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Kevin N.

Expert-Vetted Digital Marketing Strategist | GenAI | SEO/SEM | MBA

Los Angeles, California
$150 per hour
128 jobs
$800K+ total earnings

🚀 Driving 2-3x Revenue Growth Through Data-Driven Marketing Strategy Hello, I'm Kevin - an Upwork Expert-Vetted Marketing Strategist helping businesses like yours achieve measurable growth through comprehensive marketing strategies and execution. With an MBA in Marketing and extensive business experience, I combine strategic thinking with practical implementation. 💡 Key Results Delivered: 🔸 250% increase in marketing ROI for B2B clients 🔸 $3M+ revenue growth through integrated marketing campaigns 🔸 45% reduction in customer acquisition costs 🔸 85% client retention rate through strategic partnerships 🎯 Common Challenges I Solve: 🔸 Inconsistent lead generation and conversion 🔸 Inefficient marketing spend and poor ROI tracking 🔸 Disconnected marketing channels and messaging 🔸 Scaling marketing operations while maintaining quality 💼 Industry Experience: As a former marketing director, business owner, and consultant, I've had the privilege of working with industry leaders including MIT, Yokogawa, Dentsply Sirona, Sugarbear, BCK, and ProductLed. 🌟 Core Services: 🔸 Marketing Strategy Development 🔸 Growth Marketing & Optimization 🔸 Market Research & Competitive Analysis 🔸 Customer Journey Mapping 🔸 Marketing Channel Optimization 🔸 Performance Marketing & Analytics ✨ Why Partner With Me: 🔸 Expert-Vetted Professional (Top 1% on Upwork) 🔸 Top-Rated Plus with 5000+ hours of success 🔸 Data-driven methodology with proven results 🔸 Strategic framework customized to your business 🔸 Regular reporting and complete transparency 🔸 Rapid response time (≤ 4 hours) 🎯 My Approach: I don't just create marketing plans - I develop comprehensive growth strategies aligned with your business objectives. Every initiative is measured, optimized, and scaled based on performance data. 🚀 Ready to transform your marketing results? Message me with your current challenges for a free 15-minute consultation and preliminary marketing analysis. Let's discuss how we can achieve your growth targets through strategic marketing optimization.

Devansh T.

