Banned for affiliate links in a free WordPress theme
Not to be outdone by their recent 1 million active install celebration, Astra finds itself in some hot murky water. The theme was recently suspended when the theme review team found affiliate links...
View ArticleWordProof.io: Building trust over the internet through Blockchain & WordPress
Today’s guest is Sebastiaan van der Lans, the Founder & CEO of WordProof.io, a new business working to build trust over the internet through blockchain and WordPress. This was a fantastic...
View ArticleLaunching products like he’s in the Matrix w/ Iain Poulson
I’ll give you a second to read today’s show title… That’s how I felt talking to Iain Poulson. Like, this dude is Neo, from the Matrix. How does one person launch and maintain so many products and...
View ArticleBuilding a Substack alternative with WordPress
Are you gripping to the handlebars of your product launch rollercoaster ride? Buckle up, as you’ll appreciate Lesley’s story in today’s episode. She’s the co-founder of Newsletter Glue which spawned...
View ArticleGet yourself a better agency process w/ David Darke
When it comes to being profitable, nothing beats a fine-tuned process. As I grew my agency, some 15 years ago, the first thing I looked into was a process kit by friend of the show, Jose Caballer....
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WordPress vs The JAMstack
Hold on to your hats as our fearless leader finds himself defending our beloved monolithic application against new kid(s) on the block, The JAMstack. For the last two years I’ve been listening in from...
View ArticlePivoting a membership website during a pandemic
If you thought running a membership website was easy, try throwing a global pandemic into the mix. Jason Resnick joins us today to talk about the upcoming re-launch of his membership as so many of his...
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Thriving Educational Entrepreneurs w/ Chris Badgett
Chris Badgett is a life-long teacher of — things. He’s taught people how to make the perfect omelet, how to win a dog race in Alaska, all the way to today where he teaches Educational Entrepreneurs...
View ArticleFunding a WordPress podcast
Monetizing “WordPress content” like a blog, a podcast, or a YouTube channel is tricky business. Results are rarely immediate for most creators, with the Google SERP odds being stacked against you. If...
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Solo Founder Content Marketing
Welcome back Brian Casel, for his 5th time appearing on the show! Maybe we’ll keep him away for at least another year — or until he launches another product. Fun fact: Bootstrapped Web was the first...
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Building a business on Intercom
I love finding entrepreneurs at the intersections of starting something new, discovering their customers, and earning those first few dollars in revenue. Noah Bragg joins us today to tell us the story...
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Building a no code business with Corey Haines of Swipe Files.
Corey Haines, former Growth Marketer at Baremetrics, joins us to talk about how he’s building out Swipe Files. If you’ve dipped your toe into the #nocoded movement, undoubtedly you’ve come across the...
View ArticleSoftware eats world; I eat software
We’re kicking off with another solo episode today featuring my thoughts on Salesforce acquiring Slack and #nocode tools. Hope you enjoy today’s episode, please share it with others! Say THANKS to our...
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Buying a productized service business for vacation rental properties during a...
Welcome back to another episode of the Matt Report podcast. Thanks for tuning in nearly every week and staying connected at mattreport.com/subscribe Hey, look, if you have a moment — please drop us a...
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Building a business through content & education
While the life of a content creator might look glamorous on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok — it might be one of the most challenging businesses you can start. See, unlike a services business or a...
View Article2020 End of Year Review
Welcome back to the Matt Report podcast, it’s the show for opinionated resilient business builders. How’s that, “opinionated resilient business builders.” Anyway, we’ll keep working on it, I like it...
View ArticleI spell it wordpress now. Automattic selling $4,900 websites.
Just a quick note about today’s episode:While my son’s really enjoyed hearing themselves with the echo effect on when I let them play with my podcasting set up the other day, I did forget to shut it...
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Pivoting a purpose driven business during a pandemic w/ Amber Hinds
Let’s say you’re a services business — you know, you make websites for people and sell them at fair market value. But, every so often, you get a little jealous about all of these product people...
View ArticleCollaboration in the WP Builds content business
There’s a saying being traded around the online business building world, which goes something like this: “Build in the open.” A sentiment that might lead you to believe that this is a method reserved...
View ArticleFounder marketing
We’re back, with another fine episode of the Matt Report podcast. Don’t forget to subscribe, over at mattreport.com/subscribe because there’s a new podcast coming. I’ll hint at it today and give you...
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