Daniel Ryan Reiff.
Hello.
I'm Daniel — founder,
designer, and developer.
Work.
Squeakworks
I am Founder & Managing Partner at Squeakworks, a full-service Digital Agency delivering enterprise-grade solutions with a creative edge.
Human Creator Alliance
I am a Co-Founder of the Human Creator Alliance, a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a social mission to mitigate the disruptive effects of generative AI-created content. Learn more at humancreatoralliance.org
Services.
Custom Web & Application Development
My team builds custom websites, web applications, mobile apps, and enterprise software using modern frameworks like React, Next.js, and headless architectures -- from MVP through scale, with full-stack front-end and back-end development under one roof.
AI Agents & Agentic Workflow Development
My team and I design and build AI agents and agentic workflows using LLMs, RAG, and MCP -- intelligent systems that reason through multi-step tasks, connect to your existing tools and data, and automate complex business processes with human oversight built in.
SEO, AI-SEO & Digital Strategy
We develop holistic digital strategies spanning SEO, AIO, AEO, GEO, AI visibility, content, social media, and inbound marketing -- optimized for both traditional search and AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure & Edge Security
My team architects secure cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions using Cloudflare, Akamai/Linode, and defense-in-depth strategies -- covering network security, threat detection, incident response, data protection, and Zero Trust implementation.
Creative, Brand & Digital Marketing
Our team leads brand identity, graphic design, content creation, illustration, animation, video production, email marketing, paid and organic social, paid search, influencer marketing, and presentation design, all connected to a unified brand strategy.
Consulting & Speaking
I am available for consulting / coaching / training / speaking opportunities for individuals, SMBs, and enterprises.
About.
Daniel Ryan Reiff is a digital strategist, technologist, and agency leader with over 25 years of experience at the forefront of web development, enterprise solutions, and digital transformation. Beginning his career in IT and software engineering during the dot-com era, he has since built and scaled a full-service digital agency that serves Fortune 500 companies, high-growth startups, and organizations in highly regulated industries. As Managing Partner of Squeakworks, Daniel leads cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and strategists to deliver enterprise-grade solutions that merge technical precision, business strategy, and creative execution. Under his leadership, the agency has built a reputation for navigating complex digital challenges—from large-scale API development to forensic web audits, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance—ensuring that clients operate with innovation, security, and scalability at the core. Throughout his career, Daniel has remained passionate about the intersection of technology and art, fostering a culture of excellence where creative problem-solving and technical mastery go hand in hand. As a leader, he continues to drive the agency's growth, innovation, and commitment to delivering best-in-class digital solutions. In his spare time, Daniel is passionate about creating art, writing music, playing guitar (not to mention a pretty mean blues harmonica), healthy living, nature walks, philosophy, and is a lifelong practitioner of Kung Fu & Zen Meditation. Originally from Michigan, he currently resides in the Chicago area.