Author: Pramod Maloo

Today, LinkedIn shows 𝟳,𝟳𝟳𝟳 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀. But all I see is my daughter’s birth date repeated in perfect harmony ❤️❤️

🔢 Number 7 holds a special place in my heart:
Number 7 isn’t just lucky for me – it’s sacred. Number 7 changed everything I thought I knew about love, purpose, and legacy.

So when I see 7,777 followers, I don’t just see numbers – I see destiny.

🎭 7,777 followers is not just a number, it means:
🎯 7,777 minds who chose to follow this entrepreneurial journey
💡 7,777 perspectives that enrich every conversation about startups, digital marketing, and business growth
🚀 7,777 potential collaborations waiting to happen in the D2C and startup ecosystem
🌟 7,777 stories intersecting with mine – each one teaching me something new about resilience, innovation, and dreams

The Real Numbers Game:
Not just followers, but:
✔️ Future business partners hiding in plain sight
✔️ Startup founders who inspire me daily
✔️ Mentors I haven’t met yet
✔️ Students who’ll teach me something new
✔️ Coffee conversations that will spark the next big idea
✔️ 2 AM insights shared by fellow entrepreneurs

Thank you for making this journey worth every late-night post, every early morning insight, and every “should I share this?” moment.

Here’s to the next chapter of this incredible adventure! 🥂

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🌟 hashtag#BookReleasingSoon 🌟
In case you missed my earlier post, I am super excited and honoured to share again that my book: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭-𝐮𝐩 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, is going to be out sometime v v soon. Once again, I express my heartfelt gratitude to HarperCollins Publishers India. Thank you for your trust and belief in me🙏🙏

I have tried my best to keep it simple and easy to read. And far, far away from technical jargon. It’s packed with real-life case studies, practical frameworks, and action-oriented insights you can put to work right away.

And here’s the most exciting part—
👉 There is now a dedicated page on pramodmaloo.com that gives you a crisp overview of the book: what’s inside, who it’s for, and how it can help.
👉 The page will regularly be updated with exclusive sneak peeks and hacks from the book.
👉 Plus, you can even pre-order now and grab a huge early-bird discount!

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I am deeply grateful to everyone who has supported me on this journey. The countdown has officially begun—and it won’t be long before you get your hands on this book. 🚀

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📸 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀. 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀! This picture captures the spirit of 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳.

First things first, thank you Sachin Sharma
for giving me this big platform to share my learnings, experience, and knowledge about digital marketing with budding entrepreneurs and startup founders. Working with HarperCollins Publishers India – the world’s 2nd largest publisher with a 200-year legacy – is a 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓.

Thank you for trusting me with my vision.
Thank you for giving me the space to bring ideas to life through real-world case studies.
Thank you for allowing me the freedom to design frameworks that simplify key concepts and make them truly relatable for readers.

🚀 India’s startup story is rewriting the rules.
And at the heart of this revolution lies digital marketing.

✨ Big names like BoAt, Lenskart, Nykaa, and Mamaearth have set the benchmarks.
But it’s equally exciting to see brands like The Souled Store, Organic Tattva, Wow Skin Science, Adilqadri, and many others proving how digital marketing can be a true game-changer.

📘 That’s exactly what this book is about- Explaining digital marketing in simple, non-technical language… so that every aspirational startup can tap into these strategies, grow fast, and contribute to India’s growth story.

Stay tuned!
Exciting updates ahead! 🔥

Seeking blessings and good wishes from all of you 🙏🙏

𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭: 🔍 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬…𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝—𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬, 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬.

You’ll often find two kinds of people:

1️⃣ Those who want to be successful.
They work hard, seek balance, and aim for sustainable growth.
They’re willing to take the long road if it means keeping their health, happiness, peace, and relationships intact.

2️⃣ Those who want to be successful at any cost.
They’ll sacrifice sleep, stress their mind and body, ignore their family, and push relentlessly.
For them, success is a finish line—even if they crawl over it, exhausted and alone.

💭 I often wonder—is there a third kind of person?
Someone who’s redefining what success even means?

👉 I’d love to know:
Which one are you? Or do you belong to a third category altogether?

Would love to hear your perspective in the comments. 👇

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𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒍. 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅. 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒐 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉…𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒑𝒑𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 🚀🚀
Learn to leverage your time. If you are trading your time to create your living, chances are you will live a life with steady and continuous income which will grow by percentage every year but not in multiple X.

𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓵 𝓰𝓪𝓶𝓮-𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓰𝓮𝓻?
🔥Learn to scale. While selling gets you in the door, and building creates value, but scaling multiplies the impact.

🔥Invest in systems, delegate effectively, and embrace automation to free up your time for high-value work.

🔥Focus on creating assets—whether it’s a business, a personal brand, or a product—that work for you 24/7.

Stop chasing incremental gains. Think big, act smart, and build a life where your income isn’t capped by hours in a day. So keep hustling my friend. Mix it up well – your knowledge, your skill, and most importantly follow it up with relentless execution.

I had the honour of hosting Mr. Shiladitya Chaudhury, man behind some flagship brands: Oudh 1590, Chapter 2, Sagittarius Communications and more at J W Marriott in the grand meeting of BNI (Business Network International) Prudent.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀.
Here’s a sneak peek into our world of Kraze, Kommitment, and Kreativity – where ideas spark, strategies evolve, and success is built every single day.

Grateful for the team, the vision, and the journey.

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🎯 𝟲,𝟲𝟲𝟲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 – 𝗔 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘀.

– In board games, number 6 represents the highest roll on a dice, the moment of full potential.
– In cricket, it’s the ultimate shot- power, precision, and timing coming together in one seamless strike.
– ⁠For me, this milestone is kind of a point where *𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙩 is beginning to 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙚.*

As the founder of one of fastest-growing digital marketing agencies of eastern India, this journey has been anything but linear. It’s taken years of learning, unlearning, and evolving. But what truly sets this phase apart is the development of a sixth sense:

🚀To 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘴,
🚀To 𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘣𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘢𝘪𝘥,
🚀To 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.

To everyone who’s followed, engaged, or even briefly stopped by, Thank you ❤️🙏🙏❤️

Your presence has added value to this journey, and this number isn’t just a metric – 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦!!!

Here’s to rolling the dice, hitting sixes, and trusting that sixth sense as we scale new heights- together 🤝

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𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺🙌😎

When I first started out as an agency owner, I thought leadership meant having all the answers.
Today, I know better.

As an agency owner, your job isn’t to outshine your team. It’s to illuminate them.

👉 Your creatives don’t need micromanagement—they need trust.
👉 Your strategists don’t need control—they need clarity.
👉 Your team doesn’t need a genius—they need a leader who believes in them.

The agencies that scale sustainably aren’t built by controlling.
They’re built by empowering.

I have always held my team in high regard, and I encourage them to step out, step forward, and shine, and they have justified my trust.
I’d love to hear your views and strategy on how you work on your team building.

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