I'm Dhiraj Bhalerao
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B2B Marketing Expert
Performance Marketer
SEO & PPC Specialist
Web Design Consultant
Content & Training Pro
I am an expert digital marketer who helps businesses grow online. I work on smart strategies to increase visibility, build trust, and get more leads through creative content and a clear understanding of what works best on digital platforms.

What I Do
B2B Digital Marketing
Building smart strategies that help businesses connect and grow in competitive markets.
Social Media Marketing
Creating engaging ad campaigns on platforms like Meta & LinkedIn to reach the right audience.
Search Engine Marketing
Creating targeted Google ads that generate leads and sales while optimising your advertising budget.
Website Designing & Development
Designing websites that are visually appealing, easy to use, and optimised for performance.
My Resume
Education
M.M.S. - Marketing Management
University of Mumbai (2017 - 2019)
Presented an international research paper on “Digital Disruption in the Modern Age of Marketing”, showcasing analytical thinking and current marketing insights.
Earned Google certification from the Academy of Ads, enhancing practical knowledge in online advertising.
Completed hands-on training in digital marketing and web development, building a strong foundation in digital strategy and website creation.
Received IoT training, expanding my understanding of smart technologies and their real-world applications.
Awarded the Best Excellence Award for entrepreneurship, recognizing leadership and innovative thinking.
Volunteered for 20 days at Kushtarog Niwaran Samiti – Shantivan, contributing to social causes and community service.
Developed a personal blogging website focused on digital marketing, applying theoretical knowledge into practical execution.
B.E. - Electrical Engineering
North Maharashtra University (2012 - 2016)
Served as Coordinator for a national-level technical event, demonstrating strong organisational and leadership skills.
Worked as Co-Coordinator for a university-level technical event, contributing to event planning and team collaboration.
Actively volunteered every year in a blood donation camp, reflecting a consistent commitment to social responsibility.
Higher Secondary Certificate
Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E.) (2011 - 2012)Active Scout and Guide member, building values of discipline, teamwork, and community service from an early stage.
Secondary School Certificate
Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E.) (2009 - 2010)
Completed SSC with active participation in school activities.
Played in school-level competitions like volleyball, chess, and cricket.
Took part in speech competitions and improved public speaking skills.
Work Experience
Assistant Manager-Digital Marketing
Marathon Electric Motors India Ltd. (A WEG Group Company) | Industry: Electrical Motors Manufacturing | 22-08-2022 to Present
Achievements & Responsibilities:
1. Create and implement digital marketing strategies, including market research, competitor analysis, content planning, setting campaign objectives, and analyzing performance results.
2. Implemented the Ad campaigns for LinkedIn Ads. One of the campaigns in which the primary goal is Brand Awareness, with a daily budget of 800 INR reached more than 20,000 unique audiences in 7 days.
3. Managed and created content for LinkedIn company pages for Marathon Electric India, created and implemented strategies to expand brand impressions, engagement, and followers. Increase the followers by 100% in the initial eight-month time span.
4. Implemented and managed Email campaigns using MailChimp & Apollo.io including email automation and result analysis for lead generation.
5. Led web design and development efforts in collaboration with external vendors to create visually appealing, SEO-friendly web pages that align with business objectives and drive traffic and visibility.
6. Managed Google My Business listings of plant and branch office locations in India. Where I ensured proper representation and proactively managed the customer reviews
to keep the brand image positive.
Network Promotion Manager
INVT Electric India Pvt. Ltd. | Industry: Electrical Automation Solutions | 21-10-2021 to 21-08-2022
Achievements & Responsibilities:
1. Manage and optimize digital marketing paid campaigns on Google, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram. It involves managing content, planning, editing, publishing, updating, and handling all-around management.
2. Developed and executed a strategic digital marketing plan for the India region. Conducted in-depth market research, analyzed prospect and follower behavior,
estimated budget allocation, and predicted outcomes for paid campaigns.
3. Developed and executed strategic campaigns through major digital marketing media,
including Google, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. The techniques of psychographic, demographic, and geographic targeting techniques helped in defining
and engaging the target audience.
4. Improved the lead assignment process with the real-time distribution to the regional
sales managers on a daily basis for immediate follow-up and conversion.
Co-founder & Director
Charlage Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | Industry: Advertising Agency | 21-01-2019 to 27-07-2021
Achievements & Responsibilities:
1. Google Ads:
1.1 Developed the relevant ad groups and campaigns using well-crafted keyword plans with maximum CTR or CPM, according to clients' marketing goals.
1.2 Examined marketing goals and the desired ROI based on set budget to develop an appropriate strategy.
1.3 Write creative and targeted ads through Search, Display, Video, Shopping, and In-App Ads to increase exposure and drive engagement.
1.4 Negative keyword lists were developed and monitored to prevent irrelevant clicks and improve performance.
1.5 Used Google Analytics for campaign performance analysis so that an informed decision can be taken for continuous improvement.
1.6 Developed post-campaign reports with a thorough insight and analysis of
performance.
1.7 Regular client meetings were arranged to hear their goals and what the ad content and messaging would mean to you so that you could fine-tune your strategy to get maximum returns and ROI.
2. Social Media Marketing:
2.1 Create the LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram campaign.
2.2 Define the campaign objectives.
2.3 Run targeted ads according to demographic, psychographic & behavioral targeting.
2.4 Generate the reports at the end of the campaign.
2.5 Use a Meta Business Suite Insights for the betterment of the campaign results.
2.6 Use Meta Business Suite Insights to define the audience.
2.7 Use Meta pixel for remarketing.
3. Website Design & Development:
3.1 Design website on CMS platforms like WordPress.
3.2 Optimise the website SEO strategies On-page & Off-page SEO
3.3 Submit the website to the Google Search Console.
Technical Skills
Social Media Marketing
Google Ads- PPC & SEM
Market Research
LinkedIn Marketing
Meta Ads
Email Marketing
Content Creation
Campaign Strategy & Implementation
Search Engine Optimisation
Soft Skills
Entrepreneurial mindset
Natural leadership abilities
Strong self-confidence
Excellent interpersonal skills
Effective communication skills
Tools/Sofware Experties
Digital Ads
Targeted & StrategicGoogle Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Meta Ads Manager
Email Marketing
Automated & Lead NurturingApollo.io, MailChimp
Analytics
Data-driven & MeasurableGoogle Analytics, Semrush, Ubersuggest, Google Keyword Planner
Rich Media Development
Engaging & ImpactfulChatGPT, DALL E, Canva, Camtasia, Adobe Express & Adobe Acrobat
Website Designing
Interactive & ResponsiveWordPress, Elementor, WPBakery
My Research Paper
Over-The-Top (Ott) As A New Digital Marketing Platforms: Impact Of Covid-19 On The Digital Media & Opportunities For Advertisers
International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research
ISSN 2394-7780, Volume 8,
Issue 2 (IX), PP 269-274, April 2021.
Digital Marketing: Implementation Strategies
International Journal of Management Technology & Engineering (IJMTE)
ISSN No. 2249-7455, DOI:16.10089.IJMTE.2020.V10I02.20.35502
Volume IX, Issue V, PP 26-34, May 2019.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Digital Marketing: Future Shifts in Businesses
Think India Journal
ISSN 0971-1260, Volume 22, Issue 39, PP 42-48, December 2019.
Digital Disruption In The Modern Age of Marketing
ICT For Organizational Effectiveness
ISBN: 978-93-5346-784-5, PP 44-46, March 2019.
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My Blog

