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Gulzar A.

SEO & AEO Consultant - Local Business Growth - AI Search Visibility

I help local businesses generate consistent LEADS and REVENUE through SEO + AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), so your brand doesn’t just rank - it becomes the answer in Google and AI-powered search results. 🏆 𝟭𝟮+ 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗢𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🏆 𝟮𝟱𝟬+ 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱 🏆𝟭𝟬𝟬% 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗲 I specialized in implementing Modern search rewards, clear answers, authority, and trust (AI-focused). 𝗜 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀: 👉 Improve visibility in AI search tools (Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT-style answers) 👉Dominate local search & Google Maps 👉Increase organic traffic that converts 👉 Win featured snippets & “People Also Ask” results 👉 Recover from ranking drops or poor SEO execution 🏅 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 ✔️ Strong focus on EEAT, schema & answer-based content ✔️ 100% White-Hat, Google-safe methods only ✔️ Deep expertise in Local SEO, WordPress & Shopify ✔️ Clear reporting with measurable results I don’t chase shortcuts — I build long-term search authority. 🏅 𝗠𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗘𝗢 & 𝗔𝗘𝗢 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 🔹𝗦𝗘𝗢 & 𝗔𝗘𝗢 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ✔️ Keyword + Question-based research ✔️ Featured snippet & FAQ optimization ✔️ AI-friendly content structuring ✔️ Schema markup (FAQ, HowTo, Local, Article) ✔️ EEAT & on-page trust optimization ✔️ Core Web Vitals & technical SEO 🔹 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗘𝗢 & 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 ✔️ Google Business Profile optimization ✔️ Local citations & NAP consistency ✔️ Location pages & local content ✔️ Review & reputation signals ✔️ Local ranking & lead tracking 🔹 𝗢𝗳𝗳-𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 & 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 ✔️ High-quality link building (no bots, no spam) ✔️ Guest posting & outreach ✔️ Brand mentions & contextual links ✔️ Clean backlink audits & disavows (if needed) 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗜 𝗨𝘀𝗲 ✔️ Ahrefs • SEMrush • Moz • Google Search Console • GA4 ✔️ Rank Math • Yoast • Screaming Frog 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁?? ✔️ Honest recommendations (even if SEO isn’t right for you) ✔️ Transparent task tracking & bi-weekly reporting ✔️ Clear communication and realistic timelines ✔️ SEO built for today’s AI-driven search, not 2015 tactics 📌 If you’re looking for an SEO & AEO expert who understands how search really works today, let’s talk!! Regards, 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝘇𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗘𝗢 & 𝗔𝗘𝗢 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 | 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 & 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁

🇵🇰Abbottabad, Pakistan$20/hr100% JSS4.89 (85)Since Oct 2013
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$338

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#93,543 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#12,115 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$342

Last 6 months: $2k

World#71,769 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#9,284 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$178k

Billed in all: $179k

World#18,363 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#1,351 / 52.9k
Per project
$1.8k

$1k in the last 6 months

World#82,874 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#6,493 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
2
50% fixed50% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,051 / 52.9k
Projects in all
98

Across 118 contracts

31% fixed69% hourly
World#28,548 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#4,251 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$179k+$342 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$178.6k$178.8k$179.0k$179.2kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 23% in Search Engine Optimization

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  4. #277Google My Business Optimization913 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #77Top 30%
  5. #496SEO Setup & Configuration1,493 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #90Top 33%
  6. #604Google Search Console1,908 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #102Top 32%
  7. #653Website Optimization2,664 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #133Top 25%
  8. #774Ecommerce SEO2,159 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #153Top 36%