{"id":5781,"date":"2017-09-20T11:21:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T11:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/entity\/jeffrey-smith\/"},"modified":"2018-06-22T15:30:04","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T15:30:04","slug":"jeffrey-smith","status":"publish","type":"entity","link":"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/entity\/jeffrey-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffrey Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5785 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/jeffrey-smith-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffrey Smith\" width=\"223\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/jeffrey-smith-1.jpg 223w, https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/jeffrey-smith-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/jeffrey-smith-1-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/>Jeffrey Smith is the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seodesignsolutions.com\/\"><strong>SEO Design Solutions<\/strong><\/a>, the company behind the well-known WordPress plugin <strong>SEO Ultimate+<\/strong>, which helps webmasters, affiliates, and business owners increase rankings, revenues, and reach.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey started his career in the mid 90\u2019s and learned SEO to bring his first company from its early startup stage to a prominent global product development firm.<\/p>\n<p>In 2006 he founded SEO Design Solutions, an SEO agency which worked with some of the largest brands providing SEO and consulting services. 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