Bold City SEO
Your Higher Education SEO Agency
For over five years, we have exclusively dedicated ourselves to providing SEO services for universities, helping to generate millions in organic revenue.
How Our Higher Education SEO Firm Can Help You
We are sensitive to the unique needs of Universities. We have the same love and care for your students that you do, and believe in the mission of higher education. Our founder, James Effinger, has led strategies that drove millions of dollars in revenue for universities and doubled both page one rankings and monthly organic traffic to degree pages. Here are just a few ways we can help your university:
Technical SEO
Fine-tuning your website to ensure it’s easily found and favored by search engines.
On-Site SEO
Crafting your site’s content and layout to directly connect with more online searches.
Content
Building a content plan to spotlight your brand and engage the right audience effectively.
Consulting
Providing expert SEO consulting to elevate your website to its highest potential.
A Trusted Provider of SEO for Universities
Our founder, James, brings a unique perspective to the industry as a former teacher, blending educational insights with marketing acumen. He has managed multiple enterprise accounts such as Maryville University, and most notably spent three years with ASU Online. Below are other notable universities James has worked with:
- University of South Florida
- University of North Florida
- UC San Diego
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Gonzaga University
- Auburn University
- Northern Illinois University
- University of Massachusetts Global
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Stony Brook University
- University of South Florida
- University of North Florida
- UC San Diego
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Gonzaga University
- Auburn University
- Northern Illinois University
- University of Massachusetts Global
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Stony Brook University
Testimonials
I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with James, during which time he consistently exceeded expectations in driving organic traffic and conversions.
As the Director of Marketing managing a multi-million dollar budget for higher-Ed clients, I witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of Jame’s SEO plans. Through his strategies, we experienced a notable surge in monthly users, resulting in tangible increases in both traffic and organic conversions.
What sets James apart is his ability to demystify the complexities of SEO. Through engaging workshops and insightful training sessions, James empowered our team to grasp and implement effective SEO strategies with confidence. His knack for distilling intricate concepts into actionable insights helped to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
James is an expert in SEO strategy with a remarkable track record in managing a diverse portfolio of university brands. He excels in implementing geo-specific tactics, ensuring that each university’s digital footprint is optimized to resonate with local audiences effectively. His dedication to creating and optimizing content for search engines, combined with his strategic acumen, has been invaluable in driving significant traffic and enhancing the online visibility of our university websites.
James also demonstrates a keen understanding of the ever-evolving digital landscape, continuously devising innovative strategies to stay ahead of the curve. His enthusiasm for integrating AI into SEO strategies is evident in his forward-thinking approaches. He is committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI and implementing cutting-edge tools, underscoring his dedication to achieving optimal outcomes for his clients.
I recommend James to any organization seeking to elevate their SEO performance and brand visibility.