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Bonus Episode 78: Cracking the Code to Content That Actually Works with Michelle Songy

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Michelle Songy is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder of Press Hook, a platform that helps brands get media coverage through a hybrid model of earned, affiliate, and paid press opportunities. Prior to Press Hook, Michelle founded and sold Cake Technologies to American Express.

She’s passionate about making PR more accessible and transparent for small businesses, especially mission-driven consumer brands. Press Hook is used by 1,000+ companies— from early-stage startups to category leaders— to connect directly with journalists, newsletters, and podcasts that drive real product discovery.

In This Conversation We Discuss:

  • [00:00] Intro
  • [00:56] Realizing the need to master your own PR
  • [02:36] Understanding why generic pitching fails
  • [05:21] Boosting discovery via trusted publishers
  • [08:06] Navigating earned, paid, and affiliate media
  • [11:26] Callouts
  • [11:40] Standing out with visuals and clarity
  • [15:26] Adapting strategies to decentralized media
  • [18:58] Enhancing discoverability in crowded markets
  • [20:57] Building systems before scaling PR

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If you’re enjoying the show, we’d love it if you left Honest Ecommerce a review on Apple Podcasts. It makes a huge impact on the success of the podcast, and we love reading every one of your reviews!

  continue reading

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Content provided by Shopify Expert Chase Clymer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shopify Expert Chase Clymer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Michelle Songy is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder of Press Hook, a platform that helps brands get media coverage through a hybrid model of earned, affiliate, and paid press opportunities. Prior to Press Hook, Michelle founded and sold Cake Technologies to American Express.

She’s passionate about making PR more accessible and transparent for small businesses, especially mission-driven consumer brands. Press Hook is used by 1,000+ companies— from early-stage startups to category leaders— to connect directly with journalists, newsletters, and podcasts that drive real product discovery.

In This Conversation We Discuss:

  • [00:00] Intro
  • [00:56] Realizing the need to master your own PR
  • [02:36] Understanding why generic pitching fails
  • [05:21] Boosting discovery via trusted publishers
  • [08:06] Navigating earned, paid, and affiliate media
  • [11:26] Callouts
  • [11:40] Standing out with visuals and clarity
  • [15:26] Adapting strategies to decentralized media
  • [18:58] Enhancing discoverability in crowded markets
  • [20:57] Building systems before scaling PR

Resources:

If you’re enjoying the show, we’d love it if you left Honest Ecommerce a review on Apple Podcasts. It makes a huge impact on the success of the podcast, and we love reading every one of your reviews!

  continue reading

508 episodes

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