Today we are so excited to kick off this episode with PR expert, Author and News Anchor, Alison May of Alison May Public Relations. In this episode we explore the different mentors who were integral to her success and the truth in the fact that friends and family don't understand what you go through in the business like someone who is in the business. We discussed the importance of not surrounding yourself with "yes" people. Further, Alison and I dove into the impact of stories on your brand, how to get in touch with the media and great resources for getting your names in the news if you don't have a budget to hire an expert. This episode is chock FULL of information, so get your marketing team, or yourself and while at a Medspa staff meeting, listen to this episode! You will take away nuggets that will change your business and your brand. 

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About Alison:

Alison Maloni is the CEO of Alison May Public Relations and contributor/anchor for Newsmax. Alison is an acclaimed keynote speaker, moderator, and media relations expert. The CEO and President of Alison May Public Relations is a well-respected publicist among reporters, producers, and editors around the world because of her understanding of what journalists want and need.

Alison emphasizes the importance of using social and digital media to deliver the message. She is not afraid to tell it like it is and pushes companies to do what everyone else is not doing. Her belief that confidence is key allows her to stand out among her competitors, along with her willingness to be bold.

Alison is an extremely proud mother of three young girls who inspire her every day to be a better person. The business owner is very vocal about the real challenges of being a working mom while sharing her own solutions that have helped her maintain a work/life balance.

Alison has been featured in Time Magazine, Daily Worth, Reputation Management, and on Dr.Oz.

Alison has a book coming out on October 12th called, "Breaking in the News. Build Buzz for Your Brand."