Head of Search

Evan Valenti

As Head of Search at VIX Media Group, Evan Valenti specializes in the strategic organic growth of clients via search engines and LLMs to deliver consistent traffic, leads, and sales through websites, Google My Business profiles, and AI mentions. He is a full-stack SEO specialist who blends advanced technical, on-page, and off-page SEO strategies with a deep background in computer science and artificial intelligence to pioneer visibility in the fast-growing Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) landscape.
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Evan

  • Joined VIX Media Group (2025): Joined VIX Media Group as Head of Search, architecting custom, automated organic growth strategies to systematically scale search engine and LLM visibility across all clients.
  • Scholarly Author & Peer Reviewed Research (2023): Leveraging an AI-focused computer science background, developed a beach shark activity forecasting model with 83% accuracy. This technology was peer-reviewed and published in the International Science Journal of Data Analysis, leading to live national media appearances on Newsmax and features on Discovery's Shark Week for the branded app, SafeWaters AI.
  • Full-Time SEO Freelance Operation (2019 - 2025): Managed a elite full-time freelance practice, earning Top Rated Plus status on Upwork (ranking in the top 0.1% globally) and partner-engineering organic traffic and revenue acceleration for over 150 companies across diverse market niches.
  • Academic & Athletic Foundation: Initiated his SEO career during his university years, operating a full-time freelance business while simultaneously completing dual degrees in Marketing and Computer Science and competing as a college Ice Hockey player.
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Getting Started Is Simple

Partnering with the right team shouldn’t feel overwhelming. At Vix, we’ve streamlined the process so you can focus on your business while we handle the strategy, execution, and results.
step 1

Discover Opportunities

We take time to understand your goals, challenges, and industry landscape, identifying where your brand can win fastest.
step 2

Build the Foundation

With clear tracking and optimization, we ensure every effort ties back to business growth and real ROI.
step 3

Drive Measurable Results

With clear tracking and optimization, we ensure every effort ties back to business growth and real ROI.

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