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Home / WMTW 091: Billy Murphy from Forever Jobless – Pro Poker, E-Commerce and Instagram [podcast]

WMTW 091: Billy Murphy from Forever Jobless – Pro Poker, E-Commerce and Instagram [podcast]

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“Listen to those you aspire to be like, and ignore everyone else.” Billy Murphy (Tweet this)

In Episode 91 of the Web Marketing That Works podcast, I speak with Billy Murphy about his journey from professional poker player, to e-commerce business owner, to mastering Instagram. He shares how he applies the concept of ‘Expected Value’ to everything he does.

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Key pointsForeverJobless podcast

  • Billy started his career by buying and selling sports cards and playing professional online poker
  • Once he got a feel for the online world, he started buying and selling websites and more recently moved his attention to Forever Jobless.
  • In his podcast Forever Jobless, Billy shares the thoughts of his entrepreneurial friends and mentors.
  • Here is his 4-step process for building a company.
    • Value and Idea phase
    • Marketing
    • Due Diligence
    • Calculate the expected profit of the idea
  • He started building companies by optimizing his websites for search engines as the main marketing tool and ended up rebuilding and selling 20 or more e-commerce websites.
  • In a sign of the times, he has used Instagram as the main marketing channel for Forever Jobless.
  • Billy has found that engagement is much higher on Instagram than other social media platforms.
  • Billy’s tips on using Instagram;
    • Use long captions
    • Utilize SFS (Shout for shout)
    • Use hashtags correctly

Links mentioned

  • Forever Jobless
  • ForeverJobless Incubator
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

Get in touch with Billy

  • Visit Forever Jobless
  • Follow him on Twitter @BillyMurph
  • Check him out on Instagram @foreverjobless 

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Toby Jenkins is co-author of Web Marketing That Works. He also released 33 free marketing templates, is CEO of Bluewire Media and co-hosts an iTunes podcast and has written for Fairfax Media, ProBlogger, Jeff Bullas and many other blogs. Toby is an Athens Olympian.
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