Marketer Matt

I tend to now like the idea of college at all. Paying upwards of $50k-$250k to learn… what? Do you know how many people graduate and can’t get jobs these days? As a career move or as an investment, I wouldn’t recommend that anyone go to traditional college at all unless they had to because they pursuing becoming a doctor, lawyer, CPA, or some other fields that require that someone get a degree. The investment in both years and money is darn near ridiculous on almost every level. That being said however, sometimes I’m pleasantly surprised to find that there  [ Read More ]

A lot can happen in 5 months. It was 5 months ago that I started my company Scepter Marketing. Since then we’ve been helping clients, some paid, some underpaid, doing whatever we can do to sharpen our skills and get things rolling. It feels like right now I’m on the precipice looking over into the promised land, and I’m feeling up the challenge. The business model has switched around several times from when it was first birthed in 2009, but we’ve settled on a path that looks promising to all. It’s coming to that time where I really have to  [ Read More ]

So I went to see the Social Network after hearing raving reviews from my friends about how perfect of a movie it was. And you know what? It actually was pretty sweet. It was inspiring and motivating to watch the story of guy close to my age who built a multi-billion dollar business in just a few short years! And, having similar ambitions myself, I enjoyed the movie. The movie also highlighted some interesting issues such as intellectual property rights.. In the movie, (this is a spoiler for those who haven’t seen it yet!) Zuckerberg was hired by a couple  [ Read More ]