SEO and blogging expert for startups and small businesses

Need an SEO expert to help you grow your business?

I'm an Edinburgh-based SEO expert ready to help you grow your website traffic. Whether you run a software startup that is ready to take on the world or a local business that wants to carve out a niche, I can help you with SEO and blogging.

I've learned SEO from years of running my own businesses. I've written articles that still get great traffic years after I first published them. I know the ins and outs of Ahrefs, the leading SEO software used by the biggest startups in the world. I can help you see how your competitors are getting website traffic from searches.

And I know how to write content that people enjoy reading.

Highlights of my SEO and marketing work

• I've made a living from being the first result on Google for lucrative search terms like "Twitter ghost writer"

• I've delivered thousands of page views to blog articles that companies have sponsored me to write

• I've learned how to write articles that people love to click on and read

• I've attracted over 10,000 email subscribers to my mailing lists with the content I've written

• I write the well-respected High Signal newsletter so I know the latest trends in tech and marketing.

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Helping founders and small businesses with SEO

I am a founder myself so there's nothing I love more than helping other entrepreneurs learn the power of SEO. Here's a review from Edinburgh-based founder Valentin Hinov, the CEO of Thankbox, after I showed him how to use Ahrefs SEO software:

Tweet saying "Dude, that was insanely helpful"
Tweet saying "Thanks so much again, Pete! Got two full pages of notes to go through now"

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How I can grow your website traffic with SEO

Here are the SEO services that I offer:

• An SEO audit to uncover what your business could be doing better

• Keyword research with Ahrefs to find out what search terms you should target

• Writing blog posts that will get you traffic from online searches

• Competitor research to find out what keywords your competitors get traffic from

• Advice on how to get more websites to link to your content

• Advice on other tips and tricks to get people to visit your website

Founders I've worked with

As a marketer I have been trusted to work with the following:

• CEOs of $100m companies

• Startups that have been through the prestigious YCombinator programme

• Bootstrapped tech companies of all different sizes

• Edinburgh tech startups like Thankbox

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But is SEO worth it?

SEO is an excellent marketing channel for lots of reasons:

• Lots of companies have made a fortune from being discovered in online searches 

• You can keep on getting website traffic years after you pay someone like me to write an article

• It is one of the cheapest forms of marketing you can get.

• AI LLMs like ChatGPT usually find their search results from the first page of Google

About me

I'm a freelance marketing expert from Scotland and I'm based in Edinburgh. I've been running my own online businesses for 6 years now and in that time I've learned lots about marketing, in particular SEO, social media and newsletters.

Pete

I also offer LinkedIn ghostwriting services in addition to Twitter and Bluesky. On top of all that, I can also give pointers on your website design in order to improve conversions.

If you are based in Edinburgh and are looking for a freelance SEO expert, I'm happy to grab a coffee and talk about how I can help you with marketing. If you are not based in Edinburgh, lets jump on a call.

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