Shivendra Pratap Singh

Anirudh Sridharan, Co-Founder of HashFame, asks a question every creator eventually faces: why do so many creators get stuck at 100K followers? In this honest conversation, Madan Gowri, Yamini Jain, and Neha Nagar share what they learned the hard way: chasing money too early can slow you down, and real growth begins when passion meets process. They talk about experimenting without pressure, learning through consistency, and the shift that truly unlocks scale: treating content like a profession, backed by numbers, structure, and intent. Because virality may bring attention, but systems build longevity. #EntrepreneurIndia #Entrepreneur2025 #CreatorEconomy #AnirudhShridharan #MadanGowri #YaminiJain #NehaNagar #IndianCreators #YouTubeIndia #ContentCreators #FinanceCreators #PersonalBrand #AudienceGrowth #DigitalMedia #CreatorLife

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🎮 What do Diwali shopping, cricket, and mobile gaming have in common? They bring people together — and they capture attention like nothing else. This OND festive season, while families are shopping online, watching matches, and celebrating, millions are also playing mobile games every single day. In fact, India now has 500M+ gamers, spending hours inside apps that are more engaging than any social feed. Here’s why brands and advertisers should make mobile games a core part of their festive media mix this OND: 👉 Unmatched Scale & Reach India alone has 500M+ mobile gamers (KPMG), spending an average of 8–10 hours per week in-game. Globally, gaming now outpaces social media in time spent. 👉 High Engagement, Low Clutter Gamers aren’t passive scrollers — they’re immersed, with attention spans locked in, lean-in environments — rewarded videos, playables, interstitials — driving 70%+ ad recall and 2–3x higher CTRs than banner/display. 👉 Brand-Safe & Premium Inventory With PixelVerge’s direct access to Google Ad Manager 360 and 100+ DSP partners, In-app environments ensure higher brand-safe inventory, measurable impressions, and transparent viewability compared to open web and social ad placements. 👉 Precision Targeting: With AI/ML-driven ad stacks, advertisers can reach the right player, at the right moment — delivering not just impressions, but outcomes. 👉 Festive Buying Power In OND 2024, Indian gamers spent $1.6B+ on in-app purchases (App Annie). This audience isn’t just engaged — it’s willing to spend. Perfect timing for brands to influence festive purchase journeys. ✨ At PixelVerge, we’ve helped brands across FMCG, Travel, Automobile, e-commerce, fintech, and OTT unlock new growth through in-app game ads — combining scale, targeting, and performance uplift. 👉 If your brand is planning festive campaigns this OND, let’s talk about how mobile gaming inventory can deliver premium reach + high ROI. #MobileGaming #AdTech #InAppAds #Pixelverge #ProgrammaticAdvertising #OND2025 #DigitalMarketing

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