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Remote SEO consultants in India - Arjun G.
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Arjun G.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

Dedicated and research-driven content strategist with 7+ years of professional experience writing and editing website, blog, social media, video and email content. Managed and mentored a team of writers. Awarded for consistently demonstrating the ability to make an impact. HubSpot-certifed in content, inbound, social media and email marketing. Postgraduate in international relations from Middlesex University, London. Open to remote and virtual opportunities.

Content managementContent marketing
Remote SEO consultants in India - Krishangi B.
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Krishangi B.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC-8)

Influencer Marketing and Social Media professional with 5+ years of experience driving brand growth across beauty, lifestyle, and DTC brands in global markets. Specialized in influencer-led campaigns, community building, and performance-driven content for Instagram and Facebook, with hands-on experience creating and optimizing Meta ad creatives and UGC-style video content. Experienced in developing platform-native short-form ads, adapting influencer and UGC assets for paid media, and executing cost-efficient branded content using AI-powered creative tools.

Content managementBrand strategyTeam collaborationCampaign launch
Remote SEO consultants in India - Prem G.
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Prem G.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC-7)

The marketing playbook you were handed is fundamentally broken. It taught you the exact opposite of what works now: prioritizing tactics over truth, metrics over meaning, quick wins over real impact. After years working across agencies, corporations, and startups, I've discovered what truly matters: → Honest content builds stronger connections than clever marketing. → Real problems solved well create better growth than premature scaling. → Authenticity attracts the right audience, not just a large one. → Building in public creates accountability and community. → The true test of your commitment is how you respond to friction. Whether you realize it or not, you're fighting against years of misguided marketing wisdom. As a result, your content feels disconnected from your purpose, your audience senses the inauthenticity, and it's reflecting poorly on you. Trust me, it can change. For me, the path forward is simple. Integrity in business IS everything. How do I maintain that while creating effective content? I do that by: → Measuring what works in a contained environment before scaling. → Understanding hooks (I have a self-awarded PhD in this). → Knowing what it means to experience pain as a customer. → Following the best creators to mine insights. → Balancing data-driven decisions with intuition. Because words are everything. They're how we build or break trust. How we solve problems or create noise. It's as simple as this: You create lasting impact when your content: \+ solves real problems people actually have \+ communicates with complete honesty \+ persists through inevitable friction \+ builds in public with integrity The more authentic your approach, the more meaningful your growth.

Content marketingCommunicationsContent managementSoftware DevelopmentAIWeb presenceYouTube APIBrand marketingLeadershipScripting language
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Remote SEO consultants in India - Vinita M.
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Vinita M.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

Currently I am working with some of the most promising crypto startups placed across the globe. I have been a content strategist and project advisor to Glenrothes, Coins and Skins marketplace, EXolo - a CeDeFi, CryptoFaxReport, Validation Cloud and Chainlabo. My role at most of my previous firms have been a mix of technical research and documetation for Web3 projects and social media marketing (campaigns, technical copywriting and content development for users and communities. I would highlight myself as a self driven researcher and writer in the DeFi space. Well, in DeFi it is all about the proof. Please feel free to check out my proof of work here: www.vinitamathreja.com (my work portfolio) If you like what you see, lets hash out history, together!

Startup experienceCMSSEOPrompt EngineeringCommunity managementWordPressTechnical SEOContent management
Remote SEO consultants in India - Parul K.
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Parul K.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

Experienced People Operations Specialist with a diverse background in the banking sector and a passion for upskilling and community engagement. Currently serving as a People Operations Specialist at Invisible Technologies Inc. As a Senior Team Lead at a previous role, I demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing and motivating cross-functional teams. During a self-employed period, I actively volunteered in community initiatives while upskilling myself. I have a proven track record as a Treasures Relationship Director at DBS Bank, AVP - Senior Banking Partner NR at IndusInd Bank, Senior Relationship Manager at Standard Chartered Bank, and Relationship Manager at Citibank. With a strong foundation in risk management and credit cards, I thrived as an Officer-Risk Management Credit Cards at Royal Bank of Scotland India. Dedicated, results-driven, and committed to continuous learning and growth, I excel in driving organizational success and fostering collaborative environments.

OperationsCommunity managementMarketing campaignNotionCollaborative Applications
Remote SEO consultants in India - Priya K.
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Priya K.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

I'm Priya Jain, a professional full-time freelance copywriter with nine years of experience providing clients worldwide with high-quality content. I hold an MBA degree in Finance and Marketing. (I'm also an engineer). My client list includes Contentstack, Invezz, Skale, Sequel.io, Intruder, Usercentrics, and Osanao.

