Meet the digital marketing mentors behind Krivi Digital Academy: two IIIT Lucknow alumni who run a working agency and teach what they do every week.
Practitioners first, teachers by passion.
With more than a decade of experience, Akanksha has built and grown many brands from zero to scale through branding, digital marketing and paid ads. She also mentors start-ups on brand building.
Krishna leads strategy and performance marketing for client brands and teaches how campaigns, funnels and AI tools work together. With around 10 years of industry experience, he also taught at Unacademy earlier. B.Tech Gold Medalist, AKTU.
Support that goes beyond class.
Live teaching with examples from client work.
Questions answered between classes.
Detailed reviews of your work.
Roadmaps, portfolios and interviews.
Read more about our mentorship programme and career guidance.
Honest feedback from learners at our Lucknow centre.
I joined Krivi Digital Academy to find the best digital marketing course in Lucknow, and what stood out was that every topic was tied to real agency work. The mentors showed how campaigns are planned for actual brands, and I could ask doubts in every class. I now understand SEO, ads and content as one system.
The AI-led approach is the real difference here. We learned how to use AI tools for research, content and automation without losing strategy. The live projects felt like working inside a digital marketing agency, and the feedback from mentors was honest and specific.
I came from a non-marketing background and was worried. The Foundation programme explained digital marketing in plain language, step by step, and the classes never felt rushed. The team also guided me on building a portfolio and preparing for interviews.
The same three-step loop our team uses for client work.
Every task starts with a short brief: who is the audience, what is the goal, what is the budget and how will we measure success. Learners practise writing this brief for digital marketing mentor, because a clear brief prevents most wasted effort later.
We keep plans simple and honest. A good plan fits on one page, names one main metric and lists the first three actions.
Plans become real when they meet a live brief. Our learners work on projects from our agency, Krivi Digital, so deadlines, approvals and numbers behave the way they do at work.
Mentors review the output, not just the effort. You hear what worked, what did not and what to try next.
Marketing is a loop. After every project you review results, write down what you learned and change one thing. Over a few weeks this habit does more for your skill than any single lecture.
The review notes also go into your portfolio, where employers and clients can see how you think.
This is how every module on digital marketing mentor is taught, whether you join online, offline or hybrid.
Four signs that a learner is ready for real projects.
Good work starts with a goal that a stranger could understand in one sentence. If the goal is "get more leads", the metric is cost per lead or number of qualified leads, not a vague feeling of progress.
Every choice, from audience to creative to budget, has a reason that is written down. Reasons make reviews easier and help you repeat what worked.
Pages load quickly, creatives are clear, tracking is set up and naming is consistent. Simple, tidy work is easier to scale than clever work that nobody can maintain.
Reports show results as they are, with what went well, what did not and what you will do next. Honest reporting builds the trust that keeps clients and employers.
What a normal week looks like, whatever programme you join.
A focused session with demos, examples from client work and time for questions.
You apply the lesson to a small task the same day, while it is still fresh.
Questions are answered between classes, so small confusions do not become big gaps.
A live project moves forward a little each week, with a clear deliverable.
Mentors review your work, and you update your portfolio notes before the next class.
Learning about digital marketing mentor works best in a steady rhythm. We design the week so that effort is spread out, feedback is quick and you always know what to do next.
What matters in 2026, beyond tool names.
Finding the real question behind a brief, and the audience behind the question.
Clear, specific writing that earns attention and trust without exaggeration.
Reading dashboards calmly and turning numbers into the next action.
Using AI to speed up research and drafts while keeping your own judgement.
Explaining your work to teammates, clients and managers in simple words.
Finishing what you start, tracking it and following up.
Knowing digital marketing mentor tools is useful. Showing that you can think, write, measure and finish is what gets people hired. Our programmes train all four, with feedback from working marketers.
Faster work, higher expectations, the same need for judgement.
AI tools now help with research, first drafts, creative variations, reporting and automation. Teams that use them well do more in less time, and clients expect that speed.
AI does not replace the need to understand the audience, the offer and the numbers. It makes weak thinking obvious faster. In our classes learners use AI inside every module, then learn to check, edit and improve what it produces.
We also teach search in the AI era: how answer engines and generative tools pick sources, and how brands become trusted references.
Speed up research and first versions.
Verify claims, numbers and sources.
Edit for brand, audience and goal.
Learn from real data, not assumptions.
A growing city for businesses, education and government work.
Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh have a large base of schools, coaching institutes, clinics, retailers, manufacturers and service businesses. Most of them are still building their digital presence, so skilled marketers are useful close to home.
Learning in the same market you may work in helps you understand local audiences, languages and buying habits.
Our centre is near Badshah Nagar Metro Gate No. 1, at LGF-2B, AM Tower. It is easy to reach from many parts of the city.
If you prefer to learn from home or from another city, online and hybrid classes follow the same plan and the same quality bar.
You can visit the centre, meet a mentor and see a class before you decide. We are open Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 7 PM.
Many learners start with a free counselling call, then visit to see the space and ask questions face to face.
Longer answers for people who like to understand before they decide.
No. Our programmes start from the basics and move step by step. If you already work in marketing, a short assessment helps us place you in the right level so you do not repeat what you know.
Plan for your class hours plus a few hours of practice and project work. Learners who practise a little every day progress faster than those who practise only before a deadline.
We do not promise jobs, because hiring decisions belong to companies. What we do is teach job-ready skills, build your portfolio, prepare you for interviews, list openings on our jobs page and recommend you when roles match.
Yes. Many learners join while in college or in a job. Online and hybrid modes and recorded support make it practical to balance both.
Free videos teach concepts. They rarely give you a live brief, a reviewer, a deadline or a portfolio. Our programmes add all four, so concepts turn into skills you can show.
A portfolio is the fastest way to be taken seriously.
Choose three to five pieces of work that show range.
Goal, steps, tools and result, in plain words.
Use real numbers only, and label any simulation.
A simple page or profile that anyone can open.
For digital marketing mentor, employers and clients prefer a small set of honest, well-explained projects over a long list of tools. Our mentors review each project with you, help you fix gaps and show you how to talk about the work in an interview.
Read our guide on building a digital marketing portfolio and practise with interview preparation.
Digital skills open more than one door.
Many learners start with one or two small clients while they study. A clear offer, a simple proposal and consistent reporting are enough to begin.
We show you how to price your time, set expectations and avoid scope creep, so freelancing stays sustainable.
Small businesses often need guidance more than they need a large team. If you understand digital marketing mentor, you can help an owner choose where to start and what to measure.
Consulting builds on strong fundamentals and a record of results you can explain.
If you run a shop, a coaching class, a clinic or an online brand, these skills let you grow without depending on an agency for every task.
Many of our learners are owners who want to understand the work before they hire.
An honest comparison to help you choose.
| Self-learning | Typical classroom course | Krivi Digital Academy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live projects | Rarely | Sometimes extra | Included, from a working agency |
| Mentor feedback | None | Limited | Regular, specific reviews |
| AI in the syllabus | Scattered | Often missing | Inside every module |
| Portfolio | You build alone | Optional | Built with mentor guidance |
| Job support | None | Promises | Job listings, job-ready test, interview prep |
| Cost | Free to low | Varies | Published fees |
Self-learning is a fine start. Our free resources can help. When you want feedback, live projects and a clear path to work, a guided programme saves months.
Clear checkpoints, so you always know where you stand.
We check progress through small tasks, project reviews and a final capstone. For digital marketing mentor, that means you can show a campaign plan, a working setup and a short report, not only a certificate.
If you fall behind, we tell you early and help you catch up. If you are ahead, we give you harder briefs.
Clear answers to what students and parents ask us most.
Akanksha Singh, Founder and CMO, and Krishna Bhushan Mishra, Co-founder, both IIIT Lucknow alumni.
Mentors lead teaching and reviews. Details are shared at counselling.
Yes, through our mentorship page.
Yes. We stay with you until you are placed. We guide your portfolio and interview preparation, share openings on our jobs page on priority and recommend you when roles match. We do this because we provide every step of the journey ourselves. Hiring is the company's decision, so we focus on making you ready and keeping you supported.
Foundation (30 classes, 2 months) gives you a clear overview of every channel with a mini project. Advanced (50 classes, 4 months) goes much deeper, with live projects in every module, a capstone, a job-ready test and mentor support after the course.
A laptop or desktop makes practice easier, because you will use tools for analytics, ads and content. If you attend offline in Lucknow, we can discuss lab access at counselling.
You learn Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4, Looker Studio, Semrush, Ahrefs, Rank Math, Screaming Frog, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, WordPress, Zapier and AI assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini. Design and video tools get an overview.
Ask our team at counselling. Fee options and any instalment plan are confirmed in writing before you enrol.
Book a free counselling call. A mentor replies within one hour on working days, Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 7 PM.
