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  • Be Your Own Publicist Using AI: Tools & Tips with Gloria Chou
    2025/06/18
    In this episode, we sit down with Gloria Chou, award-winning PR strategist and host of the Small Business PR Podcast. Gloria shares how anyone—especially BIPOC and female founders—can get featured in top-tier media like Forbes, Vogue, and The New York Times without paying a PR agency or having insider connections.You will learnHow Gloria went from U.S. diplomat to PR expertWhy traditional PR is broken—and how she disrupts itThe CPR Pitching Method (Clarity, Personalization, Relevance)How to write subject lines that get openedTools to find the right journalists and contactsWhy being specific and timely is everything in your pitchPro tips for getting local TV coverage—even with zero connectionsHow to overcome imposter syndrome and confidently press "send"💡 If you've ever said “I’m not ready for PR” or “I don’t have a story,” this episode is for YOU.TIME STAMPS: 02:39 – 03:08 – Gloria introduces the CPR method for writing effective pitches.03:52 – 06:08 – Tip: Use Google News Alert to monitor relevant news.06:08 – 06:44 – How to approach journalists after crafting a strong pitch?06:44 – 07:10 – Tools #1 & #2: Google Alerts and Perplexity.ai.07:10 – 07:56 – Tool #3: HARO and SourceofSources.com.08:22 – 08:59 – Tool #4: Substack for connecting with journalists.LINKS:FREE DOWNLOAD: 10 Tips to Make Better Video In Less Time & How to Shine on Camerahttps://www.kimrittberg.com/tips Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimrittbergSubscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/@kimrittbergcontent to Make Better Videos that Convert GUEST LINKS:PR Secrets Masterclass: gloriachoupr.com/masterclassSmallBiz PR Facebook Group: www.getfeaturednow.comPR Starter Pack for Small Businesses: www.prstarterpack.comSmall Business PR Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/small-business-pr/id1588143586Freebie: Proven Podcast Pitch Template to Get onto Any Podcast (featured in Business Insider): https://learn.gloriachoupr.com/podcastfeatureFreebie: 10 Story Angles ANYONE Pitch to Get Free PR: https://learn.gloriachoupr.com/optin-10storyanglesGloria Chou’s Website: www.gloriachoupr.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/gloriachouprLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriaychouYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@smallbusinessprTwitter: https://twitter.com/gloriachouprTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gloriachouprFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gloriachouprPlease spread the word to your friends and leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    33 分
  • How to Use AI Without Sounding Like a Robot — The SAG Method
    2025/06/11

    AI is everywhere—but how do you use it to create content that’s more human, more you, and not generic junk?

    In this episode, I (Kim Rittberg—award-winning marketer & former media exec) break down how to use ChatGPT and other AI tools to craft content that connects. You’ll learn my SAG Formula to filter and refine AI-generated ideas so they sound like you, reflect what you believe, and steer clear of sounding like every other post out there.

    🎧 What you’ll get from this episode:

    • A simple formula to review AI content
    • How to train AI to learn your voice & tone
    • Why personal experience makes your content pop
    • How to turn AI scripts into authentic videos
    • Tools and tips to level up your ideation process


    🕒 Timestamps

    • 00:01 – AI is everywhere, but how can you make it sound more natural and human?
    • 00:41 – Use AI to highlight your human intelligence and create real connection.
    • 01:34 – How to prompt ChatGPT effectively: start by telling it who you are.
    • 02:18 – Set your tone: professional, breezy, and avoid puns if that’s not your style.
    • 02:42 – Feed AI your personal content (website, social media, etc.) so it learns your voice.
    • 03:26 – Introducing the SAG formula:
    • 04:13 – Review and select AI-generated content ideas that feel right to you.
    • 04:57 – Ask AI to write scripts—but always revise with your human touch.
    • 05:31 – Add personal stories and experience to make content more authentic and trustworthy.
    • 06:10 – How to prepare your video script: use a teleprompter or sticky notes.
    • 06:28 – AI can help when you’re burned out—but don’t forget the human element.
    • 06:55 – Call to action: What AI tools do you use? Drop a comment and share!
    • 07:13 – Connect with Kim: follow on Instagram, LinkedIn, listen to her podcast, and grab the free guide.


