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Media Appearances and Interviews

Here are links to various interviews I’ve participated in and media mentions that I’ve received in the last few years.

  • Indie Hackers Interview
  • FE International Interview

Indie Hackers Interview

How I Grew My Retirement Project to Profitability

The QuotaGuard suite of products are used primarily by cloud-based application providers, larger cloud hosting services, and even other indie hackers to help secure protected and sensitive corporate resources or connect externally to other Internet services, like e-commerce sites.

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FE International

Michael Frew, SaaS Entrepreneur and Investor – FE International Review

After 20+ years of experience designing, developing, launching, and maintaining both Enterprise-level software projects and SMB online cloud-based applications, SaaS entrepreneur Michael Frew, shares his experience buying a business with FE International.

Empire Flippers

Small Acquisitions As Practice for Large Acquisitions

In this episode of The Opportunity Podcast, we will be speaking with Michael Frew, who leveraged his first content site acquisition to grow into larger SaaS acquisitions.

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Bloom Venture Partners

The Full Bloom

Michael Frew joins Bart to talk what they know best- buying and building online businesses. Hear how Michael has evolved his 20+ year career in software and engineering into becoming known as “The Acquisition Entrepreneur”

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Who Am I?

Moving to Grand Cayman
Acquisition Entrepreneur (a hoity-toity way to say I get really excited about buying and running companies) based out of Las Vegas, NV.

I write essays about my experiences as a buyer of online businesses at MichaelFrew.com, steward the The Best Damn Newsletter for Buying Online Businesses, and provide back stage insight into running a real online business portfolio at Online Business Ride Along.

Most Popular Posts

Unknown Unknowns of Buying Online Businesses

“Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always … [Read More...]

Why Buy Instead of Build

I have undergraduate and graduate business degrees, yet I … [Read More...]

Hours != Value: What Makes a Small Software Project Sellable?

I’m continually surprised at how smaller project developers … [Read More...]

Failed Acquisition – Lessons Learned from Acquiring the Wrong Business

In 2016, I purchased an E-commerce business that sold … [Read More...]

Online Business Ride Along – A Back Stage Pass to Running an Online Portfolio

A Side Project about the Post-Acquisitions Phase Although … [Read More...]

Software Engineers Need a Backup Plan

My first job was as an Associate Engineer in an Artificial … [Read More...]

Online Business Acquisition Costs You Won’t Find In a Broker Prospectus

Whenever an online broker lists a business for sale, the … [Read More...]

8 Buying SaaS Businesses Insights I Learned from David Newell’s SaaS Business Valuation Guide

David Newell from Quiet Light Brokerage is one of the most … [Read More...]

Recent Posts

  • Online Business Acquisition Costs You Won’t Find In a Broker Prospectus February 15, 2021
  • Failed Acquisition – Lessons Learned from Acquiring the Wrong Business February 7, 2021
  • Online Business Ride Along – A Back Stage Pass to Running an Online Portfolio January 29, 2021
  • Hours != Value: What Makes a Small Software Project Sellable? January 26, 2021
  • 8 Buying SaaS Businesses Insights I Learned from David Newell’s SaaS Business Valuation Guide October 8, 2020

Online Business Ride Along

Online Business Ride Along

Online Business Ride Along is an all-access backstage pass to learn how I manage my 7-figure portfolio of Internet-based businesses. I share exactly how I’m operating these companies, the monthly P&L’s, and all the behind the scenes activities of managing multiple online companies.

If you ever found yourself saying “I’ve spent years taking courses to learn more about online business, but none of them explain what is it really like?”, then this is your answer.

Recent Posts

  • Online Business Acquisition Costs You Won’t Find In a Broker Prospectus
  • Failed Acquisition – Lessons Learned from Acquiring the Wrong Business
  • Online Business Ride Along – A Back Stage Pass to Running an Online Portfolio
  • Hours != Value: What Makes a Small Software Project Sellable?
  • 8 Buying SaaS Businesses Insights I Learned from David Newell’s SaaS Business Valuation Guide
  • Software Engineers Need a Backup Plan

Online Acquisition Newsletter

Point of Frew

A buyer’s perspective of online business acquisitions

Not one sided information pushed by an online broker or business marketplace.

  This is from in the trenches, from an actual buyer of software, SaaS, content sites, and E-commerce stores, sharing what really goes on behind the scenes in the world of online business sales.


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