With over 6 years of total Search Engine Optimization experience (with the most recent 5 at the largest retail tax preparer in the United States), Ben brings a depth of experience which spans projects from local search with small companies to enterprise level organic search at a Fortune 500 company. Ben has primary organic search oversight for H&R Block.com and has seen year-over-year organic traffic increases of upward of 30% or better since joining H&R Block as enterprise in house SEO in 2006.

Ben graduated from Lincoln University of Missouri with a degree in Marketing.

Prior to SEO, Ben held a variety of roles in web development from developer to group manager of a web development team at a various sized companies.