How to Build a Portfolio as a Digital Marketing Beginner

Introduction

For beginners in digital marketing, having a strong portfolio is the key to landing your first client or job.

In cities like Ahmedabad and across Gujarat, India, recruiters and clients want to see proof of your skills — not just certificates.

According to digital marketing mentor Ravi Rana:

“A well-crafted portfolio sets you apart and builds trust, especially when you’re starting fresh.”

Create Dummy Projects
Start by crafting marketing campaigns for fictional brands.
Example: Build an SEO blog series or design a Facebook ad campaign for a local restaurant.
Use Real Case Studies from Training
Showcase results from projects completed during your course, including metrics and outcomes.
Publish Work on LinkedIn & Medium
Write posts about your learning journey, campaign strategies, and results to build your personal authority.
Offer Pro Bono or Discounted Services
Work with small local businesses or NGOs in Ahmedabad or Gujarat to gain genuine experience and client testimonials.
Show Visuals & Reports
Include screenshots of ads, Google Analytics dashboards, keyword ranking improvements, and social media posts.

USP: Portfolio Support at Global Web Guru

At Global Web Guru, mentor Ravi Rana personally helps students:

A portfolio is your strongest asset when starting out
Combine dummy projects, training results, and real client work for best effect
Present your work clearly with data, visuals, and storytelling
Global Web Guru ensures you graduate with a client-ready portfolio
Start building today to boost your digital marketing career in Ahmedabad and Gujarat