Empire Flippers Podcast

In this episode, Joe and I discuss what we learned were some of the most important values when you grow a company. This week we share what lessons stuck with us as we pivoted and changed companies, and how we made sure that company values played a huge role in our decision making as founders and CEOs to ensure the business grew from strength to strength. We discuss the benefits of not taking shortcuts, looking at long-term benefits over short-term, and the types of clients we want to do business with along with our other values.

In this episode, Joe and I discuss how to build a rock-solid content marketing game plan that you can use for your business. This week we bare all about how we started creating content, what are some of the lessons we learned along the way, and how we nailed content marketing by being honest in all of the content we produced, even though we were complete beginners in content marketing at the start. We also discuss how to identify your target audience, what type of content you should create to resonate with readers, and what are some of the more creative strategies to content marketing that we discovered.

In this episode, Justin and Joe sit down and talk with Mads Singers the owner of an outsourcing and managements business that fits business owners with VAs located in the Philippines. We discuss some of the benefits and cultural differences when it comes to outsourcing work to the Philippines compared to outsourced workers in the U.S. This episode is great if you're interested in utilizing outsourced VAs and some of the complications you may run into while doing so. For all of this, and a deep dive into the changing market conditions and how to adapt your team management operations to fit the current economic climate listen in below and don't forget to leave us a comment.

In this episode, Joe and I discuss how building a successful business can be difficult, however, it’s all the more rewarding when you get to celebrate with someone who is both your business partner and your spouse. This week we sit down with Matt and Liz Raad from ebusinessinstitute.com.au to talk about their experiences in buying and selling businesses in Australia.  We also discuss some of the challenges you may face deciding how to divide the work load living and working as a couple. For all of this, and a deep dive into the conference and courses business model for those interested in pursuing this as an investment opportunity, listen in below and don't forget to leave us a comment.

In this episode, Justin and Joe discuss the options you have when considering whether you should build a business from scratch, or purchase a keyword optimized niche site already generating revenue. That’s the proposition over at Human Proof Designs, and we've invited the owner Bryon on the show to discuss his background, how he purchased Human Proof Designs, and even get into some industry gossip as well.

In this episode, Justin & Joe go into detail to describe the Empire Flippers hiring process. From the initial application through the onboarding process, get an inside look at how a scaling company hires. You’ll find the show notes at empireflippers.com/hiringfunnel.

Justin and Joe discuss the similarities between Real Estate investing and investing in online businesses. They sit down with Roofstock’s founder, Gary Beasley, for an in-depth interview that covers the founding and scaling of Roofstock, how Roofstock works for both sellers and investors, and the unique challenges that come with running a 2-sided marketplace.

Justin and Joe dig into the predictions they made in 2019 to discuss which panned out and which didn’t. They also make some predictions for 2020 in the industry around buying, selling, and investing in online businesses.

In this episode, Justin talks with the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, Mark Manson. Mark went from being a relatively obscure blogger to a leading self-help author and bonafide public intellectual. Listen in as they discuss Mark’s story, his framework on deciding what to value in life, and the business side of being a bestselling author.

In this episode of the podcast, Justin and Joe talk about the types of online businesses that are NOT selling well in 2019. They get into specific feedback from buyers and offer recommendations that'll help you make your business more sellable. If you're a buyer this is a great episode to learn more about less popular deals to gain more leverage.