Experience

Versantus - award-winning website and software development

• Managing Director

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Leading a wonderful collective of gifted geeks who give me great joy from their clever problem solving and technical imagination. At the heart of Versantus, we do clever bespoke website development, build user-focused enterprise software, and do some very AI and machine learning development. As an agency, we live our values of quality, learning, being good, and collaboration. And in my role I focus on operational excellence, our sustainable strategy, and ensuring we have the very best, highly engaged talent. Show less

• Software Development Manager

  • Mar 2020 - Sep 2022

  Versantus creates next-generation software and web platforms with world-class design and UX. We do this for startups, scale-ups and large corporate clients across all industries. As our Software Development Manager my primary role is to support our developers so that they can focus on creating world-class products for our clients. I'm responsible for strategy, planning, and quality control for our technical delivery. I'm currently helping to defining and shape the technology, tools, and processes that we use. Show less



Urban Element Design Solutions Ltd

• Digital Marketing Lead

  • Sep 2016 - Mar 2020

  As the Digital Marketing Lead and a Senior Digital Consultant, Matt works closely with our clients to develop growth strategies and tactical plans to progress their digital activity and exploit commercial digital opportunities. Matt will work with you to create a clearer understanding of key areas for your digital project, your core objectives, audiences, goals and challenges that you need to overcome. Matt is passionate about embedding a culture of innovation and learning within the team, and building shared values and ideals that help inform our marketing strategies and direction. Show less



Ridgeway Digital

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Content Strategist

  • May 2015 - Sep 2016

  As the Digital Content Strategist I help our clients maximise value for their online businesses through great content strategy and planning. My expertise lies within; - Developing actionable content strategies based on audience insight, scenarios, personas and behaviour analysis. - Evaluation of current content and information against the developed strategy - Identification of areas where new content may be required to fulfill the strategy - Guidance and advice on current trends for content search engine optimisation - Taking a ‘content first’ approach that shapes, crafts and defines website IAs and content structure for a good user experience Show less

• Online Marketing Manager

  • Dec 2013 - May 2015

  Responsible for making sure SEO and online marketing strategies drive optimal results for clients, planning, developing and implementing campaigns that reach and exceed set objectives. Helping businesses reach and convert the right type of website visitor through a range of services including SEO, Social Media, Content creation, PPC and e-Newsletters. Responsible for making sure SEO and online marketing strategies drive optimal results for clients, planning, developing and implementing campaigns that reach and exceed set objectives. Helping businesses reach and convert the right type of website visitor through a range of services including SEO, Social Media, Content creation, PPC and e-Newsletters.



Digital Gearbox

• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Expert

  • Nov 2012 - Dec 2013

  At Digital Gearbox I am responsible for creating and managing online marketing strategies for a portfolio of B2C and B2B clients. Digital Gearbox are a team of Traffic Experts, based in Oxfordshire, and provide eMarketing services across key online marketing channels including Pay Per Click (PPC), Email Marketing, and Affiliate Marketing. At Digital Gearbox I am responsible for creating and managing online marketing strategies for a portfolio of B2C and B2B clients. Digital Gearbox are a team of Traffic Experts, based in Oxfordshire, and provide eMarketing services across key online marketing channels including Pay Per Click (PPC), Email Marketing, and Affiliate Marketing.



Moss Express

• United States

• Website Manager & Analyst

  • Dec 2008 - Nov 2012

  A global B2B manufacturer and distributor of Industrial Components. Moss is a offline & online catalogue based company with a large global presence. Responsibilities: ----------------------- - Development and management of the company web sites and content so that they were engaging, at the forefront of our industry sector, conversion effective, and able to generate the greatest return on investment. - Management and strategic implementation of large scale multilingual pay per click campaigns - Management, maintenance and accuracy of an online catalogue of over 14,000 industrial parts. - Marketing campaigns launches to support and drive multichannel projects. - Provision of technical and strategic expertise, reporting and presentation of project results to main stakeholders. Show less



Update Software

• United Kingdom

• Systems and Website Manager

  • Jan 2000 - Dec 2008

  Update Software are a software company provider focused on providing online database driven website solutions to the Healthcare and Medical Research sectors. Role encompassed brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue development. Responsibilities: ------------------------ - Design and management of the company’s web presence. - Programming and management of high quality bespoke web database applications for clients including Department of Health, the World Health Organisation, The Cochrane Collaboration, and Oxfordshire 2007. - Comprehensive database management - Internal and customer /client support for Update Software’s range of web services. - Development of ASP / ASP.NET and SQL server based ecommerce systems, XSL/XML solutions, and user authentication services - Management and maintenance of all aspects of the company’s IT infrastructure, including email, web, media, SQL, and FTP servers and services - Creation of marketing material for digital and print mediums. Key Achievements: Full design and launch of the Lottery funded Oxfordshire 2007 website. Successful delivery of several key web services for the Department of Health all within tight time and budget constraints. Show less



NSM Research

• Market Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Data Analyst

  • Oct 1998 - Dec 1999

  Analysis and reporting of qualitative and quantitative data gathered through market research. The role included advanced hypothesis and statistical testing (bi-variate analysis, correlation, regression, analysis of variance) Interpretation of this data to build reports, charts and conclusive documentation for clients. Analysis and reporting of qualitative and quantitative data gathered through market research. The role included advanced hypothesis and statistical testing (bi-variate analysis, correlation, regression, analysis of variance) Interpretation of this data to build reports, charts and conclusive documentation for clients.