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  • $89 hourly
    • 4.8/5
    • (40 jobs)
    With a proven track record in digital marketing across a diverse range of industries—including service, entertainment, retail, non-profit, direct-to-consumer, legal, dental, food and beverage, and hospitality—I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to every project. I excel in website design, SEO, and social media marketing, utilizing platforms such as WordPress, Wix, Shopify, and more, with a deep proficiency in plugins. As an expert SEO strategist, I am dedicated to achieving rapid success for my clients, employing a multifaceted approach and advanced tools to ensure comprehensive optimization. My work has been recognized with an award for exceptional SEO results. I consistently deliver outstanding results for social media clients, focusing on organic growth and precise targeting to reach their ideal customer base. I have designed and developed numerous websites across various sectors, including restaurants, video games, technology, and blogs, showcasing my ability to tailor solutions to diverse needs.
    Featured Skill SEO
    HTML
    Responsive Design
    PayPal
    Ecommerce Website
    Web Design
    IT Service Management
    Wix
    Search Engine Optimization
    Social Media Marketing
  • $35 hourly
    • 4.9/5
    • (50 jobs)
    Creative Digital Designer & Full-Service Marketing Expert 🚀 Helping startups, e-commerce brands, and entrepreneurs stand out with conversion-focused design and powerful digital strategies. Hi! I'm a results-driven designer and digital marketing specialist with proven experience crafting high-impact brand identities, responsive websites, and compelling content that drives engagement and boosts conversions. I’ve worked with diverse clients across industries, helping them scale with pixel-perfect designs and effective marketing solutions. My Expertise Covers: 1. Brand Identity Design – Logos, brand guidelines, packaging & print design 2. Website Design & CMS Development – WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace 3. UI/UX Design – Figma, Adobe XD, Webflow-ready design systems 4. Digital Marketing & Strategy – Social media management, paid ad campaigns, and SEO 5. Market Research & Competitor Analysis – Strategic insights to position your brand ahead of the curve 6. Social Media Strategy & Management – Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter 7. Content Creation – Branded visuals, reels, ads, and video content tailored for engagement 📌 Tools & Platforms I Work With: Design & UI/UX: Adobe CC (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Figma, Canva CMS Platforms: WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace Marketing & Automation: Meta Ads, Google Ads, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Buffer, Sprout, Hootsuite Collab & PM: Asana, Trello, Slack, Notion Why Clients Hire Me: 5+ years of experience across branding, web, and digital marketing High attention to detail and conversion-focused designs Clear communication & reliable project management Fast turnarounds & flexible availability (70–80 hrs/week) Discounted rates for long-term collaboration 💬 Whether you need a modern, mobile-optimized website, a visual brand identity, or a strategy that drives traffic and sales, I’m here to make it happen. Let’s build something amazing together. 🔗 Message me to get started — I’m available for both short-term tasks and long-term partnerships! Skills and Tools! Brand Designer, UI/UX Designer, WordPress Developer, Shopify Expert, Wix Designer, Squarespace, Social Media Manager, Paid Advertising Expert, Digital Marketing Strategist, Logo Design, Packaging Design, Instagram Ads, Meta Ads Expert, SEO Expert, Google Ads, Conversion Optimization, Web Design, Landing Page Design Best Regards, Saif Ismail -
    Featured Skill SEO
    Website
    Web Development
    Search Engine Optimization
    UI/UX Prototyping
    Logo Design
    Wix
    Squarespace
    Shopify Development
    Web Design
    Brand Design
    App Design
    Figma
    Webflow
    WordPress Development
    Website Customization
  • $65 hourly
    • 4.8/5
    • (14 jobs)
    You're here because you want to know why you should hire me. Hmmm... here's why: ---15 Years of Freelance Writing Experience ✍️ ---The Ability to Write About a Massive Range of Topics 🌎 ---Expert-Level Knowledge of SEO Practices 🧑‍💻 ---The Ability to Handle Large Quantities of Work 👷‍♂️ ---All of My Work is 100% AI-Free 🚫 ---Over a Decade of Transportation Industry Experience (if relevant) 🚛 ---Dog Dad to the 3 Cutest Dogs in the World 🐶🐶🐶
    Featured Skill SEO
    Ghostwriting
    Content Writing
    English
    Blog Writing
    Blog Content
    Blog Development
    Marketing Plugin
    Search Engine Optimization
  • $75 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (5 jobs)
