MIAMI, FL, January 13, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Lydia Diaz has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mrs. Diaz, born in Winter Park, FL, has established herself as a leading expert in search engine optimization and website development, with a decade of experience in the digital marketing industry. As Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of JELY Marketing since 2025, she has been instrumental in shaping the agency's direction and success. In her current role, Mrs. Diaz oversees content creation for websites, develops and designs digital platforms, connects sites to customer relationship management systems, automates business processes, and delivers technical and marketing solutions tailored to client needs. She is also responsible for balancing project management with client expectations and provides training to educate clients on digital marketing strategies.
Prior to her current position, Mrs. Diaz founded JELY Marketing in 2023, where she laid the groundwork for the agency's growth and reputation for excellence. From 2019 to 2025, she served as Chief Operating Officer at Next Level SEM in Fort Lauderdale, where she managed operations and led teams on significant projects. Her tenure at Next Level SEM began in 2020 as Director of Search Engine Optimization, following her earlier role as Senior Search Engine Optimization Project Manager from 2019 to 2020. During this period, Mrs. Diaz demonstrated her expertise by developing innovative strategies that elevated client visibility and engagement.
From 2016 to 2023, Mrs. Diaz was the Founder of Ace Optimized, where she directed all aspects of business operations and client campaigns. Her leadership at Ace Optimized was marked by a commitment to delivering measurable results through data-driven marketing solutions. In 2019, she held the position of Client Success Operations Director at Corvee in Fort Lauderdale, after serving as a Facebook Ads Specialist from 2018 to 2019. Mrs. Diaz's earlier career included serving as a Marketing Specialist at Exults in Fort Lauderdale from 2016 to 2018, where she contributed to campaign development and execution for a diverse portfolio of clients. These roles allowed her to refine her skills in paid advertising and client relations.
Her background in graphic design is extensive as she worked as a Graphic Designer for a number of projects between 2012 to 2015. These projects included working with companies such as Sunshine Mini in Orlando, Bonnet House Museum & Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Intergenerational Orchestra of America Inc in Boca Raton, United Way of Palm Beach County in Boynton Beach, and City of Fort Lauderdale.
Among her most notable professional achievements is her pivotal role in expanding an urgent care facility in California from four locations to forty-four over five years. As a Google Premier Partner, Mrs. Diaz implemented a targeted search engine optimization strategy that involved creating dedicated mini sites for each location while maintaining a cohesive core website. This approach significantly improved online visibility and enabled the facility to dominate search engine rankings. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she worked with her team to adeptly navigate strict advertising regulations to secure early access for running Google Ads related to COVID testing and vaccinations. Her collaborative efforts with healthcare teams fostered productive relationships that contributed to the facility's eventual acquisition by Exer Urgent Care.
Mrs. Diaz has presented at the National Student Advertising Competition in 2015 and 2016. She is recognized for her leadership within industry organizations such as the Veterans Association of America Inc. and for serving as President of the college chapter of the American Advertising Federation.
Her academic credentials include a Bachelor's Degree in Advertising from The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, graduating cum laude in 2016. She also earned an Associate's Degree in English from Daytona State College, graduating summa cum laude in 2013. These academic achievements provided a strong foundation for her career by equipping her with advanced communication skills and creative problem-solving abilities.
Mrs. Diaz holds several certifications from Google: Google Search Advertising (2016-2025), Google Display Advertising (2016-2025), Google AdWords Fundamentals (2016-2025), Mobile Sites (2017-2025), Google Shopping Advertising (2017-2025), Google Analytics (2017-2025) and Google Digital Sales (2017-2025). These credentials have enhanced her technical proficiency and contributed directly to her professional accomplishments.
She attributes her success to tenacity and adaptability, qualities that were especially vital amid the challenges posed by COVID-19, as well as organizational skills, process-building expertise, and a steadfast commitment to transparency and education for clients. Her entry into digital marketing followed college graduation when she joined an agency as a Search Engine Optimization Specialist during the emergence of Facebook Ads—discovering a passion for integrating reading, writing and art with advertising inspired Mrs. Diaz to pursue a career that blends creativity with digital innovation.
Mrs. Diaz is actively involved with Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale's men's recovery ministry alongside her husband, Diego Diaz. Together, they organize community events and utilize her agency's resources and graphic design skills to support outreach initiatives.
Her professional excellence has been further recognized through awards such as the Portfolio of Excellence and the Artemis Design Award.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Mrs. Diaz enjoys reading, painting and integrating art with digital marketing, a reflection of her family heritage rooted in dentistry and real estate but enriched by an inherited artistic sensibility from her grandfathers, John Adams and William Knapke.
Looking ahead, Mrs. Diaz plans to continue growing JELY Marketing while maintaining close client relationships and expanding her team with passionate specialists who share her dedication to expertise and transparency in the industry. She remains committed to ensuring direct communication between clients and professionals managing their campaigns.
Mrs. Diaz resides with her husband, Diego Diaz, and their dog Ace, continuing both her professional journey and community involvement with unwavering dedication.
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