A digital marketing agency is a company that has expertise on all digital platforms and uses its expertise to achieve marketing goals. According to the data, Digital Marketing agencies will grow 13.5% annually for the next decade. Digital Marketing is the only field in which you have to be aware of all the online trends with the patience needed.

Increasing Demand For Digital Marketing Agency In India :

Indian Economy has been digitally transformed in the past few years. It was 4.5 percent of GDP in 2014, it is 12 percent of GDP today, and it will be a fifth of the GDP by 2026-27.” Around 80% -82% of small businesses opt for digital marketing to achieve growth objectives and lead generation. Online advertising is considered a profitable way to reach more customers in the Indian market.

Population and Diversity are negative aspects of brand establishment in India but Digital marketing helps them survive at a lower cost. so, in the developing countries like India Digital Marketing Agencies are very useful.

Core Skills Required For Digital Marketing Agency?

1. SEO (Search engine optimization)
2. Pay-per click advertising
3. Social media marketing
4. Content marketing
5. Email marketing
6. Web designing and development
7. Analytics and Reporting

Scope Of Digital Marketing Agency

• Increase Brand Visibility
• Generate More Leads
• Boost Sales
• Increase Customer Engagement
• Build a Strong Online Reputation

Procedure To Start A Digital Marketing Agency:

  • STEP 1: Conduct market research – This is the first step in any digital market campaign
    STEP2: Develop a business plan
    Step 3: Register your company on the GST portal://www.gst.gov.in/
    STEP 4: Choose a niche
    STEP 5: Define your services – Some services in high demand include content creation, marketing automation, community building, and SEO
    STEP 6: Build a portfolio showcase your agency’s work and gives potential clients an idea of what you can do.
    STEP 7: Develop a sales process-This outlines the steps a salesperson should take to turn a prospect into a customer.
    STEP 8: Invest in SEO- This is the process of optimizing your website so that it ranks higher in search engine result pages (SERPs).
    STEP 9: Generate quality leads- This requires strategic planning, data analysis, and targeted campaigns.

Note: Register yourself as a new company Different type of companies needs different types of registration 

Other steps you can take:

• Branding and identity
• Marketing and networking
• Picking your ideal client
• Building a digital marketing team
• Highlighting your expertise
• Creating a client referral program

Conduct Market Research:

  • Choose your target customers: check to whom your industry can benefit. Small businesses, startups, or large corporations? Determine this after analyzing your resources
  • Define your segment: It means you have to choose the specific categories in which you want to deal
  • Check your competition: find your competitors in the chosen market.
  • Complete study about your competitors: you should be aware of their weaknesses, strengths, and marketing strategies
  • Evaluate market scope and trends: stay updated with new technologies and check all the growth opportunities
  • Identify customer’s needs: customer requirements are the most important task because if you provide all the services that customer needs then it will be good for the company’s reputation in the public
  • Answer their queries: study about their pain points and revert them back
  •  Follow research methods: there are 2 methods -primary and secondary follow both methods to find proper data
  •  Start hiring: Hire employees who are capable of analyzing proper data.

Choose a Niche :

To identify your niche you should be aware of your strength, passion, and your target market. after checking profitability, scalability, and how you can be different from your competitors you can analyze your niche.

Build a portfolio:

Working on a portfolio can be your best decision because after showing your best work you can get potential clients. So, add your best website, successful campaigns, business plans, case studies, graphs, and charts, and also add reviews of your satisfied clients to the portfolio. Make your portfolio attractive and informative.

Develop a Sales Process

1) Find your potential client
2) Generate leads(by using inbound marketing,paid advertising,networking)
3) Convince them( by answering their objections)
4) Close the deal(maintain good relations with them)
By building good clients you can increase sales.

Invest in SEO( search engine optimization)

when you start a new firm it will be important for you to invest in SEO because customers can trust you by checking your ranking on Google SEO can show you as a top digital marketing company so investing in SEO can be your best decision

Build an Online Reputation

1)  Focus on customer satisfaction
2) Post positive reviews
3) Add negative feedback and improve it
4) Create high quality content
5) Use different tools
6) Consistency
7) Maintain trust and loyalty

Conclusion: If you have a business-oriented mind with knowledge of marketing strategies then opening a Digital marketing agency would be a great choice and it is a huge growth opportunity.