Matt Collins turned to CelebritySites™, an online marketing and search engine optimization firm, to redesign the web presence of www.MattCollinsOnline.com to showcase his singing and songwriting talents.  

Orlando, Fla. – February 12. 2009 – Matt Collins teamed up with CelebritySitesÔ, Orlando-based Internet marketing, media and public relations firm, to redesign www.MattCollinsOnline.com.  The new platform will offer information about Matt and his music, opportunities to preview and purchase music, and will allow you to stay current on show dates and much more.  

“The music business is extremely competitive, so I need to stay current in order to be successful,” Matt Collins said.  “The new design is more dynamic and will showcase my personality and talent as well as offer information about my music.”

CelebritySites™ specializes in creating Online Celebrity Platforms™ and search engine optimization for businesses and offers a proprietary system of tools that turn websites into sales and marketing systems allowing its clients to leverage online content to create new income streams and maximize revenue.“The personality of a singer/songwriter is one of the main fundamentals of the occupation, not to mention the talent,” CelebritySites™ CEO Lindsay Glass.  “The redesign of www.MattCollinsOnline.com will show that.”

About Matt Collins:

Matt Collins is the epitome of the “do-it-yourself” musician.  Matt is a self-taught guitarist, singer and songwriter, and a successful independent recording artist.  Matt began writing and playing music professionally while attending the University of Florida.  For over 10 years, Matt was the lead singer and guitarist for nationally accomplished Independent Pop/Rock band Longwood (later named The Treatment.) 

Matt enjoyed numerous accolades and successes with this band including winning an international songwriting competition in 2004, 2 nationally released albums, “Top 20 Most Played” on XM Unsigned Radio, showcases for major record labels, Gator Growl performance at the University of Florida for over 60,000 people, and several national brand endorsements. 

More recently, Matt has had music featured on the hit TV shows “The Ghost Whisperer” on CBS, “Whistler” on CTV, and “Lincoln Heights” on ABC Family.  Matt’s music has also been featured in a national ad campaign for MTV’s Road Rules and Jeep Automobiles. 

In 2007, Matt released his debut album “Short & Sweet” to great reviews and is currently working on a side project with his brother Bo, called “The Collins Brothers.”  Matt has also begun work on his second full-length studio release.  Matt’s music is available on iTunes, as well as most major music download websites. 

Fans of Matt’s are drawn to his powerful, soulful vocal style coupled with a rare ability to write insightful, sometimes witty, lyrics with infectious melodies.   Matt is the epitome of the “do-it-yourself” musician by taking control of his career and has found a way to find success in an increasingly crowded marketplace.  Matt finances his own recordings, marketing and merchandise, and continues to build a rapidly growing fan base with only the power of his music and forward-thinking marketing practices. 

To hear streaming audio of Matt Collins’ debut album, and for up-to-date news, visit Matt’s website at http://www.MattCollinsOnline.com 

About CelebritySites™:

CelebritySites™, the online division of Dicks Nanton & Glass Celebrity Branding, is a boutique Internet marketing and media agency specializing in creating Online Celebrity Platforms™ for businesses. Through the use of a proprietary system of tools for marketing, public relations and search engine optimization, they turn websites into sales and marketing systems allowing their clients to leverage online content to create new income streams and maximize revenue. CelebritySites™ will improve your website’s exposure and brand recognition and help you profit from your investment by implementing strong search engine optimization techniques.  For more information about CelebritySites™ visit www.CelebritySites.com.