Matt Giovanisci

Matt Giovanisci


Founder of SwimUniversity.com

Appears in 508 Episodes

Working in Isolation

Working in Isolation

S1E28 · · 54:39

It can get pretty lonely being a solopreneur who works from home. There are struggles to deal with. Consequences to face. And Andrew and Matt talk about these personal issues and tri...

Wordpress Plugins

Wordpress Plugins

S1E27 · · 01:05:36

Andrew and Matt run businesses from Wordpress powered websites. And in order to operate those sites, they need great plugins to grow. In this episode, must-have Wordpress plugins. En...

Conferences: Attend, Skip, or Sneak In?

Conferences: Attend, Skip, or Sneak In?

S1E26 · · 54:31

It's hard to say whether or not attending conferences can help your business. At least that's what Andrew and Matt think. There are other ways to get value out of a conference and th...

Be a Boss That Doesn't Suck

Be a Boss That Doesn't Suck

S1E25 · · 50:02

Are you a boss? Do you know what your team members think of you? Are you trying not to suck and have everyone in your company think you're a d-bag? Well, I hope so. Andrew and Matt t...

Tools for Productivity

Tools for Productivity

S1E24 · · 01:00:18

There's no shortage of tools to help you be more productive in online business. That said, there are better tools than others. So that's what this episode is about. Enjoy!

Passion Mashin’

Passion Mashin’

S1E23 · · 51:09

What the heck is "passion mashin'?" It's about combining two skills or passions in your life to create unique businesses or opportunities to grow your business. Both Andrew and Matt ...

Building a Product in 7 Days

Building a Product in 7 Days

S1E22 · · 57:40

It took Matt just 7 days to make an online product and not a "Minimum Viable Product" either. A full-blown, balls-to-the-wall, product. And he's done this twice. Andrew and Matt brea...

Scaling Up Affiliate Marketing

Scaling Up Affiliate Marketing

S1E21 · · 53:03

Affiliate marketing can be lucrative or a royal pain in the tuckus. But if you practice the art of honesty, transparency, and employ some excellent secrets we reveal in the show, you...

Content Audits

Content Audits

S1E20 · · 51:55

What if you could triple your website traffic by deleting a third of your content? Andrew and Matt discuss the merits of doing a content audit on your site and what that can do to im...

DON’T LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE

DON’T LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE

S1E19 · · 58:16

Are you a rule breaker? Do you blindly follow the pack? Would you jump off a bridge if someone told you to? This is an episode about not listening to the gurus. Instead of practicing...

Managing Money

Managing Money

S1E18 · · 55:04

What's in your wallet? Money? Good. That's where money should go. But when it comes to running an online business, the rules for managing your money are a little different. Andrew an...

Burnout

Burnout

S1E17 · · 01:10:33

Burnout! It's real. It's dangerous. It's Chronic. So Andrew and Matt discuss what it is and how to avoid it when working for yourself. They also share their personal stories of deali...

Serious Podcasting Gear

Serious Podcasting Gear

S1E16 · · 01:16:47

WARNING: This episode is a deep-dive on podcasting gear and equipment that Andrew and Matt use. It gets very technical and nerdy. If you're interested in podcasting for serious, then...

Quit Your Day Job

Quit Your Day Job

S1E15 · · 01:07:58

Andrew and Matt talk about the entire three-year journey of Andrew quitting his day job and working on his online business full time. They discuss everything that went through his he...

The Definitive Guide to Podcast Marketing

The Definitive Guide to Podcast Marketing

S1E14 · · 01:17:46

Andrew and Matt talk about how they cracked the top 100 podcasts on iTunes in less than a year on their first podcast together. They review Matt's massive article on the subject and ...

Loose Grips Sink Business Partnerships

Loose Grips Sink Business Partnerships

S1E13 · · 01:22:16

Andrew and Matt talk about their failed partnership and business break up. Then, they discuss other partnerships that worked and debate the best way to structure a successful one tha...

Website For Sale

Website For Sale

S1E12 · · 01:12:23

Andrew and Matt chat about Matt's experience and the decision to sell his two-year-old coffee website. Why did he do it? How did he do it? Should he have even done it? Should you sel...

PREMIUM SEO CONTENT

PREMIUM SEO CONTENT

S1E11 · · 01:14:26

Andrew and Matt talk about the 5 most important things to focus on when it comes to SEO. They rank them in order of great importance. Then, they edited and uploaded this episode – th...

Business Advice Of Men

Business Advice Of Men

S1E10 · · 01:13:53

Barron Cuadro and Matt talk about the advice they'd been given over the last 10 years on how to grow their niche websites from outside experts and other's success stories. They commi...

Long-Form Content For Long-Term Growth

Long-Form Content For Long-Term Growth

S1E9 · · 01:35:24

Michelle Lowery and Matt talk about the importance of writing and editing long-form content for growing your online business. And why trying to constantly "go viral" is a fool's erra...

There's Always Money In The Banana Stand

There's Always Money In The Banana Stand

S1E8 · · 01:06:36

Stephanie Halligan and Matt talk about dealing with and spending money as entrepreneurs. They share stories on how they started working for themselves and what changed in their perso...

How to Win Friends and Internet People

How to Win Friends and Internet People

S1E7 · · 01:32:09

Nathaniel Boyle and Matt talk about how they became #IRL friends through the Internet. And how they continue to develop REAL close relationships using the true power of social media ...

Mental Health While Working For Yourself

Mental Health While Working For Yourself

S1E6 · · 02:10:45

Justin Jackson and Matt discuss the pros and cons of being a full-time indie entrepreneur. And managing mental health while working for yourself. Enjoy!

Lifestyles of the Niche and Shameless

Lifestyles of the Niche and Shameless

S1E5 · · 01:36:25

Corbett Barr and Matt talk the differences between lifestyle businesses and other types. They gab about running their own lifestyle businesses and what makes it special...or not. Enjoy!

An Untapped Treasure Trove of Content Ideas

An Untapped Treasure Trove of Content Ideas

S1E4 · · 01:11:10

Sean Ogle and Matt talk about the strategies they use to keep an endlessly moist supply of blog and video topics flowing on their hobby sites. Enjoy!

Writing Words On The Internet

Writing Words On The Internet

S1E3 · · 01:01:49

Zack Sexton and Matt write words on the Internet. Meaning, they publish articles on websites. And they talk about how they write, what they use to write, and publishing often. Words ...

Baby You're The Boss At Home

Baby You're The Boss At Home

S1E2 · · 57:54

Stephanie Halligan and Matt talk about working from home, productivity when no one's pushing, and taking care of yourself, physically and emotionally. And you can learn more by watch...

Do You YouTube, Dude?

Do You YouTube, Dude?

S1E1 · · 01:13:05

Thomas Frank and Matt discuss scripting, filming, and editing their high-quality videos. They talk about the business of "YouTubbing." Enjoy!