Is Timothy Sykes a millionaire douchebag?

Timothy Sykes, TimothySykes, Content, Educational Company, Non-Tech, PR / Media Marketing, Social Media

That’s what Businessweek called him, but name-calling isn’t what Mixergy is about.

Our goal is to see how Tim Sykes uses outrageous displays of wealth as marketing for his businesses and how he runs those companies.

This is the kind of marketing that they don’t teach at Harvard. Tim is a stock trader who founded Profit.ly, a community for traders to share their performance and trades openly with each other, Investimonials, the Yelp of the Securities industry, and TimothySykes.com, where he teaches stock trading.

Timothy Sykes

TimothySykes

Timothy Sykes is the founder of Profit.ly, a community of traders who share their performance and trades openly to help each other learn & improve. You can also find Tim at TimothySykes.com.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy.com. I better talk a whole lot in this intro, because something tells me I won’t get a lot of words in throughout the interview. Joining me today, I see I’m going to cut you off before you cut me off, joining me today is probably, not probably, definitely the most controversial person that I’ve interviewed here on Mixergy. People hate him but they love him. He’s consistently the most popular interviewee that I’ve had on. He’s popular because he says things like, “If you’re not a millionaire, you’re poor.” Ooh, that pissed people off when he said it a few years ago.

He first came on here back in 2008 where I interviewed him about how he did $45,000 a month in sales and every year pretty much since then he’s come on to report his sales. Last year, I remember, he celebrated his first million dollar month to show you...

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