Project Management
Stage House Tavern
Matsen helped the restaurant client with projects ranging from menu development to IT uptime improvement. Matsen was also integral to the restaurant's success with transitioning through the different stages of the pandemic and into the post-pandemic operating environment.
Fractional CFO Services
Johnny Rippas
Matsen helped the restaurant client with monthly financial services, everything from P&L analysis, cost controls, and compliance (sales tax filings, annual reports, etc.).
Marketing & Cost Improvement
Patrick's Downtown Race to Summer 5k
Matsen helped the charity organization with upgrading the local marketing efforts while lowering the printing costs, thus allowing the charity to grow overall proceeds for the charity's mission of helping local community members and organizations in their time of need while promoting fun in downtown Scotch Plains NJ. Since 2022, registrations and sponsorships have been growing at 20% CAGR
Business Start-Up
Family Band LLC
Family Band LLC specializes in the development, production and marketing of foods within the condiment and sauce market. Family Band entered this market through the development of its first item, a green habanero and jalapeno-based hot sauce, a hot sauce with a full-bodied flavor profile that includes garlic and other herbaceous ingredients. They continued on the product roadmap with a flavorful cayenne and garlic everyday hot sauce.