AgencySearch Engine Optimization Specialist
Jan. 2018 - May. 2023Connecticut, United StatesAs an SEO Specialist contracted by a local Marketing agency, I was responsible for enhancing the online visibility and search engine rankings for various clients. Responsibilities included conducting thorough keyword research to identify opportunities for organic growth, developing and implementing both on-page and off-page SEO strategies, and optimizing website content to align with SEO best practices. I performed comprehensive technical SEO audits, providing actionable recommendations to improve website performance. I collaborated closely with content creators to ensure SEO best practices were integrated into the content production process, and built and maintained backlinks through outreach and relationship-building with relevant websites. I also monitored and analyzed website performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, and Ahrefs, delivering regular reports and insights to clients, highlighting progress and areas for improvement. This role required a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to stay current with the latest SEO trends and algorithm changes. Achievements included increasing organic traffic for multiple clients by an average of 30% within six months of starting a client project, securing high-authority backlinks from industry-relevant websites, and successfully improving search engine rankings for competitive keywords, resulting in higher visibility and increased client conversions.