Gift Guide Gold: How to Get Your Handmade Products Featured w/Gloria Chou

Gift Guide Gold: How to Get Your Handmade Products Featured w/Gloria Chou

Author: Crafting for Profit LIVE August 18, 2025 Duration: 34:14

Are you ready to grow your handmade business with features? Gloria Chou is a PR expert who is sharing how to get your products into gift guides and so much more. This is perfect for the holiday but is also relevant all year long. Get Gloria's best tips and start reaching out to media today for free marketing of your handmade goods.


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Gloria Chou is an award-winning PR strategist and host of the top-rated Small Business PR Podcast. Known for her untraditional yet proven approach to PR which makes visibility and media accessible for anyone, Gloria helps BIPOC and WOC founders get featured organically in top-tier media without needing PR connections or a large following.

Her strategies have earned small businesses in nearly every industry niche over a billion organic views and features in outlets like the New York Times, Oprah's Favorite Things, Vogue, and Forbes, without any pay-to-play. A former U.S. Diplomat turned small business advocate, Gloria has been on 100+ podcasts and was named "Pitch Writing Expert of the Year" in 2021 as part of the Influential Businesswomen Awards, and a Forbes Next 1000 honoree.


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Angie Holden and Cori George have spent over twenty-five years building a life around creativity, and they’ve gathered a massive DIY community along the way. On Crafting for Profit Live, they get real about what it actually takes to earn an income from handmade work. This isn't just theory; it's a conversation drawn from their own experiences as full-time creators, filled with practical strategies and honest insights about running a craft business. You'll hear from other experts in the field, too, all focused on one goal: financially supporting a creative life. New episodes arrive every other Monday, offering a regular dose of inspiration and actionable advice. Tune into this podcast for a straightforward look at turning craft room projects into a sustainable livelihood, where the focus is on building something lasting, one stitch, brushstroke, or soldered connection at a time. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered if their passion could also be their paycheck.
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