James Ladd, Msw
About James Ladd, Msw
James Ladd is a Search Engine Optimization Manager at RankScience, with previous experience as an SEO Content Manager and Editor at BigPxl, and as a Social Worker at CoxHealth. He holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
Current Role at RankScience
James Ladd serves as the Search Engine Optimization Manager at RankScience, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in SEO to enhance online visibility and improve search rankings for various clients. His responsibilities include developing and implementing effective SEO strategies, analyzing website performance, and optimizing content to align with search engine algorithms.
Previous Experience at BigPxl
Prior to his current position, James Ladd worked at BigPxl as the SEO Content Manager and Editor from 2018 to 2021. During his three years there, he focused on creating and managing SEO-driven content, which contributed to the company's digital marketing efforts. His role involved both writing and editing, skills that are essential for effective SEO practices.
Background in Social Work
James Ladd has a background in social work, having worked at CoxHealth from 2013 to 2016. In this role, he served as a Social Worker for three years in Springfield, Missouri. His experience in social work provides him with a unique perspective that he integrates into his digital marketing strategies, particularly in understanding audience needs and behaviors.
Education and Expertise
James Ladd studied at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from 2003 to 2007. He later pursued a Master of Social Work (MSW) at the same institution, completing his studies from 2010 to 2012. His educational background equips him with a diverse skill set that combines cultural insights with professional expertise in social work and SEO.
Personal Interests and Skills
In addition to his professional endeavors, James Ladd engages in homestead farming and cabin building. These personal interests reflect his hands-on approach and commitment to sustainability. His combined skills in social work and SEO allow him to offer innovative insights into digital marketing, making him a versatile professional in his field.