Tripp Hamilton

Role: Director of SEO

Dept: SEO

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.
– Robin Williams, American comedian

Tripp leads the SEO teams at Hive Digital as the Director of SEO. His passion for digital marketing is matched only by his commitment to his family and his educational background. A graduate of NC State University, Tripp developed a deep appreciation for history, research, and the written word, all of which have shaped his methodical and analytical approach to SEO.

Tripp’s digital marketing career began with the meticulous task of identifying and removing spammy backlinks to help clients recover from Google penalties. His contributions to the development of Remove’em, a SaaS platform created by Hive Digital, and his leadership in re-developing the company’s approach to link development were pivotal in his early career. Today, as the Director of SEO, Tripp provides strategic guidance to his team and spearheads projects that demand highly technical SEO analysis. In his spare time at Hive Digital, he is dedicated to developing and testing new on-site and off-site SEO strategies to drive innovation and measure effectiveness.

Tripp’s expertise spans various CMS platforms, including WordPress, Shopify, DNN, WebFlow, Wix, Squarespace, HubSpot, and many others. He has extensive experience with analytics and data attribution through platforms like Salesforce and Zoho. These skills enable him to deliver comprehensive SEO solutions tailored to clients from local businesses to global corporations.

Certifications

Google Analytics 4
Hubspot General Digital Marketing Certification
Hubspot SEO Certification

Speaking Engagements

Raleigh SEO Meetup
Hive Digital Webinars

Random Favs

Sunflower Seeds
Anything with Hazelnut Spread
Avocado Toast with Everything Seasoning

Beyond his role in SEO, he’s deeply passionate about the transformative power of art and music. These art forms have driven social and political change throughout history. His dedication extends to promoting socio-economic and political equality, advocating for a world where everyone has an equal opportunity to pursue their dreams, free from prejudice and discrimination.

Residing in the vibrant Raleigh-Durham area since 2006, Tripp actively participates in local Internet marketing conferences such as the Internet Summit and the Raleigh SEO Conference. Beyond his professional pursuits, you might find him on a disc golf course, enjoying live local music, or creating cherished memories with his partner, four wonderful kids, and our beloved furry companions – a dog and two cats.

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Latest Articles by Tripp Hamilton

Local SEO Basics

Tripp Hamilton December 2, 2015 Online Marketing

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Guide for PubCon 2015 in Las Vegas

Tripp Hamilton September 30, 2015 Online Marketing

PageRank’s Slow, Inevitable Demise

Tripp Hamilton September 25, 2015 SEO

Transparency in SEO

Tripp Hamilton September 3, 2015 Online Marketing

Hacked Site Manual Action Recovery

Tripp Hamilton June 8, 2015 Online Marketing

Stop Comment Spam

Tripp Hamilton April 24, 2015 Online Marketing

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Article Sites: The Panda’s Worst Enemy

Tripp Hamilton March 30, 2015 Content Marketing

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The End of Doorway Pages

Tripp Hamilton March 23, 2015 Online Marketing

Google recently updated their post on doorway pages and also released a blog post detailing those changes on Google Webmaster Central. There are many names ...

The Perfect Reconsideration Request

Tripp Hamilton March 20, 2015 SEO

Acquisition of a penalty can be a daunting task to address. You have been told by your SEO that the work they have done up ...

The Great Reconsideration Debate: Remove or Disavow?

Tripp Hamilton February 4, 2015 Online Marketing

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Yahoo Business Directory Reincarnated

Tripp Hamilton January 6, 2015 Industry Insights & News

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Four Helpful Hints for Link Removal Outreach

Tripp Hamilton December 22, 2014 Online Marketing

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