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Over the past ten years, I’ve been contracted as the lead SEO strategist for many companies, including Tonal, Red Robin and Zenbooth. During this time, I’ve helped businesses grow their organic traffic and improve their brand visibility.\n\nMy ultimate career goal is to manage SEO marketing for an ambitious company that values content and optimized web design.…

Cort Tafoya

Marketing Consultant, SEO Expert, Marketing Analyst, +5

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Over the past ten years, I’ve been contracted as the lead SEO strategist for many companies, including Tonal, Red Robin and Zenbooth. During this time, I’ve helped businesses grow their organic traffic and improve their brand visibility.\n\nMy ultimate career goal is to manage SEO marketing for an ambitious company that values content and optimized web design.…

Available to hire

Over the past ten years, I’ve been contracted as the lead SEO strategist for many companies, including Tonal, Red Robin and Zenbooth. During this time, I’ve helped businesses grow their organic traffic and improve their brand visibility.\n\nMy ultimate career goal is to manage SEO marketing for an ambitious company that values content and optimized web design.

Skills

Experience Level

SEO Copywriting

Expert

Copywriting

Expert

Prompt Engineering

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

SEO Marketing Manager & Trainer, Google Analytics Expert at Self-Employed, Freelance

April 1, 2014 - Present

SEO manager, both content and technical, for large brands across a number of indsutries. Specialist in new web page and blog creation, site redesigns and migration, and establishing analytics tracking and reporting for KPIs.

SEO Marketing Manager at Self-Employed / Contractor

April 1, 2014 - November 22, 2025

Manage long-term SEO campaigns with ROAS up to 10x; achieve page 1 rankings for hundreds of high-value keyword phrases; perform technical SEO audits to fix major website errors; use Semrush, Moz, and Google Search Console for insightful reports; assist with site redesigns to prevent traffic loss; lead client-facing SEO meetings and clearly convey results, value, and strategy; manage teams of up to 15 copywriters and editors; apply LLM / GA optimization tactics to create content for Google's AI Overviews.

Marketing Manager at Hack Reactor

April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2014

Created quarterly marketing and SEO strategies; increased net revenue by 33%; increased non-branded search traffic by 200%; directed and crafted all email campaigns (31% open rate, 10.5% CTR); achieved 150% growth in total web traffic; increased student applications by 55%; achieved page one rankings for 25–30 high-value phrases; edited and published 12 SEO blogs per month; served as SEM and Google Ads manager; oversaw PR and outreach; established marketing partnerships with external groups.