    🔗 LINKS:

    🎁 FREE DOWNLOAD: The Truth About Impostor Syndrome No One Tells You – Click here

    📱 Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimrittberg

    ▶️ Subscribe to Kim’s YouTube Channel to make better videos that convert: http://youtube.com/@kimrittbergcontent

    🎧 Listen to more episodes of The Exit Interview Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/8M8_nMAF

    🌐 Visit Kim’s website for free resources and coaching programs: https://www.kimrittberg.com

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    10 分
  • Conquer Imposter Syndrome & Why You Need a “F*ck It Bucket”: Kimberley Mauro
    2025/06/06
    Executive confidence coach Kimberley Mauro and host of the podcast Corporate Confidence Mastery unpacks the silent epidemic affecting corporate leaders: corporate confidence erosion. Kimberley explains how years of stress, self-doubt, and toxic work cultures can chip away at even the strongest professionals, and shares how to reclaim true, unshakable confidence. Plus she explains why you shouldn't be a “hollow chocolate bunny” and why everyone needs a “F*ck it Bucket” and what that is! What You’ll Learn:Why confidence erosion happens in corporate cultureHow Kimberley went from overwhelmed to empoweredThe difference between surface confidence vs. deep self-beliefSimple, actionable steps to reclaim your confidenceHow saying “yes” more often can transform your lifeTimestamps & Highlights:(00:01) Intro to Kimberley Mauro and her 30+ years of coaching & social work experience(07:13) What is Corporate Confidence Erosion?(09:20) The truth behind impostor syndrome and the “dangerous illusion of confidence”(10:28) Solid vs. Hollow Chocolate Bunny: A powerful confidence metaphor(13:13) How to reclaim confidence with small, consistent actions(15:16) Real-life challenges Kimberley gives clients to build resilience(19:42) Kimberley’s journey of overcoming fear and launching her podcast(23:38) The clarity it takes to define your message and stand out(27:23) Being seen, heard, and booked as a thought leader(29:25) Managing obsessive thinking and finding presenceResources Mentioned:Kimberley Mauro podcast: Corporate Confidence MasteryConfidence coaching opportunities and speaking engagementsFollow Kim Ritberg:➡️FREE DOWNLOAD: 10 Tips to Make Better Video In Less Time & How to Shine on Camera https://www.kimrittberg.com/tips 📸Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimrittberg🎥Subscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/@kimrittbergcontent to Make Better Videos that Convert 🎙️Subscribe to The Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg https://link.chtbl.com/8M8_nMAF📣 Connect with Kimberley Mauro:🎙️ Corporate Confidence Mastery Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/corporate-confidence-mastery-with-kimberley-mauro/id1790794957📸 Follow Kimberley Mauro on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevaultconfidential/ 📸 Follow Kimberley Mauro on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberleymauro/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    36 分
  • How to Hook Your Audience in 3 Seconds or Less
    2025/05/28

    Want to make videos that people actually click on and watch? In this episode, Kim Rittberg — award-winning marketer and media executive — breaks down the secrets behind a strong video hook. Discover the exact strategies you can use to grab attention right away and keep viewers engaged.

    What you'll learn:

    • What a “hook” really is and why it’s the most important part of your video
    • The difference between visual hooks and headline hooks
    • Tips for writing curiosity-driven text overlays
    • How to use AI to generate clickable headlines
    • Easy and engaging ways to add visual interest without a big production budget
    • How to walk, move, or use props to keep attention high
    • Why it’s crucial to create for your target audience — not for everyone

    Whether you're creating content for your brand, business, or passion project, this episode will help you stand out in a crowded feed.

