B2B marketing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Growth MarketingDemand GenerationMarketing StrategyCustomer AcquisitionBrand DevelopmentDigital Marketing

Other Skills

A/B TestingAI PromptingAdvertisingAnalytical SkillsArtificial Intelligence (AI)B2B MarketingBrand ManagementBudget ManagementBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CanvaChatGPTComprehensive Campaign ManagementContent ManagementContent StrategyConversion Optimization

About

"Hello! I'm Alok Gangrade, a seasoned Growth and Digital Marketing Manager specializing in Demand Generation Strategy. Over the past decade, I've dedicated myself to accelerating business growth in the dynamic realms of SaaS and B2B marketing. I thrive in cross-functional environments, where I can orchestrate strategic campaigns, empower teams, and drive measurable results. ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž: My journey in digital marketing began at MSG91, where I revolutionized strategies and played a pivotal role in scaling revenue from INR 50M to INR 500M over 5 years. During this time, I honed my skills in Digital Marketing, Demand Generation, Growth, SEO, PPC, and content marketing, spearheading multi-channel campaigns that boosted website traffic by 40% and leads by 25%, ultimately contributing to a 20% revenue increase. Transitioning to Zluri, a tech-focused organization, I accelerated growth by achieving a 10% surge in MQLs and optimizing pipeline coverage by 7% within just 4 months. As a Freelance Marketing Consultant, I leveraged my expertise to exceed client expectations across diverse industries. I delivered a 25% increase in average lead generation and a 30% boost in online visibility through innovative digital strategies. My passion for data-driven marketing led me to Needl AI LLP, where I drove transformative multi-channel strategies. I spearheaded initiatives aimed at generating $1M in revenue within 12 months and establishing a robust $50-70K monthly pipeline. โœจ ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ: โžฃ At Needl.ai, I positioned the company for growth, generating a $50-70K monthly pipeline. โžฃ I achieved a 20% revenue growth for clients, reduced CAC by 30%, and boosted operational efficiency by 30%. โžฃ At Zluri, I improved PPC campaign CTR by 25% and reduced CPL by 15%, leading to a 30% increase in lead generation. โžฃ At MSG91, I grew revenue from INR 50M to INR 500M, increased monthly leads by 700%, and reduced CAC by 40%. ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ & ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž: โ€ข Growth Marketing | B2B Marketing | SaaS Marketing | Digital Marketing โ€ข Lead Generation | Campaign Management | Marketing Automation | Demand Generation โ€ข Content Marketing | LinkedIn Campaign Manager | Data Analysis & Market Research ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ: โ€ข HubSpot | Webflow | Woodpecker.co | SEMrush | Ahrefs | Google Ads | LinkedIn Ads | GA4 | Search Console | Google Tag Manager Are you seeking a growth partner who can ignite your brand and drive explosive results? Let's connect and discuss how I can help you achieve your business goals. You can reach me at alok.gangrade@gmail.com

Experience

Sirion

Senior Campaign Manager

Sep 2024 โ€“ Present ยท 1 yr 6 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ยท Hybrid

B2B MarketingGrowth MarketingDemand GenerationCross-functional CollaborationsMarketing CampaignsAdvertising+5

Needl.ai

Digital Marketing Manager

Dec 2022 โ€“ Feb 2024 ยท 1 yr 2 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ยท Hybrid

  • ๐Ÿš€ Strategic Leadership: Orchestrated multi-channel strategies, resulting in a 30% increase in qualified leads and a 25% boost in conversions through targeted outbound campaigns and ABM strategies.
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative Approach: Aligned efforts with product and sales teams, driving a 20% increase in product adoption and a 23% improvement in quarterly conversions.
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Data-Driven Optimization: Leveraged insights to optimize user engagement journeys, increasing weekly active users (WAU) by 64% and positioning for sustained growth.
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Marketing Channel Management: Oversaw successful implementation of paid brand awareness campaigns, resulting in a 35% increase in brand recognition and a 10% rise in website traffic.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Performance Management: Implemented CRM and automation tools, streamlining lead management and achieving a 25% improvement in conversions.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Conversion Rates: Achieved a 15% increase in demo requests through personalized email campaigns, driving customer acquisition and revenue growth.
  • ๐Ÿ” SEO & Content Strategy & Planning: Developed and executed comprehensive SEO and content strategies, enhancing online visibility and driving organic traffic growth, resulting in a 30% surge in website traffic and improved search engine rankings.
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Team Leadership: Built and managed a marketing team of 3, driving OKRs aligned with business goals and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Engagement: Managed community initiatives, achieving industry-leading open and click rates of 20% and 21% respectively in product user campaigns.
Marketing StrategyCustomer AcquisitionCanvaGrowth MarketingAnalytical SkillsRevenue Generation+21

