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Results & Case Studies

Things I’ve Done

The proof

is in the pudding.

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Search Engine Optimization

From local mom & pop shops to Fortune 200 enterprise sites. Domestic audiences to international customers.  Lead gen funnels to e-commerce storefronts.

Throughout my career I’ve been successful in all facets of SEO.  Whether it’s analyzing and setting digital strategy or organizing departments and implementing best practices.  No matter your business, industry, or framework I can help you get to the top of the SERPs.

Content Marketing

All websites need content, but not all content is created equal.

My attentive and thorough approach to content marketing ensures maximum ROI and full utilization of each investment.

Reporting & Data Visualization

I talk numbers with people that don’t normally talk numbers.  And for the people that do normally talk numbers, well, I talk numbers with them too. Data presented in a way that works for you:

Word docs, spread sheets, slide shows, dashboards. Ad-hoc, automated, interactive. Whatever you want.

Process Improvement

Having developed and led a team of eight for four years, I understand the importance of sound, scalable process.

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION

Website Type: E-commerce

Size: Enterprise

Industry: Floral, Gifting

Mother’s Day is like the Super Bowl for florists, and 2018 was the year I won our team the game.

Through a series of on-page content changes, internal link optimizations, and strategic link building efforts, I was able to claim the Featured Snippet for [mother’s day flowers], among many other keyword and SERP wins.

 

Business Impact: $250,000+ in additional revenue for the peak holiday season.

CONTENT MARKETING

Website Type: E-commerce

Size: Enterprise

Industry: Athletic Apparel

The client was expressing frustration in their continued effort to blog but not seeing any ROI.

After extensive keyword research I put together an omni-channel, multi-funnel content strategy which grew organic traffic exponentially.

 

Business Impact: >400% growth in organic traffic and  >800% keyword rankings in 12 months.

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION

Website Type: E-commerce

Size: < 100 Products

Industry: Home Goods

The campaign began in January 2018 when I delivered a 105 page technical site audit.

From there I worked with the client to put together a feasible 12 month roadmap, emphasizing bottom funnel commercial conversions, as well as top of funnel awareness content.

 

Business Impact: > 100% growth in organic traffic in 12 months.

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION

Website Type: Directory / Listing

Size: Enterprise

Industry: Cannabis

The client started working with me after losing ~65% of organic traffic to the Medic Update.

After a thorough technical assessment I worked with the CTO on making my recommended changes.

After an initial uptick was crushed once again by a core algorithm update, the client suggested changing strategy, however I was firm on staying the course.

Traffic has been steadily recovering since the September 2019 core update.

 

Business Impact: Steady & consistant algorithm recovery.

CONTENT MARKETING

Website Type: Lead Gen

Size: < 1,000 Pages

Industry: Financial

This was a really great client to work with. Not only did I have full access to make website changes, they had many services with our agency.

Working closely with my co-workers, this allowed me to implement my strategies as I saw them in their entirety, making the most of our cross-channel marketing efforts.

 

Business Impact: 1,000%+ increase in organic traffic and 300%+ increase in SQLs.