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Remote SEO consultants in India - Rukaiya C.
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Rukaiya C.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC-7)

Results-driven Content Marketing & Brand Strategy Leader with a proven track record in building compelling brand narratives, developing data-driven content strategies, and driving audience engagement. Experienced in digital marketing, content automation, thought leadership, and omnichannel storytelling. Adept at leveraging SEO, analytics, and customer insights to craft high-impact campaigns that boost visibility, credibility, and conversions. Passionate about aligning content with business goals to create a strong, influential brand presence.

Startup experienceBrand strategyMarket researchSEOContent managementContent marketingStorytellingBrand marketingAutomationContent calendarEducational materials designStrategic corporate partnerships
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Remote SEO consultants in India - Sagnik G.
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Sagnik G.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

With over 20 years of experience leading marketing, business transformation, and growth strategy across diverse geographies, I bring a proven ability to align brand, product, and channel strategies with long-term business objectives to drive sustainable profitability. Today as Marketing enters the most transformative phase with AI, I have evolved my practice to integrated AI-led marketing operating system built on three layers: · Diagnostic Layer (AI driven brand and marketing funnel audits deriving insights). · Strategy (AI-led ICP, content, marketing funnel and brand sentiment workflows) · Automation: LLM based creative, media, acquisition, retention, brand pulse workflows. In my career, I have consistently delivered results at the intersection of **business strategy and execution**: · As **Chief Marketing Officer at SKIDOS Labs (Denmark)**, I drove global strategy for the EdTech brand, improving app-store conversions by 30%, raising customer LTV by 60%, and achieving 9% EBITDA profitability through disciplined acquisition and retention frameworks. Most importantly I led the biggest strategic shift for the brand with a 6-month project with Bates Denmark that led to a major successful brand pivot · At **Reliance Jio**, I spearheaded the greenfield launch of an omni-channel commerce business, scaling it to **$20M ARR** by creating an integrated offline–online go-to-market model. I led this entire project from scratch. · At **Apex Footwear (Bangladesh)**, as Head of Marketing and Digital, I led a **$100M business portfolio**, launched new highly successful sub-brands, built the country’s largest loyalty program (>1M members contributing 60% of revenues), and institutionalized a data-led Omni-channel business and turned into a standalone profitable channel within 2 years (with top line of USD5mn) Currently, in my role as a Fractional Growth leader with brands, I work with Founders and Accelerators of D2C brands to diagnose their pain points and set them on growth path through the above AI-led marketing operating systems. My impact areas are · Brand positioning, Pricing, ICP-fit content marketing to drive saliency · Fully integrated marketing funnels (Acquisition & Retention) to maximize LTV, reduce CAC-LTV ratio, maximize Marketing ROI · Brand Pulse through competition intelligence, customer feedback and brand sentiment tracking · Omni-channel and new business model pivots

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Remote SEO consultants in India - Siften H.
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Siften H.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

Heyyyyyyyy, I’m Siften Halwai - a Content Marketing Leader with over 9 years of experience helping global B2B tech and SaaS brands grow through SEO, content strategy, and organic performance marketing. My journey in content didn’t begin with metrics or marketing plans . in fact, it started with a deep appreciation for storytelling and audience behavior (when I was barely legal - I mean just 18 year young overenthusiastic collage kid) . Over the years, that curiosity evolved into a career built on aligning content with search intent, scaling operations, and leading teams that deliver measurable impact. Currently, I lead content strategy and SEO growth at @Newfold Digital, driving performance for global brands like Bluehost, HostGator, Yoast SEO, Web.com, and YITH. I’ve built and managed large-scale, cross-continental content teams across India, the Philippines, and Europe, and worked closely with senior leadership to define content roadmaps, set KPIs, and drive long-term organic success. Some of the work I’m proud of: - 600% increase in keyword impressions for Bluehost.com - Scaled content production from 28 to 140+ pieces/month without increasing headcount - Managed ccTLD content localization for global markets (Bluehost.de, .fr, .ca, .in) using DeepL + WPML - Boosted AI/LLM citations from <150 to 5,000+ through chunking, passaging & semantic structuring - Increased organic performance through workflow optimization, CRO, and automation tools - Mentored SEO and content teams across roles, geographies, and experience levels Prior to Newfold, I led content marketing at Uplers, where I tripled organic traffic and increased SQLs by 83% through focused SEO, funnel alignment, and high-intent content frameworks. My early career with agencies like OpenXcell gave me a strong foundation in full-stack digital marketing, B2B content, and marketing automation. I thrive at the intersection of: - Strategic SEO & content planning - AI/LLM-first content optimization - Full-funnel growth and CRO - Localization & international SEO - Scalable content production systems - People leadership and mentoring If you're building a content engine, evolving your SEO strategy, or navigating AI-first SERP changes, I’d love to connect and share ideas. Let’s grow together.

