www.micheleruiz.com Michele Ruiz shares WHY she’s motivated to create businesses and be an entrepreneur.
www.micheleruiz.com Michele Ruiz shares WHY she’s motivated to create businesses and be an entrepreneur.
Key Points to Remember When Branding Online The key to branding your online presence is consistency. Branding expert Tanya Salcido, who helps businesses build and promote their brand, chats with me about best practices to carry your brand story through your website and online social media platforms. If your images and messaging change from, let’s say…
As I prepare for another “live chat’ I’m streaming live via UStream with a branding expert to talk about Best Practices to Promote Your Brand Online, I’m still amazed that this is even possible. Coming from a news broadcast background, to think you needed a satellite truck(s) and astronomical budgets that made broadcasting live prohibitive…

It’s amazing how you can create customized apps for your business easily, quickly and cheaply. Not only can you use apps to be more efficient, save money, manage risks, you can create a differentiator for your business to offer clients and customers. I’m having one created for my business for my followers. Talk about great marketing….
RELIEVING ENTREPRENEUR STRESS Stress is part of the entrepreneurial life. It’s part of mine as a mom and an entrepreneur managing numerous roles. My key stressor at this very moment as I write this is having technical problems which are impacting my ability to get a proposal out… which I promised someone they would have…
Happy Sunday! My Blog Post “Sunday Snippets” is a collection of interesting items including quotes, blogs, articles relevant to entrepreneurs and business owners and other fun nuggets I ran across during the week that I think are worth sharing. Some are tweets I’ve sent out on Twitter (which is why you might see a hashtag…

One of my branding priorities is refining “my voice” in all of my messaging – public speaking, blogs, vlogs, collaterals, etc. So I’m working with Executive Communications Specialist and Speaker Coach Barbara Seymour Giordano. I’m sharing my work with her in the hopes you can pick up some valuable advice along with me. In this…
Imagine there’s someone you’d really like to meet for your business purposes or other networking goals. But you don’t know them personally. You can leverage the power of LinkedIn to reach those objectives. I just met someone who has done just that, repeatedly and with huge success. Watch Bryan Elliott from www.BehindTheBrand.net as he explains to me how he’s used LinkedIn to expand his…
Beach Parties. BBQ’s. Hair Appointments. They all have one commonality. Networking opportunities. I love to meet people and love to network and I’m often asked “how to network”. Here’s how I met great people during my weekend activities. At a Beach Party to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the KTLA Morning News of which I was…