7 Ways Retailers Turn Off Mommy Bloggers

"Needless to say I was speechless and in tears. I had taken time out of my busy schedule (I'm a Mom, too!) and he made me feel awful. I wish he would have politely declined and not been so rude." — Kiley Smith, owner, Cherry Blossoms

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"A PR representative asked me to write a product review and host a giveaway. Over the next few weeks, we exchanged a slew of emails. I gave the rep many ideas for creating an exciting blog post and giveaway that would attract thousands of my readers.