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Vivek Avasthi
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Vivek Avasthi

VP, Digital Marketing

Vivek leads Vinove’s digital marketing, overseeing search, content and the work that builds the group’s reputation in the markets it serves.

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Marketing & Growth

Website Redesign SEO: Protect Traffic and Qualified Leads

A practical website redesign SEO checklist for protecting valuable pages, search visibility, enquiry journeys and lead measurement before launch.

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Marketing & Growth

B2B Trust Signals: What Buyers Need Before They Contact You

A practical trust architecture for turning positioning, leadership, credentials, useful content and operating evidence into buyer confidence before sales begins.

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Marketing & Growth

Zero-Click Search: Build Demand Beyond the Visit

Adapt to zero-click search by making expertise recognisable, answers complete and measurement broader than sessions alone.

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Marketing & Growth

Conversion-Focused Landing Pages Without the Hype

Create B2B landing pages that convert by clarifying the audience, promise, proof, objections and next step instead of adding louder claims.

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Marketing & Growth

Topic Clusters That Build Search Authority

Design topic clusters around customer decisions, distinct search intent and genuine expertise instead of publishing overlapping keyword variations.

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Marketing & Growth

Measure Marketing When Search Produces No Click

Measure search influence through impressions, branded demand, direct return, assisted conversion and customer evidence when clicks tell only part of the story.

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Marketing & Growth

Search Intent Mapping for B2B Growth

Turn keyword lists into a useful B2B search strategy by mapping customer problems, buying stages, evidence needs and the next best action.

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Marketing & Growth

How Brands Earn Citations in AI Search

Improve the chance of AI search citations through original evidence, clear claims, primary sources, identifiable expertise and crawlable pages.

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Marketing & Growth

Entity SEO for Multi-Brand Companies

Clarify the relationship between a parent company and its brands through consistent identity, architecture, structured data and corroborating evidence.

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Marketing & Growth

AI Search Visibility: What Brands Should Build First

Build the foundations for AI search visibility through crawlable content, clear entities, original evidence and consistent expert authorship.

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Marketing & Growth

Content Refresh Strategy: Improve Before You Add

Refresh existing content by diagnosing intent, accuracy, evidence, overlap and conversion before publishing more pages on the same subject.

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Marketing & Growth

Structured Content for Search and Answer Engines

Make content easier for people and machines to understand through clear answers, semantic headings, consistent entities and accurate structured data.

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Marketing & Growth

B2B Case Studies That Buyers Actually Trust

Create credible B2B case studies with specific context, verified evidence, customer voice, trade-offs and a clear path from problem to result.

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Marketing & Growth

Map the B2B Customer Journey Beyond Last Click

Build a more accurate B2B customer journey using research, first-party signals and decision milestones instead of relying on last-click attribution.

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Marketing & Growth

B2B Website Messaging: From Capability to Clarity

Turn a long list of B2B capabilities into clear website messaging buyers can understand, trust and act on.

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Life at Vinove

From Initial Steps to Leap of Success: Vivek Avasthi's Journey that Inspires Every Vinovian

In the corridors of Vinove, a simple chat with Vivek Avasthi can be inspirational and thought-provoking. Surrounded by the buzz of a busy office, we find learning in his stories of joys, struggles, and triumphs. Vivek's journey, from an eager engineer to a digital marketing maest

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Marketing & Growth

Top 5 ChatGPT Post-Processing Tools for Creating Immersive Content?

ChatGPT is a product of Artificial Intelligence technology. It is an intelligent chatbot that can answer any question you ask. People in the writing industry have taken advantage of this tool, which is now used to create extensive written content. However, some issues with this A

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Life at Vinove

Brewing Success: A Conversation with Our Digital Marketing Team

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." — Michael Jordan A single conversation can lead to a change powerful enough to bring revolution. We harnessed this power of conversation in the recent "Chai Pe Charcha," with the Digital Marketing team, and thi

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Marketing & Growth

Negative Publicity Management

When a bush fire starts, it spreads with devastating speed. It feeds on everything on its path and bludgeons into a nearly unmanageable conflagration until after days of back breaking work, it is finally brought under control. The destruction it leaves behind is often severe. But

