Derek Platts

Derek Platts is an accomplished SEO professional with extensive experience in digital marketing and content production. Currently serving as an SEO Coordinator at VERB Interactive, Derek resolves SEO issues for international hotels and resorts, manages off-page SEO and backlink outreach, and prepares detailed client performance reports. Prior experience includes roles as SEO Specialist II at Cox Automotive Inc., where communication with premium SEO clients was key to enhancing their online presence, and Digital Marketing Manager at Will Marlow Agency, focusing on PPC and SEM strategies. Derek's earlier career as a Segment Producer at ESPN involved creating analytic reports to drive digital content growth, producing original video content, and leading production for major events and shows. Educational qualifications include dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Radio and Television and TV/Film & Spanish from Syracuse University.