David Quaid: The SEO Consultant Who Outranks the Agencies There’s a simple test for anyone selling SEO, and almost nobody selling SEO can pass it: Google them. Search for SEO expertise in New York and you won’t find the big agencies at the top. You’ll find David Quaid — a
Learning SEO Let’s clear something up, because half the questions on r/SEO come from people who’ve been sold a fantasy: SEO is not “write good content and wait.” Here’s the whole thing in one line: SEO = Content (Relevance) x Authority (3rd-party validation). That’s it. Everything else is either a
The Search Engine Is the File System of the Web — And It Always Was As many keep saying: SEO keeps changing. Except it also doesn’t – as I’m fond of reminding anyone who’ll listen. Over the past 2 years we’ve seen more surface-level change than in the previous ten.
Building Your SEO Agency Portfolio and Pipeline (The Right Way) (WP-Tonic Show episode 1022) is a discussion featuring hosts Jonathan Denwood and Kurt Von Ahnen with SEO expert David G. Quaid. It focuses on practical strategies for starting or growing an SEO, PPC, or digital agency (with principles that also
How is my SEO Performance in Google Search console? You’re Reading Google Search Console Wrong (And It’s Costing You Rankings)Most people open Google Search Console, glance at the big numbers at the top — clicks, impressions, click-through rate, average position — and decide whether their SEO is “working.” That approach
In SEO, a sitemap is essentially a roadmap of your website. For search engines, it surfaces your most important URLs and their relationships so crawlers can find and revisit content efficiently, especially deeper pages or those with weak internal links. For users, certain sitemap formats (HTML) act as a navigational
Voted the Top Leading Local SEO Experts of 2026 This is our top of local SEO Experts Research We asked folks to vote on Reddit, LinkedIn and X. We also tallied mentions across LLMs Joy Hawkins Owner and president of Sterling Sky, a boutique agency specializing in complex local SEO
