About Me
SEO Outreach & Link Building Specialist with 10+ years of experience securing editorial backlinks through guest posting, niche edits, HARO outreach, and publisher relationship management. Experienced working with SaaS, B2B, and marketing brands using Ahrefs, Pitchbox, and Semrush to manage outreach campaigns, prospect relevant websites, and secure high-quality backlink placements through personalized outreach.
Experience
SEO Outreach & Link Building Specialist
Link Building Specialist / Media Relations
PureLinq | May 2024 — Present
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Manage outreach and link acquisition campaigns for SaaS, B2B, and marketing clients across competitive industries.
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Secure editorial backlinks through guest posting, niche edits, and relationship-based outreach strategies.
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Build and maintain partnerships with publishers, website owners, and editors to improve link acquisition efficiency.
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Analyze competitor backlink profiles using Ahrefs and Semrush to identify new outreach opportunities.
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Coordinate with content teams to align anchor text strategies and improve topical relevance.
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Optimize outreach workflows and prospecting systems to improve response rates and campaign scalability.
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Monitor backlink quality to ensure compliance with Google guidelines and maintain healthy link profiles.
Link Building Specialist
Skale | Jan 2021 — Feb 2023
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Executed large-scale outreach campaigns focused on SaaS and B2B link acquisition.
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Secured high-authority backlinks through personalized outreach and publisher relationship management.
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Conducted backlink audits and competitor analysis to improve domain authority and organic visibility.
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Worked closely with content and SEO teams to align outreach strategies with client SEO goals.
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Managed prospecting, outreach tracking, and campaign reporting using Google Sheets and outreach tools.
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Identified relevant guest posting and niche edit opportunities across multiple industries.
Freelance SEO Outreach Specialist
Independent Contractor | Jun 2015 — Dec 2020
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Provided outreach and link building services for affiliate websites, and small businesses.
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Built backlinks through guest posting, HARO outreach, editorial placements, and relationship-driven outreach campaigns.
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Managed prospecting, email outreach, publisher negotiations, and backlink tracking for multiple client projects.
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Assisted clients with competitor backlink research and link opportunity analysis using Ahrefs and Semrush.
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Developed outreach templates and processes to improve reply rates and streamline campaign management.
SEO Link Building Strategist
Sure Oak | Feb 2013 — Jun 2015
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Developed and executed targeted link building campaigns for clients across competitive niches.
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Secured high-quality backlinks from relevant industry publications and authority websites.
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Audited backlink profiles and identified toxic links to maintain healthy SEO performance.
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Collaborated with content teams to create link-worthy content assets and improve outreach success rates.
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Tracked link acquisition progress and campaign performance to support long-term SEO growth.
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Education
Bournemouth and Poole College
Information Technology
Bournemouth, United Kingdom | 2003 – 2005
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