Discover and Share Through Video on The New MomTV.com

MomTV.com, the largest online TV network for moms, recently launched an enhanced site where moms join together to discover, learn and share through video. The new, interactive experience of MomTV.com lets moms upload videos on their own channel or simply watch videos, enjoy an online community and share experiences, opinions and advice on all things…

Campaigns That Tug on Heartstrings

I love when I see great Mom Marketing. I can’t help it. I am old enough to remember a day when brands didn’t really focus on moms in their marketing campaigns. Let me correct myself; there were some brands in the ’90s that used images of June Cleaver to portray their interest in and knowledge…

Moms Will Travel For the Right Reasons

Summer time is in full swing.  Families are traveling to historical sites and theme parks across the country. Moms are packing their bags for business trips as well.  It’s the season when many brands decide to use travel as way to bond with social media moms.  If history serves me right, the first mom blogger…

Engaging with Mom Means Relationships

It’s no secret that Mom is the glue that holds the family project together. Mom drives the kids everywhere, juggles appointments with soccer games and often works outside the home. In today’s world of being the “multi-tasker extraordinaire”, it is more important than ever to understand what drives a Mom’s behavior and choices, and most…

Stop Calling Us “Mommy Bloggers”

I have the benefit of being a mom and a blogger. In fact, mom is the probably the title I am most proud of possessing. Last week, I even became a West Point Mom. I am also a blogger. However, I am also a podcaster, a radio talk show host, columnist, author and business owner.…

Where Your Brand Needs to Be in 2012

There have been lots of predictions about moms in the New Year: how moms are shopping, what they will buy and what you should be doing to connect with them. I decided to focus on the “where” in the formula of how to market with moms. Even the best tactics will miss the target if…

A Campaign That Honors, Empowers, Respects Mom

All too often, it seems that the media spotlight shines on marketing initiatives gone bad. Unfortunately, the same viral buzz that is created with a good mom marketing program can take a brand mistake and catapult it to another level. I’m not going to waste my words here recapping all the social media tragedies of…