Every Pack
has a leader.
Here's ours.

Stephen Gardner

CEO / AiSEO Consultant
With over 20 years in the digital space, Stephen leads the pack with a steady hand and a sharp eye on the future of search. His experience fuels strategy, while his vision keeps HuskyTail steps ahead in the evolving SEO landscape.

20+

YEARS EXPERIENCE
Practicing digital marketing since the early 2000s

90%

CLIENT RETENTION
Clients stay because results speak

12+

INDUSTRIES SERVED
Legal, healthcare, real estate, and more

📆

MONTH-TO-MONTH
No long-term lock-ins. Results earn trust.

🐾 About the Alpha: Stephen Gardner

Every great pack follows a leader who’s run the toughest trails — one who blends strategy, experience, and instinct. At HuskyTail Digital, that Alpha is Stephen Gardner: a performance marketing expert, AISEO innovator, and lifelong entrepreneur with a relentless focus on scalable digital growth.

🏔️ From Western New York to the Pinnacle of Performance

Stephen grew up in Western New York, where the spark for entrepreneurship ignited early. That fire led him to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Rochester Institute of Technology, laying a foundation rooted in logic, systems, and problem-solving.

He went on to spend over five years at Google, learning the inner workings of digital ecosystems, data infrastructure, and scalable tech at the highest level. That experience gave him a behind-the-scenes view of what drives visibility, performance, and growth — and it’s a major reason why his strategies work so well today.

🚀 From Big Tech to Big Impact

Stephen left the corporate sled to blaze his own trail — one where his tech skills and marketing instincts could run wild. Since then, he’s led marketing teams, built high-converting funnels, and helped brands unlock seven- and eight-figure trajectories.

As Director of Marketing for The Life Coach School, Stephen worked directly with Brooke Castillo and an elite team to grow the company from $1M to a $50M run rate. That wasn’t luck. It was focus, systems, and relentless execution.

🧠 AISEO and Smart Strategy: The New Frontier

Now at the helm of HuskyTail Digital, Stephen is pioneering what’s next in search and visibility — leveraging AI-powered SEO and data-backed content systems that deliver real, lasting results.

His approach doesn’t rely on trends or fluff. It’s built on:
  • AI-assisted content that ranks faster
  • Programmatic SEO strategies that scale
  • Smart automations that fuel lead flow
  • Analytics and logic that tie it all together
If it doesn’t perform, it doesn’t stay in the sled.

Why I left corporate

From his base in Las Vegas, Nevada, Stephen partners with scaling brands and ambitious founders who want more than visibility — they want impact. Whether optimizing for organic search, building lean acquisition systems, or scaling through automation, Stephen brings the clarity, tech-savvy, and bite it takes to win in today’s digital wild.

Don't take My Word For It.

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"HuskyTail's SEO audit found gaps even our devs missed. Game changer for our quarterly targets."
Lauren W.
Marketing Director
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"Working with HuskyTail has been a breeze! So glad we got started with Stephen's team."
Tom L.
Operations Manager

How We Run

Every engagement starts with strategy and ends with measurable growth.

1. The Audit

We dig deep. We find the gaps your competitors missed and the technical errors holding you back.

2. The Strategy

We build a custom roadmap. Not a template. We target high-intent keywords that actually convert.

3. The Sprint

We execute, track, and optimize monthly. You get clear reports and results you can see.

The Real Reason I Left Corporate

I spent years inside the machine—learning how Google works, scaling marketing teams, helping brands hit eight-figure milestones. And I was good at it.

But something was missing. The corporate playbook too often traded authenticity for algorithms. Strategy got lost in bureaucracy. And the people who needed help the most—small business owners, local brands, entrepreneurs building something real—were left behind.
"HuskyTail exists because I believe growth shouldn't require fluff, gimmicks, or six-figure agency retainers."
It should be built on strategy. Backed by clarity. And delivered with the same grit and loyalty Everest shows every single day.

Results That Speak Louder Than Promises

Every engagement starts with strategy and ends with measurable growth.

Family Law Firm

LOCAL SEO TRANSFORMATION
THE CHALLENGE
Struggled to appear in local search for high-intent divorce queries.

340%

Increase in organic traffic

Wedding Venue

NATIONAL LEAD GEN
THE CHALLENGE
Needed to attract couples from outside the state, not just locals.

200%

Increase in qualified inquiries

Home Services

AI CONTENT SYSTEM
THE CHALLENGE
Needed to scale content production without burning budget.

85+

New ranking keywords (6 mos)

❤️ GIVING BACK

More Than Marketing: Hearts for Huskies

Everest wasn't just a dog I adopted—she was rescued.
And her story became the soul of this brand.

That’s why HuskyTail proudly supports Hearts for Huskies.
A portion of every engagement goes directly toward sponsoring dogs awaiting their forever homes. Because loyalty isn’t just a business value. It’s a way of life.
Learn about our charity work →