Freelance

Growth Marketing Manager

Sep 2021 โ€“ Nov 2022 ยท 1 yr 2 mos ยท Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Spearheaded New Marketing Strategy: Collaborated closely with founders to develop the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for DotSale POS, defining revenue targets, marketing budgets, and performance goals for the fiscal year, resulting in a 20% increase in revenue growth.
  • ๐Ÿ” Brand-Building for Bingage: Spearheaded brand-building efforts for Bingage, implementing positioning strategies to enhance brand awareness and differentiation in the D2C marketplace, resulting in a 25% increase in brand recognition.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Operational Excellence: Implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices across all marketing functions, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and scalability in campaign execution and performance tracking, leading to a 30% improvement in operational efficiency.
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Achieved Remarkable KPI Results:
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Customer Revenue Growth: Increased customer revenue by 35% year-over-year.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC): Reduced CAC by 20% through targeted marketing campaigns and optimization strategies.
  • โณ Customer Lifetime Value (CLV): Improved CLV by 25% through enhanced customer engagement and retention initiatives.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Return on Investment (ROI): Achieved an ROI of 3:1 on marketing campaigns, driving significant revenue growth.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Conversion Rates: Boosted conversion rates by 30% through personalized and optimized marketing strategies.
Brand DevelopmentCustomer AcquisitionCanvaGrowth MarketingAnalytical SkillsPay Per Click (PPC)+13

Zluri

Demand Generation Specialist

Apr 2021 โ€“ Jul 2021 ยท 3 mos ยท Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As a proactive and results-oriented marketing professional, I thrive on driving significant demand generation results and achieving measurable success. During my tenure at Zluri, a tech-focused organization, I spearheaded strategic initiatives to enhance lead generation and optimize the sales pipeline, resulting in remarkable outcomes in a short span.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Demand Generation Excellence: Orchestrated targeted multi-channel campaigns that led to a noteworthy 10% increase in Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) within a 4-month timeframe. Tailored campaigns specifically for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) in the tech sector, effectively addressing their unique needs and pain points.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Pipeline Optimization: Implemented innovative tactics to improve pipeline coverage by 7%, ensuring a steady flow of qualified leads and opportunities for sales conversion. Aligned demand generation strategies with the specific requirements and preferences of SMB tech companies, resulting in enhanced engagement and interest.
  • ๐Ÿ“ง Email Marketing Effectiveness: Leveraged strategic email marketing and automation techniques to boost email engagement by an impressive 25% and enhance lead nurturing efficiency by 10%. Crafted compelling email campaigns that resonated with the target audience, driving increased responsiveness and interaction.
Marketing StrategyCustomer AcquisitionComprehensive Campaign ManagementGrowth MarketingAnalytical SkillsBudget Management+12

Msg91

Digital Marketing Manager

Sep 2015 โ€“ Jan 2021 ยท 5 yrs 4 mos ยท Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India ยท On-site

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Successfully grew MSG91's revenue from INR 50M to INR 500M in 5 years through strategic inbound and outbound marketing efforts.
  • ๐Ÿ” Increased monthly leads by 700%, from 600 to 4200, by implementing PPC campaigns, SEO, content marketing, and strategic partnerships.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Reduced Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) by 40% by optimizing marketing strategies and increasing organic lead generation.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Improved Average Contract Value (ACV) by 37% annually, through effective upselling and cross-selling.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Enhanced Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) by focusing on customer retention and satisfaction.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Achieved a 30% conversion rate from Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) to Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs).
  • ๐ŸŒฑ Increased organic lead generation to account for 55% of total leads by 2020, reducing dependency on paid campaigns and improving cost efficiency.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Managed a diverse team of content writers, marketing assistants, SEO specialists, and graphic designers to execute comprehensive marketing strategies.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Allocated and optimized a marketing budget that grew from INR 1.5M to INR 4M monthly, focusing on PPC, content creation, SEO, email marketing, and events.
Digital MarketingCustomer AcquisitionGrowth MarketingRevenue GenerationFacebook AdsBudget Management+13

Walkover

Customer Success Executive

Nov 2012 โ€“ Aug 2015 ยท 2 yrs 9 mos ยท Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India ยท On-site

Culture holidays india

Search Engine Optimization Expert

Sep 2011 โ€“ Mar 2012 ยท 6 mos ยท New Delhi Area, India

  • Managed On and off page auditing on all aspects of technical SEO
  • Carrying out competitor analysis, link auditing, keyword research, and other research projects as required
  • Oversaw competitor analysis, link auditing, keyword research, etc.

Education

Acropolis Group of Institutions

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Jan 2006 โ€“ Jan 2010

GrowthXยฎ

Jul 2021 โ€“ Sep 2021

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