About

Matthew Yubas, Engineer & M.B.A.
Certified Professional Marketing Consultant
Author • Entrepreneur • Speaker

     Matthew Yubas is a Certified Professional Marketing Consultant for the Small Business Development and International Trade Center. He has developed products for 20 years as an engineer, product manager, and independent consultant for startups, small business, and Fortune 500 companies. He has launched new products such as software applications, wireless devices, and websites. In addition, he has helped clients in a diverse number of industries that include photography equipment, auto accessories, soy candles, children's clothing, sporting goods, digital art, and home décor.

     Matt is the author of Product Idea to Product Success: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Making Money from Your Idea and several other inventor workbooks. He has been featured on television and radio and has been tapped for his expertise in bringing products to market in many syndicated publications.

     As an entrepreneur, he was a co-founder of a software company that developed one of the first personal information management software products. Matt earned a B.S. in Engineering from Pennsylvania Spring Garden College in Philadelphia, and an M.B.A. in Management and Marketing from San Diego State University.


Memberships:

	Inventors Forum
	Licensing Executives Society
	Product Development and Management Association

Video

• Video of Matthew Yubas Interview on ABC-TV GTU - How to get your idea into the market.  (13 MB streaming wmv)
• Video of Matthew Yubas Interview on ABC-TV News - American Inventors (4 MB streaming wmv)

Downloads

• Author Bio: (doc, pdf)
• Fact Sheet: Invention Success Kit (pdf)

Book Images

• Invention Success Kit cover:  72 dpi color, 300 dpi color
• Product Idea to Product Success book cover:  72 dpi color, 300 dpi color

Photos

• Matthew Yubas portrait: 72 dpi color, 72 dpi b+w, 300 dpi color, 300 dpi b+w

Articles Published

	Marketing Your Product as Everything, Often Does Nothing 5 Moves: Crucial Actions You Should Take to Drive Your Success
	Invention Contests? Get the Facts First Tools to Market a New Product The 5 Actions You Must Take to Assure a Successful Invention Marketing Your Product as Everything, Often Does Nothing

Matthew Yubas Quoted in the Media

	Overcoming Rejection from Home Depot (pdf)
	Pitching a Product (pdf)
	Landing a Spot in the Retail Big Leagues (pdf)

	The First Invention Marketing Training DVD Provides the Roadmap to Profitable Products (pdf)
	Inventors Forum Receives 100 Copies of the Book "Product Idea to Product Success" from a Donor
	New Invention Success Kit Provides Roadmap to Market New Product Ideas
	The book Product Idea to Product Success making debut in Top Ranked University of Arizona McGuire Entrepreneurship Program
	Library to Present Seminar on Invention Marketing from Product Idea to Product Success
	Invention Book, Product Idea to Product Success, Selected by USC Entrepreneur Program
	Commercialization Program at The University of Texas at Austin Selects the Book Product Idea to Product Success for Entrepreneur Course
	University of Oklahoma Selects Product Idea to Product Success for Entrepreneur Course
	Yahoo Finance — New Book for Entrepreneurs, Inventors and Small Business Outlines a Plan to Achieve Market Success
	CBS MarketWatch — New Book for Entrepreneurs, Inventors and Small Business Outlines a Plan to Achieve Market Success
	Lycos Quote — New Book for Entrepreneurs, Inventors and Small Business Outlines a Plan to Achieve Market Success

     Mr. Yubas is a featured speaker and has presented at inventor groups, Minnesota Inventors Congress, The Learning Annex, on a Celebrity cruise ship, colleges, and universities. His presentations focus on inventing and marketing. Topics have included:

		Matthew Yubas presenting invention strategies and tips at the Minnesota Inventors Congress.
		Matthew Yubas presenting invention strategies and tips to the Kansas City, MO Inventors Club at the Kauffman Foundation.