The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business 925: The Sale-a-Day Strategy That Doesn't Require Social Media
Oct 27, 2025
In a captivating conversation, Mei Pak, the founder of Creative Hive, shares her journey from earning $3/hour to building multiple seven-figure businesses without the grind of social media. She reveals the power of media outreach, pitching to non-obvious influencers, and targeting wardrobe stylists for product placements. Mei emphasizes simplifying marketing strategies, using niche research, and embracing iteration for growth. Her practical advice empowers entrepreneurs to think outside the box and achieve success effortlessly.
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Less Is Often The Better Strategy
- Doing less and simplifying can unlock growth for creative entrepreneurs stuck in hustle culture.
- Mei Pak built multiple seven-figure handmade businesses without relying on social media by focusing on other levers.
From $3/Hour To Six Figures
- Mei Pak made $9,000 her first year while working 40+ hours, which calculated to about $3/hour.
- After auditing her time she prioritized media outreach and doubled then doubled again into six figures.
Use Media Outreach Over Social Hustle
- Pitch your products to magazines, blogs, and other people's platforms instead of solely relying on social media.
- Media placements are often free and produce longer-lasting results than short-lived social posts.