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Regional Digital Content Drives 38% Higher Festive Engagement Than English
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Storyboard•13-10-2026, 11:27
Regional Digital Content Drives 38% Higher Festive Engagement Than English
  • •Regional-language digital content is recording 38% higher festive engagement than English-language content according to Admerly.
  • •The trend highlights the growing importance of vernacular audiences in India as brands ramp up campaigns for Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
  • •Consumers are increasingly engaging with digital content in the languages they use in their everyday lives, boosting relevance and familiarity.
  • •Akash Sharma of Admerly notes that the festive opportunity is shifting from broad reach to understanding where audiences are most engaged.
  • •Higher interaction with regional content could also enhance publisher monetisation and make local inventory more attractive to advertisers.

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According to Admerly, regional-language digital content records a 38% higher festive engagement than English-language content.

Brands are ramping up digital campaigns to connect with consumers across Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities as well as regional markets during the competitive festive season.

Higher interaction with regional-language content can make publisher inventory more attractive to advertisers and potentially improve the commercial value of their content.

Admerly Report Reveals Vernacular Online Media Achieves 38 Percent Greater Holiday Interaction Than English