Predictive Analytics in 2025: What Digital Marketers Must Know
What is Predictive Analytics?
In simple words, Predictive Analytics is a technique that uses past data, artificial intelligence, and algorithms to predict future actions.
In the world of digital marketing, it helps you answer questions like:
- Who is likely to buy your product?
- When is the best time to send an email?
- Which users are about to unsubscribe?
It’s like turning your data into a crystal ball!
Analogy
The Smart Shopkeeper in an Indian Bazaar
Imagine you’re a shopkeeper in a bustling market like Delhi’s Chandni Chowk or Pune’s Laxmi Road. Now, let’s see two types of shopkeepers:
Regular Shopkeeper
- Stocks everything
- Sells to anyone
- Guesses what might sell
Sometimes it works, but often he wastes money on things nobody buys.
Smart Shopkeeper with Predictive Power
- Remembers customer preferences
- Predicts festive demands (Diwali, Eid, Holi)
- Sends WhatsApp offers to customers who are likely to visit
This smart shopkeeper always has the right stock, right offers, and happy customers.
Real-Life Examples for Marketers
Example 1: Facebook Ads Campaign
You own an online saree boutique. Instead of showing the same ad to everyone:
- Predictive tools show ads with “Silk Saree Offers” to people who browsed wedding collections.
- Younger audience sees “Office-Ready Sarees Under ₹999”.
Result: More clicks, less waste, better sales.
Example 2: Email Marketing for a Coaching Institute
You send emails about new courses:
- Students who clicked on SEO blogs earlier now receive SEO course invites.
- Students who haven’t opened your emails in 30 days receive a special ₹500 discount.
Result: Higher open rates and more enrollments.
Future Scope of Predictive Analytics in India (2025 & Beyond)
💬 WhatsApp Business + Predictive AI: Smart replies based on user queries
🛒 E-Commerce Personalization: Amazon-style recommendations for small Indian brands
🎓 EdTech Platforms: Predict student dropouts and offer personalized nudges
💳 Fintech Apps: Suggest saving plans based on user’s past spending
🏥 Healthcare Marketing: Predict when someone might need a health checkup
The demand for data-savvy digital marketers is growing rapidly. If you know how to use predictive analytics, you’re already ahead!
Summary
✅ Predictive Analytics = Data + AI = Future Planning
✅ Helps you target the right person, at the right time, with the right message
✅ Boosts ROI, saves time, and improves customer experience
✅ Perfect for Indian marketers dealing with large audiences across different regions

