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Santiago Parra Suarez

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Santiago Parra Suarez is Co-Founder at Mindesigns, where he leads SEO strategy and UX design. Over the past 10 years he has built the search and conversion systems behind results like GeoNadir's traffic growth from 33,400 to 122,600 annual visits and She Maps' 620% traffic increase, 138% year-on-year sales lift and 569% growth in email sign-ups following his UX redesign. Santiago's work sits at the intersection of how websites earn visibility and how they convert it: technical SEO, generative engine optimisation (GEO), site architecture, and conversion-focused design. He writes about the future of search in an AI-driven landscape, buyer psychology and go-to-market strategy, and has developed brand and identity systems for clients including GeoNadir, Tento and Boab AI. He is SEMrush and HubSpot Partners certified.

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Santiago Parra Suarez
October 13, 2026
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Why website strategy is changing I left engineering in 2019 to start Mindesigns, and since then I have planned more websites than I can count. For most of that time, a solid website strategy was something only agencies and larger businesses could afford. You needed someone who could read keyword data, map it to pages,...
Website SEO starts with site and link structure, long before you write a single blog post. If Google can’t work out which pages matter most on your site, it will guess, and it usually guesses wrong. Almost every website we audit at Mindesigns has some version of this problem, whether the client is a local...
Santiago Parra Suarez
August 21, 2026
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When someone needs a lawyer, what appears in front of them decides which firms they consider. SEO for lawyers is a very common marketing strategy, and it is how your firm can attract more leads. A person facing a property settlement doesn’t browse law firm websites one by one. They search “family lawyer Cairns,” compare...
Santiago Parra Suarez
August 21, 2026
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SEO for higher education now decides who gets discovered in two places at once. The first is Google, where a graduating student types “psychology degree Brisbane” and compares whatever ranks. And the second is inside AI tools like ChatGPT or Gemini, where that same student asks which, course is better and receives an answer your...
Before I co-founded Mindesigns, I was an engineer. Engineers are trained to distrust black boxes, and that is exactly what most digital marketing packages are. You pay a fixed monthly fee, something happens behind the curtain, and a report arrives that tells you impressions went up. After seven years of running an agency, reviewing hundreds...
Most websites do not lose their rankings to a Google update. They lose them on launch day. I have seen it from both sides. As an agency, we are often called in after a redesign has gone wrong. A business proudly launches a beautiful new website, and six weeks later organic traffic is down 40%...