About Single Grain
An introduction to the Single Grain Philosophy
Single Grain is all about how you generate web traffic, how you use the web to do business, and how you can optimize your Internet-based revenue. Built around experienced individuals and breakthrough strategies, our aim goes beyond the search engine. We analyze the how and why of web traffic to see what currently drives visitors, what converts them to clients, and how trends may evolve. With an understanding of time-tested methodologies and an eye on the latest technology, our mission is focused solely on optimizing the web to maximize profit for our clients.
About the Team
Sujan Patel, Founder and President |
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Sujan Patel is the Founder and President of Single Grain. Sujan has over 7 years of experience in Internet Marketing industry. Prior to forming Single Grain, Sujan worked as an In-house SEO and built several SEO departments for a wide array of companies, performing tasks such as hiring, training, and managing a full staff to achieve and maintain all SEO needs. He enjoys long walks on the beach, candle light dinners with his entrepreneur wife, Amy Patel and most of all loves talking shop. |
Mark Hawks, VP of Search |
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Mark Hawks is the Director of Search, his universal approach to SEO focuses on the overall Internet marketing strategy for clients. Mark has been doing SEO since 2003 where he got started managing a large electronics e-commerce website. Since then he has managed SEO, PPC and Social for start-up companies, small businesses and large e-commerce websites. Mark is an avid indie music fan and loves to keep a pulse on new music. |
Ross Hudgens, Sr. SEO Analyst |
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Ross Hudgens is a Senior SEO Analyst and the head blogger at Single Grain. Ross heads up the link building strategy for Single Grain and all of their clients. His writing has been featured at SEOMoz and Search Engine Journal, among other industry blogs. He graduated from Chapman University with a B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. His passions include eating healthy, writing, and staying in shape, both on and off the internet. |
Jeff Chan, SEO Analyst |
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Jeff Chan is a SEO Analyst at Single Grain. He earned his B.S. from San Jose State University and majored in Advertising while minoring in Business Management. His background is in guerrilla marketing and driving traffic through viral campaigns on the net. He enjoys keeping up to date on electronics, watching dramas or anime, and spending time with friends and family. |
Jihan Lee, Social Media Expert |
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Jihan Lee is a Social Media Guru for Single Grain. He has been in and around social media since 2006 before the social media boom. He’s a avid user on all major social media sites while having a powerful user base. He is known worldwide for his social media presence. He believes that social media isn’t just about the traffic you can bring to the site but site awareness and branding. His hobbies include anything tech related, apple, snowboarding, skateboarding and the love for the internet. |












