Digital marketing skills and tools
Where 16+ years of hands-on work shows up: search, paid media, demand generation, analytics and web.
What skills does Zabi Niazi have?
Zabi Niazi is skilled in SEO, GEO/AEO, Google Ads, account-based marketing, marketing automation, attribution and conversion optimization, using tools such as Marketo, HubSpot, Salesforce, GA4 and SEMrush.
Five areas of expertise
Search and AI visibility
SEO, technical SEO, GEO and AEO, schema markup, featured snippets, keyword strategy
Paid media
Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, LinkedIn Ads, Meta Ads, retargeting, bid strategy
Demand generation and ABM
Account-based marketing, lead scoring, nurture, funnel design, sales alignment
Analytics and attribution
Multi-touch attribution, KPI dashboards, funnel reporting, experiment design
Web and conversion
WordPress builds, landing pages, CRO, A/B testing, page speed
Tools I work in
Grouped by job.
Automation and CRM
SEO
Analytics
Ads and testing
What I check in a typical audit
Eight questions that decide where to start.
- Can Google crawl and index every key page?
- Does each page open with a clear, quotable answer?
- Is schema markup valid and complete?
- Are AI crawlers allowed in robots.txt?
- Where does Google Ads spend go to waste?
- Is conversion tracking accurate?
- Are MQLs tied to opportunities and revenue?
- Do landing pages load fast on mobile?
Certifications
Verify on LinkedIn. See the skills in action in the case studies and resume.
Skills mapped to results
Each skill with the evidence behind it.
| Skill | What it delivers | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| SEO and schema | Qualified traffic, featured snippets | +50% traffic, +40% snippets (TimeZ Marketing) |
| Google Ads and SEM | Lower cost per lead | -43% CPL, +36% Quality Score (BirdEye) |
| Account-based marketing | Shorter sales cycles | -18% sales cycle (Arm) |
| Lead scoring and routing | Better MQL-to-SQL conversion | +18% (iBaby Labs) |
| Journey mapping and attribution | More opportunities | +31% lead-to-opportunity (Qualys) |
Skills FAQ
What is GEO (generative engine optimization)?
GEO is optimizing your content, entities and schema so AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity can understand and cite your brand.
What is AEO (answer engine optimization)?
AEO structures pages with clear questions and direct answers so they are chosen for featured snippets, voice results and AI answers.
Which marketing automation platforms does Zabi use?
Marketo, HubSpot, Pardot and Eloqua, connected to Salesforce.
Does Zabi build websites too?
Yes. WordPress sites and landing pages built for speed, crawlability and conversion.
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