    With over 25 years of experience in the salon industry, I provide tailored consulting and education services designed to empower salon owners and stylists. My background includes owning and managing a profitable booth rental salon for 11 years and working with investors to successfully launch suite rental businesses. I specialize in creating actionable plans to improve profitability and elevate salon operations. As a consultant, I guide salon professionals through booth and suite rental planning, helping them develop business models and operational strategies to ensure success. My expertise extends to financial planning, offering insightful guidance to streamline expenses and maximize revenue potential. In addition to consulting, I deliver in-salon and virtual education to help stylists refine their craft. My specialty classes focus on advanced color correction techniques, creating natural and dimensional lived-in hair colors, and mastering blended haircuts for seamless, modern styles. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and providing solutions that help salon professionals and businesses thrive. Whether you are launching a new salon, optimizing operations, or enhancing technical skills, I’m here to support your journey to success.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Unboxing Video
    Blog Commenting
    Writing
    Photography
    Product Demonstration
    Review
    Content Creation
    Blog
    Beauty
    Website Content
    Content Writing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Blog Content
    Education
  • $50 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (303 jobs)
    Hubspot Content Marketing Certified | Hubspot SEO Certified | Content writer and strategist | SEO Content | Marketing Content | Copyediting |
    Featured Skill SEO
    Marketing Strategy
    Press Release
    Content Management
    Content Writing
    Content Creation
    Content Research
    Article Writing
    Blog Content
    Blog Writing
    Business Writing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Content SEO
    Copywriting
    SEO Writing
  • $40 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (15 jobs)
    Looking to attract more attention to your website? Don't put copywriting on the back burner. I'm a freelance writer dedicated to producing copy that meets the needs of your brand. From blog posts to product detail pages, I can use brand guidelines to create content that will make your message pop. Here are a few of the skills I bring: - Experienced content creator who can turn complex topics into copy that is informative and engaging - Proficient with vocabulary and grammar, which includes the ability to write in different styles and voices - Strong research skills influenced by the need to get the facts right - Webpage optimization capabilities using SEO best practices including keyword searches and hyperlinking - Able to build site architecture with internal linking that thrives on keyword-rich anchor text - Understanding of how to use statistics and external linking to establish brand authority Don't be afraid to reach out. I look forward to seeing what we can accomplish together.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Writing
    Business Writing
    Blog Content
    Search Engine Optimization
    Content Writing
    Product Page
    Website Content
    Copywriting
    SEO Writing
    English
    Blog Writing
    Article Writing
  • $70 hourly
    • 4.9/5
    • (47 jobs)
    As a writer, I create copy and content that meets your goals, whether that's telling an authentic company story, improving email signups, highlighting your products, or increasing organic search traffic. I've worked with e-commerce companies, affiliate websites, and startups in areas including horticulture, real estate, and mental health. While these topics were diverse, each client was happy with the results. So how's that work? Thorough research, thoughtful questions, and a strong command of language and SEO best practices. Along with delivering long-form content, I've helped companies design content plans. Need keywords to target? I can help. Want to create a content calender? Let's chat. If you're interested in seeing if we'd be a good fit for each other, don't hesitate to send me a message. ---- I have a BS in Plant Sciences as well as five years of experience working with organic farmers, farmers' markets, environmental non-profits, and nature centers. These experiences have provided me with a deep understanding of agriculture, plants, wellness, and human/environmental interactions. I also own and operate my own sustainable market garden business. Some topics I specialize in include: sustainable agriculture, vegetable production, outdoor recreation, hiking, backpacking, coffee, fair-trade, houseplants, flowers, gardening, farming, composting, plant-based nutrition, and food systems.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Agriculture & Forestry
    Writing
    Housing
    Article Writing
    Copywriting
    Blog Writing
    Fact-Checking
    Content Writing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Blog Content
