I’m Vlad Tabaranu, a Birmingham-based SEO Specialist, Marketing Consultant, and the founder of Dr IT Services (established in 2000) and Dr IT SEO Services (established in 2010). I work directly with small businesses to improve their Local SEO, strengthen their Google Business Profile, and build SEO-focused websites that convert visitors into customers.
What I Do
My consulting services cover the core areas that help local businesses grow online:
- Local SEO and Google Business Profile optimisation
- SEO-focused web design and conversion-rate improvements for service businesses
- Service-area strategies, citation management, and review growth
- Entity-based SEO and topical content planning for long-term visibility
My Approach
Clear strategy → practical execution → measurable results.
I do not hand off work — every project is delivered end-to-end by me.
Career Milestones
- 2010 – present: Founder of Dr IT SEO Services (SEO, web design, digital marketing)
- 2000 – present: Founder of Dr IT Services (Computer Repairs, Mac Repairs, Data Recovery in Birmingham)
Credentials
- Google Online Marketing Fundamentals certification (2017)
- ExpertRating Computer Skills Test (verified transcript available)
- Academic background in Medical Bioengineering
Awards and Recognition
- Corporate LiveWire Birmingham Prestige Awards – Best Independent Computer Repair Services (2019)
- Central England Prestige Awards – Computer Repair Service of the Year (2021-2022)
- Computer Repair Service of the Year (2024-2025)
- Consistently rated among Birmingham’s top 3 IT services on ThreeBestRated
Basic Facts
- Full name: Vlad Tabaranu
- Date of Birth: 11 October 1985
- Place of Birth: Iași, Romania
- Nationality: Romanian
- Current Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Photos
- Headshot (same as LinkedIn/GBP): View here
Find Me Online
- Vimeo
- Dr IT SEO Services
- Dr IT Services
- Trustpilot – Dr IT Services
- ThreeBestRated Listing
- Yell Listing
- No Rogue Traders Here Profile
Entity-Defining FAQs
- Who is Vlad Tabaranu? – A Birmingham-based marketing consultant, founder of Dr IT Services (2000) and Dr IT SEO Services (2010).
- What does he specialise in? – Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimisation, and SEO-driven web design.
- What is his background? – IT repair and data recovery, extended into digital marketing, supported by marketing certifications and medical bioengineering studies.
- Where is he based? – Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- How does he work with clients? – Direct, consultant-led projects with no outsourcing.