Unlock the Power of Google Trends: A Smart Tool for Marketers & Content Creators
In today’s fast-paced digital world, the word “trend” is more relevant than ever. From the latest fashion to viral songs and emerging technologies, trends shape how people consume content—and most importantly, how they search for it online. That’s where Google Trends comes in—a free and powerful tool that helps you uncover what the world is searching for in real time.
Whether you’re a content creator, digital marketer, blogger, or business owner, understanding how to use Google Trends can give you a competitive edge. Let’s explore what this tool offers and how you can use it effectively.
What is Google Trends?
Google Trends is an online tool provided by Google that allows you to analyze the popularity of search queries across regions and over time. It provides insights into what’s trending on Google Search, helping you stay updated and make smarter content or marketing decisions.
Key Features of Google Trends
- Search by Country or Region
- Google Trends lets you filter results based on specific countries or even subregions. This is especially helpful if you’re targeting a local or regional audience.
- Compare Search Terms
- Want to know whether “digital marketing” is more searched than “social media marketing”? Google Trends offers comparison graphs that visually show the popularity of multiple terms over time.
- Time-Based Analysis
- You can view data over various time frames—past hour, day, week, month, or even years. Custom date ranges allow for flexible analysis depending on your needs.
- Category-Specific Search
- If you’re looking for trends in a particular industry, you can narrow results by categories such as Health, Business, Arts, or Technology. This makes your search more relevant and focused.
- Search by Type
- Google Trends lets you explore how a term performs across different platforms—Web Search, Image Search, News, Google Shopping, or YouTube.
- Related Topics & Queries
- Get suggestions for topics and search queries that are either rising in popularity or already at the top. For example, searching “laptop” might also show trending searches like “laptop accessories” or “best budget laptops.”
- Interest by Subregion
- You can explore how interest in a topic varies across cities, states, or regions within a country—ideal for local SEO and market research.
How to Use Google Trends Effectively
Imagine you’re planning a blog post on digital marketing. By using Google Trends:
- You can check which cities in India have the highest interest in the term.
- Filter the results by the last 30 days to spot fresh trends.
- Discover related queries like “digital marketing courses” or “SEO tips.”
- Narrow down results to the Business category for more accurate insights.
- Compare it with other keywords like “influencer marketing” or “email marketing.”
This helps you pick the right topic, identify trending keywords, and publish content that resonates with your audience.
Why It Matters
In digital marketing, timing and relevance are everything. Google Trends enables you to make data-driven decisions—whether it’s writing a blog, optimizing for SEO, planning a video, or launching an ad campaign. It removes guesswork and offers real-time insights that help you stay ahead of the curve.
Best of all? It’s completely free and requires no sign-up. The interface is user-friendly, making it easy even for beginners to explore and use.
Final Thoughts
If you want your content to be relevant and discoverable, Google Trends is a must-have in your digital toolkit. From identifying trending topics to boosting SEO and improving user engagement, this tool offers immense value at zero cost. Start using it today and watch your digital presence grow!

