Cultural context
We begin with the audience, category and market realities that shape relevance.
Digital growth for India and South Asia.
Local relevance. Connected execution.
A campaign should reflect how its audience lives, searches, watches and makes decisions. We begin with that context, then connect strategy, creative and channels around a clear objective. Engage Manhattan for a focused service or an integrated programme. We define the market scope, deliverables and measurement approach before the work begins. Through our integrated ecosystem—Mediamorphosis, Ethnocast UK, EthnicOnlineNetwork, Manhattan Tech Ventures, and Social Gear—we deliver strategy, creative, programmatic media, creator-led engagement, and measurable performance through one connected framework.
Local relevance. Connected execution.
A campaign should reflect how its audience lives, searches, watches and makes decisions. We begin with that context, then connect strategy, creative and channels around a clear objective. Engage Manhattan for a focused service or an integrated programme. We define the market scope, deliverables and measurement approach before the work begins. Through our integrated ecosystem—Mediamorphosis, Ethnocast UK, EthnicOnlineNetwork, Manhattan Tech Ventures, and Social Gear—we deliver strategy, creative, programmatic media, creator-led engagement, and measurable performance through one connected framework.
Our Clients
We collaborate with mission-driven startups and global leaders across sectors - from tech and finance to education and culture.
See the work behind the thinking
Explore selected projects across search, digital experiences and media activation, with the business challenge, Manhattan’s role and the work delivered clearly explained. We create connected ecosystems where technology, advertising, and media unite to inspire real engagement, genuine growth, and enduring brand impact.
Durian Furniture
Durian Furniture, one of India’s most recognized furniture brands, partnered with Manhattan Communications to enhance its digital presence through a robust SEO strategy.
The Club Mumbai
Manhattan Communications partnered with The Club to boost visibility, increase inbound leads for key services, and build a long-term SEO foundation.
Moneygram
Reaching and converting African ethnic audiences in the U.S. through programmatic display, app installs, and funnel-based targeting.
Why Manhattan
Agency expertise, supported by specialist platforms
Manhattan Communications leads digital agency briefs for India and relevant South Asian markets. For the United States and Canada, connect with Mediamorphosis, our North American agency counterpart. For UK brand and campaign support, connect with Ethnocast, our UK agency offering its services under EthnicOnlineNetwork.com.
Manhattan leads the strategy and execution. When the brief calls for additional media, creator or campaign capabilities, we can explore the appropriate platform route.
Ethnic Online Network
Explore multicultural and diaspora media opportunities where audience, language and cultural context shape the plan. Inventory and market availability are confirmed for each brief.
Discuss Multicultural Media
LYKSTAGE
A creator-first video platform with publishing and distribution opportunities, and an advertising route through Social Gear’s LYKSTAGE Ad Manager. Brand campaigns and creator publishing follow separate pathways.
Explore LYKSTAGE Opportunities
Social Gear
Explore eligible programmatic media, creator discovery and engagement, LYKSTAGE advertising, and permission-based email through four specialist consoles. Manhattan helps identify the right route alongside your agency plan.
Explore Social Gear SolutionsPOWERED BY SOCIAL GEAR
Connected media.
Expanding possibilities.
Manhattan leads your strategy and campaign delivery. Social Gear powers your DSP, media activation and audience intelligence.
Channels, inventory, data and measurement are scoped to your campaign objectives.
SOCIAL GEAR’S PARTNER & EXCHANGE ECOSYSTEM
More exchanges. More possibilities.
Media & advertising partners
Google
Amazon
PubMatic
Data, identity & location partners
LiveRamp
Experian
Foursquare
Social Gear already works with these media and data partners and is adding further exchange integrations to broaden inventory and audience opportunities through one DSP.
These are Social Gear’s partners, not direct partners of Manhattan Communications.
Connected today. Adding more exchanges.One agency brief. Four Social Gear workflows.
API-connected audience and inventory data is stored in Social Gear’s proprietary repository and processed using LLMs to create client-shareable audience reports.
Media Console
Plan and activate CTV, online video, display and audio campaigns through Social Gear, with targeting and measurement scoped to the approved media plan.
Explore Social GearCreator Discovery & Engagement
Discover creators by category, market and audience. Build shortlists and coordinate outreach through Social Gear.
Explore Social GearVideo Advertising
Explore eligible video advertising inventory through Social Gear, with availability and reporting confirmed for your campaign.
Explore Social GearEmail Campaigns
Run permission-based email to your own lists, with sending, suppression and reporting managed through Social Gear.
Explore Social GearMedia
LYKSTAGE: video experiences for audiences. Advertising opportunities for brands.
LYKSTAGE ON TV
Put your brand in the bigger-screen conversation.
LYKSTAGE brings creator-led video to supported TV platforms. Manhattan plans your brand campaign, with advertising on eligible inventory activated through Social Gear’s LYKSTAGE Ad Manager.
Share your audience, market and objective. We’ll recommend the formats, inventory and delivery options available for your brief.
Illustrative TV preview.
Advertising through Social Gear. Viewing through LYKSTAGE.
Supported viewing platforms
Availability varies by platform and market.
What we do
Define your positioning, sharpen your message and give every campaign a clear strategic foundation.
Discovery PhaseCollaborative PlanningCreative ExecutionContinuous Optimization
Build a consistent social presence through platform strategy, content, community engagement and performance learning.
Platform StrategyContent CreationCommunity BuildingAnalytics
Reach relevant audiences through a planned mix of search, social, display, video and other channels suited to your brief.
Audience PlanningChannel StrategyMedia BuyingOptimization
Turn your strategy into campaign ideas, design, social assets and video made for the channels where people will see them.
Concept DevelopmentStoryboardingProductionPlatform Delivery
Improve your site’s technical foundations and content relevance to build qualified organic demand over time.
Technical AuditKeyword StrategyOn-Page SEOReporting
Create responsive websites with clear journeys, useful content and a design system that brings your brand to life.
UX PlanningVisual DesignDevelopmentMaintenance
Define your positioning, sharpen your message and give every campaign a clear strategic foundation.
Discovery PhaseCollaborative PlanningCreative ExecutionContinuous Optimization
Build a consistent social presence through platform strategy, content, community engagement and performance learning.
Platform StrategyContent CreationCommunity BuildingAnalytics
Reach relevant audiences through a planned mix of search, social, display, video and other channels suited to your brief.
Audience PlanningChannel StrategyMedia BuyingOptimization
Turn your strategy into campaign ideas, design, social assets and video made for the channels where people will see them.
Concept DevelopmentStoryboardingProductionPlatform Delivery
Improve your site’s technical foundations and content relevance to build qualified organic demand over time.
Technical AuditKeyword StrategyOn-Page SEOReporting
Create responsive websites with clear journeys, useful content and a design system that brings your brand to life.
UX PlanningVisual DesignDevelopmentMaintenance
A clear plan. An agreed measure of progress.
100+
Projects Completed
20+
Active Clients
35+
Dedicated Employees
25+
Countries Reached
Our Key differentiators
Creator-Driven Ecosystem:
Authentic storytelling powered by creators who own their audience.
Tell us what you want to achieve.
Share your audience, market, objective and timeline. We will help shape the right agency brief and identify any relevant platform opportunities.