My WordPress community
There’s a bevy of reasons why you should join the WordPress community. Become a better developer Find design inspiration Grow your business Help out in the support forum Then there’s the reason of...
View ArticleTest our new theme
I’m looking for a few folks to help test our new photoblogging theme. This theme might be perfect for posting your ugly sweater Christmas party selfies or amazing winter landscapes. What I need from...
View Article3 Car sales tips for the freelancer or web agency
High pressure, pushy, keep-your-keys until you sign kind of sales people. You know what I’m talking about. It’s the stigma a lot of car salesman fall prey to. Lucky for me, I never fell into that...
View ArticleLaunching WP Mentor
Recently I made a post about becoming a WordPress mentor and the feedback has been really great so far. With that, I figured why not give this little initiative it’s own home? I know a lot of us are...
View Article4 Content marketing tips for startups
During a pre-sale call for my consulting service, a client asked me if I did content marketing “campaigns.” Now there are PPC campaigns, impression campaigns, and even some podcasting could be looked...
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6 Killer market validation tips
Yesterday I posted 4 tips for content marketing and today I want to followup with how you can get instant market validation while that audience grows. Arguably, the methods I mention in that article...
View ArticleTop 10 blog posts of 2013
It’s that time of year again where all the top “blah blah blah” come out — so did you think I was just going to sit out on the fun? I’ve scoured through my JetPack stats, Google analytics and all of...
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Top 10 Podcast Episodes of 2013
As I promised yesterday, here’s the list of the top Matt Report episodes and interviews of 2013. If you’re just finding out about my show this will serve as a great starting point for you. I’ve been...
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My 3 keywords for 2014
If you’re like me, it’s hard to sum up all of the little things you’re striving for in the new year. It’s all the same rhetoric to us: Lose weight Save money Have “me” time Be more organized I’ve...
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Blog small or go home
And just like that, it’s day 2 of your blogging daily new year’s resolution. What were your first two posts about? Were they epic and attractive to a swath of your Twitter followers? I want to help...
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Kill your (inner) critic
We’re jumping into 2014 with a fresh start and dropping all that nasty baggage. Except for you or them, the critic. You know who she is — she’s the internal voice. The critic that follows us around...
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A/B Testing Gravity Forms & Mailchimp
The Matt Report will be getting a minor facelift soon to accommodate the Pro membership portion. Instead of landing on the homepage and seeing the blog roll, the visitor will be presented with a unique...
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Pricing a WordPress product
It looks like 2014 WordPress entrepreneurial resolutions include launching new products. I’m also on that list and because of that I’ve been thinking a lot about pricing. In fact, my friend Chris...
View ArticleWordPress business toolkit part 1
Running a WordPress business? Of course you are! If you’re not, you can use these services for any form of online business. In part 1, we’ll briefly cover WordPress hosting, a few plugins, and a couple...
View ArticleAppPresser: Launching a product with zero competition
Dare I say it’s easy to launch a product when there’s a competitor in the wild? How about easier? It’s one challenge to build a competing product and grow a business, it’s a whole other challenge to...
View ArticleWordPress blogs to follow in 2014
Now that those darn daily blogging resoluters are cooling off…who remains and who are you going to follow? Sure there’s Tom and Chris or perhaps even Curtis. We know that Brad and Pippin do their thing...
View ArticleFrom WordPress developer to product designer
Who wants to be in the client services field when you can be in product? After all, the road to the Golden Chalice is lined with riches and bountiful treasures. Create an MVP, launch it, and splash...
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Episode 2: WordPress startup challenge
What do you get when you combine 3 awesome WordPress startups with 3 awesome WordPress proven entrepreneurs? The Matt Report WordPress Startup Challenge of course! This is one of my favorite events...
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Embrace the suck of your WordPress business
Some of the best conversations I’ve had with WordPress entrepreneurs are those coming from a military background. Embrace the suck is a phrase that today’s guest Nathan Hangen introduced me to as we...
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On Matt Report Pro and being scared to launch
If you follow me closely you know I’m embarking on a new journey. A real step up to the plate, face the music, look at myself in the mirror kind of journey. Launches are scary and unnerving, but don’t...
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