Maria T. Bailey is an award-winning author, radio talk show host, nationally known speaker and the foremost marketing authority on marketing to moms. Her company, BSM Media is a full service marketing and media firm that specializes in marketing to mothers. The client lists includes Disney, DaimlerChrysler, Cartoon Network, Nestle, AOL, The Discovery Channel, Chuck E. Cheese, Disney Publishing, Oracle, Microsoft, Sea World, LOL Surprise, Little Tikes, Party City and Office Depot. She has been an invited presenter to Burger King, Coca Cola, Best Buy, General Mills and many other major corporations. Her book, “Marketing to Moms: Getting Your Share of the Trillion Dollar Market” (2002, Prima) is the first to examine the buying power of mothers and the most effective marketing initiatives to tap the $1.7 trillion market and is published in several languages. Maria’s newest book, “Marketing to Millennial Moms” (Wyatt- McKenzie, 2020) focuses on Millennial Moms and the emergence of Gen Z moms.

Maria has appeared on the British Broadcasting Corporation, CNBC, World News Tonight, CNN, Fox and Friends, ESPN and featured in MONEY, Hearst Publications, “The Home Show”, WPLG ABC 10, The NetFinancial News Network, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Self, Smart Money, Parent, HomeChannel News and Entrepreneur.

In her spare time, she likes to run marathons, fish and college football.