
Crush the Rush
Tired of the hustle and bustle of traditional business models? Discover how to build a thriving business that aligns with your lifestyle and priorities. In this podcast, I'll share actionable strategies and real-world examples of how I built a seven-figure business while working full-time and eventually retiring early.
This podcast is all about showing you how to build your dream business without giving up your weekends, priorities or selling your soul to social media.
Learn how to:
- Create a sustainable business model that works for you
- Optimize your workflow for maximum productivity and minimal stress
- Leverage effective marketing strategies without sacrificing your personal life
- Build a team to support your growth and free up your time
- Achieve financial freedom while maintaining a healthy work-life balance
Join me as we explore the possibilities of building a business that truly empowers you. Let's break free from the traditional 9-to-5 and create a life we love.
Crush the Rush
516 - Why Organic PR is More Powerful than Ads, Influencers, and Social Media with Gloria Chou
Think PR is only for big brands with deep pockets? Think again! Today, I sit down with Gloria Chou, an award-winning PR strategist and host of the top-rated Small Business PR Podcast, to uncover the power of organic PR. Gloria shares her unconventional yet proven approach to getting featured in major media outlets—without spending a dime on ads or PR agencies. She also breaks down why media exposure outranks social media when it comes to long-term visibility and credibility. If you're ready to become your own publicist and land game-changing media coverage, this episode is packed with insights you can start using today.
Today you will hear:
- Why organic PR is more powerful than paid ads and influencer marketing (and how to leverage it).
- Gloria’s CPR method for writing pitch-perfect media emails that actually get responses.
- The best free and easy ways to find journalists looking for experts like YOU.
- How to systemize PR in just 15 minutes a day, so you can build long-term visibility without the overwhelm.
- Insider tips on following up with journalists the right way—without being pushy.
CONNECT WITH GLORIA:
Website: https://www.gloriachoupr.com/
Instagram: @gloriachoupr
Free PR masterclass: http://gloriachoupr.com/masterclass
CONNECT WITH HOLLY:
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