Content Marketing Consultant
About Kelsey Jones
Kelsey Jones is an editor, writer, and digital marketing consultant specializing in content-driven strategy to increase engagement and traffic. She’s also the owner of Why Begin, a stationery and accessories brand.
More About Kelsey
She also has worked with some of the biggest publications in SEO and digital marketing during her time as VP of Content Strategy for NeilPatel.com (20m page views monthly) and as Executive Editor at Search Engine Journal, where she managed an internal team of seven and over 80 regular contributing writers for over three years. She co-hosted SEJ’s Search Engine Nerds podcast, ThinkTank webinar series, and Pubcon interview series, talking with marketing experts like Guy Kawasaki, Jeff Bullas, and Larry Kim.
In addition, Kelsey has also been recognized for her accolades in the digital and search engine marketing industry. She was a US Search Awards judge in 2014, 2015 and 2016 and judge for The Drum’s Search Awards USA in 2017. Kelsey was also named one of the Top 40+ Digital Strategists in Marketing for 2014 by Online Marketing Institute and a Top 50 Influencer in Kansas City by BloggerLocal. She has worked with brands like Yelp, Intuit Quickbooks, Salesforce, and more on content and marketing strategy.
Additionally, Kelsey has taught courses on website optimization, SEO, content strategy, and more for institutions like LinkedIn Learning, Digital Marketing Institute, and Columbia Business School (through Emeritus).
Content marketing & SEO speaker
Speaking & Training
Kelsey has spoken at several industry conferences, including SEJ Summit, Pubcon, Nonprofit Connect, Digital Olympus, and more.
Kelsey is available for internal training lessons, conferences, and more.
