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Hi, my name is Alexander.

I’m a dad, entrepreneur, investor, seo specialist, digital all-rounder, student of passive income, and travel enthusiast.

My values

  • Integrity

My priorities

  • My family (my girlfriend & my son)
  • Forward progress
  • Health & fitness

My career

I’ve been privileged enough to wear a few different hats through my career, and to have been able to jump across different quadrants of the digital industry.

I’ve been in the following positions;

  • graphic designer
  • web designer
  • gui designer
  • ui/ux designer
  • web developer
  • seo specialist
  • multimedia tutor
  • affiliate marketer
  • employee
  • freelancer
  • self-employed
  • contractor
  • director, and
  • owner of multiple small business ventures.

It has been a crazy and amazing journey!

Achievements

  • I’ve had some really good success with passive income for loan and insurance review sites.
  • I am the founder of Profitech Credit, which has been running for the past 10 years. Profitech is one of the largest active consumer credit lead generators in South Africa.
  • I launched – LeadsPro, a CRM platform for managing and processing the leads.
  • I co-founded Altrion.
  • I also own CashFlowAffiliate.com
  • I bought a fixer-upper property in Goedemoed, Western Cape. Followed by major renovations with the help of a team of builders.
  • I’m a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu under Roberto Atalla
  • In my free time I coach kids Bully-stop classes that promote discipline, self defense, and self confidence (to the little people)
  • I am also the creator of the ALPHA Gi which is a designer brand BJJ kimono

The future

  • Web3.0
  • Blockchain technology & use cases

Interesting facts

  • I was born in Svishtov, Bulgaria
  • Relocated to Johannesburg, South Africa with my parents in 1990
  • Matriculated from The National School of Arts in Braamfontein in 1999 (attended from 1995)
  • Fortunate enough to study Graphic Design abroad (Brisbane, Australia 2000-2002)
  • Enrolled into the Masters of Multimedia at RMIT in Melbourne, Australia
  • Worked in New Zealand, for the Zorb (ball)
  • Was a multimedia tutor for a year to a class of 25 students @ Natcoll Design Technologies in Auckland, NZ
  • Co-founded Ardent Interactive 2007-2011, a small web production studio
  • and moved back to South Africa.

Other random points

  • I am a self-taught programmer (not a very good one, but I guess I do OK)
  • I like tattoos
  • I lift weights every week
  • Even though I am Bulgarian, I don’t like Bulgarian split-squats

What am I doing now?

Find out on my Now page.