Chima Mmeje on SEO Content Strategy, Topic Clusters & Building a Personal Brand from Nigeria 🌍 | Episode #73

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In Episode 73 of the Page 2 Podcast, we talk with Chima Mmeje—SEO content strategist, founder of Zenith Copy, and one of the most inspiring voices in the digital marketing space. From writing 100,000+ words a month for a content mill while holding a government job in Nigeria, to becoming a sought-after expert for SaaS brands, Chima shares her incredible journey.

She breaks down how to use topic clusters for scalable SEO growth, how to charge what you're worth, and how to build a powerful personal brand even when starting with nothing.

💡 In this episode:
• How Chima transitioned from hotel work and bartending to founding Zenith Copy
• The physical and emotional toll of content mill work—and how she escaped
• Finding the courage to charge premium rates and break free from bias
• Using LinkedIn and Twitter to build an organic personal brand
• How she structures SEO content strategies with topic clusters and long-form content
• Her take on integrating value propositions into blog content
• Why some of the best-performing posts don’t show up in keyword tools
• The importance of writing content that serves the reader—not word count goals
• Real talk on bias, burnout, and battling industry gatekeeping
• Her unique process for selling content strategy through education and content briefs

Chima’s story is raw, real, and rich with insights for content marketers, SEOs, and freelancers alike.

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