Hometown: Pompano Beach, FL
Birthday: January 20, 1964
Sign: Capricorn/Aquarius
Marital Status: Married
Kids: 4
Pets: 2 dogs, 1 cat, 2 turtles, 1 rabbit and multiple fish
Favorite Artist: Tim McGraw
Favorite New CD: Red Brick Road by Brooks and Dunn
Favorite All-Time CD: Tim McGraw Greatest Hits
Favorite Song Lyric: 'cause I'm as free as bird now
First Concert Attended: John Denver
Favorite Actor: The Rock
Favorite Movie: Gone with the Wind
Favorite TV Show: Florida Sportsman Report
Favorite Sports Team: FSU Seminoles
Favorite Website: Delta.com
Nickname Growing Up: None
People Would Be Shocked If They Knew:
I run 8-12 miles almost every single Saturday morning
I would give up every single food except a fresh pack of Oreos with milk
Maria Bailey brings an unique voice to today’s moms. She is an award-winning author, radio talk show host, nationally known speaker and the foremost authority on marketing to moms. Each month she speaks to over 11 million moms on TV, radio, print and online. On radio, Maria is host of Mom Talk Radio, the first nationally syndicated radio show for moms and Co-host of Good Day with Doug Stephan, the #7-ranked morning talk show in America. Online, Maria is the Founder of BlueSuitMom.com, the award-winning Website for executive working mothers and Co-Founder of Newbaby.com and MomTV.com, the largest resources of online video for moms. Professionally, Maria is CEO of BSM Media, a full service marketing and media firm that specializes in marketing to mothers. The client list includes Precious Moments, Hewlett-Packard, Disney, Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., Tahitian Noni International and Chrysler. She has been an invited speaker to nearly half of the top 100 consumer brands. Her book, “Marketing to Moms: Getting Your Share of the Trillion Dollar Market” (Prima) was the first to examine the buying power of mothers and the most effective marketing initiatives to tap the $2.1 trillion market. In “Trillion Dollar Moms: Marketing to a New Generation of Mothers” (Dearborn) Maria focuses on the emergence of Gen X and Gen Y mothers and compares them to the Boomer mom segment. Her latest book, “Mom 3.0:
Marketing With Today's Mothers by Leveraging New Media & Technologies” examines reaching moms with new technologies, such as blogs, podcasts and social networking.
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