I am a passionate photographer based in Chicago, IL. With a BA in Photojournalism, I bring a keen eye for detail and a compelling narrative to her work. My journey into photography is uniquely shaped by my past as a carpenter and furniture maker, a background that has deeply influenced my creative vision and approach.
I specializes in studio, street, and event photography, capturing moments with a blend of technical skill and artistic flair. My diverse experiences allow me to see beauty and tell stories in unexpected places, making each photograph a reflection of her dynamic perspective.
Photo Editing
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Lightroom
Capture One Pro
Microsoft Office
Omar Z.
Chicago, Illinois
$35/hr
4.2
23 jobs
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I'm an SEO specialist with 10+ years of experience helping businesses grow through search. Today, SEO is no longer just about ranking on Google. It's about being discoverable across search engines, AI powered platforms, and answer engines. That's why I combine traditional SEO with AI SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) to help businesses stay ahead of how people search today.
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Before optimizing anything, I take the time to understand your business, audience, and competitors. I research how your customers search, the questions they ask, the keywords they use, and how AI platforms surface information in your industry. This research becomes the foundation of a strategy based on data rather than guesswork.
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Over the past 10+ years, I've helped businesses improve organic visibility, resolve technical SEO issues, increase qualified traffic, strengthen local search presence, and boost conversions.
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I handle:
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Once the technical structure is solid, I optimize your pages for clarity, relevance, and user intent. This ensures search engines understand your content, and users find what they need without confusion.
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I work with:
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Rankings improve when your domain becomes a trusted source. I strengthen your authority using ethical and data backed methods that improve credibility in Googleโs eyes.
I deliver:
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โข Ahrefs
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โข Keyword Planner
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I explain everything in simple English. No technical jargon, no overwhelming reports. You will receive clear updates, action steps, and real explanations behind every decision so you always know what is happening and why.
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โข Honest communication with weekly updates
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I focus on building sustainable SEO systems, not temporary tricks that disappear after a month.
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SEO Audit
SEO Backlinking
SEO Keyword Research
SEO Performance
SEO Competitor Analysis
SEO Setup & Configuration
Shopify SEO
Ecommerce SEO
Technical SEO
Local SEO
Off-Page SEO
All in One SEO
On-Page SEO
Surfer SEO
Content SEO
Yeng Kong M.
Chicago, Illinois
$200/hr
5.0
56 jobs
I am a professional commercial product and portrait photographer. I specialize creating images with a minimalistic and elegant style whether it is for personal or business's uses.
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