Maruti Khapare

SEO and growth marketing professional with 4+ years of experience delivering search, content, paid media, website optimization, and marketing automation programs across B2B, retail, e-commerce, SaaS, education, real estate, and public-sector accounts in India, Dubai, and the US. Currently leads growth initiatives at Megamind Studios with a focus on SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), campaign analytics, ROI, and funnel optimization for hospitality projects including Hotel Eden and Padival Grand. Also manages multi-client SEO programs spanning technical health, indexing, content planning, internal linking, and performance measurement.

Brings hands-on proficiency in Google Search Console, GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot, and cross-functional delivery with content, design, and development teams.

Growth Manager - SEO & Generative Engine Optimization at Megamind Studios (2026-02 – Present)

• Lead SEO and Generative Engine Optimization initiatives designed to improve brand discoverability across traditional search engines and AI-assisted discovery experiences.
• Manage growth work for hospitality projects including Hotel Eden and Padival Grand, aligning search visibility with customer-acquisition and conversion goals.
• Apply campaign analytics, ROI optimization, and funnel optimization to prioritize growth opportunities and guide ongoing marketing execution.

SEO Manager at Techno Mind IT Solutions (2025-08 – Present)

• Scaled organic performance across multiple client websites to 138K+ clicks and 3M+ impressions through technical SEO, content optimization, and strategic internal linking.
• Improved crawlability and indexation controls while monitoring performance in Google Search Console and GA4 to build update-resilient SEO foundations.
• Translated search data into optimization actions covering content refreshes, information architecture, internal links, and technical remediation.

Growth Marketing Manager - B2B Digital Marketing at Deluxe Printing (2025-01 – 2025-08)

• Executed B2B lead-generation programs across Google Ads and LinkedIn Ads, reducing CPC by 10% while improving lead quality.
• Optimized landing pages and website user experience to improve conversion from paid and organic acquisition channels.

Marketing Manager - Retail & E-commerce at Shri Mahaganapati Jewelers (2024-08 – 2025-01)

• Launched festive performance-marketing campaigns across Meta and Google Ads to increase showroom visits and online inquiries.
• Created targeted landing pages and remarketing funnels for high-intent jewelry buyers.

Freelance Digital Marketing & Web Developer at Self-Employed (2022-08 – Present)

• Delivered SEO, PPC, social media, and website-optimization projects for education, real-estate, and public-sector clients.
• Designed and optimized conversion-focused websites with improved user experience and performance.
• Collaborated with influencers and brand managers to expand awareness and engagement.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication Engineering – MMEC, Belagavi - VTU (2022)