{"id":161855,"date":"2019-08-29T12:08:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T06:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitalvidya.com\/blog\/?p=161855"},"modified":"2019-10-21T11:41:58","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T06:11:58","slug":"interview-with-mithun-manohar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalvidya.com\/blog\/interview-with-mithun-manohar\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Mithun Manohar, Digital Marketing Participant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digitalvidya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mithun-Manohar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-161863 size-full\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Mithun Manohar worked in the Purchase\/Supply chain for a period of 2 years and worked in sales for a period of 1.3 years. The reason that led him to start a career in Digital Marketing was the need to understand Consumer behaviour. With the digital revolution, a majority of the consumers have shifted to digital mediums. He further says that to have a 360 understanding of consumer behaviour, one needs to look deeper in the digital world.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-course-of-digital-vidya-did-you-participate-in-how-did-it-help-you-acquire-new-skills-related-to-digital-marketing\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Which course of Digital Vidya did you participate in? How did it help you acquire new skills related to digital marketing?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong> I took the <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">CPDM course which helped me to gain practical knowledge about digital marketing and its various channels along with perfect strategies for execution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-did-you-choose-digital-vidyas-course\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Why did you choose Digital Vidya\u2019s course?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>The major for choosing Digital Vidya&#8217;s course was that i<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">t was convenient and cost-effective. Moreover, the online mode of delivery was an additional factor that grabbed my attention as I did not want to attend an online classroom institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-has-the-course-contributed-in-your-career-growth-including-new-job-opportunities\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">How has the course contributed in your career growth including new job opportunities?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> I have just started an internship in an agency. However, optimistic about the future &amp; looking for career progression.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-do-you-think-its-important-to-learn-digital-marketing-today\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Why do you think it\u2019s important to learn Digital Marketing today?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">More people are online than offline due to the Digital Revolution. Thus, it becomes necessary for a business to understand their consumer base and the platforms they are in. This will help them to easily connect with their target audience and make them aware of the ideas and innovation that the businesses are providing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"share-about-the-benefits-you-can-foresee-about-building-a-career-in-the-digital-marketing-industry\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Share about the benefits you can foresee about building a career in the Digital Marketing industry. <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>The marketing pattern has changed dynamically. More consumers are online and it is necessary for a business to have a presence in the digital world to stay in the competition. As such the demand for skilled digital marketers has also increased considerably. Furthermore, there is flexibility in work and ways to start on your own with minimal cost is an attractive benefit.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-do-you-stay-updated-on-the-latest-trends-in-digital-marketing-which-are-the-digital-marketing-resources-ie-blogswebsitesapps-you-visit-regularly\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">How do you stay updated on the latest trends in Digital Marketing? Which are the Digital Marketing resources (i.e. blogs\/websites\/apps) you visit regularly?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>The best way to stay updated on the latest trends in Digital Marketing is to conduct thorough r<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">esearch and consistent reading. However, try to read websites like MOZ and SEMRUSH to keep yourself updated about the latest digital marketing trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-is-your-favourite-digital-media-channel-eg-twitter-google-etc-and-why\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Which is your favourite digital media channel (e.g. Twitter, Google etc) and why?<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Google. The reason being information is fast and customized. Variety of analytical tools gives us clarity on information about consumers and competition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-are-your-3-favourite-digital-marketing-tools\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Which are your 3 favourite Digital Marketing Tools?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>Keyword Research Tool, Google Analytics and Facebook business<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"share-the-names-of-3-people-you-respect-when-it-comes-to-digital-marketing\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Share the names of 3 people you respect when it comes to Digital Marketing.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong> Neil Patel, Gary Vaynerchuk, Brian Dean<b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-your-advice-to-newbies-who-want-to-build-a-career-in-digital-marketing\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">What is your advice to newbies who want to build a career in Digital Marketing?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>I still am a newbie who wants to build my career in digital marketing. The only advice that I can give at this moment that people who want to build a career in Digital Marketing should keep themselves with the latest trends and practice a lot.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-challenges-a-person-is-likely-to-face-when-she-enters-into-the-digital-marketing-industry-how-can-she-overcome-those\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">What are the challenges a person is likely to face when s\/he enters into the Digital Marketing industry? How can s\/he overcome those?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong>The major pressure that Digital Marketers go through is n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">ot getting conversions. Another challenge that they face is lack of practical experience. Thus, to overcome this c<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">ontinuously experiment with new ad copies in Google Ads. Observe clicks and costs. Try all types of marketing tactics after observing the pattern of consumer integrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"for-someone-whos-looking-at-full-time-or-part-time-job-or-an-internship-in-digital-marketing-what-approach-would-you-advise\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">For someone who\u2019s looking at full time or part-time job or an internship in Digital Marketing, what approach would you advise? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar: <\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Put your profile on LinkedIn, try to get into an advertising agency as an intern. Do not go for a single product or service-based firm initially even if the pay is good. Have a long term plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"if-you-were-given-a-chance-to-rebuild-your-career-what-changes-you-would-have-made-to-have-even-better-growth-and-fulfilment\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">If you were given a chance to rebuild your career, what changes you would have made to have even better growth and fulfilment? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong> If I got a chance to rebuild my career, I would have taken digital marketing as a career when I was 24 years old. Would have started working in an agency and slowly moved to a bigger firm and by 30 or 35 would have started on my own.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-do-you-see-digital-media-evolving-in-future\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">How do you see Digital Media evolving in future? <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong> Digital Media is all set to rock the next decade as well. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Podcasts are replacing search results. Priority is given to unique voice over highly searched words.\u00a0 Twitter may become a platform for major communication and brand building.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"would-you-like-to-share-a-few-words-about-the-work-we-are-doing-at-digital-vidya-in-educating-others-about-digital-marketing\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Would you like to share a few words about the work we are doing at Digital Vidya in educating others about Digital Marketing? <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Mithun Manohar:<\/strong> Digital Vidya is doing a f<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">antastic job in imparting Digital Marketing training.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Are you inspired by the opportunity of Digital Marketing? Start your journey by attending our upcoming\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalvidya.com\/dmo\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">orientation session on Digital Marketing for Career &amp; Business Growth<\/a><span>. It\u2019s online and Free :).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mithun Manohar worked in the Purchase\/Supply chain for a period of 2 years and worked in sales for a period of 1.3 years. The reason that led him to start a career in Digital Marketing was the need to understand Consumer behaviour. 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