Ramon's Content Creation Tips

Ramon’s 6 Content Creation and Amplification Tips

Use content to close the trust gap Listen to the accompanying PODCAST here. First recorded live on Clubhouse. Smart Hustle Small Business Podcast · Ramon's 6 Content Creation and Marketing Tips The more people trust you the more they'll want to buy from you or refer business to you. John Jantsch talks about the power of "know, like...

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Paid Advertising vs Organic Growth. What You Need To Know.

Growing your social influence is important. Two metrics matter, the overall engagement of your audience, first and foremost. And secondly, the size and quantity. You can grow this influence by organic content or use paid advertising - or a combination of both. Of course beyond "just posting" content you need to lead your community further...

Ashlee Fay

From $54 to 6 Figure Shopping Network – with Ashlee Fay

If you haven’t heard of her yet, you may soon. Ashlee Fay is a leading mind behind AshleeFay.com, a brand that runs a six-figure shopping network through their own app and Facebook, as well as inspiring women to embrace their passion and grow their own successful online business. Ashlee started with less than $100...

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Three Ways Facebook’s Outage Shows the Weakness of Small Business Marketing

Facebook is an awesome platform. It connects us to each other in a powerful way. This includes Instagram and What's App. However, for several hours today, these platforms were down. The world of marketing and online slowed to a crawl. The biggest lesson this means to small business owners is the importance of OWNING...

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Social Media Power Tips – 7 Experts Share Their 7 Secrets

7 experts got together and shared their best tips for social media marketing. They shared this on the Entrepreneur Facebook page, hosted by social media marketer Kim Walsh Phillips. These experts include: Glenn Lundy , Dana Bowling, Dhomonique Murphy, Carmelia Ray , Daniel Robbins , Rachel DeAlto, and Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com All of these experts and more will...

John Lee Dumas – The Common Path to Uncommon Success

Starting a business in most cases is exciting. While it comes with its own challenges, it is often just the tip of the iceberg. The major challenge comes in scaling it up. For this reason, most entrepreneurs fail within the first few years of operation. However, there’s a way to escape or avoid this,...

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How To Use Clubhouse for Your Business. 13 Insights from Clubhouse Founder.

Clubhouse is a powerful learning and networking tool. It's addictive. A few weeks ago my brand new iPad Mini arrived. I invested $400 in an iPad so I could try out the relatively new Clubhouse app. I'm loving Clubhouse, you probably will too. Clubhouse is audio only, so you don’t have to worry about lighting,...

What Will be the Future of Small Business Advertising Post iOS 14’s App Tracking Transparency?

If you read newspapers daily or keep tabs on online news, you must have come across news articles about the Facebook-Apple feud over privacy. Well, both the tech giants have their arguments. And some people find Facebook’s narrative logical, while others believe Apple’s stand is right. However, small business owners are worried about the...

Social Media Marketing Tips and More Shared by Small Biz Panel

If you’re are thinking about taking the plunge into entrepreneurship, you should avoid making common business mistakes and learn from thriving small business owners. Recently Ramon Ray hosted a small biz panel discussion, consisting of three successful small business owners. Ramon and guests discussed various aspects of running, growing, and surviving a small business....