  • $200 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Overview: Hi, I’m Maggie, founder of Fractional Magic — an operations consulting and implementation company specializing in helping small teams and globally distributed organizations optimize their operations for sustainable growth. With a hands-on and approachable style, I bring clarity, structure, and automation to your business operations, freeing up your time so you can focus on what matters most. Whether you’re looking to streamline client onboarding, integrate your tech stack, or improve efficiency through automation, I can help you build scalable systems tailored to your unique needs. Services Offered: - Tech Stack Optimization & Integration: Ensure your tools work together efficiently to support your operations. - Process Automation & Efficiency Improvements: Eliminate manual tasks and improve productivity with smart automation solutions. - Internal Operations Consulting: Gain clarity and structure for smoother day-to-day operations. - Client Onboarding System Creation & Automation: Save hours per client with seamless, automated onboarding workflows. - Financial Visibility Solutions through Scorecards: Keep a pulse on your business with custom scorecards and reporting dashboards. Notable Achievements: - Saved clients 2+ hours per client onboarding: Through automated systems and streamlined -workflows. - Optimized operations for a 50+ member global team: Enabling seamless collaboration across time zones. - Generated $18k revenue in the first 80 days: By delivering transformative solutions to clients. - Created seamless integrations: Between platforms like LinkedIn, ClickUp, and Slack, fostering smoother communication and workflow. Why Work With Me? - Hands-On Approach: I don’t just consult; I roll up my sleeves and build practical solutions alongside you. - Focus on Sustainable & Efficient Operations: I design systems that work now and scale as you grow. - Deep Expertise in Automation & Integration: I’ll identify the best tools and automation strategies to elevate your operations. - Personal Solopreneur Experience: I understand the challenges of wearing many hats and can help lighten your load. - Approachable, Enjoyable Implementation Style: I make the process fun and collaborative, with a dash of magic. Let’s Make Your Business Operations Magical! Ready to streamline, automate, and optimize your operations? Let’s connect and create systems that help your business thrive.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Paid Media
    Project Management
    Email Communication
    Digital Strategy
    Content SEO
    Print Design
    Marketing Plugin
    Search Engine Optimization
    Social Media Marketing
  • $60 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    With a proven track record in content creation and strategic marketing, I have built a career on delivering engaging and impactful writing that drives growth. My portfolio includes working with prestigious platforms like Benzinga, where I played a key role in expanding readership from zero to over 4 million readers in under 9 months, translating to over $165k in revenue per month. My articles have been widely published on high-visibility websites like Yahoo and MSN, showcasing my talent for crafting content that resonates with diverse audiences. Expertise & Services: - Content Writing: Engaging, well-researched content tailored to your target audience. My writing experience spans across finance, technology, lifestyle, and more. - SEO Writing: Utilizing best practices in SEO, I create content that ranks well on search engines, drives organic traffic, and converts readers into customers. - Copywriting: Crafting persuasive copy for advertising, product descriptions, landing pages, and email campaigns that align with your brand voice and marketing goals. - Media & Marketing: Leveraging my experience in growing readership and revenue, I can help you build and execute successful marketing campaigns to amplify your brand presence. Notable Achievements: - Grew Benzinga's readership to over 4 million readers, achieving a revenue increase of $165k per month. - Published across prominent platforms, including Yahoo, MSN, and more. Successfully leveraged data-driven strategies to enhance audience engagement and conversion rates. - Successfully lead the launch and implementation of several new products under the Benzinga name As a writer with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, I'm committed to delivering content that not only informs but inspires. If you're looking for a seasoned professional who can bring creativity, expertise, and a strong ROI focus to your project, let's connect and make your vision come to life. Feel free to browse through my portfolio to see examples of my work.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Growth Strategy
    Management Consulting
    Content Analysis
    News Media
    Marketing
    Technical SEO
    SEO Strategy
    Writing
    News Article
    Freelance Marketing
    Content Marketing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Blog Writing
    News Writing
