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Payal Gupta

Chandigarh

Summary

Results-driven SEO professional with 6 years of experience in developing and executing comprehensive SEO strategies to improve search engine rankings, user engagement, and online visibility. Adept at leading high-performing teams, optimizing website performance, and implementing data-driven SEO campaigns. Proficient in on-page and off-page optimization, technical SEO, and analytics.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SEO Team Leader and Project Manager

Alpha Geeks Technologies
Chandigarh
03.2023 - Current
  • Lead a team of SEO professionals to implement strategic SEO campaigns for multiple clients.
  • Conduct in-depth keyword research, competitor analysis, and website audits to drive organic growth.
  • Develop and execute content optimization strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Track and analyze website performance using Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs and Moz.
  • Implement technical SEO improvements, including structured data, site speed optimization, and indexing strategies.
  • Generate detailed performance reports and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Manage and oversee link-building strategies to improve domain authority.
  • Optimize local SEO strategies, including Google My Business optimization and citation building.
  • Conduct A/B testing to analyze the effectiveness of SEO strategies and improve performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with developers and designers to ensure SEO best practices are implemented in website development.

Digital Marketing Manager

Digiwolves
Chandigarh
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed and optimized SEO projects for diverse clients across various industries.
  • Conducted detailed audits and implemented SEO best practices to improve website performance.
  • Led a team of SEO specialists to drive organic traffic and improve search engine rankings.
  • Monitored, tracked, and reported on daily and weekly ranking improvements.
  • Analyzed competitor SEO strategies and recommended data-driven improvements.
  • Provided technical SEO recommendations, including fixing crawl errors and improving site architecture.
  • Created SEO-friendly content guidelines to support the content team.
  • Managed website migrations while ensuring minimal impact on SEO performance.
  • Posted new content for products and services when managing marketing and release calendars.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate strategic marketing activities.
  • Managed social media accounts on platforms including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest etc.

Sr. SEO Executive/ Business Manager

Tech Pumpkin
Chandigarh
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Recommended website architecture, content strategies, and linking structures to enhance SEO performance.
  • Conducted competitor research and identified keyword opportunities to target relevant audiences.
  • Managed Google Search Console and Google Analytics to track SEO performance and resolve indexing issues.
  • Specialized in handling Canada and USA-based projects, achieving first-page rankings for targeted keywords.
  • Created comprehensive SEO reports and presented insights to clients.
  • Developed and executed local SEO strategies for location-based businesses.
  • Collaborated with developers to improve technical SEO elements such as structured data and site speed.
  • Researched industry trends and Google algorithm updates to adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Conducted backlink audits and disavowed harmful links to maintain a healthy link profile.

SEO Executive

Arific Business Solutions
Chandigarh
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Implemented high-quality backlink strategies to improve website rankings and organic traffic.
  • Performed keyword research and competitor analysis to enhance search engine visibility.
  • Developed link-building campaigns and monitored SEO performance metrics.
  • Provided SEO insights and recommendations for content optimization.
  • Assisted in creating content briefs to align with SEO best practices.
  • Conducted on-page SEO audits and implemented improvements, including title tags, meta descriptions, and internal linking.
  • Monitored website rankings and suggested data-backed recommendations to improve search visibility.

Digital Marketing Trainee

Infowiz
Chandigarh
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Trained in digital marketing fundamentals, including on-page and off-page SEO techniques.
  • Worked on advertising projects and gained hands-on experience in search engine marketing.
  • Assisted in keyword research and basic website optimization techniques.
  • Learned about different SEO tools and their applications in real-world projects.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Chandigarh Group of Colleges
Chandigarh, India
06.2020

Bachelor of Computer Application -

Kurukshetra University
Karnal, India
05.2018

Skills

  • SEO Strategy Development (On-Page & Off-Page Optimization, Technical SEO)
  • Team Leadership & Project Management
  • Keyword Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Google Analytics & Google Search Console
  • Content Optimization & Link Building
  • SEO Tools: SEMrush, Moz, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog
  • Client Management & Reporting
  • Local SEO & Google My Business Optimization
  • Website Audits & Performance Monitoring
  • Technical SEO Optimization
  • Performance reporting

Strengths

  • Highly responsible, dedicated, and result-oriented.
  • Strong ability to lead and train SEO teams effectively.
  • Passion for problem-solving and optimizing digital marketing strategies.
  • Enthusiastic about learning and adapting to evolving SEO trends.

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information mentioned above is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.

Payal Gupta

Timeline

SEO Team Leader and Project Manager

Alpha Geeks Technologies
03.2023 - Current

Digital Marketing Manager

Digiwolves
09.2022 - 12.2022

Sr. SEO Executive/ Business Manager

Tech Pumpkin
01.2022 - 08.2022

SEO Executive

Arific Business Solutions
07.2020 - 12.2021

Digital Marketing Trainee

Infowiz
06.2019 - 12.2019

Master of Computer Applications -

Chandigarh Group of Colleges

Bachelor of Computer Application -

Kurukshetra University
Payal Gupta