Forget the garage — he started from a closet.
I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I sat down with the founder of Flywheel. I did my usual routine of background checks, blog post readings, and Twitter stream scanning. I knew going...
View ArticleHost Swap: Troy Dean Interviews Japh Thomson
Here’s a special episode today hosted by my good friend Troy Dean. We chatted a while back about putting on a”host swap” of sorts. I interview a guest for his show, he interviews a guest for mine. I...
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Try Curtis McHale’s simple change to produce a significant result
Curtis McHale is a returning guest on the Matt Report. In this return appearance on the Matt Report, Curtis shares how and why his rule of no weeknight TV watching, reading business books, finding...
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Celebrating two years of The Matt Report
Two years ago, at WordCamp NYC, the idea for The Matt Report podcast struck me. Certainly not to the degree that the podcast exists today, but as a small seed nonetheless. We’re almost approaching 100...
View ArticlePat Flynn: Software as a business
Want to know how to make $5,000 dollars in a weekend via a $10 Facebook ad? Too bad. You can’t. If you’re like me, you are probably so numb to these type of flash in the pan marketing schemes. Even...
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Dre Armeda joining WebDevStudios
The first time I virtually met Dre was when I co-hosted the popular DradCast web show. Following that episode, we finally met in person at PressNomics in Phoenix Arizona. The whole experience was like...
View ArticleTroy Dean of WP Elevation
It has almost been 1 year since I met Troy Dean as a guest on his own WordPress podcast. Shortly after that, I met him at PressNomics, where we became great friends and chased after the same guests for...
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LeadIn Plugin Review
Marketing automation and fine tuning your sales funnel should be on every business owner’s radar. Marketing automation isn’t just for e-commerce or digital product sites. If you have a contact form...
View ArticleGo slowly as fast as you can
Ben Fox co-founder of FlowPress, WPUniversity.com and Sidekick.pro shares smart ideas about pricing, building a team and having a greater vision for his new product offering. Embrace and address the...
View ArticleInterview with Shawn DeWolfe: Share Cluster plugin
Shawn DeWolfe, co-founder of ThoseDeWolfes Creative, reaches his hand into both the WordPress and Drupal “cookie jars” depending on the nature of the project he’s working on. With WordPress, you get...
View ArticleOzzy Rodriguez: Breaking up the Band
Being a freelancer means you get to run your business your way. More than likely you start by building your personal brand. You take a deep breathe and look at yourself in the mirror. Who am I? What do...
View ArticleImproving your onboarding experience with Jennifer Bourn
Attention WordPress agency owners…or hopeful owners! In today’s episode, I sit down with Jennifer Bourn of Bourn Creative and hash out what it takes to go from freelancer mode to agency mode. One of...
View ArticleHow he turned blogging into his business
Imagine you are working with new client and during your discovery meeting the business owner tells you they want to work with you to fix up their website, especially the area for to be used for blog...
View ArticleDo we need another WordPress conference?
How Josh Broton (along with co-founder Kiko Doran) came up with the the idea for Prestige Conference might suprise you. After speaking 20 conferences over the last year, Josh noticed a trend. He was...
View ArticleHow to find your niche as a WordPress freelancer
Since the early days of BuddyPress plugin, David Bisset has focused his freelance developement business around integrating it into his highly customized client projects. He has been able to add value...
View ArticleWebDevStudios acquires Maintainn
WordPress business owners are operating in an exciting time. Agencies are growing rapidly while the field for developing and investing in WP product surges. As the market matures, I see a lot of...
View ArticleHow to improve your customer’s WordPress experience
For Tracy Levesque co-owner of Yikes, the details make a difference in the delivery. Beyond adding a client’s logo to the WordPress login screen, it’s about really listening to how your client will use...
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How to make it in WordPress
If you’ve been following me for a while, you might catch an undertone of hustle and hard work are at the core of my message. It might be because I started working at the family business during the 5th...
View ArticleHow Blogo secured funding for a WordPress publishing app
Several years ago Amure Pinho started as a Blogo user and now is the CEO @GetBlogo. Amure shares his experience with growing Blogo and provides insights for you to include as you fine tune your product...
View ArticleExplosive Business Growth with Zoe Rooney
Zoe Rooney’s business niche has evolved into being known as the designer’s developer. Shaping a narrower focus has helped Zoe’s business grow in a sustainable way and has allowed her to work on the...
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