Money Lab

The Money Lab Podcast with Matt Giovanisci is a lo-fi show where Matt shares his real-world experiences running a successful online education business. With over 20 years of experience building Swim University from the ground up, Matt talks through his strategies, personal insights, and tactics for online entrepreneurs looking to create profitable lifestyle businesses. Each solo episode dives deep into content creation, email marketing, product development, and productivity, backed by his own successes and failures.

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Episodes

Loose Grips Sink Business Partnerships

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 that'll stand the test of time. Enjoy!

Jul 30, 2018•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 13

Website For Sale

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 sell your website, too? All of that and more in this episode. Enjoy!

Jul 23, 2018•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 12

PREMIUM SEO CONTENT

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 – that's what makes it PREMIUM CONTENT. All killer, no filler. Enjoy!

Jul 16, 2018•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 11

Business Advice Of Men

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 commiserate over the trial and tribulations of trying every tactic under the sun for extreme business growth. Enjoy!

Jun 25, 2018•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 10

Long-Form Content For Long-Term Growth

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 errand for long-term success. Enjoy!

Jun 18, 2018•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 9

There's Always Money In The Banana Stand

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 personal finance habits along the way. Enjoy!

Jun 11, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 8

How to Win Friends and Internet People

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 (and what it was intended for). Enjoy!

Jun 04, 2018•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Mental Health While Working For Yourself

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!

May 28, 2018•2 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Lifestyles of the Niche and Shameless

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!

May 21, 2018•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 5

An Untapped Treasure Trove of Content Ideas

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!

May 14, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Writing Words On The Internet

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 are the most important online asset. Don't you agree? Enjoy!

May 07, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Baby You're The Boss At Home

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 watching the smash music video, "Work from Home ft. Ty Dolla $ign" by Fifth Harmony. Enjoy!

Apr 30, 2018•58 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Do You YouTube, Dude?

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

Apr 23, 2018•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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