Matt Garrett
About Matt Garrett
Matt Garrett is a Business Systems Manager with extensive experience in online marketing and SEO. He has worked at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency in various roles, focusing on enhancing departmental efficiency and optimizing technology systems.
Work at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency
Matt Garrett currently serves as the Business Systems Manager at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency, a position he has held since 2022. Prior to this role, he worked as an SEO Growth Engineer for nine months in 2021, where he focused on reducing software suite friction to enhance departmental efficiency. He also held the position of SEO Strategist from 2018 to 2022, playing a key role in maintaining and optimizing the tech stack. During his time at Thrive, he implemented strategies to streamline data reporting processes.
Previous Experience in Online Marketing
Before joining Thrive Internet Marketing Agency, Matt Garrett worked as an Online Marketing Specialist at Practis, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. He also held roles as a Marketing Associate at Lovingly and as an SEM Specialist at The Ad Group Agency, Inc. between 2017 and 2018. These positions contributed to his expertise in digital marketing and search engine optimization.
Educational Background in New Media Marketing
Matt Garrett studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in New Media Marketing. His education spanned from 2013 to 2015, providing him with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to his career in marketing and business systems management.
Early Career and Internships
Matt Garrett began his career with an internship at Oswego County BOCES in 2013, where he worked in the IT Department for three months. He also gained retail experience as a Store Assistant Manager at Journeys from 2013 to 2015. These early roles helped him develop a diverse skill set that he later applied in his marketing and business systems roles.