Everything You Need to Know About Facebook Marketplace
In today’s digital age, online marketplaces have become an essential part of how we buy and sell products. From global platforms like eBay to local favorites like OLX and Quikr, the shift from traditional to online shopping has been significant. One platform that’s gaining rapid popularity is Facebook Marketplace—a feature within Facebook that allows users to buy and sell products within their local area.
What is Facebook Marketplace?
Facebook Marketplace is a convenient and user-friendly platform where individuals and small businesses can list, browse, and purchase items. Integrated directly into Facebook’s interface, this tool enables users to connect with buyers or sellers in their community without needing a separate app or website.
Key Features of Facebook Marketplace
- Completely Free to Use
Facebook Marketplace does not charge any listing fees. Users can post as many items as they like without worrying about additional costs. - Buy & Sell New or Used Items
Whether you’re clearing out your garage or launching a home-based business, Facebook Marketplace supports the sale of both new and used goods. - Easy Listing Process
Creating a listing is simple. Just upload product photos, add a description, set your price, and choose a category—your product is live within minutes. - Image-Driven Listings
Visual appeal matters. You can upload multiple images of your product, making it easier for buyers to understand exactly what they’re getting. - Category & Location Filters
Buyers can browse items by category and location, helping them find relevant listings in their area. Sellers can also set a specific radius to target nearby buyers. - Large User Base
With over 550 million users accessing Facebook Marketplace every month, your product can reach a vast audience, giving sellers a better chance of quick conversions.
Why Facebook Marketplace is Great for Small Businesses
If you don’t yet have a website or e-commerce store, Facebook Marketplace can act as your online storefront. It’s especially helpful for local and small-scale businesses looking to gain visibility without incurring high advertising costs. Because users are already familiar with the Facebook platform, it reduces the learning curve and builds trust.
Important Guidelines and Limitations
While the platform offers many advantages, Facebook has strict policies regarding what can and cannot be sold. Prohibited items include:
- Illegal drugs
- Weapons
- Live animals
- Counterfeit goods
- Stolen or pirated content
Failure to comply can result in your listings being removed or your account being blocked. So, always be transparent and honest in your product descriptions.
Security Concerns and Areas of Improvement
Despite its popularity, Facebook Marketplace does have some limitations. Since Facebook doesn’t facilitate the actual transaction, users must arrange payment and delivery independently. This opens the door to scams, misleading ads, or incorrect pricing—often seen in listings marked at ₹1 just to grab attention.
Additionally, concerns over privacy and data security persist. Hacking incidents and unauthorized access to private chats can shake user confidence. Facebook must continue to improve its security features and crack down on counterfeit listings to ensure a safer experience.
Final Thoughts
Facebook Marketplace is an excellent tool for individuals and businesses to connect over products in a local setting. It’s easy to use, free, and widely adopted. However, buyers and sellers must exercise caution, follow community guidelines, and practice secure transactions. As Facebook continues to enhance the platform, we can expect even better features and stronger protections in the future.
Testimonial

Sachin Sadare
Founder-Infusion Multimedia, Borivali, MumbaiI have known Dhiraj for almost three years now. He did a two month internship with us in early 2018. Even during the internship, he came across as an inquisitive and curious student, eager to learn digital marketing and apply it to live businesses. He had a keen sense of business acumen which he applied to internal projects.I have worked with him on several digital marketing projects since then through our individual companies. The good thing about Dhiraj is that he pays attention to detail, but he also ensures that overall objectives and goals are achieved. I highly recommend his services to prospect clients.

Dr. Girish Bagale
Chairperson- SVKM’s NMIMS Pravin Dalal School of Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management, Vile Parle, MumbaiDhiraj is a brilliant individual with superb digital marketing skills. I have been fortunate to observe the transition of Dhiraj from being an engineering student to a digital marketer. Dhiraj is a knowledgeable and hard-headed person who brings the perfect balance of technical know-how and the ability to convert that into business sense. He has a sound work ethic and is constantly striving to achieve above the norm and his ability and willingness to produce quality work; has been greatly appreciated. With a good blend of suppleness & steadfastness in his approach, he has always been triumphant in achieving goals & targets thus ensuring the tasks are not just accomplished but he sets new benchmarks in everything that he does. He is extremely meticulous in all his assignments and one can rest assured that any project assigned to him will be done well within time. His excellent grasp of the subject comes out with his documentation skills. These qualities make him a resource sought after by every organization. I wish him the best luck in all his endeavors.

Dr. Arjita Jain
Head of The Department-NCRD’s Sterling Institute of Management Studies, Nerul, Navi MumbaiI have known Dhiraj Bhalerao for the past four and a half years, having served as his Professor and Mentor at NCRD’s Sterling Institute of Management Studies, Nerul, Navi Mumbai. I firmly believe thatDhiraj is a brilliant individual with superb digital marketing skills. I have been fortunate to observe the transition of Dhiraj from being an engineering and MMS/MBA student to a digital marketer. Dhiraj is a knowledgeable and hard-headed person who brings the perfect balance of technical know-how and the ability to convert that into business sense. He has a sound work ethic and is constantly striving to achieve above the norm and his ability and willingness to produce quality work; has been greatly appreciated.With a good blend of suppleness & steadfastness in his approach, he has always been triumphant in achieving goals & targets thus ensuring the tasks are not just accomplished but he sets new benchmarks in everything that he does.He is extremely meticulous in all his assignments and one can rest assured that any project assigned to him will be done well within time. His excellent grasp of the subject comes out with his documentation skills. These qualities make him a resource sought after by every organization. I am convinced that Dhiraj would make valuable contribution to the organization he joins He has my highest recommendation. I wish him the best luck in all his endeavors.
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Dhiraj Bhalerao
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