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Ankit Mishra

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Creative Mind / Wise Guide / Artistic Soul

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upGrad

Current role in the industry:

Editorial Consultant at Chhattisgarh Samvad

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, M.Sc in Electronic Media, M.phil in Media studies from Kushabhau Thakre University of Journalism and Mass Communication, Raipur, Chhattisgarh (2007 - 2015), Executive Program in Digital Marketing Strategies from upGrad.com

Expertise:

Photography

Journalism

Editing

Social Media

Storytelling

News Writing

Public Relations

Copywriting

Certifications:

Grammar Foundations from LinkedIn

Writing Ad Copy from LinkedIn

Architectural Photography: A Fine Art Approach from LinkedIn

Content Marketing: Videos from LinkedIn

Douglas Kirkland on Photography: Shooting with an 8x10 Camera from LinkedIn

Learning Facebook Messenger Privacy Settings from LinkedIn

Learning to Write Marketing Copy from LinkedIn

Social Media Marketing for Small Business from LinkedIn

Writing Headlines from LinkedIn

Writing in Plain English from LinkedIn

About

Ankit is an experienced content writer based in Raipur. He's has been working as a journalist for more than 8 years now. He is one of our students in UpGrad Executive Program in Strategic Digital Marketing Program with Cambridge Judge Business School.

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UpGrad Student Ankit Mishra on Staying Relevant in the Digital Race

This article was originally published by Ankit Mishra on LinkedIn Pulse. The story begins in the November of 2016 when I was contemplating the shifting landscape of news media in Chhattisgarh while staring at the fluffy white clouds sailing across blue skies. Best Digital Marketing Courses Online Advanced Certificate in Brand Communication Management - MICA Advanced Certificate in Digital Marketing and Communication - MICA Performance Marketing Bootcamp - Google Ads from upGrad To Explore all our courses, visit our page below. Digital Marketing Courses After working as a reporter for different news dailies for about 8 years in Raipur – the capital city of Chhattisgarh, I experienced that the momentum of media moving online had picked up the pace. The worst thing about it was that I found it hard to handle the new circumstances. Internet, even with all its powers, can sometimes be overwhelming if you are searching for coherent answers. In-demand Digital Marketing Skills Advertising Courses Influencer Marketing Courses SEO Courses Performance Marketing Courses SEM Courses Email Marketing Courses Content Marketing Courses Social Media Marketing Courses Marketing Analytics Courses Web Analytics Courses Display Advertising Courses Affiliate Marketing Courses Learn digital marketing courses online from the World’s top Universities. Earn Masters, Executive PGP, or Advanced Certificate Programs to fast-track your career. Anyway, at times there are blessings in disguise. A few months later in December 2016, I started working for my current company which is supporting the Government of Chhattisgarh to bring their departments and district administration on various social media platforms. My new job empowered me to dive deep into the world of social media, introduced me to terms like engagement and made me aware of how powerful a tool it is. Digital Marketing Free courses to Learn Influencer marketing free course Introduction to advertising free course Influencer marketing right free course SEO basics free course SEM basics free course Email marketing free course Social media marketing introduction free course How to leverage user generated content free course Content marketing free course Fundamentals of marketing free course Brand marketing masterclass free course To me though, this wasn’t enough. I wanted to know more and be better at it. I realized, in order to learn things better so that I could enhance my work I have to look for a course that makes me a holistic marketer while not affecting my work life, negatively. upGrad’s Exclusive Digital Marketing Webinar for you – What’s new in Marketing? document.createElement('video'); https://cdn.upgrad.com/blog/rumi-ambastha.mp4   After doing some research, I came across the Strategic Digital Marketing program offering by UpGrad and Cambridge Judge Business School of the University of Cambridge. A course that seemed effective and within my budget. Being able to learn from Cambridge faculty, one of the top universities in the world was another motivation for me. The added benefit of being able to be a part of the international student network was the cherry on top. It was a no-brainer that I would join the program. Popular Digital Marketing Blogs Beginners Guide to YouTube Marketing : Complete List How to Monetize Your YouTube Channel? Top 5 Actionable Steps The Complete Guide on setting up a LinkedIn Company Page Everything You Need To Know About Digital Marketing A Complete Guide to Digital Marketing Strategy: What it is and How to create it? Digital Marketing Tutorial: A Step-by-Step Guide To Become an Expert Future of Digital Marketing: How It Goes From Here Importance of Digital Marketing: Top 10 Reasons Your Business Needs it Digital Marketing Challenges: How to Win Amidst the Challenges in Digital Marketing Needless to say, the course delivered on my expectations. The experience so far has been wonderful. Most of the times I watch recorded lectures on my mobile, which is fantastic. The mobility and freedom to learn at a well-adjusted pace are also excellent. I would highly recommend this program to anyone at a critical juncture in their career, where they feel the need to upskill in marketing/digital marketing with a view to develop managerial acumen, through strategic thinking.

by Ankit Mishra

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15 Feb 2018

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