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Top 50 SEO experts to follow on LinkedIn

Adam is a marketing executive, investor, and speaker. he has worked as a marketing and technology columnist for LEX, Think3, Invitae, and ClickZ.Adam is the current Vice President ofAdQuick.com; a software that combines technology, OOH expertise, and data to plan, book, and measure out-of-home advertising.

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Dan is an SEO consultant with over 12 years of experience and a podcast host. He has worked with a variety of high-profile clients including Harvard Business Review, PBS programming, and Primal Kitchen among others. Dan works with many aspects of SEO likeTech SEO, content-driven SEO, and traffic growth. He is also the founder of Evolving SEO. His quotes and content have appeared in the New YorkTimes, Moz, and many more.

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3. Sandy Rowley

Sandy is aTop SEO expert with over 24 years of experience in digital marketing, search engine marketing, product marketing, and web development. Her expertise has helped small businesses compete online with some of the worlds largest brands.Although she has helped some brands become multi-million dollar businesses, she enjoys working for small business owners who are doing great things in the world. Sandy is trusted by top global brands like Universal Studios, Harpo Studio, and Hallmark. She also works with fast-growing small businesses and unlike other SEO experts, offers one-on-one consulting.AWebbyAward Winning web designer, Rowley integrates the best of SEO with a memorable design for her clients websites.

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Lisa has won several awards including ‘B2B Marketing Newcomer of the Year” (2007), Search Personality of the Year” (2011), and “Blackberry Women andTechnology Awards” (2008). She is the founder and CEO of Verve Search; an award-winning SEO and content marketing company. She sold her agency in 2017 and in 2021 she founded EKTE Vision, a mentoring and advisory business. In addition to this, she is also an investor and mentor

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Garett has worked as an editor-chief at WebPro News and a communications manager at MarketSmart Interactive. He is the former co-founder of Ontolo, a company that develops and executes link-building services and tools. He is also the founder of Citation Labs and ZipSprout, LLC. Citation Labs connects businesses with publishers that help them reach their target markets while ZipSproutbuilds local engagement for

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6. Todd Friesen

Todd is the owner of Oilman Productions. He is the former director of SEO and Digital Strategy at salesforce and the current vice president of SEO at Vimeo. He has a proven track record of analyzing market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor strategy to produce a digital marketing strategy that allows his clients to expand business footprints and penetrate highly competitive markets.

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Alex is the Chief marketing officer at Kizik. He has worked with Google's RetailAdvisory Council and is a Webby and Stevie award winner. He has spoken at Search Marketing Expo and Internet MerchantAssociation.Alex specializes in massive brand awareness and high revenue growth among other digital marketing strategies. He has been featured on Forbes and YouTube/Google case studies.

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Christine offers online marketing consulting services and is the president and CEO at Keyrelevance.com. She has over fifteen years of experience in online marketing and was a member of the founding board of directors of the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO). Her specialties include organic SEO, content marketing, keyword research, PPC advertising, and website auditing. She is also a speaker at several SEO conferences and teaches online marketing classes.

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9. Marrissa Mayer

Marissa worked at Google for more than ten years in consumer web services, search products and user experience, and local, maps, and location services departments. She was also the president and CEO of Yahoo for 5 years. Marrissa is the co-founder of Sunshine which is the world’s most intuitive and advanced contact manager.

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10. RavenTools

RavenTools is a software with powerful SEO tools; it also creates amazing marketing reports for agencies or individuals. This software analyzes a site and detects all the desktop and mobile issues that keep it from being visible and ranking highly on Google. After analysis, it generates automated marketing reports. Raven tools also offer unlimited campaign management.

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11. Moz

Moz is an SEO tool that improves your website’s visibility and assists you in tracking its performance.

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12. Matt Siltala

Matt is an SEO leader and founder of the Business of Digital podcast.

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Aaron is the founder and owner of SEO book.

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He is the founder of Webmasterworld and Pubcon conferences.

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15. Danny Sullivan

Danny is the former chief content officer atThird Door Media and now works as a Public Liaison for Google.

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Bruce is the founder of Bruce Clay Inc. a pioneer SEO company that was founded in 1996.

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18. Annie Cushing

Annie is the founder ofAnnielytics and the author of Making Data Sexy.

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19. Barry Schwartz

Barry is the president and owner of RustyBrick Inc.

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20. Neil Patel

Neil is an SEO consultant, New YorkTimes bestselling author, and the founder of KISSmetrics and Quick Sprout.

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21. Matt Cutts

Matt Cutts is an SEO consultant and he used to oversee the webspam team at Google.

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22. KISSmetrics

KISSmetrics is an analytics company that offers email automation, behavioral analytics, and automation of customer engagement all in one place.

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23. Joost De Valk

Joost is an SEO expert, internet entrepreneur, and software developer. He developed Yoast Seo, one of the most impressive plug-ins on WordPress.

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24. Will Reynolds

Will is the founder and VP of innovation at SEER Interactive.

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25. Ash Buckles

Ash has over 20 years of experience in search engine optimization, content marketing, and brand management.

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26. Pubcon

Pubcon is a one-of-a-kind social media and internet marketing expo and conference.

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27. Mike King

Mike is an SEO consultant to fortune 500 brands and the founder of iPullRankAgency.

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This digital marketing company specializes in data strategy, analytics, and SEO.

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29. Rae Hoffman

She is the former CEO of Pushfire and a veteran digital marketer.

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30. Duane Forester

Duane is an author and also works as a webmaster tools specialist with MSN and Bing.

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31. Julie Joyce

Julie is the owner of a link-building company known as Link Fish Media Inc.

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32. Bill Slawski

Bill is the SEO research director at Go Fish Digital.

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33. Search Marketing Expo

This is the world’s most popular SEO conference.

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Kristi is a blogger and content writer with over ten years of experience in the digital marketing industry

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Ed has over eight years of marketing experience working with founders of SaaS in B2B infrastructure.

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Danny is an SEO consultant who has consulted for about a dozen top brands including Facebook, Microsoft, Capital One, and Yelp.

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He is an internet marketer and the vice president of Stryde.

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Cyrus is the founder of Zyppy SEO; a platform that assists businesses and individuals increase traffic to their sites.

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39. Tom Critchlow

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40. Matt McGee

Matt is the founder and CEO of Swish's digital marketing agency.

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41. Avinash Kaushik

Avinash is an author, digital marketing evangelist, and web analytics expert.

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Lisa Barone is a branding and SEO expert and the vice president at Overit Media.

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John is an SEO expert, digital creator, marketer, and startup consultant. He is also the founder of Credo and EditorNinja.

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Jordan is a digital marketing consultant, speaker, and activist.

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David is an experienced SEO analyst and consultant.

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He is a board member at MoneyGeek.com and the founder of Stone Temple Consulting.