SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and Social Media (SM) Experience
Baldy Dog LLC, Boyertown, PA
Social Media Director – Current - 2006
Set up local search marketing campaigns for many companies to include social medial profile creation, optimization, and website integration. Clients to include doctors’ offices, attorneys, retailers, and tradesmen.
Worked with clients to establish online authority to dominate their respective niches in both local and national markets. Clients included tradesmen, ecommerce, retail, professional.
Consulted with numerous clients about using SM to enhance SEO and helped clients to determine which SM sites would provide the greatest access to their target customer demographics.
SM coaching of clients to include regular phone calls to set and meet short goals.
Blogging Editor-edited blog posts and insured posts were shared on SM.
Continually developing and improving Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies to deliver better search engine results for all Baldy Dog clients.
Developed and integrated search engine optimization procedures and best practices to be followed by team members of Baldy Dog, LLC.
Leveraged strategic link building campaigns to improve organic search rankings to top page positions
Honed the ability to analyze and synthesize the SEO techniques used by the competition’s websites and adapted to clients sites to achieve consistent top search engine positions regardless of their starting point.
Ability to analyze and instruct web developers on global website issues, website architecture issues, both of which can impede search engine spiders from being able to access a website.
Advised clients on use of video SEO techniques as a crucial part of any SEO campaign to include video tagging, titles, distribution, and video content transcription.
Coached and Educated clients, developers, and other team members on the use of social media for SEO benefits.
Active in acquiring new SEO clients, and relationships with web development companies
Increased yearly SEO revenue for 5 years running
Helped Search Marketing clients to achieve ROI for SEO campaigns up to 800% to include Luggageonline.com and Kringsonline.com.
NetElixir Search Marketing
Social Media Manager/Director 2014-2011
Insured clients use Social Media for online marketing to not only promote their brands in positive light, but to also to monitor their online reputations.
Advised clients how to integrate their sites with social media
Coached clients to make regular updates to SM sites by using a social media calendar.
Consulted on SEO campaigns for fortune 500 brands for utilization of social media to promote positive search improvements.
Client Sample
Established SM profiles for and developed the Reed & Barton SM marketing calendar.
Ongoing consulting with AmericanFrame.com to optimize their Social Media profiles and integrate with the current site to the extent of capabilities of the CMS.
oDeveloped the #AFchat twitter strategy
oBrainstormed about multiple campaigns to include the Featured Artist Contest and #framinghappiness Fanpage contest.
Linkateer/Impaxion
SEO Technician 2005 – 2007
Developed organic SEO campaigns for clients
Achieved top rankings in Google for targeted keywords.
Helped clients such as Recyclingbin.com and Cheapbowlingballs.com to be online authorities in their respective markets
Pioneered Social Search research that supported using Social Media for SEO purpose
Other Online Marketing Experience
EarthinHandCornstoves, Easton, PA
Webmaster 2005 - 2009
Developed and marketed the Corn Stove site to dominate regional and national markets with SEO best practices
First page rankings for all targeted keywords
Achieved highest ROI of all company advertising expenditures
Earthinhandlandscape.com, Easton, PA 2005 - 2009
Webmaster
Developed company website which enabled the company to have record profits.
Customer Service and Sales Experience
Combined Insurance, Chicago, ILL 4/2003-8/2003
Insurance Agent
Door to Door Sales of Supplemental Health Insurance
Developed cold calling direct sales skills.
Cutco Cutlery - Vector Marketing 2/2003-current
Cutlery Sales
Achieved 20% sales bracket
Developed direct sales and customer service skills
EDUCATION
Bloomsburg University of PA, Bloomsburg, PA 1990-1992
BS ED
Special Ed Certification.
Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg, PA 1988-1989
Associates Liberal Arts/ Mass Communications
Military Service
US Army
Specialist 4th Class 1983-1987
Tactical Communications Specialist
Military Highlights
Served on President Ronald Regan’s Inauguration Committee 1985
Participated in the annual 4 day 100 mile Nijmegen International Volksmarch 1987
Computer Skills
On and off page organic Search Engine Optimization, Blog development, Wordpress development, Marketing use of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Digg, Stumbleupon
Understanding of html, CSS
Affiliations
Boyertown Rotary International - Sgt at Arms/webmaster
King of Prussia CBMC (Christian Business Men’s Connection) Communications Officer
BMBA (Berks-Mont Business Association) – Board of Directors for 2011