Search Marketing Strategists

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Search Marketing Strategists

O*NET 13-1161.01

Median Salary

$78,760

$43,390 – $155,480/yr

What They Do

Employ search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.

Typical Tasks

  • Manage tracking and reporting of search-related activities and provide analyses to marketing executives.
  • Optimize digital assets, such as text, graphics, or multimedia assets, for search engine optimization (SEO) or for display and usability on internet-connected devices.
  • Collect and analyze Web metrics, such as visits, time on site, page views per visit, transaction volume and revenue, traffic mix, click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, or cost per click.
  • Participate in the development or implementation of online marketing strategy.
  • Optimize Web site exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.

Key Skills

Complex Problem Solving Reading Comprehension Active Learning Active Listening Critical Thinking

Work Activities

  • Working with Computers
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Getting Information

Job Outlook

Bright

New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

Education Usually Needed

  • bachelor's degree
  • associate's degree

Also Known As

Digital Marketing Strategist Digital Media Planner Internet Marketing Specialist Marketing Consultant Online Marketing Consultant Paid Search Consultant Paid Search Strategist Search Engine Optimization Consultant (SEO Consultant) SEO Strategist (Search Engine Optimization Strategist) Social Media Specialist

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