I'm Ezra Matiasi, a design- and search-focused professional with over seven years in graphic design and three years in web design and SEO. I help brands translate ideas into visually compelling assets and high-performing websites that rank well and drive results. My approach blends creative design with data-driven SEO to boost visibility, traffic, and leads. I thrive on turning insights into actionable, creative strategies that strengthen brand presence and revenue. Through strategic SEO, content planning, and social media management, I’ve helped clients achieve first-page rankings, increased bookings and inquiries, and sustained growth while maintaining strong client relationships.

Ezra Matiasi

I'm Ezra Matiasi, a design- and search-focused professional with over seven years in graphic design and three years in web design and SEO. I help brands translate ideas into visually compelling assets and high-performing websites that rank well and drive results. My approach blends creative design with data-driven SEO to boost visibility, traffic, and leads. I thrive on turning insights into actionable, creative strategies that strengthen brand presence and revenue. Through strategic SEO, content planning, and social media management, I’ve helped clients achieve first-page rankings, increased bookings and inquiries, and sustained growth while maintaining strong client relationships.

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I’m Ezra Matiasi, a design- and search-focused professional with over seven years in graphic design and three years in web design and SEO. I help brands translate ideas into visually compelling assets and high-performing websites that rank well and drive results. My approach blends creative design with data-driven SEO to boost visibility, traffic, and leads.

I thrive on turning insights into actionable, creative strategies that strengthen brand presence and revenue. Through strategic SEO, content planning, and social media management, I’ve helped clients achieve first-page rankings, increased bookings and inquiries, and sustained growth while maintaining strong client relationships.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

SEO Specialist at Symaxx
November 1, 2021 - January 31, 2024
Spearheaded Local SEO strategies for 3 dental websites and led Local SEO initiatives for a dental client with 4 locations across South Africa. Achieved top 1-4 map pack rankings, contributing to a 25% increase in bookings within 6 months and nearly full booking capacity on most days. Positioned websites on the first page for near-me searches, driving higher call volumes, message inquiries, and organic traffic via Google Business Profile. Used Google Search Console and Google Analytics to monitor performance, inform strategy, and generate content ideas, resulting in a notable increase in organic traffic (>100%).
SEO Specialist at Travella Travel Blog
January 1, 2024 - Present
Founded and managed Travella, a travel blog, overseeing hosting, web design, content creation, and SEO implementation. Conducted Keyword Golden Ratio (KGR) keyword research for the initial 20 articles, achieving instant first-page rankings for 10 articles and high rankings for several others. Implemented On-Page and Technical SEO, driving significant traffic growth. Leveraged AI tools to generate content and developed a Python-based workflow to bulk index posts via the Google Indexing API on Ubuntu Linux, accelerating content updates and indexing.

Education

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Qualifications

Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Search Engine Optimisation
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Social Media Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Google Digital Academy (Skillshop) – Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
LinkedIn Learning – Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Semrush – Social Media Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
HubSpot – Social Media Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Healthcare