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Marketing & Growth

Target the right link page

Having discussed the overview of link popularity in our last post, we would now delve further into the challenges associated with development of that coveted link. Going by the adage that “a job well begun is half done”, the identification of the potential link page is imperative

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Marketing & Growth

Link Building: The paradox of Poverty amidst Plenty

An effective landing page is only as good as the visitors that it attracts. Hence, the next logical step after development of an effective landing page is to promote it. This involves attracting qualified visitors to it, by employing various online marketing efforts, viz. PPC or

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Engineering & AI

Effective Landing Pages

An effective sales plan involves prudent selection of the marketing tools complemented with the appropriate Search Engine . While these would catalyze the arrival of the visitors, it may not necessarily facilitate conversion of these visitors to a sale / sign up. The visitors may

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Marketing & Growth

Social Search Engines

To make any online marketing strategy garner the desired ROI, it is imperative that the right search engines be chosen to get maximum mileage out of the Online Marketing initiatives. Thus far the obvious choice of most Online Marketers has been the big three Search Engines, viz G

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Marketing & Growth

SEO v/s PPC

The debate over whether PPC (Pay Per Click) is more effective as an Online Marketing tool or is it SEO (Search Engine Optimization), is almost as old as the evolution of the Search Engines.The role of Online Marketing assumes greater importance in the present context, with incred

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Marketing & Growth

The keyword research dilemma

One of the most common pitfalls while doing keyword research is to pick the keywords with the most search count as shown/predicted by various tools including but not limited to Overture, SEO Book and Wordtracker. Often you would find that even though you achieve a good rank with

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Marketing & Growth

Marketing over Internet - The Viability and the Risk

Advent of Internet has literally revolutionized the way business is done in the contemporary world. With millions of users across the globe surfing the World Wide Web for their day-to-day needs, activity and recreation, the potential of Internet as a market can easily be imagined

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Marketing & Growth

SMO: Social Media Optimization

A term being frequently tossed around in the contemporary Internet marketing circles is SMO or Social Media Optimization. As evident from the full form, SMO has everything to do with social media such as blogs, wikis, vlogs, forums and the likes. The term SMO involves consistent

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Marketing & Growth

Google testing new Analytics interface

I was taken aback at seeing a completely new interface for Google Analytics upon logging in today. I was automatically logged out after a few minutes but what I saw surely looked impressive. When kicked out, Analytics also mentioned "5M pageview cap per month for non AdWords adve

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Engineering & AI

SEO Semantic XHTML

We have recently started upgrading the code for our company's website from XHTML 1.0 Strict to SEO Semantic XHTML 1.0 Strict. The new code would help in the following ways: Reduce the file foot print making the pages lighter and further reducing the load times. Assist search engi

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Marketing & Growth

Google TBPR Finally Updated

Google toolbar page rank update which was expected to happen by the end of April, finally seems to be eventuated. We were observing real time inconsistency in our toolbar page rank (Sometimes it went to 5 and sometimes to 0). Finally the chase has been in our favour and google ha

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Business

Building links with the right mindset

As of today, most of the link building efforts are geared towards enhancing the Google Page Rank to further improve the search engine rankings. This may not be a wise approach considering the rapid changes in the world of search engines. While acquiring links, it might be a good

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Marketing & Growth

Future of SEO/Internet Marketing

Search engines seem to be either testing or moving towards a social search paradigm. Some of the examples include: http://www.younanimous.com http://www.eurekster.com/ Also, Yahoo is testing its social search engine: http://myweb2.search.yahoo.com/myresults/faq With numerous busi

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Marketing & Growth

Google updating PR (April-2007)?

We noticed a change in the PR for some of our websites' internal pages followed by a back link update. Seems like the Google PR update is underway! Anybody else noticed any changes to the PR?

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Marketing & Growth

Search Engine Optimization - Your Marketing Mediator

The Internet has provided open vicinity to correspond your views. Internet provides a large area of communication and a chance to develop your local and social network. Now it has become significant for every business entity to expand their market and target global audience for t

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Marketing & Growth

SEO Client FAQ

More than often, we have our prospective clients ask us common questions about online marketing / Internet marketing / SEO . In an attempt to spread the awareness about these commonly asked questions, I will try and answer some of these below: Q. What is SEO? Ans.: SEO (Search En

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