From Art to Web Design & Development: Matt Levenhagen’s Journey to Building Unified Web Design
Release Date: 07/23/2024
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info_outlineIn this episode of the Ecommerce Optimizers Show, host Scott Reid interviews Matt Levenhagen, the founder of Unified Web Design. Matt shares his unique journey from being a struggling artist and bartender in the early '90s to building a successful web design agency that specializes in custom solutions for Ecommerce brands. With a rich background in affiliate marketing and hands-on experience in various industries, Matt offers valuable insights into the importance of site maintenance, custom-built solutions versus out-of-the-box options, and how to optimize website performance.
Throughout the conversation, Matt discusses how his artistic background influences his web design and development approach, blending creativity with technical expertise. He also emphasizes the importance of testing, copywriting, and maintaining a streamlined user experience. This episode is packed with actionable advice for ecommerce businesses looking to enhance their digital presence and drive better results through their websites.
ABOUT MATT LEVENHAGEN: Agency Founder & Team Building Expert
Matt Levenhagen's digital journey began in 2003, starting with affiliate marketing and shifting focus to web design and development by 2012. This evolution culminated in the founding of Unified Web Design in 2019, where Matt and his team specialize in creating bespoke web solutions. Known for demystifying complex digital strategies and fostering effective international team collaboration, Matt ensures each project not only meets but exceeds client expectations.
EPISODE SPONSOR:
This episode is sponsored by Ecommerce Optimizers.
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