  • $50 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    Hi, I’m Bradley — a data-driven professional with deep expertise in analyzing Google Analytics (GA4 and Universal Analytics) to help businesses uncover insights, optimize performance, and make smarter content and marketing decisions. I’ve supported a wide range of clients—from federal agencies like the CDC, FBI, EPA, and USDA to major media and sports brands including the NFL, Yahoo Sports, USA Today, and Major League Fishing. I’m equally passionate about working with small businesses and nonprofits, helping them harness the power of data to grow with confidence. I specialize in transforming raw traffic data into clear, actionable reports that drive measurable results. 🔍 Core Focus Areas: - Analyzing user behavior and site performance trends - Identifying drop-off points and growth opportunities - Creating custom dashboards and reports in GA4 and Looker Studio - Studying user acquisition trends to boost qualified traffic - Tracking KPIs and campaign performance - Delivering executive-level summaries and strategic recommendations Whether you're aiming to improve engagement, increase conversions, or better understand your audience, I’ll help you find clarity in the data—and confidence in your next steps. 🎨 Web & Graphic Design Services Alongside analytics, I offer web and graphic design services to enhance your digital presence. From refreshing brand visuals to designing clean, user-friendly layouts, I create assets that align with your goals and support your broader strategy. Design Toolkit: Adobe InDesign • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Canva • WordPress ✅ Client Success Highlights: - Increased pageviews for a national magazine brand by 5M (16%) and users by 2M (17%) in one year - Grew monthly traffic from 200K to over 600K in under a year - Developed a virtual event series that attracted 7,000+ attendees - Executed a campaign that broke traffic records: 14,930 pageviews, 2,926 unique visitors, 8,158 page views in one day - Ran a marketing initiative that resulted in 2,500 mobile app downloads - Built and managed an email marketing list of 25,000+ engaged subscribers Ready to get started? Send me a message—I’d love to hear about your goals.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Data Visualization
    Graphic Design
    Web Design
    Web Content Strategy
    Content Strategy
    Data Analytics
    Campaign Management
    Canva
    Adobe InDesign
    WordPress
    Search Engine Optimization
    Looker Studio
    Google Analytics Report
    Google Analytics 4
    Google Analytics
  • $30 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (67 jobs)
    I am a photographer, designer, content writer, and creative professional living in "the Scruffy City" Knoxville, Tennessee. I have been in the design field for over 25 years with a focus on the pet industry for more than ten. My experience includes graphic design, signage, branding, marketing, and much more. My passion is photography. When not writing, designing, or working in my photo studio, I enjoy SCUBA diving, hiking, and traveling.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Product Photography
    Content Writing
    Article Writing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Photo Editing
    Magazine Layout
    Photography
    Graphic Design
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe Photoshop
  • $49 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (19 jobs)
    I'll rank you at the top of Google using proven SEO strategies. Recent client wins: $530,000 in added revenue (+105% SEO traffic in one month) +219% SEO traffic for a Shopify site +186% traffic to a single product collection I have a simple strategy for improving your SEO. Check my site to learn more: lattseo.com. Excited to talk! --- Here's what I focus on: 📋 SEO Audits 🔑 Keyword Research 📗 Content Creation & Optimization ⚔ Competitor Analysis ✔ On-Page SEO 🖥 Technical SEO 🔗 Link Building Here are a few testimonials from clients I've worked with: John R ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5) “I have worked with Jeremy since 2018 and I can not say enough good things about how he operates as a business owner. His team works with us and for us to capitalize on the many different ways social media and SEO can produce more sales for my company.” Brooke H ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5) "Wonderful to work with. Quick to respond and supportive even when questions are probably very simple to his brain! Highly recommend." Phil B ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5) "Jeremy is a guru when it comes to improving a website and social media presence. From the initial complementary report he provides to the detailed long-term strategy, he produces results. I highly recommend Jeremy." John S ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5) "Jeremy’s knowledge and the results he delivers in terms of new visibility and new leads are incredible. If you are in need of more business and tired of spinning your wheels with short-term advertising avenues, have a discussion and see how SEO can provide long-term ROI for your marketing budget.”
