Summary
Bryan Heckler is an SEO leader with nine years of dedicated experience building and scaling local and technical search programs, now serving as Director of SEO at Weedmaps in Austin. He progressed through hands-on analyst roles at Yodle into director-level positions at Local SEO Guide, where he led technical operations and SEO strategy for large portfolios of SMB websites. Bryan combines data-driven testing and tooling for datasets of 30,000+ sites with pragmatic, white-hat tactics to lift local visibility and leads, and he thrives in Agile environments. Beyond strategy, he has a creative foundation from a Fine Arts and Business background, which informs user-centered, inventive approaches to SEO challenges. Known for championing practical engineering-like processes in marketing teams, he also engages the community via localseoguide.com and open collaboration on GitHub.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Fine Arts / Business Administration, Fine Arts / Business Administration at Ball State University