Hi, I’m Antonio Sessa, a Senior SEO & AI Specialist based in Orvieto, Italy, with over 6 years of experience driving organic growth for FinTech, Crypto and iGaming brands. I’ve led remote SEO teams of six or more members and delivered measurable results, including a 38% increase in organic traffic and a 22% lift in conversions within 12 months. I design data-driven SEO strategies, develop AI-driven workflows to accelerate keyword research and content quality, and apply YMYL and E-E-A-T guidelines across more than 10 digital properties to boost rankings and conversions while collaborating with marketing, development and compliance teams.

Antonio Sessa

Hi, I’m Antonio Sessa, a Senior SEO & AI Specialist based in Orvieto, Italy, with over 6 years of experience driving organic growth for FinTech, Crypto and iGaming brands. I’ve led remote SEO teams of six or more members and delivered measurable results, including a 38% increase in organic traffic and a 22% lift in conversions within 12 months. I design data-driven SEO strategies, develop AI-driven workflows to accelerate keyword research and content quality, and apply YMYL and E-E-A-T guidelines across more than 10 digital properties to boost rankings and conversions while collaborating with marketing, development and compliance teams.

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Hi, I’m Antonio Sessa, a Senior SEO & AI Specialist based in Orvieto, Italy, with over 6 years of experience driving organic growth for FinTech, Crypto and iGaming brands. I’ve led remote SEO teams of six or more members and delivered measurable results, including a 38% increase in organic traffic and a 22% lift in conversions within 12 months.

I design data-driven SEO strategies, develop AI-driven workflows to accelerate keyword research and content quality, and apply YMYL and E-E-A-T guidelines across more than 10 digital properties to boost rankings and conversions while collaborating with marketing, development and compliance teams.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

SEO Team Lead & AI Specialist at Global FinTech/Crypto Company
January 1, 2021 - February 1, 2026
Led a remote SEO team of 6 (content, development, link building); increased organic traffic by 38% and conversions by 22% in 12 months. Developed and implemented an AI-driven SEO framework, reducing keyword research time by 30% and increasing CTR and content quality. Implemented YMYL and E-A-T guidelines across more than 10 digital properties, strengthening trust signals and improving rankings for over 25 high-intent keywords. Collaborated with marketing, development and compliance teams to ensure coherent and measurable results.
SEO Manager Freelance at Crypto, iGaming & FinTech
April 1, 2020 - Present
Design and implement on-page and off-page SEO strategies for multilingual portals; increased clients’ organic sessions by 45% YoY and reduced acquisition cost by 20%. Conduct advanced keyword research, link building and SERP analysis; manage remote international teams to ensure editorial consistency and technical performance. Develop e-commerce sales funnels and CRO strategies, combining A/B testing with data analysis to boost conversion rates.
SEO Editor at Clickout Media
January 1, 2022 - Present
Write, optimise and oversee content for tech/lifestyle blogs and magazines; increased organic traffic by 25% through link building strategies and content refresh. Conduct SERP analysis, keyword research and define editorial guidelines; coordinate a team of 4 copywriters. Introduced AI tools for content review and generation, reducing production time by 30%.
Copywriter & Marketing Strategist at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Create SEO-oriented content and multichannel digital strategies for SMEs; design sales funnels, social and email campaigns, improving ROI by 15%. Perform A/B testing of landing pages and monitor KPIs to optimise conversion rates; provide branding and online positioning consulting.
Host Manager at Orvieto Cinema Fest
January 1, 2021 - Present
Coordinate logistics and guest hospitality for international visitors during the festival; supervise operations and manage communication with suppliers and technical teams.
Logistics & Guest Manager at Triplo Sound Orvieto
January 1, 2018 - Present
Manage hospitality, technical and artistic logistics for music events; coordinate operational teams and handle emergencies.
Location/Stage Manager at Umbria Jazz
January 1, 2016 - Present
Manage venues and stage for Umbria Jazz editions; supervise hospitality, logistics and setups.
Tour Assistant at Woodworm Music Label
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Organised logistics for artists’ tours, including communications on tour and merchandising.
Operations Director at Festival Atomic Garden
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Conceived, managed and delivered the entire event; handled budgeting, logistics and relationships with artists, suppliers and audiences.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at University of Perugia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Google Digital Academy — Digital Marketing at Google Digital Academy
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Social Media Management Course at Marketers / Elo Usai
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Workshop on Event Management, European Project Design and Cultural Marketing
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Course on AI Agent Orchestration, Prompt Engineering and Automation
January 1, 2024 - March 15, 2026
Google Analytics 4 Certification
January 1, 2023 - March 15, 2026
Course on AI Agent Orchestration, Prompt Engineering and Automation
January 1, 2024 - March 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment