
Katie Thompson
Katie Thompson is the Founder of Katie Lingo, a content marketing service for agencies and small businesses.
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Google recently added another ‘E’ for experience, but I prefer the simpler acronym. Throughout this website, you will find bio’s for some of the best digital specialists in the game. These people have taken a lot of time to build out their E-A-T. For more information on E-A-T look no further than Lily Ray’s amazing breakdown. Below you will find biographies broken out by the different digital topics including SEO, Digital Marketing, Paid Ads, Analytics & Content.
The goal of this website is to highlight these awesome people and the great work they have out there. Learn more about the people in our industry and how we can continue to support them as they build their E-A-T! The site and profiles are built by Mike Ginley, mainly by reaching out to contacts through Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Katie Thompson is the Founder of Katie Lingo, a content marketing service for agencies and small businesses.

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Grant Simmons is the Director of SEO/GEO at Fiat Growth and a freelance SEO consultant at Simmonet Marketing with over 25 years of experience working both agency and client side. In these roles I solve complex site & unique visibility challenges for enterprise and start up brands.

Alicia Marshall is the Director of SEO at TrendyMinds. In this role, I lead the SEO strategy for clients across a variety of industries.

Hi! I’m Louisa Frahm, SEO Director at ESPN. In this role, I manage a small but mighty SEO team consisting of two senior SEO analysts and a freelance SEO writer.

Iva Jovanovic is Head of SEO and Content at Made Online Agency, where she leads the agency’s SEO, content, and web development efforts.

I’m a long-timer in SEO, started in 2007 and haven’t looked back. I’ve worked in-house, worked for multiple agencies spanning from outdoor/hunting and Jeff Foxworthy’s social media to massive enterprise clients.

Montserrat Cano has 20+ years´ experience working as an International SEO & digital marketing and project management, currently consulting for global brands.

Amie Sparrow is Founder of the digital marketing agency Enough Digital and of the SEO training brand SEO WTF.

Katherine Watier Ong is the owner of WO Strategies LLC, a boutique organic traffic consultancy. WO Strategies is DC-based organic traffic marketing partner and trainer to primarily science-based, enterprise-sized organizations.

Trevor Stolber is a Digital Marketer at STOLBER Digital. In this role I mainly focus on SEO research, running a digital marketing agency and improving systems and processes to make our agency run more efficiently.

Jamar Ramos is a multichannel digital marketer currently doing part time consulting for start ups. In this role I help new companies build a solid digital marketing foundation, then layer on multi-channel initiatives to add several touchpoints to their customer experience. I’ve been working in the field for eleven years.

Sean Hecking, President at Interactive Cleveland & Sean Hecking Consulting Group since 2010. I’ve been doing SEO and paid search marketing for about 15 years.

Ashwin Balakrishnan is the Head of Marketing at Optmyzr where he’s responsible for developing the brand through growth, content, and product marketing.

A veteran of the digital marketing industry, Evangelist for Optmyzr, VP of the Paid Search Association, judge for digital marketing awards, and international speaker.

Duane Brown is the Founder and Head of Strategy at Take Some Risk Inc. In my role I spend some time managing a few key client accounts, while thinking about and working on strategy across our agency as well as our client’s business. We strongly focus on ecommerce, direct-to-consumer (DTC) and SaaS brands.

Brett Bodofsky is the Director of Search & Shopping at Zimmerman Advertising.

Ben Turner is a PPC Specialist and lead tracking fanatic at BGT Digital. In this role I help service businesses turn Google Ads into measurable revenue by tracking every call, form, and sale so they know exactly what is making them money.

Akvile DeFazio is the President at AKvertise. I specialize in social media advertising for ecommerce brands, events, and clients in the entertainment industry.

Andrew Wirtz is an expert Google Ads freelancer and Owner of Geode Marketing, a paid search digital marketing agency. I work with a variety of industries, ranging from lead generation to ecommerce with budgets from $1k-$1M a month.

Dana is Founder & Lead Instructor at KP Playbook and President & Partner at Kick Point, where she helps people and teams do better marketing.

Marco Giordano is an SEO Specialist and Web/Data Analyst working as a Freelance Consultant and as an in-house at Sika Technology AG.

Greg Bernhardt is a Sr. SEO Specialist at Shopify with over 20 years of experience. In this role I research and test new growth levers for SEO. I also develop many internal SEO tools using Python and perform deep analysis to uncover issues and opportunities.

Brie E Anderson is the Owner of BEAST Analytics. She has been working with companies of all sized increase their return on marketing investments for the last 10 years.

Ben Luong is a Freelance Google Analytics Consultant. I specialise in Google Analytics 4 (GA4), but my expertise extends to any analytics platform.

Kyle Marino is a Senior Content Strategist. In this role I have worked with enterprise clients to improve engagement and visibility through their content offerings.

Katie Thompson is the Founder of Katie Lingo, a content marketing service for agencies and small businesses.

Kelly Wade is a full-funnel marketing specialist at K. M. Wade. I founded this marketing agency in 2016, so I could help build a better tomorrow by helping organisations that solve crucial problems.

Melissa Popp is the Content Strategy Director at RicketyRoo. In this role, I oversee all content initiatives for our clients.

Minnie is an experienced SEO content writer & strategist and the founder of Witty Content Writers. She is on a mission to help businesses have visibility on the SERP and drive qualified traffic.

JL Faverio is a Web and SEO Expert at Small Business Fanatics. In this role, I develop, manage, and maintain WordPress websites while optimizing them for search engines.