    Resources & Links:

    FREE DOWNLOAD: 10 Tips to Make Better Video In Less Time (To Grow Your Revenue) https://kimrittberg.com/tips

    Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimrittberg/ & Subscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/@kimrittbergcontent

    Please subscribe, spread the word & leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts! https://link.chtbl.com/8M8_nMAF

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    13 分
  • How to Make Google Love Your Website: SEO Tips for Small businesses with Laura Jawad
    2025/05/21

    Tired of feeling invisible online? Today’s guest, Laura Jawad, an SEO strategist and former oceanographer, reveals how to turn your website into a client-magnet using smart SEO techniques. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to optimize your current content, Laura breaks down SEO in simple, actionable steps you can implement today.

    What You'll Learn:

    • What SEO really is—and why small businesses can't ignore it - 02:59
    • How to use local SEO and Google Business Profiles to your advantage - 04:22
    • The 3 pillars of strong SEO: longtail keywords, content, and backlinks - 08:36
    • Building content clusters and topical authority - 12:34
    • Why engaging content beats keyword stuffing -17:22
    • How SEO ties into your social media and overall online presence - 19:43
    • How to use Google Autocomplete to discover and refine your niche - 24:22
    • Best SEO best practices for page structure and content linking - 26:46

    Connect with Laura Jawad:

    👉 Website: www.laurajawadmarketing.com/the-exit-interview

    👉 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/laurahmelo

    Your Host:

    Award-winning marketer & Video Coach Kim Rittberg

    FREE DOWNLOAD: 10 Tips to Make Better Video In Less Time (To Grow Your Revenue) https://kimrittberg.com/tips

    Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimrittberg/ & Subscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/@kimrittbergcontent

    Please subscribe, spread the word & leave us a rating on Apple Podcasts! https://link.chtbl.com/8M8_nMAF

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    30 分
  • Reintroducing The Exit Interview: More Marketing Masterclasses, New Format, Founder Insights
    2025/05/14

    I’m excited to reintroduce you to The Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg and unveil some fresh updates to the format! After hearing tons of great feedback about the solo marketing episodes, I’m mixing things up. You’ll get inspiring interviews with top self-employed experts, plus solo marketing mini masterclasses on alternating Wednesdays. Whether you’re a founder, coach, real estate agent, or consultant, this episode is your invitation to learn practical strategies for growing your business, boosting your confidence, and achieving genuine work-life balance. I also share a bit more about my own journey leaving a corporate executive job to bet on myself, and how that leap led to career success and personal growth. My mission is to help you exit the grind and build success on your own terms, and have a little fun along the way!


    FREE DOWNLOAD: 10 Tips to Make Better Video In Less Time (To Grow Your Revenue) click here

    Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram & Subscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel to Make Better Videos that Convert

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    6 分
  • How to Be Less Nervous When Speaking & Perfect Your Pitch: Matt Abrahams of Think Fast Talk Smart
    2025/05/08

    If you want to learn how to communicate better, be less nervous when public speaking and pitch more effectively - this is your episode. From handling public speaking, to winning over people on zoom, Matt Abrahams, Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business, host of the award-winning Think Fast Talk Smart podcast is bringing all his communication expertise!

    You will learn:

    • Easy tips to be better at impromptu speaking: meetings with clients, elevator pitch, public speaking.
    • Tips to manage anxiety when public speaking
    • A simple yet effective way to craft a pitch that hooks people
    • 2 structures that will make your public speaking improve


    Links:

    Think Fast Talk Smarter book

    Think Fast Talk Smart podcast

    Sell Yourself In 30 Seconds (free download from Kim Rittberg)

    Follow host Kim Rittberg on Instagram & Subscribe to Kim's YouTube Channel to Make Better Videos that Convert

    Please spread the word to your friends and leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts!

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    17 分
  • 3 Ways to Get Confident on Camera
    2025/05/02

    “I hate my voice. I am bad on camera. I look bad on video.” So many people come to me saying some version of this. It’s okay if you’re feeling slightly nervous to be on camera. But you can’t let that stop you.

    In this episode you will learn:

    • What to wear
    • How to escape “Supermodel Mode”
    • The best way to build your muscle


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    Every Friday I drop a very short (less than 5 minute) video marketing tip to help you level up your business while sipping your coffee!

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    3 分