How to Stand Out in a Crowded Podcast Market: Tips from Michelle Glogovac

How to Stand Out in a Crowded Podcast Market: Tips from Michelle Glogovac

Author: Marcylle Combs May 13, 2026 Duration: 39:20

Michelle Glogovac shares her inspiring journey from corporate aviation to becoming a podcast pitching expert and author. Discover how authenticity, storytelling, and strategic podcast outreach can elevate your personal brand and business.

Michelle Glogovac is THE Podcast MatchmakerTM, an award- winning publicist, host of Read The Damn Book™, Beyond The Campaign™, Kitchen Briefs™, and BURNT?Michelle is working with clients who make an impact by defining their stories and matching them with the perfect podcasts. She has helped entrepreneurs, authors, nonprofits and advocates hone their storytelling abilities, grow their businesses, and elevate themselves as thought leaders onover 1,000 podcasts. Michelle is a sought-after speaker in this niche and has presented to thousands of publicists and groups on how to not only perfectly pitch a podcast but to create marketing content from every interview. She hascoached 14,000 authors through the process of creating and launching a podcast book tour through the Nonfiction Writers Association.

Michelle is a wife, mom of two, stepmom of two, and a fur mom. She has her B.A. and M.S. in Law, and is the Founder + CEO of The MLG Collective®. Michelle resides in the Bay Area and is a sushi lover.

As an avid reader and book lover, Michelle’s most prizedpossessions are her autographed books—each one a story she’s helped amplify through meaningful podcast conversations. She created the Podcast Book Tour™ tohelp authors go beyond bookstore readings and reach readers in every zip code, one podcast at a time.

But her advocacy doesn’t stop with books.

Michelle also partners with politicians, candidates, andcultural changemakers to shape narratives that inform, inspire, and activate.Whether it’s a debut novelist with a powerful story or a grassroots candidate with a bold vision, Michelle helps them use podcasting to build trust, shift culture, and create real momentum.

Her bookshelf, much like her client roster, is filled withtruth-tellers—authors, advocates, and leaders using their voices to move the world forward.

Because a well-told story isn’t just heard. It’s remembered.It’s what makes change possible.

Get In Touch With Michelle:

https://michelleglogovac.com

https://www.facebook.com/TheMLGCollective/

https://www.instagram.com/michelleglogovac

https://twitter.com/micglogovac



Hosted by Marcylle Combs, 50% with Marcylle Combs is built on the belief that women's voices and leadership are essential to every conversation. This podcast moves beyond surface-level interviews to explore the full spectrum of a leader's life. In each episode, Marcylle sits down with a woman who is actively shaping her field and community, delving into the real texture of her journey. You'll hear about the pivotal moments that defined her path, the obstacles that reshaped her direction, and the hard-won insights gathered along the way. These are not just success stories; they are honest accounts of professional and personal evolution, offering tangible advice for anyone looking to lead. By focusing on this depth, the podcast creates a platform where the diverse and inspiring narratives of women from various backgrounds, industries, and sectors take center stage. Tuning into this podcast means gaining access to a repository of experience, a source of solidarity, and a clearer understanding of what it means to build a meaningful career and life. It’s where ambition meets reflection, and where listening feels like joining a candid, necessary dialogue about progress and purpose.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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