AKConsulting LLC

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Heart Spark Design

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Heartspark Design specializes in brand strategy, unique logo design, and custom website solutions for small nonprofits.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC to accomplish?

• Increase HeartSpark's organic search traffic
• Develop a sustainable content marketing strategy
• Train our team how to write keyword-rich articles

SOLUTION

How did you find Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC?

Conference

Why did you select Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Adrienne worked with me to audit existing articles, identify the best performing posts and keywords, then taught me how to write and publish new articles with SEO in mind. We met every few weeks to touch base about milestones and trends in our analytics, then made a plan for what topics to tackle next.

Adrienne's assistant Daniela was also super helpful in cleaning up old articles and keeping the cadence going in the background.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• 92% increase in organic search traffic
• 100+ articles published over 6 months
• 500+ new keywords over 6 months
• 50+ backlinks added

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

It was tough for me to keep track of over 100 articles, but Adrienne managed them like only a pro content strategist can. She came to every meeting with new ideas based on SEO trends and keywords, then would make it happen. I can't believe how much we accomplished in 6 months!

What was your primary form of communication with Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Before hiring Adrienne, I felt lost in a sea of content, unsure how to repurpose content or drive traffic to my website. Adrienne provided a clear, strategic path, helping me optimize existing content, create search-friendly new articles, and use Google tools effectively. 
Now, my web pages rank higher, I have a stronger grasp of my blog’s purpose, and each session with Adrienne leaves me energized with fresh ideas. Don’t miss the chance to work with her – she’s a breath of fresh air and a true asset to your team and online presence!

Are there any areas for improvement or something Adrienne Kmetz - AKConsulting LLC could have done differently?

I was so impressed with Adrienne's process and feel like every meeting was filled with a treasure trove of article ideas, so I'm glad we recorded those sessions. Some people would probably find it helpful to have a notetaker app or a central place to keep all of our resources consolidated together.