AI SEO | GEO Expert | Claude SEO | SEO Expert | Local SEO Specialist

Fresno, California
$20 per hour
34 jobs
$80K+ total earnings

AI is changing how people find answers. Your brand needs to be part of those answers. Your audience isn’t just typing queries into Google anymore. They’re asking ChatGPT, getting summaries from Perplexity and relying on AI-generated overviews to make decisions, often without ever clicking a link. The brands that win are the ones being cited, quoted and surfaced inside those AI responses. To compete now, brands need a GEO partner that understands how large language models discover, evaluate and elevate content, how to build authoritative structure, semantic depth and content systems that earn citation across AI-powered platforms. My goal is to help businesses increase their visibility across Google AI Overviews and AI powered platforms through AI SEO by optimizing and structuring website content so AI systems can easily understand, index, retrieve and reference their brand. To succeed in Google AI Overviews and AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, AI SEO is becoming increasingly important. Your website content must be well structured, semantically clear, authoritative, and machine-readable. Key pages, including the homepage and service pages, should clearly communicate what the business does, where it operates, who it serves, and the specific problems its services solve. Equally important is strengthening entity clarity and consistency across all digital touchpoints. Brand information, services, contact details, and location data should remain consistent across the website, Google Business Profile, business directories, and social media platforms. This consistency acts as a trust signal that AI systems use to evaluate legitimacy, authority, and reliability. Businesses should also invest in stronger E-E-A-T signals (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness), one of the most important components of AI SEO. This includes showcasing authentic customer reviews, detailed company information, team profiles, certifications, awards, media mentions, case studies, and strategic partnerships where relevant. These trust signals can improve AI visibility while also strengthening customer confidence and conversion potential. By implementing these AI SEO improvements, businesses can significantly increase their chances of being recognized, cited, and recommended within AI-generated search experiences. Furthermore, I recommend adopting a content clustering strategy as part of an ongoing AI SEO approach by publishing pillar content alongside supporting cluster articles. This strengthens topical authority, improves semantic relevance, and increases the likelihood of appearing in Google AI Overviews, featured snippets, and other prominent search features. => Recent GEO Result (HVAC Business, Los Angeles) For an HVAC business in Los Angeles, I built a GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) system from the ground up, combining technical SEO, local search optimization, topical authority, entity optimization, and AI-search visibility. Six months later: 21,700 organic clicks generated from Google Search 150,000+ search impressions generated 4.8% average CTR, more than 2× the 2.1% local HVAC category benchmark Average position improved to 9.8 from a cold start AI Overviews visibility established by month 3 Brand began earning citations and mentions across Google AI Overviews, Claude, and Perplexity Built stronger local topical authority around high-intent HVAC services and location-based searches Key Areas of Expertise - Structured data optimization for AI crawlers and Large Language Models (LLMs) - LLMs.txt implementation and AI accessibility enhancements - Topical authority development, entity optimization, and AI-ready content frameworks - AI Search Optimization (AISO) for AI Overviews, answer engines, and LLM-driven search experiences - Securing visibility within AI-generated summaries, citations, and recommendations - Advanced schema implementation, including Organization, Product, Service, FAQ, HowTo, Video, Breadcrumb, and Entity Schema - Topic clustering and Entity SEO to strengthen semantic relationships used by AI systems - Content optimization for AI crawlers beyond traditional SEO best practices - Deep expertise with Google Search Console, indexing, and AI visibility monitoring - Strong understanding of PAA, citations, forums, and external trust signals leveraged by AI engines Services I Provide ✔ AI SEO Audits ✔ Technical SEO ✔ On-Page SEO ✔ Off-Page SEO ✔ Structured Data & Schema Markup ✔ Local SEO ✔ Outreach Campaigns ✔ High-Quality Link Building ✔ Content Strategy Development ✔ Google Search Console Issue Resolution ✔ XML Sitemap Optimization ✔ Guest Posting ✔ Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) ✔ Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) ✔ Featured Snippet Optimization ✔ Conversational AI Optimization ✔ AI Answer Engine Visibility Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. If you’d like to discuss your goals in more detail, feel free to send me a message.

Jagmeet S.

AI SEO Specialist, On-Page, Technical SEO, Link Building, Rank #1 ,GEO

San Francisco, California
$20 per hour
219 jobs
$200K+ total earnings

🏆 Upwork Top Rated Plus SEO Expert 🎯 11+ Years in SEO, 3+ years in AEO, GEO, AI SEO 🚀Guaranteed Results 🎯Contact for Free Deep SEO Audit and Plan 🎯Experience in AI SEO, E-commerce, WordPress, Shopify, Wix SEO, and other CMS. ✔️ STRUGGLING TO RANK YOUR WEBSITE ON GOOGLE'S FIRST PAGE and in ChatGPT or Gemini? No worries! You're in the right place. I'll handle all your On-Page SEO & Technical SEO , AI SEO, AEO, GEO to Top Rank your website for targeted keywords on Google and Generative Engines like ChatGPT/Gemini/Claude. 🌟🌟 MY SEO SERVICE FEATURES 🌟🌟 ✅ Massive & Useful Content Syndications (Google and AI Engines Loves This!) ✅ FAQs, QAs, Schema Markup, topic clusters, pillar content, Digital PR for AI SEO Optimization or GEO ✅ 100% Unique and Viral Articles on High Trust Flow Domains ✅ Massive Ranking Network supporting 1000s of Niches ✅ Guaranteed Ranking Improvements even for Hard Keywords ✅ Panda, Penguin, and Hummingbird Safe ✅ Detailed Reports Provided ✅ 24/7 Customer Support 🌟🌟 WHAT I WILL DO FOR YOU 🌟🌟 =Get you to page #1 for all your keywords and mention in AI Engines =Secure No.1 spot for local searches, especially city-wise. =Top 1 ranking on Google Maps with reviews optimization. =Build a positive reputation with reviews and articles about your brand. =Content Marketing =Link Building and Outreaching to the right niche. =Promote your brand through social media marketing and other strategies. Contact me for more details, and let's discuss the possibilities and create a customized offer for your website!

