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
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Semiweekly
- PublishedMarch 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM UTC
- Length30 min
- RatingClean