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Sang Pak, Search engine optimization  Planner.

Sang Pak

Verified Expert in Marketing
26 Years of Experience

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Sang is a marketing expert with a proven track record across multiple fields, including technical writing, copywriting, and fiction, enabled by his ability to adapt to different writing styles and tones. He's a self-motivated, results-driven, and detail-oriented professional who strives to provide consistent work and meet all deadlines and project requirements. As a copywriter for IBM Korea's consulting team, he developed collateral for Samsung's initial foray into the B2B market.

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Irshad Daftari, Search engine optimization  Executive.

Irshad Daftari

Verified Expert in Marketing
16 Years of Experience

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Irshad is a curious, data-driven marketing leader with 17+ years of experience. He loves connecting the dots between users, data, and technology and discovering the what and why. His expertise spans B2B SaaS and B2C, leading paid acquisition, GTM, CRM, SEO, content strategy, email marketing, and marketing analytics. Irshad has successfully executed marketing campaigns to drive revenue and acquire and retain users for audiences of 30+ million and for 0-1 startups to establish product-market fit.

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Dmitry Koshkin, Search engine optimization  Strategist.

Dmitry Koshkin

Verified Expert in Marketing
14 Years of Experience

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Dmitry is an SEO and content marketing expert with solid experience growing organic traffic and revenue in scale-up and enterprise companies. His expertise—spanning technical and on-page SEO, content strategy, link building, and globalization—is rooted in hands-on work across 50+ sites and leading teams of 20+ specialists. He also collaborates cross-functionally to drive integrated and sustainable growth. At Skyscanner, Dmitry grew organic traffic by 4x and email subscribers by 20x in two years.

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Stuti Shukla, Search engine optimization  Specialist.

Stuti Shukla

Verified Expert in Marketing
24 Years of Experience

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Stuti is a marketing and business growth leader with deep expertise in developing and executing innovative strategies to position, launch, and scale products and services among diverse customers. She has successfully built and led large global mktg teams for complex businesses and startups. Stuti has delivered exceptional outcomes through multi-faceted marketing programs and campaigns at Microsoft and transformed traditional businesses with digital go-to-market (GTM) strategies at GE Healthcare.

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Esteve Castells, Search engine optimization  Manager.

Esteve Castells

Verified Expert in Marketing
10 Years of Experience

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Esteve is an SEO and GEO consultant who helps SaaS and tech companies win visibility in AI answer engines (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews) and Google. He's the Co-founder of LLM Pulse, an AI search visibility platform trusted by 4,000+ users. With 10+ years leading SEO at scale—including Head of SEO at Adevinta—Esteve blends technical depth, GEO/AEO strategy, and growth to turn organic and AI search into a pipeline channel.

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Nicole Elizabeth Smith, Search engine optimization  Consultant.

Nicole Elizabeth Smith

Verified Expert in Marketing
13 Years of Experience

SEO Expert

Nicole is a marketing and content operations professional with 13+ years of experience helping global brands like Verizon, ESAB, Westwing, and L3Harris deliver impactful campaigns and sustainable growth. She's skilled in managing SEO, content workflows, and internal communication across both agency and in-house settings.

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Mike Benedetto, Search engine optimization  Writer.

Mike Benedetto

Verified Expert in Marketing
26 Years of Experience

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Mike is an experienced marketing expert who focuses on creating original products, campaigns, and deliverables that meet clients' business goals. He has served as a team lead, mentoring junior designers and actively contributing to brainstorming sessions. His strength lies in thoroughly researching and understanding what makes a successful design. A great collaborator, Mike quickly builds on others' ideas and encourages them to do their best.

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Daniyal Alam, Search engine optimization  Consultant.

Daniyal Alam

Verified Expert in Marketing
9 Years of Experience

SEO Expert

Daniyal is a seasoned SEO, generative engine optimization (GEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), and AI search expert with over 8 years of experience. Specializing in technical SEO, GEO, AEO data analysis, local SEO, and content strategies, Daniyal excels at leading cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges. His expertise spans various industries, from telecom to travel, making him a valuable asset for any digital marketing initiative.

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Martin Etchegaray, Search engine optimization  Strategist.

Martin Etchegaray

Verified Expert in Marketing
13 Years of Experience

SEO Expert

Martin crafts content strategies that drive engagement, authority, and growth for brands. His expertise spans content marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), generative engine optimization (GEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), AI search, Reddit marketing, social media, and content operations. Martin manages content for Sculpt and consults on organic and paid content strategies for brand awareness and conversions.

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Chris Wyatt, Search engine optimization  Strategist.

Chris Wyatt

Verified Expert in Marketing
24 Years of Experience

SEO Expert

Chris has a decade of marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), and content creation expertise honed within software as a service (SaaS) startups. Known for his adaptability, resourceful mindset, and prioritizing clients, he has held leadership roles, including head of marketing, CMO, and product marketing across AI, Web3, cloud startups, and service-centric enterprises. Chris's dedication to harnessing technology for marketing innovation sets him apart as a visionary in the digital domain.

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Anurag Pareek, Search engine optimization  Consultant.

Anurag Pareek

Verified Expert in Marketing
14 Years of Experience

SEO Expert

Anurag Pareek is a B2B SEO consultant with 15+ years of experience across SaaS, cybersecurity, MSPs, and B2B technology companies in Canada, the UAE, and the USA. He specializes in technical SEO, authority link building, and AI search optimization, including AEO and GEO. He works with sophisticated buyers who want a strategy grounded in data, not generic recommendations.

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