Content managementDigital marketingGoogle AnalyticsA/B testingGo high levelSEOContent marketingBrand strategyContent calendarCommunity management
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Remote SEO consultants in India - Rahul C.
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Rahul C.

Vetted SEO consultant in India (UTC+6)

I have extensive experience as a YouTube Strategist and Channel Manager, focusing on content development, SEO optimization, analytics, influencer marketing, and brand impact for various global companies. Additionally, I have managed social media, SEO strategies, and client accounts in previous roles. My educational background includes a PGDM in Marketing & International Business and a Bachelor of Commerce.

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Why do you need an SEO consultant on your team?

An SEO consultant is pivotal in crafting and executing strategies that enhance your website's visibility on search engines, which is fundamental to attracting and keeping customers. Here's why your team will benefit from an SEO consultant:

  • Expert Strategies and Insight: SEO consultants possess a deep understanding of search engine algorithms and how users search. They tailor strategies to align with your business objectives, improving your site's ranking for pertinent keywords. This leads to more targeted traffic and a higher conversion potential.
  • Staying Ahead of the Competition: Through SERP analysis and trend monitoring, an SEO consultant identifies what your competitors are doing right and wrong. This knowledge allows your business to employ more effective tactics and distinguish itself in a competitive marketplace.
  • Enhancing User Experience: SEO is as much about users as it is about search engines. An SEO consultant can improve your website’s layout and content, making it more engaging for visitors, which can reduce bounce rates.
  • Data-Driven Adjustments: With analytics and reporting tools, an SEO consultant tracks your website's performance, identifies trends, and fine-tunes your strategy for optimal results.
  • Cost-Effective Marketing: SEO is an economical way to reach your target audience. An SEO consultant can help allocate your budget to high-ROI strategies, like content optimization and link building.
  • Navigating Algorithm Changes: Search engines frequently update their algorithms, potentially affecting your site’s ranking. An SEO consultant keeps abreast of these changes, ensuring your strategy remains effective and protecting your SEO investment.

Adding an SEO consultant to your team equips you with the expertise necessary to navigate the intricacies of digital marketing. This strategic hire not only boosts your online visibility but also underpins your business's growth and success.

What is an SEO consultant?

An SEO consultant is a professional who applies their extensive knowledge of search engine optimization to enhance the visibility and ranking of websites in search engine results. They review, analyze, and implement changes to websites to make them more search engine friendly. Their aim is to not only increase site traffic through higher rankings but also to enhance user engagement and conversion rates through strategic improvements. Responsibilities of an SEO consultant include:

  • Keyword Research and Analysis: Identifying relevant, profitable keywords based on search volume and competition.
  • Content Optimization: Ensuring website content is optimized for search engines and targeted keywords.
  • Technical SEO: Improving the website's technical aspects like structure, mobile usability, and loading speed.
  • Link Building: Developing strategies to acquire high-quality backlinks from reputable sources.
  • Analytics and Reporting: Using tools to monitor website performance and make informed strategy adjustments.
  • Local SEO: Optimizing for local search results, crucial for businesses targeting local customers.
  • Content Strategy Advice: Helping devise a content strategy that supports SEO objectives and engages the target audience.
  • Staying Updated: Keeping abreast of SEO trends, tools, and algorithm changes to adapt strategies accordingly.

An SEO consultant plays a vital role in the ever-evolving field of search engine optimization, helping businesses maximize their online presence, attract targeted traffic, and achieve their digital marketing goals.

What are the key qualities to look for in an SEO consultant?

Selecting the right SEO consultant is crucial for enhancing your online presence and attracting targeted traffic. The ideal candidate should possess a blend of technical expertise and personal traits that align with your company's culture and values. Essential skills and qualities include:

Technical Skills:

  • Keyword Research: Ability to find and analyze audience-reaching keywords.
  • Content Optimization: Capability to refine content for better search engine visibility.
  • Technical SEO: Knowledge of improving web structure, mobile design, and page load speed.
  • Link Building: Skill in acquiring quality links to enhance site authority.
  • Analytics: Proficiency in using analytical tools for tracking progress and shaping strategy.

