James Norquay

Last reviewed and updated on January 12, 2026 by Bart Platteeuw

James Norquay is the founder of Prosperity Media, a specialist SEO, GEO, and digital PR agency based in Sydney. He has been working in SEO and digital marketing for over two decades across the Australian and US markets, with experience spanning affiliate sites, large-scale content networks, enterprise consulting, and agency leadership.

Before founding Prosperity Media in 2012, James built and scaled his own portfolio of content websites, generating more than 25 million organic visits, primarily in the US market. These assets were later sold to a US media company. He then moved into enterprise SEO and inbound marketing, working with major brands including Virgin Mobile, Optus, David Jones, Woolworths, Citi Bank, and Maurice Blackburn, among many others. Alongside client work, he developed internal SEO training programs for large organisations and in-house teams.

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Prosperity Media was created with a focus on ethical SEO, transparency, and measurable results. The agency works with mid-sized businesses, funded startups, affiliates, and enterprise brands on complex SEO, content, technical SEO, digital PR, and GEO strategies. Under James’s leadership, Prosperity Media has become one of the most recognised SEO agencies in the APAC region, winning Best Large SEO Agency in APAC in 2025 and working with brands such as Binance, RateCity, Campaign Monitor, Open Colleges, OpenAgent, and Macquarie University.

James is a regular industry speaker and has presented at more than 65 conferences and events worldwide, sharing practical insights on SEO, content strategy, and digital PR. He is also involved in running SEO-focused events in Australia and is known for his focus on scalable SEO systems, long-term growth, and treating SEO as a core performance channel rather than a tactical add-on.

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