Time to Thrive - Marketing Strategies For Small Business
Tactical and practical marketing ideas, strategies and resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Bethany Meadows has been the president of Vertical Solutions Media for the past 16 years. Vertical Solutions Media is a full-service marketing agency located in Birmingham, Alabama. They specialize in brand development, content marketing and growth strategies. Get out of survival mode! It's your TIME TO THRIVE! Learn more about free resources, marketing training and strategy coaching for business owners at www.TimeToThriveInBusiness.com
Time to Thrive - Marketing Strategies For Small Business
Building a Smart Hustle (Ramon Ray)
In this episode of Time to Thrive, Bethany Meadows sits down with Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com and a powerhouse in the world of small business growth. Known for his energetic approach to personal branding and tech-driven strategies, Ramon shares how small business owners can build an authentic personal brand, leverage the right tech tools without getting overwhelmed and create a loyal community around their business. He also discusses the resilience needed to handle setbacks and the importance of scaling with intention. Tune in to learn Ramon’s top strategies for building a thriving, sustainable business in today’s dynamic landscape.
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00:00 Introduction to the Show
00:49 Meet Raymond Ray: Entrepreneurial Journey
01:08 Icebreaker: Fun Questions with Raymond
02:05 Raymond's Path to Entrepreneurship
05:13 The Birth of Smart Hustle
07:02 Building a Personal Brand
11:26 Embracing Technology for Business Growth
13:34 Adapting to Change: The Importance of Auditing Your Tech Stack
14:53 Inspirational Insights from Raymond
14:58 Navigating Economic Uncertainty
15:34 Embracing Setbacks and Resilience
16:21 Creative Solutions During Crises
18:00 The Power of Community
21:02 Building Business Communities
22:42 Trends and Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
25:55 Advice for Emerging Entrepreneurs
28:43 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts
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