Building a Personal Brand
Overview
This project was created for a passionate freelancer who wanted to showcase his digital skills and attract high-quality clients online. His goal was simple to build a professional personal portfolio website that reflects his expertise in digital marketing, web development, UI/UX design, and video editing while standing out in search results through strong SEO.
We started with a brand-first approach designing a portfolio that’s not only beautiful but also strategically built to convert visitors into clients. The layout, colors, and content were all planned to highlight his services, achievements, and testimonials in a clean, modern, and engaging way.
Beyond design, we focused heavily on on-page SEO and content optimization, helping the site rank for relevant freelance keywords and boost visibility across Google searches. The result? A professional online identity that positions him as an expert in his field and helps him secure more freelance projects effortlessly.
Location
Chennai
Project Type
Portfolio Website
Duration
13 Days
Client
Eric Ries
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PROCESS
We began by understanding the client’s career goals, audience, and target markets. Through competitor research and keyword analysis, we identified the perfect positioning and structure for his online presence focusing on visibility and personal branding.
Our design approach centered around minimalism and professionalism. We crafted a sleek, responsive layout that highlights skills, services, and portfolio works. The design builds trust and encourages visitors to take action whether it’s a hire inquiry or collaboration request.
We developed a lightweight, SEO-optimized WordPress portfolio site that loads fast and performs seamlessly across devices. Every section was coded to be conversion-focused, ensuring visitors stay longer and explore more. We also implemented basic schema markup and SEO best practices for higher rankings.
Strategies
- Focused on personal branding through design and content
- Added SEO-optimized service pages targeting freelance niches
- Integrated Google Search Console & Analytics for tracking performance
- Created CTA-driven layout to increase contact form submissions
- Ensured mobile-first performance for better user experience
Sanjay helped me turn my vision into a powerful personal brand. The site not only looks stunning but also performs incredibly well on search engines. I’ve started getting more freelance inquiries within weeks of launch. The SEO strategies and design were absolutely on point!
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Result
After the site went live, the client noticed:
- Increased portfolio views and form submissions
- Better search visibility for freelance-related keywords
- Improved credibility and client trust
- A consistent flow of project inquiries within the first month
This project became a great example of how a personal website can be a powerful marketing tool when backed by strategy, design, and SEO.
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