Certified SEO Program Announces New Certified SEO Expert Brandon Ottley

January 09, 2026 at 12:44 PM EST

Damon Burton's Certified SEO program names Brandon Ottley as a newly certified SEO expert, highlighting his evolution from tradesman to trusted organic search strategist.

(PRUnderground) January 9th, 2026

Certified SEO, the professional search engine optimization (SEO) training program led by industry veteran, author, and educator Damon Burton, highlights the most recent achievement of one of its members. Brandon Ottley earned certification as its newest SEO expert after completing the guided curriculum.

Ottley began the comprehensive curriculum with over a decade of hands-on experience helping friends, small businesses, and local ventures increase their web exposure and outrank larger competitors. His journey from electrician to digital strategist reflects the program’s focus on enabling professionals to learn SEO and apply it meaningfully for client results.

“Brandon is that rare combination of integrity and intelligence,” Burton said in announcing Ottley’s certification. “I’ve known him for years, and it’s been incredible watching him take what he’s learned and turn it into real, measurable success. This is exactly the kind of SEO leadership we want to see more of — people who don’t just do SEO, but understand it, live it, and deliver for their clients.”

Ottley’s background reflects Burton’s mission to empower certified SEO professionals with practical search engine optimization skills that drive real business growth. Since 2012, Ottley has helped businesses launch new ventures, expand existing operations, and adapt digital strategies as search continues to evolve.

For professionals ready to follow in Ottley’s footsteps and build a career rooted in organic search expertise, more information about the Certified SEO training program, including curriculum, certification requirements, and enrollment, can be found at www.CertifiedSEO.com.

About Certified SEO

Certified SEO empowers businesses and freelancers to build reliable, scalable SEO income through hands-on training, expert certification, and a trusted talent marketplace. Members gain the skills, tools, and support needed to confidently sell or deliver SEO services.

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