Be found using SEO in Darwin
Standing out online takes more than just a website—it requires a strategy built on insight, adaptability, and data-driven decision-making. At SIXGUN, we design tailored SEO solutions that help Darwin businesses increase rankings, engage customers, and convert traffic into long-term success. No guesswork, no shortcuts—just proven strategies that put your business in front of the right audience.
Award-winning SEO agency for businesses in Darwin
Darwin’s market is diverse, and reaching the right audience requires more than basic keyword targeting. We take a holistic approach, optimising every aspect of your online presence, from website structure and content strategy to local SEO and technical performance. Whether your focus is attracting customers within the Northern Territory or expanding your reach to national and international markets, we create solutions that align with your business objectives.
SEO is more than rankings—it’s about making meaningful connections with your customers. Our data-driven approach ensures that your website not only ranks well but also delivers a strong user experience that converts visitors into paying customers. With SIXGUN, your award-winning SEO agency, you gain a long-term digital partner committed to driving results that matter.
Custom SEO solutions for Darwin businesses
A well-planned SEO strategy doesn’t just bring more visitors—it brings the right kind of traffic that leads to growth. We tailor our approach to suit your business, industry, and goals, ensuring your website stays competitive in Darwin’s evolving digital landscape.
A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work in SEO. Every business has different challenges, opportunities, and customer behaviours, which is why we create bespoke strategies designed for sustained success. Whether you need to strengthen your local presence or compete on a national level, we align every aspect of your SEO campaign with your specific needs.
- Locally focused SEO – We refine your online presence for Darwin-specific searches, helping local customers find your business easily. By optimising your Google Business Profile, local citations, and location-based content, we ensure you rank for searches that drive foot traffic and enquiries.
- Scalable strategies – Whether you’re a local service provider or an eCommerce brand, our SEO plans grow alongside your business. As your goals evolve, we adapt our approach to maintain visibility and drive long-term success.
- Search-driven decisions – Every optimisation we make is backed by data and analytics, ensuring measurable improvements. We continually monitor performance and refine strategies to keep up with search trends and user behaviour.
- Comprehensive support – From technical enhancements and keyword strategy to link building and user experience improvements, we cover all aspects of SEO. Our full-service approach ensures your website not only ranks but performs efficiently, providing a seamless experience for your customers.
With Darwin’s market constantly evolving, staying ahead requires agility and expertise. SIXGUN ensures your business remains visible, relevant, and competitive, no matter how the digital landscape shifts.
Meet our
Darwin SEO team
Harris Panayi
Client Services Director
About
Harris has been part of the SIXGUN fabric nearly since its inception, running the Client Services department and specialising in client, staff, and escalation management, along with recruitment, retention, and business growth. A strong leader at SIXGUN whose all-rounder approach ensures maximum client and staff satisfaction, Harris also takes the lead on company events and culture.
Experience
After almost a decade in the digital marketing landscape, Harris has worked in almost every facet of the industry, including SEO, SEM, social media, site design and development, lead generation and affiliate marketing, account and partnership management, and general staff management positions.
Harris’ primary goal is to foster harmonious relationships between agency and client, ensuring business success from a technical performance perspective is at the forefront, while ensuring relationships with clients operate so effectively that clients are able to see us as a part of their business. Harris strives to create a family-style partnership environment within his department, where partnerships organically grow over time and clients stick with us for the long term.
Fun Fact
Harris is a true foodie, soccer and music enthusiast at heart. You’re most likely to find him in the kitchen, watching his beloved Arsenal, or strumming his Fender Stratocaster.
Matthew Cullen
Strategy Director
About
Matthew leads the strategy and sales direction of SIXGUN, helping to develop a true client-centric mentality that puts our clients’ needs at the heart of our digital marketing solutions.
Experience
With more than ten years of experience in the digital marketing industry, Matthew uses his wealth of experience to guide campaigns from the outset, helping set realistic expectations that don’t promise the world. When talking strategy, Matthew understands no question is too small—choosing a digital marketing partner can be a difficult task and half the battle is finding a team you genuinely want to work with over the long term.