Anurag C.

AI SEO ( AEO, LLM SEO , AI SEO Expert ) Website Design & Development

Fresno, California
$20 per hour
24 jobs

Competitors are showing up in AI answers and you’re not? You have no idea how your brand is being described or misrepresented by AI? If this is what’s been going through your mind “How do I measure my AI visibility, and where do I even start?” No worries, I will help you. Let’s simplify AI visibility, uncover where you stand and help you build a clear strategy to get your brand noticed in AI search. No Clickbait. No Fake Promises. Just SEO That Does the Work. I don’t make fake promises just to win projects. I do what’s required, show the work, and focus on results. Get what you pay for, strategy, execution, transparency, and measurable progress. Modern SEO is no longer just about keywords. It’s about Semantic Search, AI Search, and LLM (Large Language Model) visibility. Your website needs to be authoritative, conversion-driven, and structured so that AI search engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude, along with Google’s AI-powered search can understand, categorize, trust, and recommend your brand. My methodology integrates LLM SEO, AI Search Optimization, and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) with established SEO best practices. The goal is simple: create content that is highly crawlable, semantically structured, useful to real users, and ready to be referenced by search engines and AI systems. What I Do 🔍 LLM SEO / GEO: Retrieval-ready content, strong trust signals, structured FAQs, and entity-focused optimization built for AI answers. 🔍 Technical SEO: Crawlability, indexation, site architecture, Core Web Vitals, technical fixes, and schema implementation. 🔍 On-Page & Content SEO: Search-intent mapping, internal linking, E-E-A-T optimization, content gaps, and natural AI-assisted content. 🔍 Off-Page & Backlinking: Authority building through clean, ethical, risk-aware link strategies. No spammy shortcuts. 🔍 Local SEO: Google Business Profile optimization, local landing pages, and location-based relevance. 🔍 SEO Audits: End-to-end diagnostics across technical SEO, content, backlinks, and Google Search Console. 🔍 LLM Prompt → Page Mapping: Using prompt research and prompt engineering to identify content gaps and guide page creation. 🔍 Social Media Marketing: Repurposing SEO-driven content into engaging social posts that extend reach and visibility. What Sets Me Apart No clickbait approach: I don’t sell unrealistic rankings or overnight-success stories. SEO takes the right strategy, implementation, testing, and consistency. - AI-first visibility: Content and websites built to improve visibility across AI Overviews, LLM retrieval, and traditional search. - Search intent mastery: Pages structured for humans, search engines, and AI systems alike. - Results over promises: I focus on the work that can actually move the needle — visibility, qualified traffic, authority, and conversions. - Transparent execution: You should know what is being done, why it is being done, and what the work is expected to achieve. Get what you pay for: No unnecessary deliverables just to make a report look bigger. I focus on the work your website and business actually need. Risk-aware execution: Clean technical foundations, compliant backlinking, and sustainable SEO growth, without shortcuts that can hurt your website later. Ready to Win in AI & Search? Share your website and visibility goals, and I’ll put together a quick action plan with audit insights, priority fixes, and a practical 30-60-90 day roadmap tailored to your business. Click “𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞” or 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 me with your website URL to get FREE SEO insights and a clear, step-by-step plan focused on improving your search visibility, AI presence, and organic growth. No hype. No clickbait. Just actionable SEO insights. Thanks!

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