India's AI and Digital Marketing Consultants Drive 2026 Growth

India’s digital economy, now serving over 900 million internet users, has spurred a new class of professionals who blend artificial‑intelligence expertise with marketing strategy. These AI and digital‑marketing consultants are helping Indian firms adapt to search tools that prioritize answer‑engine optimisation (AEO) rather than traditional keyword rankings.

The profile highlights six leading consultants: Pranav Jha of AP Web World, who advises on AEO and co‑hosts a growth‑focused podcast; Tarun Kumar, founder of Noastrix, applying data‑driven methods to Direct‑to‑Consumer brand scaling; DP Vishwakarma, founder of KeywordsFly, author of growth‑hacking books and developer of AI‑based SaaS tools; and Santosh Yaduvanshi, co‑founder of eCom Conversion, who has worked with more than 300 D2C brands. Their work illustrates how AI is reshaping digital marketing practices and driving business growth in India through 2026.