Personal Qualities:

  • Adaptability: Keeping pace with search engine updates and evolving strategies.
  • Analytical Thinking: Skill in data analysis and trend spotting for informed decision-making.
  • Communication: Ability to simplify complex SEO concepts.
  • Problem-Solving: Creativity in addressing SEO challenges.
  • Attention to Detail: Vigilance in planning and monitoring SEO efforts.

Cultural Fit:

  • Collaborative Spirit: Willingness to work as part of a team and share insights.
  • Ethical Approach: Commitment to ethical SEO practices and transparency.
  • Passion for Growth: Desire to stay informed and master new SEO methods.
  • Flexibility: Adaptability to changing company needs and strategic shifts.

Choosing an SEO consultant with the right mix of skills, personality, and company culture fit is crucial for digital marketing success. This individual will not only enhance your SEO efforts but also contribute positively to your workplace atmosphere and values.

How to write an effective freelance SEO consultant job post?

Crafting a clear, concise, and specific job post is key to attracting the right freelance SEO consultant. Here's how to create a job post that draws in qualified candidates:

Job Post Guidelines:

  1. Title: Use a clear, specific job title that reflects the role.
  2. Introduction: Briefly introduce your company or project and what sets it apart.
  3. Project Description: Provide a detailed description of goals, tasks, and expected outcomes.
  4. Skills and Qualifications: List essential skills and qualifications, including any necessary tools or technologies.
  5. Cultural Fit: Describe traits that indicate a good match for your team or project.
  6. Budget and Timeline: Be transparent about payment terms and project duration.
  7. Application Requirements: Specify what applicants should include in their applications.
  8. Contact Information: Offer clear application instructions and contact details for inquiries.

Example Job Post:

Title: Experienced Freelance SEO Consultant Needed for E-commerce Project

Introduction: We're a growing e-commerce brand focusing on health and wellness, seeking an experienced freelance SEO consultant to enhance our online presence and organic traffic.

Project Description: The consultant will conduct keyword research, optimize website content, improve technical SEO, and build quality backlinks. Our goal is to increase our Google rankings and organic traffic.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in keyword research, content optimization, and technical SEO.
  • Familiarity with SEO tools like Google Analytics and SEMrush.
  • Up-to-date with SEO trends and Google algorithm changes.

Cultural Fit:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • Independent, self-driven worker.

Budget and Timeline: This is a 3-month project with potential for extension. Please include your rate in your application.

Application Requirements: Submit a resume, cover letter, and examples of successful SEO projects.

Contact Information: Apply via [platform]. Questions can be directed to [Contact Name] at [Contact Email/Phone].

This job post is straightforward and details the expectations, making it more likely to attract suitable candidates.

How can I evaluate an SEO consultant's skills and expertise?

Assessing an SEO consultant's skills and expertise is critical for hiring a professional who can enhance your website's search engine ranking and drive organic traffic. Here's how to evaluate a candidate:

  • Review Their Portfolio and Case Studies: Look for case studies showing their impact on search rankings and traffic. Check for industry relevance.
  • Check References and Testimonials: Get feedback from former clients and read online reviews for insights into their work ethic and results.
  • Assess Technical Knowledge: Discuss their familiarity with SEO tools and their approach to technical SEO challenges.
  • Content and Keywords Approach: Explore their content strategy and keyword research methods.
  • Communication and Reporting Skills: Look for clear reporting and responsive communication.
  • Understanding of SEO Trends and Algorithm Updates: Evaluate their commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to search engine updates.
  • Ethical Standards: Confirm their commitment to ethical SEO practices.

By following these steps, you can select an SEO consultant who not only meets your site's performance goals but also aligns with your business values.

What questions should I ask SEO consultants during an interview?

Asking the right questions during an interview is crucial for assessing an SEO consultant's capabilities. Here are key questions to consider:

Technical SEO Skills:

  • How do you conduct a technical SEO audit?
  • How do you stay updated with Google's algorithm changes?
  • Describe your approach to keyword research.

Content Optimization:

  • How do you optimize existing content for better rankings?
  • Can you share a successful content strategy you've developed?

Link Building:

  • What strategies do you employ for building high-quality backlinks?

Analytics and Reporting:

  • How do you measure the success of your SEO efforts?
  • Describe a campaign that didn’t meet expectations and how you addressed it.

Cultural Fit and Communication:

  • How do you explain complex SEO concepts to non-experts?
  • Share an experience of collaborating with a team on SEO recommendations.

These questions aim to gauge the candidate’s technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills, offering insights into their practical experience and adaptability.

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