Meet Speedy Search
Hey, I'm Isla — Welcome to Speedy Search!
I started Speedy Search because, honestly? I was tired of wasting time.
You know the feeling—you Google something simple like “how to fix a running toilet” or “best budget smart thermostat,” and suddenly you’re knee-deep in pop-ups, 2,000-word rambles, and AI-generated advice that sounds like it was written by a robot who’s never touched a wrench or paid a bill.
That’s not how finding answers should feel. So I built the site I was looking for: Fast, Trustworthy, and Human.
Our mission
Life moves fast—and so should your answers. Speedy Search is built to get you from question to solution without detours.
We're here to deliver clarity without the clutter.
Meet the Team That Keeps It Snappy
We’re a lean crew of editors, writers, and fix-it nerds who believe good info should get to the point. Fast. No padding, no noise—just smart advice, written by people who’ve actually been there. Get to know the folks who make finding answers feel like a shortcut, not a scavenger hunt.
John Whitlock
Technology Enthusiast
John is the Tech Expert at Speedy Search. With a background in IT systems and a B.S. in Computer Science, he’s reviewed more than 300 consumer tech products. John specializes in making complex technology easy to understand and use.
John is the Tech Expert at Speedy Search. With a background in IT systems and a B.S. in Computer Science, he’s reviewed more than 300 consumer tech products. John specializes in making complex technology easy to understand and use.
Ava Trenholm
Personal Finance Strategist
Ava is the resident Money Expert at Speedy Search. She is a certified financial planner (CFP®) with a B.S. in Finance and over 10 years of experience in personal finance advising. Her practical tips have helped thousands of readers master their budgets and build smarter habits.
Ava is the resident Money Expert at Speedy Search. She is a certified financial planner (CFP®) with a B.S. in Finance and over 10 years of experience in personal finance advising. Her practical tips have helped thousands of readers master their budgets and build smarter habits.
Damon Caldwell
Chief Content Officer
Damon is the Chief Content Officer at Speedy Search. He holds an M.A. in Media Studies and has led editorial teams across digital publishing and consumer research for over 15 years. He ensures every piece of content meets the highest standards of clarity and reliability.
Damon is the Chief Content Officer at Speedy Search. He holds an M.A. in Media Studies and has led editorial teams across digital publishing and consumer research for over 15 years. He ensures every piece of content meets the highest standards of clarity and reliability.
Lucas Moretti
Home Improvement Expert
Lucas is Speedy Search’s Home Improvement Expert. A licensed contractor with 12+ years in the field, he holds certifications in residential construction and energy efficiency. Lucas delivers hands-on advice for everyday homeowners looking to tackle DIY with confidence.
Lucas is Speedy Search’s Home Improvement Expert. A licensed contractor with 12+ years in the field, he holds certifications in residential construction and energy efficiency. Lucas delivers hands-on advice for everyday homeowners looking to tackle DIY with confidence.
Why Speedy Search Works—for You and Your Time
At Speedy Search, we don’t waste your time—we respect it. That’s the whole point.
Here’s how we keep it real:
- Fast, but never sloppy – We get straight to the answer, and make sure it’s the right one.
- Plain talk only – No jargon. No tech-speak. Just clear, useful advice.
- Human-made – Every word is written and fact-checked by real people who know their stuff.
- Search-friendly by design – Quick tips, clear takeaways, and content that’s made to get you in and out.
Bottom line? We’re your go-to shortcut when you need answers that actually help.
Let’s Keep It Quick (and Real)
Questions, tips, feedback, or just a “hey, this helped”? We’re always up for a quick chat. Our inbox is open, our team’s on it—and your input helps us make Speedy Search even sharper.