Alexandra Ramirez bio
Alexandra Ramirez is a Facebook Ads coach and funnel expert who helps her clients make money on the internet using simple funnels and Facebook ads.
Additionally, she is the founder and owner of the Freedom Ads Agency, which helps coaches scale businesses to create freedom in their lives.
Alexandra’s husband’s illness and her journey to business ownership
Alexandra’s husband worked for the Air Force and he was diagnosed with a blood clot, wasn’t able to perform and had to retire early. It was at this point that she realized she would be the sole breadwinner and she had to be financially stable because she would support her family.
At first, she started working as a virtual assistant. Later, she started creating websites, sales funnels, and ads. To hear more, go to [02:15].
How Alex juggles her business, her family and chemotherapy trips
Alexandra shares how she juggles it all after her husband got cancer and retired from the Air Force. The burden of raising the kids is not entirely on her because her husband is very supportive and a good stay-at-home dad.However, when it’s time for her husband’s chemotherapy treatments, much of the burden falls on her shoulders. To listen more, go to [07:41]
“If you show me anybody that hasn’t had any failures in their business, I am going to show you a complete liar.”
Stepping into being the sole breadwinner role
At [10:50], Alexandra shares how she stepped into being the breadwinner for her family. She explains that she isn’t the complete sole breadwinner because they have her husband’s medical retirement funds.The income she gets from her business is just for facilitating their lifestyle. To hear more, tune in at [10:50]
How her brother’s death affected her business
In 2019, Alexandra’s brother committed suicide. In order to take care of her family and funeral, she hired someone who messed up her clients’ work.
This made five clients quit working with her during that period and allowed her to focus on re-evaluting things in her business. To hear more, go to [14:00]
“Allow yourself to not be ok and to struggle.”
Advice to people who want to start using ads to market their business
Alexandra advises people who want to start using ads to market their business to think about marketing from consumers’ perspectives. She also shares that the consumer wants a connection with the business owner.
Thus, it’s important to build an automated strategy that creates a connection with the consumer in order to increase sales. To learn more about marketing, go to [18:20].
Alexandra’s advice to people going through tough times in life
At [24:51], she advises people going through tough times in life to allow themselves not to be ok and to struggle.
Additionally, she advises them to take a moment to feel into their feelings rather than rushing to get over the emotions. To listen more, go to [24:51].
“Feel the feelings but don’t push the feelings.”
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