SEO Specialist · Cebu, Philippines

Gay Aida Dumaguing

Helping businesses grow through practical, data-led SEO

I help service businesses and e-commerce websites improve their search visibility through research, strategy, optimization, useful content, and clear reporting.

Gay Aida Dumaguing - SEO Specialist
  • Working in SEO since September 2010
  • Project-based · Remote
  • International clients
  • Available for new projects
1616 yearsSEO experience
◎InternationalUS · UK · AU · CA · Dubai
1:1DirectWork with me personally
✓FlexibleProject-based service

Professional profile

I'm Gay Aida Dumaguing, an SEO specialist with 16 years of experience helping businesses improve their organic visibility. I work directly with clients and focus on practical priorities, transparent reporting, and steady progress.

My work covers service businesses and e-commerce websites across international markets, including the US, UK, AU, CA, and Dubai.

My approach is straightforward: understand the website, find realistic opportunities, prioritize the work that matters, and track progress through data. I do not promise instant rankings or unnecessary activity just to make SEO look busy.

Why clients work with me: direct communication, realistic expectations, practical SEO priorities, and clear reporting — without agency layers or unnecessary fluff.

Core expertise

SEO Strategy

Clear SEO direction based on your website, market, competitors, and goals.

Keyword Research

Finding realistic keyword opportunities and matching them with the right pages.

On-Page SEO

Improving titles, descriptions, headings, content structure, and internal links.

Technical SEO

Checking crawlability, indexing, speed, mobile experience, redirects, and site issues.

Content Direction

Planning and optimizing content that supports rankings, traffic, and conversions.

SEO Reporting

Tracking rankings, traffic, search visibility, user behavior, and next-step priorities.

Professional experience

  1. 2010 — Present

    Freelance SEO Specialist

    SEO audits, research, strategy, on-page optimization, content planning, technical improvements, reporting, and international client management.

  2. 2011 — Present

    Travel Blogger · Exotic Philippines

    Content publishing, SEO testing, website management, travel writing, and audience development.

  3. 2009 — 2010

    Internet Researcher

    Researched businesses, verified locations and online information, and confirmed whether organizations were legitimate.

SEO service

Choose from three project-based SEO packages depending on your website stage, market competition, and monthly SEO budget.

SEO PACKAGE 01

Taste Test

Ideal for local businesses, tight budgets, or those taking their first step into SEO.

  • ✓Website & search review
  • ✓Local / seed keyword research
  • ✓Priority quick-win plan
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SEO PACKAGE 03

Feast

Comprehensive, aggressive growth for large enterprises and high-scale platforms.

  • ✓Deep architectural optimization
  • ✓Broad competitive expansion
  • ✓Continuous monitoring & strategy
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Case Studies

SEO results

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Tools & platforms

SEMrush SEMrush
Ahrefs
Google Analytics 4 GA4
Google Search Console Console
WordPress WordPress
Shopify Shopify
Squarespace Squarespace
Blogger Blogger
Yoast Yoast
vidIQ
TubeBuddy TubeBuddy
Canva

Education & credentials

BS Information Technology
University of Cebu — Banilad
  • ✓ Google SEO · UC Davis
  • ✓ Digital Marketing & E-commerce · Google
  • ✓ Data Analysis · Google
  • ✓ UX Design Foundations · Google
  • ✓ YouTube SEO Secrets
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ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE

YouTube SEO

Video keyword research and optimization experience.

AI search and GEO capabilities in development.
SELECTED PROJECT

HUSAY Tools

I also build SEO reporting tools through HUSAY, including Google Sheets-based systems that help simplify client reporting, GA4/GSC data review, and repetitive SEO workflows.

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LET'S WORK TOGETHER

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Twitter Guide for New Businesses

Twitter Guide for New Businesses
As a SEO specialist, I'm not 100% dependent on SEO. I also use the power of social media that will surely help in getting more traffic, especially when there's a blog on the website.

Let's face it, not all people are into using social media sites like Twitter and that includes business owners. Some of them does not appreciate or see the power of social media yet and it's a total mistake that they're ignoring it.

But the good thing is, more and more business owners are starting to use social media sites in their campaign. Even here in Cebu Philippines, from hotels to other local business, they're already using Facebook and Twitter in promoting their business online and reaching out to their potential customers.

I think it's just right for me to share with this infographic I found on Business guide to the wonderful world of twitter. It has (pretty much) you need to know about Twitter, from its functions, tips and so on. I'll try to find some other more infographic that deserves to be shared here on the site. But for now, I think this will totally do:


A lot of your potential customers use the internet these days to look for what they want and need, and the social media sites are pretty useful even your business offers a local service. So make sure to take advantage to these social media sites and start including it in your campaign.

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