Matthew Attwell

SEO | SEO AI | Digital Marketing Consultant

Optimising for AI aka "AI SEO"

Amsterdam, Netherlands20+ Years Experience

I scale international SEO that sales teams feel. Migration-proof SEO for multi-market brands across Benelux, DACH, Nordics, UK, and SE Europe.

About Me

I'm a remote-first SEO and inbound growth leader with 20+ years driving international organic growth for enterprise and scale-ups across Benelux, DACH, Nordics, UK, and SE Europe.

I build durable SEO systems across technical, content, and authority—and tie them to revenue. Currently based in Amsterdam, I work with global teams to enhance online visibility and drive measurable business results.

20+ Years

Experience in SEO and digital marketing since 2002

20% YoY Growth

Organic traffic growth at Miele X across 16 markets

Team Building

Built Agency SEO Team from 2 - 6

23 Countries

International SEO across Europe in 28 languages

Professional Experience

Owner/Founder

Be More Digital

Sep 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

📍The Randstad, Netherlands

  • Helping businesses connect their dots online
  • Inbound Marketing strategy and execution
  • SEO consultancy for enterprise and scale-up clients
  • International organic growth across European markets

Senior SEO Analyst

Miele X

June 2023 - Oct 2025

📍Amsterdam, NL

  • Responsible for B2B SEO strategies across 16 domains/countries
  • Delivered 20% YoY organic traffic growth
  • Led consolidation of 20 country TLDs into language-locale architecture
  • Launched ecommerce store in 16 markets
  • Advanced SEO techniques including multilingual keyword analysis

Head of SEO

Artefact.com

Feb 2021 - Apr 2023

📍Utrecht, NL

  • Built Agency SEO Team from 2 - 6 consultants in 18 months
  • 30% YoY SEO revenue growth
  • Led strategy and pitches across 20 clients
  • Represented SEO at events and platforms
  • Managed comprehensive SEO programs across Benelux

SEO Manager / Lead

CarNext.com

Nov 2018 - Nov 2020

📍Amsterdam, NL

  • Scaled traffic from 500K to 1.7M monthly visitors in 10 months
  • Managed SEO across 23 European countries in 28 languages
  • Maintained ~30% organic share throughout growth
  • Successful rebranding from "Carnext by LeasePlan" to CarNext.com
  • Local SEO for 50 automotive showrooms across Europe

SEO Specialist

DTG.NL

2017 - 2018

📍Amsterdam, NL

  • SEO for De Telefoongids.nl (official business directory of Netherlands)
  • Managed 3.3M+ active business profile pages
  • 12M+ indexed pages
  • Strategic involvement in product development
  • Web analytics management (Adobe and Google)

Head of SEO & Content

Hult International Business School

2014 - 2015

📍London, UK

  • Full ownership of SEO & Content across global campuses
  • Managed team of 5 developers in Lucerne, Switzerland
  • International and Local SEO strategies by country and course
  • Direct report to Global Vice-President of Marketing
  • Successful launch of new Hult.edu from Malta

Director of SEO

Omnicom Media

2010 - 2012

📍London, UK

  • Director-level SEO leadership at global media agency
  • Strategic consultancy and planning
  • Management and delivery of SEO initiatives across OMD UK Group

Skills & Expertise

Technical SEO

  • Site Architecture & Migration
  • Core Web Vitals Optimization
  • Log File Analysis
  • Internal Linking at Scale
  • Schema Markup
  • Hreflang Implementation

International SEO

  • Multilingual Keyword Research
  • Market Rollout Strategy
  • Localization Governance
  • Multi-Country TLD Management
  • 28 Languages Experience
  • Cross-Border E-commerce

Dashboards, Analytics & Ops

  • GA4 & Google Search Console
  • Looker Studio & BigQuery
  • Power BI Reporting
  • Agile Delivery with Product/Eng
  • Enterprise Reporting
  • Performance Tracking

Strategic SEO

  • Content Strategy
  • Link Building & Outreach
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Conversion Optimization
  • B2B & B2C SEO
  • Local SEO

SEO Tools & Platforms

Google AnalyticsGoogle Search ConsoleSEMrushAhrefsScreaming FrogMozLooker StudioBigQueryPower BIAdobe AnalyticsASO (App Store Optimization)

Certifications & Education

Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ)
AdWords Qualified Individual
G Suite Certificate
Moz.com Certification
WooRank Digital Marketing Expert
Master of Arts, Digital Media

Let's Connect

Open to Head of SEO, SEO Lead, or Senior SEO roles (FT or contract). Amsterdam-based, remote-first with EU time zone overlap.

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