Creating a modern office involves much more than just choosing a high-performing computer. In fact, while a quality computer is essential, some of your biggest productivity and efficiency gains come from selecting the right peripherals: those pieces of hardware that give your computer additional functionality, such as keyboard and mouse, displays, docking stations, speakers,...
If you are a small business owner and you want to learn about scaling, franchising and building a brand then the one business you look to as a reference, who has done this incredibly well, is McDonald's. They are a true American business icon and success story. In a new movie, "The Founder", the...
Female entrepreneurs, I am excited to introduce you to your next business mentor, one who wants to help you scale and FAST! Meet Alice: the first ever AI technology for women entrepreneurs. Alice is ready to connect with you no matter where you live in the world and can help you at any stage of business,...
Technology is an important aspect of EVERY business. In fact, it's often the FOUNDATION for increased productivity, saving money, and better communication. Below is a presentation on using technology in your business. 10 Technologies for Small Business Owners from Ramon Ray Technology is an asset. Don't think of it "just" as a...
Over the past few years I've used social media to generate hundreds of thousands of dollars of revenue each year. Social media is one of the most powerful tools that a small business owner can use to take YOUR business to the next level. Social media helps you build a tribe, connect with prospective customers,...
Getting media coverage is part art and part science. Below is a slide that gives you some of my success tips and insight in how to get publicity for your business through media coverage. This presentation is all about how to get the media to cover your business. How To Get Free Publicity and...
Over the past few months, I've spoken around the country, helping business owners understand the importance of online advertising. Below is a slide I've used in that presentation and some summary points as well. Advertising Online: Buying Attention in a Distracted World from Ramon Ray While many business owners see the need to invest...
The 12th Annual Smart Hustle Small Business Conference 2017, which will be taking place in New York City in October 2017, is a one-of-a-kind small business conference that brings together hundreds of entrepreneurs and small business owners - all of whom are in the daily hustle. Created by entrepreneur and best-selling author Ramon Ray, the Smart...
Earlier this May I took a trip to Las Vegas to attend Dell EMC World, a four-day conference jam packed with information about business, technological innovation and the digital transformation happening in small business. I’m talking keynotes, breakouts, guru sessions, and hands-on labs on over 500 different topics, plus interactive demos and the opportunity to...
There are lots of things we don’t know. Sometimes we don’t know it’s going to rain - until it does. And our umbrella is at home. Maybe we don’t know that the food is too salty - until our family starts to complain. Or maybe we forgot that the time of a meeting was...
