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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Davao City Government Gearing Up for the 2nd BIMP-EAGA & IMT-GT Trade Fair and Business Leaders' Conference

Davao City 2nd BIMP-EAGA and IMT-GT Trade Fair
October 20-26, 2014 – The second Brunei Darussalam Indonesia Malaysia the Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) week of celebration with five (5) other ASEAN countries will be held at Davao City, Mindanao Philippines which is super headed by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), the Philippine Coordinating Office for BIMP-EAGA.

The good news is that I’ll be there to share with everyone the details and happenings LIVE via my social media accounts.

The 2nd BIMP-EAGA & IMT-GT Trade Fair and Business Leaders' Conference is expected to draw more than 200 international exhibitors and around 800 business leaders, traders, government officials, and potential investors.

The Mayor of Davao City, Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said “The City of Davao welcomes this event as an opportunity, not only for Davaoeños, but also for residents and entrepreneurs in other cities and municipalities in Mindanao, to effectively promote investments and generate trade in their respective jurisdiction,

With that Janet Lopoz the MinDA Executive Director said “Beyond mere showcase of unique products and investment opportunities from across the five countries, this international trade fair and conference will also benchmark on the our preparedness for the ASEAN economic integration by 2015,”, encouraging all Mindanao-based entrepreneurs to participate this huge event to be held here in the Philippines. It’s a great opportunity for them to learn, network, and grab opportunities.

Other activities posted on their official website and that is said to be featured during the weeklong festivity also include ASEAN Street Food Festival,  East ASEAN Film Festival, Importers/Exporters Forum , Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Summit and Innovation Expo and a friendly Golf Tournament.

To find out more about this event, please visit their official website http://eagaimtfair2014.com/ and check out the live updates on the BIMP-EAGA official fan page. To get the live updates about the event, please do feel free to follow me on Twitter, Instagram, my travel blog Exotic Philippines fan page and on my personal Facebook account.

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