Fun Fact
A foodie at heart, Matt enjoys cooking (hopefully) delicious food, wining and dining with friends and family, and the occasional round of golf.
Cameron Milner
SEO & Data Director
About
Leading the SEO, content and data teams at SIXGUN, Cameron brings a wide breadth of knowledge in technical implementation, holistic and integrated marketing approaches, and creating strong resources for the SIXGUN team and clients alike.
Experience
With more than a decade of experience in SEO across all verticals, including more sensitive and highly regulated industries, Cameron has done SEO for outfits of all sizes, ranging from one-person businesses all the way up to large multinational and publicly traded companies. He’s also collected experience in CRO, data analytics, web design and development.
Fun Fact
Cameron loves spending time with his family and has a passion for serving his community. He’s currently the Deputy Controller for Training at his local State Emergency Services (SES) unit and holds a number of specialist skillsets, some of which he’s also a trainer and assessor in.
Nando Iorio
Lead Account Manager
About
Nando is an integral part of the Account Management team at SIXGUN, helping to develop a true and transparent business-client relationship while aiding and managing the day-to-day needs of our clients’ digital marketing solutions.
Experience
With over a decade of industry experience in both traditional and digital marketing as well as experience in the creative field, Nando takes a warm and holistic approach to client services.
Fun Fact
When Nando isn’t focused on all things SIXGUN he enjoys playing guitar and trying to set a new high score in classic video games. Nando also enjoys photography and making short videos in his spare time.
Christopher Zerafa
Lead SEO Specialist
About
Christopher began his SEO journey by curating a variety of music websites and then soon learned about the magic of SEO. Since then he has acquired almost 10 years of experience in the SEO landscape.
Experience
Chris has worked in a variety of niches from fashion to pet supplies. His passion lies in all things visual and content related, as he also studied graphic art and design. He has strong management experience within the SEO field and the wider community sector.
Fun Fact
Christopher (Chris Z or Lord Zedd in some circles) runs a mobile DJ hire business on the weekends and is known to drop bangers for the general public on a regular basis.
Evan Pavlidis
Senior Digital Marketing Strategist
About
As SIXGUN’s Senior Digital Marketing Strategist, Evan focuses on creating bespoke solutions, tailored to each individual business’s unique needs and challenges.
Experience
Working in client-facing roles for more than five years, Evan has a wealth of experience across the various marketing solutions that SIXGUN offers their clients. Outside of this, his knowledge of website development, UX and AI integration help shape a holistic understanding of the digital landscape, bringing unparalleled insight into every strategy session.
Fun Fact
Outside of work, you’ll find Evan spending quality time with his Labrador Zorro (please ask to see a photo! it will make him really happy) or 30 metres in the air, climbing a boulder in the wilderness. Evan also enjoys a range of sports (supporting Greece of course!).
Nelson Pak
Senior Account Manager
About
With more than five years of industry experience, Nelson brings a professional yet approachable attitude to the client services team. From strategic planning through to implementation and all day-to-day tasks, Nelson takes a holistic approach to digital marketing, aware that transparency and understanding between clientele and agency is key.
Experience
With ten years of combined experience in industries like banking, finance, sales, and marketing, Nelson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team, having worked with many small, medium and enterprise-level businesses, leading campaigns and creating meaningful, long-lasting partnerships.
Fun Fact
Outside of work, Nelson can be found on walks to the dog park/beach with his best bud, partaking in rounds of MMA to keep fit, or sitting around a campfire in the outback.
Ian Chen
Senior SEO Specialist
About
Ian is a part of the SEO team at SIXGUN, with over a decade of experience in the digital marketing space. He started his career as a web developer, where he discovered a passion for SEO. Since then, Ian has honed his skills throughout his agency career, helping clients achieve ambitious goals.
Experience
With over a decade of SEO experience across a wide range of industries, Ian has a strong focus in technical SEO implementation and user experience optimisation. His approach is tailored to meet unique client needs, with a focus on delivering long-term success.
