Илья

ILYA TSVETKOV
SEO & LINK BUILDING SPECIALIST
Email: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | Phone: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | Telegram: @iliusha_l1rical366
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Languages: Ukrainian (Native) | Russian (Native) | English (A2 - Elementary)

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Outreach and Link Building Specialist with 5+ years of experience supporting international SEO projects, primarily in
English-speaking markets. Experienced in backlink strategy, competitor analysis, donor quality evaluation, contextual
placements, and negotiations with website owners and editors. Strong understanding of topical relevance, anchor strategy,
E-E-A-T, YMYL risks, and the role of backlinks in sustainable organic growth. Known for a quality-over-quantity approach,
structured campaign management, and careful budget control.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Link Building Specialist | Admix Global May 2022 - Jun 2026
Key responsibilities
• Developed and executed outreach and link-building strategies for international SEO projects across SaaS, custom software
development, AI, healthcare software, mobile apps, QA/testing, mental health, ADHD, EdTech, and B2B services.
• Analyzed competitors’ backlink profiles to identify link gaps, donor types, acquisition tactics, and anchor patterns.
• Built backlink plans based on target-page priorities, keyword difficulty, SERP competition, topical relevance, and business
goals.
• Managed contextual link insertions, guest posts, editorial mentions, niche placements, partnerships, and other outreach-based
collaborations.
• Evaluated donors using Ahrefs and qualitative checks, including DR, organic traffic, keyword visibility, topical relevance,
indexation, outbound-link profile, and spam signals.
• Conducted outreach to website owners, editors, content managers, and partners; negotiated pricing, placement terms, and
long-term cooperation.
• Monitored published links to confirm they remained live, indexed, correctly attributed, and aligned with agreed anchors and
target pages.
• Maintained campaign reports covering target URLs, anchors, donor metrics, placement status, costs, and progress; optimized
budgets without sacrificing donor quality.
• Collaborated with SEO specialists and team leads to align link-building activity with broader organic-growth strategies.
Selected achievements
• Created a repeatable donor-evaluation process that helped filter out low-value and risky placements before purchase.
• Built long-term relationships with publishers and website owners across multiple international niches.
• Improved workflow consistency through structured reporting, link monitoring, outreach personalization, and AI-assisted
research.
SEO Specialist | Art-soft Digital May 2021 - May 2022
Key responsibilities
• Conducted keyword research and built semantic cores for SEO projects.
• Analyzed search intent, competitors, and SERP structure to prepare practical optimization recommendations.
• Created briefs for copywriters covering keyword usage, page structure, metadata, and internal linking.
• Prepared and optimized title tags, meta descriptions, headings, and other on-page elements.
• Supported on-page optimization, basic technical SEO audits, off-page SEO activities, and backlink-profile development.
• Prepared reports on keyword-position changes, organic-traffic dynamics, and completed optimization tasks.
Selected achievements
• Helped standardize keyword-research, content-brief, metadata, and reporting workflows across ongoing SEO projects.

Ilya Tsvetkov • SEO & Link Building Specialist
CORE SKILLS & TOOLS
• Link-building and outreach strategy • Prospecting, negotiation, and publisher relations
• Competitor backlink analysis and link-gap research • Campaign budgeting, reporting, and link monitoring
• Donor evaluation and spam-risk assessment • Keyword research, search intent, and semantic cores
• Anchor-text strategy and target-page prioritization • On-page SEO, metadata, and internal linking
• Guest posts, link insertions, and editorial placements • Ahrefs, Snov.io, Google Sheets, and AI tools

ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE
Industry experience: SaaS, custom software development, AI, healthcare software, mobile apps, QA/testing, mental health and
ADHD, EdTech, and B2B services.
Link acquisition formats: Contextual link insertions, guest posts, editorial mentions, niche placements, partnerships, and long-
term publisher collaborations.
SEO knowledge: E-E-A-T, YMYL risk awareness, topical relevance, SERP analysis, search intent, internal linking, metadata,
and backlink-profile development.
Working style: Quality over quantity, careful risk assessment, budget awareness, structured reporting, attention to detail, and
cross-functional collaboration.

EDUCATION

Master’s Degree in Management | Alfred Nobel University Sep 2023 - Dec 2025
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science | Dnipro Technological 2019 - 2023
University “STEP” (DTU)

COURSES & CERTIFICATES
• SEO Course - Computer Academy “STEP”
• Diploma of Completion - Small Computer Academy “STEP”

Ilya Tsvetkov • SEO & Link Building Specialist