I've been doing SEO since 2004, since before there was even a word for SEO. Over the last 20 years I've been fortunate to have worked for some of America's most successful companies, both as an in-house SEO and in an agency.
There isn't a lot I haven't seen—or solved—in SEO from a technical, product, or brand perspective.
Like many of you out there, I was laid off from my corporate job in 2023. I'm at a point in my career where I have the luxury of being a little selective about where to go next. While I'm looking for my next corporate gig, I figured I'd offer my help to anyone who needs it.
One of the pieces of advice I give to my companies and my clients all the time is to find a niche and build a brand. It's my turn to follow my own advice.
There are three very specific audiences that I have a particular passion to help.
If you fit into one of these categories, click on over to the Services page and I'll describe the kinds of things I'd love to help you with. Or, click here to learn why I'm just a little different than most SEOs out there.
While I can (and have) done just about everything in the SEO space, there are a few types of projects for which, as Liam Neeson might say, "I have a very particular set of skills". If you need help in any of these areas, give me a holler (or click on one of the boxes below to learn more).
Like a medical specialist, I'll take on hard cases that you can't solve, whether you're a professional SEO or a company without dedicated SEO.
Many companies may not need a full-time SEO, just someone to make sure that SEO is included in their existing product or content strategy.
Small businesses can't afford the services of seasoned SEO professionals. I hope to find ways to change that.
Whether you're looking to start your own business or just want to make passive income from a hobby site, I can show you how.
One of the things I want to do on this site is to answer your questions. You don’t need to pay me a fee, subscribe to a newsletter, buy a book, or anything else (for now—this may change if this blog ever becomes popular). Just go to the home page and fill out the form
I’ve actually been blogging for many years on my personal Web sites, but I’ve never really blogged about the subject I’ve spent my entire career trying to master: online marketing and SEO. This was actually intentional. While I was working for corporate America, any analysis I did “on the clock” technically belonged to my employer…and
Search Engine Land was kind enough to publish my piece titled Surviving the search revolution: 7 lessons from losing weight with AI. I’d suggested the title you see on this post, but for obvious reasons they didn’t go with it. 🙂 They also had to edit my original piece down for length. There were also
Here are some highlights from my 20 year career working in corporate America.