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Ray Ian A.

AI-Focused SEO Content Writer | Medical, Gaming, Fitness & Wellness

Need content that speaks to your readers and ranks for Google, LLMs, and AI overviews? I combine 14 years of journalism experience with modern AI tools and SEO expertise to create content that generates traffic, converts audiences, and bring revenue. I have written for major publications—Xfire, GTABoom, TheControllerPeople, Headphonesty, CulturedVultures, RaiderKing, Esportsranks, Reverse Health, and more—creating content that performs and converts. My work spans everything from game guides and tech reviews to hardware features and industry analysis. Why My Content Performs: → Deep and diversified expert-level knowledge (I only write about what I can explain to a five-year-old) → SEO expertise that gets content ranking → Cross-niche versatility: gaming + tech + audio + hardware +health + wellness → Published track record on recognized outlets What I Write: ✓ Game guides and walkthroughs ✓ Tech and hardware reviews ✓ SEO-optimized articles and features ✓ Gaming news and industry analysis ✓ Consumer electronics content ✓ Competitive gaming content My Niche Expertise: 🎮 Action/RPG Games | Open World | Story-Driven 🎮 FPS & Competitive Gaming | Esports 🎮 Grand Theft Auto Series (extensive GTA knowledge) 🎧 Audio Equipment | Gaming Headsets | Headphones 🎮 Gaming Hardware | Controllers | Peripherals 🎮 Console & PC Gaming 🏥 Healthcare, Fitness and Wellness My Writing Process: → Research SEO keywords and competitor content, leveraging modern AI tools, including but not limited to Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, and Grok, for rapid research and outlining → Understand your target audience and search intent → Create original, engaging content with proper structure using real expertise, knowledge, and an authentic voice → Optimize for featured snippets and ranking factors → Design custom graphics in Canva for visual appeal → Deliver clean, WordPress-ready content with meta descriptions Technical Skills: → Advanced prompt engineering using ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini → Canva graphic design for article images → WordPress content management → SEO keyword research and optimization → Google Analytics and Search Console familiarity → AP Style and gaming journalism standards → Image sourcing and alt-text optimization Content Formats I Excel At: → Long-form guides (2,000-5,000 words) with AI-assisted research → Product reviews and comparisons with data-driven analysis → "How-to" and tutorial content with step-by-step clarity → News articles and industry analysis with quick turnaround → Evergreen content that ranks long-term → Custom graphics and thumbnails designed in Canva My AI-forward workflow means faster delivery without quality compromise. I use ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for research efficiency and idea generation, but the expertise, authentic voice, and strategic thinking? That's the human touch that separates my content from others. Always remember that your content should rank and convert, not rot on page 3 with no one reading it!

🇵🇭Davao City, Philippines$25/hr100% JSS4.76 (219)Since Aug 2013

Earnings and projects

MRR
$258

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#104,099 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#18,900 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$219

Last 6 months: $1.5k

World#80,459 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#16,199 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$130k

Billed in all: $134k

World#28,381 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#3,183 / 56.3k
Per project
$375

$516 in the last 6 months

World#210,138 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#30,668 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
3

Across 4 contracts

25% fixed75% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#5,298 / 56.3k
Projects in all
348

Across 416 contracts

84% fixed16% hourly
World#3,668 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#151 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$134k+$219 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$133.8k$134.0k$134.2kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 15% in Article Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  6. #1,148SEO Content4,229 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #114Top 27%
  7. #1,490Content Strategy4,813 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #147Top 31%
  8. #1,930Article Writing12,520 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #217Top 15%