IPGeolocation.io
In-House Role
Backlinks & Off-Page SEO
Ran publisher outreach, editorial backlink acquisition, technical content partnerships, and competitor backlink analysis.
Over roughly 12 months, the site's estimated monthly organic traffic grew from about 44,000 to 113,988, and its Domain Rating went from 45 to 69.
Plan a campaign like thisPerformance evidence
Ahrefs, captured October 27, 2026

Metrics shown are from Ahrefs and represent sitewide performance. Site growth reflects combined SEO, content, product, and technical efforts. My in-house role focused primarily on off-page SEO, publisher outreach, backlink strategy, and authority building.
Performance snapshot
What changed
44,000 → 113,988
Estimated monthly organic traffic
12 months to June 9, 2026
DR 45 → 69
Domain Rating growth
12 months to June 9, 2026
5,078
Referring domains reached
June 9, 2026
Latest in Ahrefs, October 27, 2026
- DR 72
- 4.8K referring domains
- 115K organic traffic
- 1.7K AI responses
What the work involved
- Identified backlink gaps across competing IP intelligence and developer platforms
- Built relationships with technology, cybersecurity, SaaS, and developer publications
- Secured contextual backlinks to priority product and documentation pages
- Supported technical content campaigns designed to attract industry references
- Planned relevant anchor text and target-page distribution
- Reviewed publisher quality, topical relevance, and placement performance
Campaign Focus
The campaign prioritized relevant editorial placements, publisher relationships, and long-term authority instead of high-volume, low-quality link acquisition.
WHOISFreaks.com
In-House Role
Backlinks & Off-Page SEO
Ran editorial outreach, technical content promotion, publisher relationships, and authority link building for a WHOIS and domain intelligence API.
Between November 2024 and October 2026, referring domains grew from 340 to 4,651 and average Domain Rating rose from 43 to 64, according to Ahrefs. The site now shows about 2K AI responses across platforms, 1.4K of them in Google AI Overviews.
Plan a campaign like thisMetrics shown are from Ahrefs and represent sitewide performance. Site growth reflects combined SEO, content, product, and technical efforts. My in-house role focused primarily on off-page SEO, publisher outreach, backlink strategy, and authority building.
Performance snapshot
What changed
340 → 4,651
Referring domains
November 2024 to October 2026
DR 43 → 64
Average Domain Rating
November 2024 to October 2026
2K
AI responses across platforms
1.4K in AI Overviews, October 27, 2026
Latest in Ahrefs, October 27, 2026
- DR 64
- 4.7K referring domains
- 3.1K organic keywords
- 2K AI responses
What the work involved
- Ran editorial outreach to relevant publishers
- Promoted technical content to earn editorial references
- Built long-term relationships with publishers
- Earned authority links to product and API pages
- Planned relevant anchor text and target-page distribution
- Reviewed publisher quality, topical relevance, and placement performance
What the data shows
Authority grows in steps: referring domains climbed first, and Domain Rating followed a few months behind. Organic traffic is left out on purpose, because almost all of it comes from branded searches and says little about SEO.
CurrencyFreaks.com
In-House Role
Backlinks & Off-Page SEO
Ran fintech publisher outreach, content partnerships, backlink analysis, and organic authority support for a currency exchange rate API.
Between November 2024 and October 2026, referring domains grew from 227 to 3,470 and average Domain Rating rose from 44 to 54, according to Ahrefs. Today the site shows about 14.2K estimated monthly organic visits and 484 AI responses across platforms.
Plan a campaign like thisMetrics shown are from Ahrefs and represent sitewide performance. Site growth reflects combined SEO, content, product, and technical efforts. My in-house role focused primarily on off-page SEO, publisher outreach, backlink strategy, and authority building.
Performance snapshot
What changed
227 → 3,470
Referring domains
November 2024 to October 2026
DR 44 → 54
Average Domain Rating
November 2024 to October 2026
14.2K
Estimated monthly organic traffic
October 27, 2026
Latest in Ahrefs, October 27, 2026
- DR 54
- 3.5K referring domains
- 2K organic keywords
- 484 AI responses
What the work involved
- Ran outreach to fintech and finance publishers
- Set up content partnerships with relevant sites
- Analyzed competitor backlink profiles to find gaps
- Supported organic authority for the main API pages
- Planned relevant anchor text and target-page distribution
- Reviewed publisher quality, topical relevance, and placement performance
What the data shows
Steady compounding: referring domains grew about 15x over two years, with the steepest climb in 2026, and Domain Rating rose 10 points along the way.
APIFreaks.com
In-House Role
Backlinks & Off-Page SEO
Ran product-page link building, API content promotion, directory publishing, and relevant outreach for a developer API platform.
Between March and October 2026, Ahrefs shows average monthly organic traffic rising from 41 to 5,259 and referring domains from 42 to 2,822. Domain Rating is now 26, and the site already appears in 265 AI responses.
Plan a campaign like thisMetrics shown are from Ahrefs and represent sitewide performance. Site growth reflects combined SEO, content, product, and technical efforts. My in-house role focused primarily on off-page SEO, publisher outreach, backlink strategy, and authority building.
Performance snapshot
What changed
41 → 5,259
Average monthly organic traffic
March to October 2026
42 → 2,822
Referring domains
March to October 2026
265
AI responses across platforms
211 in AI Overviews, October 27, 2026
Latest in Ahrefs, October 27, 2026
- DR 26
- 2.8K referring domains
- 212 organic keywords
- 265 AI responses
What the work involved
- Pointed links at product and API pages
- Promoted API content to relevant audiences
- Published the platform in relevant API directories
- Ran outreach to relevant sites
- Planned relevant anchor text and target-page distribution
- Reviewed publisher quality, topical relevance, and placement performance
What the data shows
The fastest mover of the five: most of this growth happened within seven months. It is also the earliest-stage brand here, closest to where many SaaS companies start.
CommodityPriceAPI.com
In-House Role
Backlinks & Off-Page SEO
Ran competitor research, link opportunity analysis, guest posting, and technical content promotion for a commodity price data API.
Between April and October 2026, Ahrefs shows average monthly organic traffic rising from 473 to 4,139 and referring domains from 58 to 1,024. At a Domain Rating of 21, it already shows 1.4K AI responses, 225 of them in ChatGPT.
Plan a campaign like thisMetrics shown are from Ahrefs and represent sitewide performance. Site growth reflects combined SEO, content, product, and technical efforts. My in-house role focused primarily on off-page SEO, publisher outreach, backlink strategy, and authority building.
Performance snapshot
What changed
473 → 4,139
Average monthly organic traffic
April to October 2026
58 → 1,024
Referring domains
April to October 2026
1.4K
AI responses across platforms
225 in ChatGPT, October 27, 2026
Latest in Ahrefs, October 27, 2026
- DR 21
- 1K referring domains
- 241 organic keywords
- 1.4K AI responses
What the work involved
- Researched competitors' backlinks and rankings
- Mapped link opportunities by topic and page
- Placed guest posts on relevant sites
- Promoted technical content to earn references
- Planned relevant anchor text and target-page distribution
- Reviewed publisher quality, topical relevance, and placement performance
What the data shows
AI visibility does not wait for a high DR. In Ahrefs, CommodityPriceAPI shows more ChatGPT responses (225) than IPGeolocation.io (12) or WHOISFreaks (5), both much stronger on links.
