Ivan Bolfek – SEO Consultant and Web Strategist
Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Languages: Croatian (native), English (fluent)
Specialization: SEO Strategy, Content Marketing, Web Optimization, Privacy Technology, and Advocacy for Alternative Platforms
About Me
I’m Ivan Bolfek, an independent SEO consultant and digital strategist from the beautiful city of Dubrovnik, Croatia. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, I bring a deep passion for ethical, data-driven SEO and content strategies that truly boost online visibility and rankings.
My expertise spans diverse industries, including open-source technology, veganism, sustainability, and the promotion of alternative digital platforms. I strongly advocate for internet freedom, privacy, and digital self-sovereignty — supporting decentralized platforms and Linux-based systems.
Professional Experience
Molly9.agency & Molly9.com.hr (2024 – Present)
SEO Consultant & Webmaster
Delivering customized SEO solutions and hosting services internationally via Molly9.agency, and focusing on the Croatian market with Molly9.com.hr.
Server5.click Web Hosting (2024 – Present)
Web Hosting Manager
Managing a versatile web hosting platform offering affordable dedicated servers, shared hosting, and free hosting plans — empowering creators and startups alike.
SEOClerks (2014 – Present)
SEO Specialist
Providing freelance SEO services worldwide, focusing on content strategy, link building, and comprehensive website optimization.
Gruks.com (2009 – 2016)
Webmaster
Owned and managed Gruks.com, specializing in web development, SEO optimization, and content creation.
Du Net d.o.o. — Dubrovnik, Croatia (May 2003 – August 2003, Contract)
Computer Operator
Operated and maintained an open-air Internet park, providing users with reliable computer access and technical support. Responsibilities included managing network connections, ensuring hardware functionality, and assisting with website building and online marketing analysis.
Du Net d.o.o. — Dubrovnik, Croatia (May 2002 – September 2002, Contract)
Computer Operator
Managed daily operations of an open-air Internet park, supporting public access to web services and maintaining IT infrastructure.
Croatia Osiguranje d.d. (2001 – 2002)
Information Technology Coordinator
Oversaw computer repairs and network administration, ensuring smooth IT operations.
Efco d.o.o. (2000 – 2001)
Computer Technician
Handled hardware repairs and network maintenance for efficient business workflows.
Dubrovnik Net (1998 – 1999)
Computer Technician
Provided PC repairs and technical support, laying the groundwork for my digital career.
Key Projects and Initiatives
- Limun.com.hr – Croatian portal focused on SEO, digital marketing, and the latest technology trends.
- TimRaketa.com.hr – Platform covering technology, health, gardening, and sustainable living with an emphasis on digital literacy.
- SEOWorks.click – Blog sharing expert insights, tutorials, and resources on SEO best practices and content strategies.
- Program9.click – An alternative social network that promotes digital independence, privacy, and community-driven content, built on open-source values.
- Server5.click – Web hosting service offering affordable and free hosting, supporting a broad range of online projects and encouraging accessible digital infrastructure.
Skills & Expertise
- Advanced On-Page & Technical SEO
- Privacy-Focused Content Strategy
- Ethical Digital Marketing Consulting
- WordPress & Custom CMS Development
- SEO for Alternative & Niche Markets
- Branding & Content Creation for Sustainable Projects
- Server & Virtualization Consulting (VirtualBox, Whonix)
Philosophy
I believe in the power of free will and unrestricted expression. My projects reflect these values, empowering users to break free from conventional systems and embrace creativity, independence, and ethical innovation.
If you want to connect or collaborate on SEO, digital freedom, or innovative web projects, feel free to reach out!