Fun Fact
Outside of work, Ian enjoys hunting for new brunch spots and playing video games. When you can find a badminton partner he also enjoys a hit!
Ben Engel
Senior SEO Specialist
About
Ben is an essential part of the SEO team at SIXGUN, helping develop sound SEO strategies for clients in order to enhance their organic presence online.
Experience
With half a decade of experience in SEO across a wide range of industries and businesses, Ben’s approach to campaigns focuses on technical implementation and content strategy, with the goal of achieving a positive return on investment for all of his clients.
Fun Fact
Ben loves spending time with his golden retrievers, playing video games and hitting the occasional shank at the driving range.
Buddhini Mendis
Senior SEO Specialist
About
As a senior SEO specialist, Buddhini brings broad digital marketing experience from an array of industries and has strong love for SEO.
Experience
Since starting her career in digital marketing more than seven years ago, Buddhini has grown her skills—from building strategies to strengthening client relationships—and brings a powerful focus to achieving client goals. She believes in working as a team and sharing knowledge about the ever-changing digital world, helping others grow personally and professionally.
Fun Fact
When not spending time with family and her toddler, Buddhini is either busy in the kitchen baking a delicious treat or playing board games with friends and family.
Sam Paterson
Senior Content Writer
About
Bringing deep writing and editing knowledge to the varied demands of digital marketing and SEO, Sam ensures that all client copy is engaging, focused, and ready to organically improve site rankings and drive conversions.
Experience
Sam's word-nerd experience includes web and app copywriting, book reviewing, blogging, academic editing and proofreading, and technical writing in the education space.
Fun Fact
Sam is an avid collector of the worst puns anyone has ever heard. If you find a typo on this website, email him to collect a reward.
Helping Darwin businesses thrive online with SEO
A high-performing website isn’t just about looks—it needs to be structured, optimised, and built to convert. We fine-tune every aspect of your site, ensuring it’s search-engine-friendly, user-focused, and ready to drive results.
At SIXGUN, we believe in partnership, not just service delivery. We work closely with your team to develop a digital strategy that aligns with your business goals and adapts to changing search trends, ensuring long-term growth in Darwin’s competitive market.
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Take your business to the world
Google Business Profile optimisation
Your Google Business Profile is often the first thing customers see. We ensure it’s accurate, optimised, and designed to increase visibility in Darwin’s local search results.
SEO-driven content strategy
Strong content doesn’t just fill a page—it attracts, engages, and converts. We craft high-value, keyword-focused SEO content that positions your business as a leader in your industry.
Building authority with quality backlinks
Backlinks remain one of the strongest ranking signals. We help you secure high-quality, relevant links that enhance credibility and improve your search visibility.
Fixing technical SEO issues
From site speed and crawlability to mobile performance and indexing, we uncover and fix the technical barriers that prevent your website from ranking higher.
Let’s build an SEO strategy that works for your Darwin business
SEO is more than just traffic—it’s about creating a digital presence that delivers real results. SIXGUN’s strategic, data-led approach ensures your business doesn’t just rank—it grows.
Call us on 1300 127 361 or book a discovery call to get started.
You might be wondering...
01. How long will it take to see SEO results?
SEO is a long-term investment, and timelines depend on your industry, competition, and website condition. Most businesses begin to see results within three to six months.
02. Why is local SEO important for Darwin businesses?
Local SEO helps businesses connect with nearby customers. We optimise Google Business Profiles, local citations, and hyper-targeted content to increase visibility in Darwin searches.
03. How does user experience affect SEO?
Google prioritises websites that load quickly, are mobile-friendly, and provide a seamless browsing experience. A poorly structured site can lead to lower rankings and missed opportunities.
04. Is SEO or Google Ads better for growing my business?
SEO delivers sustained traffic over time, while Google Ads provides instant visibility. The best approach often combines organic SEO for long-term success and paid ads for quick wins.
