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News: Alibaba.com Introduces Grants, New Services, and Tools to Help SMBs Grow Fast
Running a successful eCommerce business is a tough job. From product research to timely sourcing to inventory management, you have to take care of multiple tasks to grow your business. Are you treading water in your eCommerce business? If yes, then Alibaba.com’s latest offerings can make the difference to help you grow fast. One of the...
Ramon’s Top 10 Tips You Need This Week – Embrace the Performers Mindset
Ramon's Top 10 Tips You Need To Know THIS WEEK - Exclusively on Breakfast with Champions, 7:30am Thursdays Join Ramon LIVE on Clubhouse as he shares the TOP 10 Things You need to know this week to help start or grow your business OR enhance your personal development. Follow Ramon on Clubhouse. Join the Breakfast with...
Your Perfect Marketing Plan
Thinking about the best way to market your business? How to find the right customers? How to keep them coming back for more? Lifecycle Marketing offers an organized system of creating, maintaining and growing a targeted, enthusiastic customer base. Our new weekly series starts here:
Plan for Uncertainty. Have a Backup Plan. Hannah’s Journey
Welcome to "Hannah's Journey", an ongoing discussion with Hanna Perry, owner of the Giggling Pig Art and Party Studio. Hannah and Ramon unpack her week-to-week journey of growth - customers, marketing, leadership, hiring, franchise, leadership and so much more. See the past episodes at smarthustle.com/hannah She's turned her love for teaching and art into a successful...
News: Neat’s Latest Solutions Make Small Business Finance Easy
Are you struggling to manage finance in your small business? If yes, then the latest offerings from The Neat Company will ease your burden and save you tons of time. Neat, a leader in financial data management for small businesses, recently introduced easy-to-use bookkeeping and account receivable solutions. Known as NeatBooks and NeatInvoices, these...
Pricing Strategy: What’s Right and Wrong About Raising Prices?
It seems like prices for everything are soaring, especially with an inflation rate that hit 5.4% in June. Two issues are to blame: supply chain issues and labor shortages. So when it comes to adjusting your pricing strategy, how do you know if and when it's time to raise prices? Also, how do you...
How to Create an Influencer Marketing Campaign for Your Business
Contributor, Wynn Corliss, Chief Operating Officer of Metigy Influencer marketing is quickly becoming one of the most talked about marketing strategies. With its ability to generate an 11x higher return on investment (ROI) compared to traditional strategies, brands are increasingly turning to influencers to drive brand awareness and source unique content. For small businesses looking to...
When Should You Launch An App; and Raise Your Prices – Hannah’s Journey
Hannah Perry is the founder of The Giggling Pig Art and Party Studio, located in Connecticut (USA). Join Hannah, and Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com, on this new series of the Smart Hustle Podcast, Hannah’s Journey! We’ll follow Hannah on her journey through the hustle, the Smart Hustle of business growth. In this third episode of Hannah's Journey, let's...
News: Alibaba B2B Pulse Reports These Five Business Categories Saw High Year On Year Growth
If you’re wondering about what is ahead for your small business, you’re not alone. With the sudden outbreak of Coronavirus Delta variant and subsequently CDC updated guidelines on the need for wearing masks in public indoor places, many small business owners are feeling less confident about the economy. But a few industries are getting...
Small Business Financing Is Bouncing Back From The Coronavirus Pandemic
Contributed by Ty Kiisel a Main Street business advocate, author, and marketing veteran with over 30 years in the trenches writing about small business and small business financing. Although it might not look like the pandemic is over, small businesses are largely back at it; serving customers and working on their businesses. Over the...
How To Create a Pitch Deck – Ramon’s Top 10 LIVE on Breakfast with Champions
Ramon’s TOP 10 LIST. Live and Exclusive on Breakfast with Champions on Clubhouse Join Ramon Ray live, every Thursday at 7:30am EST on Glenn Lundy’s Breakfast with Champions on Clubhouse as Ramon delivers Ramon’s “Top 10” segment. Start your day off right and listen to the entire show from 5am to 11am EST on Clubhouse. Follow Ramon on Clubhouse (click the...
Why Strategic IT Should be at the Top of Every Executive’s Priority List
By Julia Deien, Microsoft Certified Professional and Jason Gotway, VSP5, VMTSP, VCP550 In 2020, 70% of United States employees worked remotely, teams and customers relied on virtual tools to communicate, and a dispersed workforce led to additional concerns about cybersecurity. The result has been not only an increased use of technology, but also a heightened awareness...