    Featured Skill SEO
    Technical SEO
    On-Page SEO
    SEO Strategy
    SEO Content
    Keyword Research
    Backlink Analysis
    Link Building
    Voice Search SEO Audit
    Ecommerce SEO Audit
    Ecommerce SEO
    Shopify SEO
    SEO Audit
    SEO Backlinking
    SEO Keyword Research
    Search Engine Optimization
  • $50 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    ❓Is your website delivering the performance and user experience your business deserves?"❓ 🎯Experienced WordPress Consultant with over 8 years of expertise in building dynamic, high-performance websites that not only look great but also drive engagement and sales. My journey in web design began with a passion for creating user-friendly digital experiences, and it has grown into a full-fledged career dedicated to helping businesses establish a powerful online presence. ⚡ My Specialties Include: ☑️WordPress Design & Development**: Crafting beautiful, responsive, and fully optimized WordPress websites tailored to your business needs. ☑️Divi & Elementor Expertise**: Mastery of both Divi and Elementor page builders to bring your vision to life with pixel-perfect precision. Whether you need a sleek landing page, a robust business site, or a portfolio showcase, I’ve got you covered. ☑️WooCommerce Integration**: Building seamless e-commerce experiences that are user-friendly and conversion-focused. From product listings to secure checkout processes, I ensure your online store runs smoothly and efficiently. ☑️Custom Theme Customization**: Adapting existing themes or building custom ones to match your brand identity while maintaining performance and SEO best practices. ☑️Performance Optimization & Mobile Responsiveness**: Ensuring your website is fast-loading and mobile-friendly, enhancing user experience across all devices. ☑️SEO & Security Best Practices**: Implementing strategies that not only make your website search-engine-friendly but also secure from vulnerabilities. ❓ Why Work With Me? When you choose me as your WordPress consultant, you’re not just getting a developer—you’re gaining a partner who is genuinely committed to your project’s success. I prioritize: ● Clear Communication: Regular updates and open lines of communication throughout the project. ● Timely Delivery: I respect deadlines and am committed to delivering quality work on time, every time. ● Attention to Detail: From typography to layout, I sweat the small stuff so you don’t have to. ● Ongoing Support: Even after project completion, I’m available to assist with updates, maintenance, and troubleshooting. 🤝 Let's Build Something Great Together! If you’re ready to elevate your online presence with a beautifully designed and highly functional WordPress website, feel free to reach out. I’m excited to learn more about your project and how I can help bring your vision to life. Looking forward to partnering with you for success.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Email Marketing
    HubSpot
    Bootstrap
    CSS
    HTML5
    WordPress
    Search Engine Optimization
    SEO Keyword Research
    Data Scraping
    Writing
    Web Design
    JavaScript
  • $35 hourly
    • 4.4/5
    • (9 jobs)
    I have 10+ years of experience in the digital marketing space in both agency and in-house settings. I have worked successfully across the spectrum of digital marketing, specializing in content marketing, SEO, SEM, email marketing, and social media. I also have substantial experience in paid media and affiliate marketing. I'm a strong storyteller and believe in the power of a brand's story to sell their product or service. In additional to digital marketing, I'm also well-versed in data analytics, including Google Analytics (certified) and Adobe Analytics. I work efficiently, meet all expected deadlines, and am an excellent communicator. I look forward to working with you!
    Featured Skill SEO
    Content Management
    Email List
    Pinterest
    Email Marketing
    Social Media Management
    Facebook
    Social Media Marketing
    Instagram
    Content Writing
    Email
    CRM Software
    Search Engine Optimization
    SEO Writing
    Yoast SEO
  • $30 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFILE I am a graduate of Strayer University. I have a bachelor's degree in business administration with a focus in marketing. I graduated with a 3.95 GPA and with honors. I have over 6 years' experience on social media and am proficient in visual media creation and editing as well as analytics to optimize engagement. I can trend predict, follow, and create new trends with creative styling and audience engagement skills. I am familiar with several editing software applications including Adobe, Filmora, iMovie, and multiple photo editing applications. I am also familiar with post scheduling through Hootsuite. I create unique and trendy content that can be used across several platforms or for one specifically. I work online, so I am always up to date on latest trends and can predict trends across several corners of the internet. My specialties are beauty and fashion. I value organic growth through unique content and integrity.
    Featured Skill SEO
    Trend Forecasting
    Trend Analysis
    Influencer Research
    Leadership Coaching
    Freelance Marketing
    Marketing
    Social Media Content
    Public Relations
    Social Media Website
    Digital Marketing
    Digital Marketing Materials
    Search Engine Optimization
    Digital Marketing Strategy
    Influencer Marketing
    Social Media Management
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