Alessandra Pollina

Quotable: A Female Entrepreneur Podcast

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Founder of Quotable Media Co, Alessandra Pollina, is amplifying the stories of women-owned businesses and bringing you authentic inspiration from her years of experience as the leader of her own boutique PR agency. How do I start a business? What are successful female entrepreneurs doing to stand out? How can I get my product in the news? Where are female entrepreneurs investing their time and money? What are the PR tips I need for my small businesses? Whether you're just getting started with a new business idea, or if you've been running a company for years, consider this show your companion...

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Alessandra Pollina

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Business

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quotablemediaco.com

Latest episode

Jun 3, 2026

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Episodes

Ep 85: Authenticity in PR 13.10.2021

Have you been sending out PR pitches but getting no response? I'm here to tell you why you've been hearing crickets and to share some ways you can fill up that inbox with email responses.   In this episode you will hear:   -Why authenticity matters -Tips for reaching out to media -Ways to make your ask clear and personal -Why being likeable matters -Ways to find real connections  -How to make your...

Ep. 84: Haley Pavone on Reinventing the High Heel for the Modern Woman 06.10.2021

Haley Pavone, Founder of Pashion footwear, the first convertible high heel is dishing out the details on what it's like to be a young female  entrepreneur.  Pashion footwear is founded on practical fashion that brings women's voices &  the lifestyle of the modern woman into women's footwear.  We talk about how following her thread of inspiration at 20 years old with no experience gave her the conf...

Ep 83: Lessons from 9 Years in Business 29.09.2021

Have you been wondering what it takes to build a successful business? I just celebrated 9 years in business and I'm sharing some of the unique keys to building a business with longevity that I have learned  along the way. Listen in for some of my unpopular opinions that I attribute to helping me reach this milestone of 9 years in business. In this episode you will hear: -How to find success in bus...

Ep 82: Lauren Ranalli on Self Publishing and Marketing Strategy That Drives Sales 22.09.2021

Lauren Ranalli, award winning self-published author and coach for new authors is joining me today to talk about all the things that go into self- publishing and creating a marketing and branding strategy for your business to drive consistent sales.  We talk about how to keep sales going throughout the year, establishing your audience early on and how to manage expectations. Lauren has successfully...

Episode 81: Dawn Foster on How to Use Numbers for Strategic Marketing 30.06.2021

Dawn Foster, owner of D Foster Marketing, is joining me today to talk about all things marketing and strategy for your business, from a numbers perspective. We talk about how to use numbers to figure out what is working and not working in your marketing efforts. Dawn brings a unique perspective because she has a background in graphic design but she also loves numbers and spreadsheets. Bringing her...

Episode 80: Amanda Hayes on Having Confidence In Your Relationship To Money 16.06.2021

Talking about money can be scary and uncomfortable, but it is also necessary, especially for female entrepreneurs. Today I am joined by Amanda K. Hayes to do just that - talk all things money, from the most common mistakes that you want to avoid to the best ways to invest.   Amanda is the president & founder of AKH Financial Corp. She takes a comprehensive approach to incorporating all aspects of...

Episode 79: Kim Walls on Running Multiple Clean Skin Care Brands 02.06.2021

Taking ancient wisdom and marrying it with modern science to achieve amazing results. This might sound too good to be true, but this is exactly what Kim Walls, my guest in today's episode, does through a number of her businesses in the clean beauty industry. Kim is a serial entrepreneur, a brand founder, co-founder and angel investor with a resume that will definitely amaze you. She is the founder...

Episode 78: Lauren Gregor on Starting a Children's Subscription Business During a Pandemic 26.05.2021

I am joined today by Lauren Gregor, founder and CEO of Rent-a-Romper, a rental clothing company for babies and toddlers. I am so excited for you to hear about this super cute and extremely useful company that Lauren launched and has grown during this crazy pandemic. Lauren is a mom to two young boys who became frustrated with the amount of clothing and waste that she was generating in her home. Sh...

Episode 77: 4 Media Trends This Year 12.05.2021

Do you struggle with your media outreach? Media outreach is one of the best ways to spread the word about your brand and business, so it is extremely important to get it right. In today's episode, we go over 4 trends that will make your life so much easier when it comes to reaching out to the media this year and getting your pitches out there. Tune in to find out how to be unique and flexible, how...

Episode 76: Gina & Angie on Helping Photographers Create a Thriving Business 05.05.2021

I'm excited to welcome two guests today, Gina Brocker and Angie Bonin. Gina and Angie are both wedding photographers and now educators who just launched Revealing the Narrative , a new course for photographers to learn how to create a successful photography business by focusing on what brings them fulfillment and joy. This is such a great conversation around not only photography but also business...

Episode 75: Shannon Lohr on How to Successfully Launch a Sustainable Fashion Brand 28.04.2021

I'm so excited to have Shannon Lohr, Founder of Factory 45, on the show today. Factory 45 is a business program for fashion entrepreneurs that is part accelerator and part mastermind for those who want to start sustainable and ethical fashion businesses. I love that she created this program after she started her own fashion brand and realizing how difficult it is to do it- especially in a way that...

Episode 47: Let's Put Together Your Q2 Media Plan 14.04.2021

If you are doing your own PR, one of the toughest parts of it is just knowing where to start with planning and creating a process. This is why today's episode is a strategy session in which I will walk you through some of the easiest ways to create your PR plan, just in time for the second quarter of the year. So, join me and let's put together your media plan for the next couple of months! In thi...

