Purse Strings

Are Product Discoveries a worthwhile way to get true word of mouth buzz from influencer women? Maria speaks with Kitty Kolding, CEO of Cravebox, a wildly popular product discovery service that puts crave-worthy products into the hands of Cravebox Members.

Talking Successful Marketing to African-Americans as Hunter Miller Group Founder Pepper Miller discusses why it is important to any companys bottom line to learn how to successfully market to African-American people.

Pepper is the author of Black Still Matters in Marketing: Why Increasing Your Cultural IQ about Black America is Critical to Your Business and Your Brand.

We hear about the Costco Craze and Luxury Travel Trends with Pam Danziger, President of Unity Marketing, and author of Shopping: Why we love it and how retailers can create the ultimate customer experience.

Maria speaks about the science of e-commerce and a study around shopping cart abandonment with Bonnie Kintzer, Chief Executive Officer of Womens Marketing Inc.

Learn how you should connect with mom as very unique individuals with Vera Holroyd and Bleema Bershad from Mom Focus Marketing. We also hear their thoughts on the P and G Thank you, Mom campaign, and a recent Forbes article on Mom Marketing.

Discussion on Women Emerging From the Economy as Maria is joined by
Kelly Thompson, Senior Partner and director of brand planning at Carmichael Lynch, who chats about a proprietary research project they partnered on and presented at the recent M2W Conference.

Maria speaks with Elisa Camahort Page - co-founder of BlogHer and manager of its events, marketing and corporate operations, discusses the upcoming BlogHer conferences this summer and the future of blogging.

Maria speaks with Jennifer James, founder of Mom Blog magazine. Find out how this inspiring woman created an entire magazine to support bloggers and has generated a do good organization that engages them as well.

200 Episodes of Purse Strings as Maria hosts a best-of program highlighting some of the notable guests featured on the show.

M2W Marketing to Women Conference 2012 Preview as Maria chats with Jacinta Devlin, project manager with PME Enterprises to preview the eighth annual Marketing to Women Conference.