Small Business PR

Massive changes are reshaping email marketing in 2024! From evolving privacy regulations to Apple and Google’s new email categorization rules and stricter spam filters, these updates are directly affecting your email open rates, click-through rates, and sender reputation scores. If you rely on email for lead generation, customer engagement, or sales, you need to stay ahead of these critical shifts. In this must-listen episode, we break down the latest email marketing trends, how to improve yo...

02-27

35:50

Are you a founder, expert, or small business owner struggling to get media coverage without breaking the bank on PR agencies? This comprehensive guide reveals the top 3 AI-powered PR tools that are revolutionizing media outreach in 2024. Whether you're looking to land press coverage, secure media interviews, or build journalist relationships, these artificial intelligence solutions streamline your public relations efforts. Ultimate guide to AI tools for PR success: Boost your media visibili...

02-17

13:07

Struggling to turn your email marketing into actual sales conversions? In this episode of Small Business PR, copywriting expert Anita Siek reveals five powerful email copywriting hacks that can instantly boost your email open rates, engagement, and clicks—without sounding salesy or gimmicky. Learn how small tweaks in tone, structure, and psychology can transform your emails into high-converting sales tools. Whether you're in e-commerce, coaching, or service-based business, these actionable st...

02-10

27:36

I’ve been shadowbanned again, and honestly? It doesn’t bother me. In this episode, I’m sharing why I’m embracing my core values, showing up authentically, and letting go of followers who aren’t aligned with my mission. If you’ve ever felt pressured to water down your message to stay “safe,” this episode is for you. Learn how to prioritize impact over approval, even when social media algorithms try to silence your voice. Discover how to stay true to yourself and grow your brand authentically i...

02-03

14:06

If you own an e-commerce store or have just launched a product, understanding these three essential truths can make all the difference between staying stagnant and achieving rapid growth. Whether you're just starting out or scaling quickly, these actionable insights from our expert guest will help you drive more sales and grow your business. Here’s Must-Know Truths to Boost Sales and Scale Your E-Commerce Store Product pages are your sales team—optimize them to convert browsers into buyers...

01-27

19:13

The old way of marketing is dead—here’s what works now. In this episode, Veronica Romney reveals how Identity Marketing can help you build a loyal, purpose-driven tribe of buyers in a post-COVID world. Learn why transactional tactics no longer resonate and how to connect with your audience on a deeper level. If you're ready to create meaningful connections that drive business growth, don’t miss this episode! Harness the Power of Identity Marketing to Transform Your Brand Messaging Why tradi...

01-20

26:05

Struggling to get your website noticed? With all the changes in tech, privacy, search, and AI, learn the 3 must-haves for improving your SEO and driving more traffic in 2025 with expert Laura Jawad. This episode breaks down simple, actionable tips to help you rank higher, reach your ideal audience, and grow your business. Tune in for easy strategies that deliver real results! Boost Your Small Business’ Online Presence with These 3 Essential SEO Strategies Conduct a quick audit to spot easy ...

01-13

21:56

In this raw and vulnerable episode, I'm unpacking the biggest lessons from my last year - from using grief to heal my relationship with my immigrant mom, to finally breaking free from toxic "grow at all costs" hustle culture. We'll dive deep into why nonstop growth is killing our businesses (only viruses and cancer grow without rest), and how learning to embrace "enoughness" completely transformed both my business and personal relationships. If you're tired of the pressure to constantl...

01-06

16:55

In this raw and vulnerable episode, I'm unpacking the biggest lessons from my last year - from using grief to heal my relationship with my immigrant mom, to finally breaking free from toxic "grow at all costs" hustle culture. We'll dive deep into why nonstop growth is killing our businesses (only viruses and cancer grow without rest), and how learning to embrace "enoughness" completely transformed both my business and personal relationships. If you're tired of the pressure to constantly scale...

12-30

21:38

In this powerful episode, I join grief coach AmarAtma to explore how grief transforms our approach to business and life. We'll share raw, unexpected lessons about resilience, connection, and finding meaning through healing. Our conversation goes beyond survival to reveal how grief can be a profound teacher. If you've ever wondered how entrepreneurs navigate loss, this is for you. Effective Strategies for Managing Grief and Building Resilience in Business Success See grief as a reminder of w...

12-23

44:08

Thinking about planning your year and analyzing your business so you can set yourself up for success for the next year? A to-do list is not a plan, so today my guest will show you exactly how to start and make an annual plan that actually sticks and works! Easy Tips for Crafting an Annual Plan That Boosts Your Business Success Prioritize PR, SEO, email marketing, and social media to support your sales funnel.Begin with measurable goals like revenue growth or audience expansion.Use data to...

12-16

33:50

Tired of the endless "buy now or die" countdowns? The fake scarcity? Those "secret" masterminds that cost more than a car? 🙄 In this episode, I'm calling out the toxic marketing tactics that are manipulating small business owners and sharing what we can do differently. Because guess what? You can sell without being sleazy, grow without manipulation, and build a successful business while keeping your soul intact. Let's talk about what authentic marketing actually looks like (spoiler: no fake u...

12-09

19:32

End of year and beginning of year are GREAT times to get featured using trends, yearly recaps, predictions and more--journalists and media outlets LOVE these stories and I'm sharing with you how you can leverage these methods to get your product featured with zero PR experience! Here’s What We Cover In the Episode and More: Analysis of how businesses can seamlessly transition their messaging between Q4 reflections and Q1 aspirations.Specific examples of pitches, such as industry recaps or...

12-02

15:53

The holidays are a great time to make extra sales and you'll hear 5 PROVEN ways you can increase revenue without ads or social media with simple actionable steps you can take today! Here’s What We Cover In the Episode and More: Definition and importance of AOV (Average Order Value) in increasing sales Avoid underpricing and set proper markupsUpselling complementary itemsBundling best-sellers Offering customization options Free shipping thresholdsGift-with-purchase offersTiere...

From helping thousands of small businesses get featured in the hottest gift guides and magazines and podcasts, here are the 3 things you need to know to get PR success for your business! Here’s What We Cover In the Episode and More: Sharing your story with the press positions you as an innovator and an industry leader.Media exposure can deter competitors by showcasing your expertise.Journalists value fresh perspectives and bold opinions over unanimous agreement.Confidence in your viewpoin...