3 Ways to Overcome The Fear of Being Seen

Want to get featured in the media but feel held back by fear, imposter syndrome, or the anxiety of being seen? In this episode of Small Business PR, I share the 3 powerful PR mindset shifts every small business owner needs to confidently show up, pitch their story, and land media coverage—without second-guessing themselves. Whether you"re a founder, solopreneur, or creative struggling with visibility fears, this episode will help you break free from the limiting beliefs keeping your brand in the shadows. Learn how to turn fear into fuel, use your story as a visibility asset, and pitch with purpose—no fancy PR background required. How to Overcome the Fear of Visibility and Get Free Media Coverage for Your Small BusinessThe 3 mindset shifts that helps you stop playing small and start pitching with purposeWhy visibility is non-negotiable for building trust and scaling your impactThe metaphor that will change how you see your role in your industryWhy PR isn’t just visibility—it’s your mission in actionHow consistent, small actions can lead to massive media wins over time You don’t need to be famous, polished, or have a PR team to start landing media coverage. By shifting your mindset around visibility and embracing your founder story, you can confidently pitch the media and secure press features that grow your brand. Your voice is the missing puzzle piece in your industry—and PR for small businesses starts with owning that. Visibility isn’t about perfection; it’s about showing up with purpose, using storytelling to build trust, and taking consistent action.  Product Businesses! Download my free HOW TO GET INTO A GIFT GUIDE/PRODUCT ROUND UP roadmap for free HERE to get more sales and traffic to your site this season. If you want to land your first feature for free without any connections, I want to invite you to watch my PR Secrets Masterclass, where I reveal the exact methods thousands of bootstrapping small businesses use to hack their own PR and go from unknown to being a credible and sought-after industry expert. Register now at www.gloriachoupr.com/masterclass.   Watch the #1 PR Secrets Masterclass to get you featured for free in 30 daysJoin the Small Biz PR Facebook Group to get the best PR TipsDownload the 10 ways to get free PR for your small businessDM the word “PITCH” to us on Instagram to get a pitching freebie https://www.instagram.com/gloriachoupr Connect with Gloria Chou on LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloriaychou Join Gloria Chou"s PR Community- https://www.facebook.com/groups/428633254951941