Austin Plourde

Austin Plourde

Austin is a Content Strategist at Hurrdat, where he conducts competitive analyses, title tag and meta description optimization, and keyword research to write high-performing landing pages, website content, and blog posts. Austin has more than seven years of experience in content writing and received the Nebraska Press Association award for sports feature writing in 2023. He has worked with S&P 500 clients and small, local businesses. Projects Austin has worked on include SEO-focused blogs, client website projects, and more. Austin enjoys constantly learning new digital marketing and SEO tactics that he can use in his work for clients.

Austin lives in Bellevue, Nebraska, graduated from Doane University with a major in Journalism and Media, and enjoys spending time with his family, becoming a Pokémon master, and reigning as the Elden Lord of the Lands Between.

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