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Timothy Sykes

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
352 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I go back to my $12,000 account.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

on every year just in order to show how to grow it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

So this year, I've turned $12,000 into $85,000, which is kind of awesome in a flat market, but it's a realistic version of what my strategy is capable of.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

First year, I think we might have done, I don't know, maybe $100,000 in teaching revenue and roughly the same in trading profits.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Uh, roughly 20 million and trading profits were the same, roughly a hundred thousand dollars.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Cause I, I trade with such a small account.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Yeah, I mean, what you say is very methodical and very true.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

In the beginning, I didn't realize it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

In the beginning.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I was just so pissed off that people said, oh, you can't short sell penny stocks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

What you're doing is illegal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

You're a criminal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

And that made my blood boil.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Now, maybe I've realized, OK, it is good to be polarizing and have the love and hate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I attack these companies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I attack promoters.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I've gotten death threats.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Various promoters of scams that I've... Give me one example.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

I mean, R-A-Y-S was a pump and dump from, I don't know, five years ago.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 445: $20M in 2015 Infoproduct Revenue With "Degenerate" Customers with Timothy Sykes

Correct.