Episode 73: Nicole Pearl On Pitching to TV 07.04.2021

I'm so happy to have Nicole Pearl the Beauty Girl on the show today! She is a former national magazine beauty editor who is now a freelance journalist contributing to magazines, online sites, and on-air as a beauty and lifestyle expert. She has such a unique PR perspective because she has been on all sides of pitching. As a journalist and editor, she has been on the receiving end of pitches and as...

Episode 72: 3 Things for a Good Pitch 31.03.2021

How do we make a really good pitch? Pitching can be tough and time consuming but it is worth it if you are sending out a really good pitch. You would rather spend the time and craft a really good pitch that is more likely to be opened and actually get some results than just sending out a lot of pitches and hoping one will stick. The good news is that, when you are pitching on behalf of your busine...

Episode 71: Margaret Wishingrad on Creating a Healthy Food Brand 24.03.2021

I am so excited to welcome Margaret Wishingrad, CEO and Co-Founder of Three Wishes Cereal, to the show today. She is sharing all about how she (with the help of her husband) created an amazing product and business because she couldn't find what she wanted for her child- a cereal that wasn't full of sugar and questionable ingredients. She set out to create a healthier alternative cereal- one that h...

Episode 70: Tanessa Shears on Optimizing Productivity To Get More Done 10.03.2021

Want to get more done in a day than most people do in a week? Get ready for an exciting new episode (that you don't want to miss!) as I welcome my next guest, Tanessa Shears. She is a Brain and Body Optimization Coach who helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses by optimizing their health, focus, and productivity with science and biohacking. She works closely with business owners to implement ef...

Episode 69: Trish Taylor on Using Style To Grow Your Visibility Authentically 24.02.2021

I am so excited to welcome my next guest, Trish Taylor, to the podcast today! She is a successful Brand and Embodiment Coach, who helps online entrepreneurs feel comfortable and confident in their own skin! Not only does she elevate their wardrobes, she believes that our wardrobe can give us a little boost of confidence, while really showing our audience who we are! With a background in counseling...

Episode 68: Why Consistency Is More Important Than Passion in Business 17.02.2021

Consistency or Passion in your business- what is more important for you to have? I think it is consistency and am explaining ALL the reasons why in today's episode. And while today's topic might be a little controversial, I think we should be open to thinking and talking about it when it comes to our business. Is being passionate about your business a good thing? Of course! Will you be passionate...

Episode 67: Jamie Kolnick on Creating a Musical Biz With Locations Around The Country 10.02.2021

Get ready for a good dose of laughter (and possibly a few tears!) as you hear from my guest today, Jamie Kolnick. She is Founder and CEO of Jam with Jamie, which is a children's entertainment company specializing in music for all kinds of things like birthday parties and special events. What started as a side hustle for Jamie while she was focusing on auditioning for theater roles in New York City...

Episode 66: 2 Year Anniversary Q & A 03.02.2021

It has been 2 years since I launched this podcast which is so hard to believe!! If you have listened from the beginning, thank you so much for sticking around- and if you've found us along the way, I am so grateful. Thank you to all of you! So this episode is a little different as we celebrate 2 years of the podcast. Just as I did for the 1st anniversary of the podcast, this is a Q & A episode. I...

Episode 65: Courtney Fanning on Clarifying Your Audience and Messaging 27.01.2021

Are you ready to get clear on creating a cohesive message that speaks directly to your ideal client and audience? If so, then this episode is for you! Joining me today is Courtney Fanning, a brand strategist and copywriter and founder of Big Picture Branding. After going through my own rebranding last year, this was such a powerful conversation where we talk through where to start with figuring ou...

Episode 64: 4 tips for boosting confidence 20.01.2021

As we ring in the new year, I'm sure you are hearing all about goal setting and making resolutions for yourself and your business. While all of that is important, I decided my first solo episode of 2021 is going to be about something that you really need to be able to reach your goals, build your business, and keep those resolutions- and that is confidence. If you have confidence in yourself and i...

Episode 63: Nicole Peterkin on How to Get Your Finances in Order 13.01.2021

Money and finances can seem so intimidating and sometimes don't seem fun to talk about but I think we should be talking about it more, especially after my conversation with my guest today, Nicole Peterkin. She is a certified financial planner and founder and owner of Peterkin Financial where she helps entrepreneurs and business owners financially plan out their dream life. She is sharing so much v...

Episode 62: Tips on Staying Consistent in Business 16.12.2020

Is there something you need to be more consistent at in your business? Have you been wanting to be better about posting on social media or following up with past clients? As we head into the new year, now is the perfect time to find areas in your business where you want to have more consistency and figure out a way to do it. In today's episode, I am sharing 6 tips to help you create, build, and ma...

Episode 61: Jennifer Teixeira on Creating and Building a Baby and Mommy Clothing Company 09.12.2020

I'm so excited to have Jennifer Teixeira join me on the podcast today. She is the owner of Sweet, Sweet Honey Hawaii, an adorable baby and mommy clothing company that she started when she was unable to find clothes for her babies that fit her personality and style. Using her background in graphic design and fashion, she began creating her own prints and clothing for her children that morphed into...

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