Marianne Pestana | Moments with Marianne Radio Show Host on KMET 1490AM & 98.1FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate & Literary Publicist

Recognized for its outstanding content, the award-winning show Moments with Marianne listed as #1 on the Feedspot's List of 100 Best Spiritual Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024, #6 in 2025, and is in the top 5% of shows worldwide by Listen Notes

As the radio show host of Moments with Marianne, Marianne Pestana delivers a transformative hour filled with a rich tapestry of topics featuring the ‘best of the best.’ Each episode showcases leaders from diverse fields, including inspirational authors, industry pioneers, and spiritual entrepreneurs. Every guest is a visionary, offering unique insights and perspectives! A recognized leader in her own right, Marianne empowers others to develop, refocus, and flourish. With a lineup of remarkable guests—and occasionally a surprise appearance—you never know which ‘moment’ may change your life forever.

Whether you're looking to self-publish your debut book or seeking to elevate your profile as a New York Times bestselling author, Marianne Pestana is here to guide you through the intricate demands of book development, brand implementation, social media outreach, promotion, and publicity.

As a dedicated literary publicist, Marianne specializes in promoting authors and publishers through effective marketing and media relations. She crafts compelling book buzz and enhances author visibility using innovative social media and branding strategies designed to boost book sales. Her work often fosters lucrative strategic alliances and ongoing media appearances. Marianne meticulously develops personalized marketing strategies that have propelled many of her authors to #1 bestseller status and earned them prestigious book awards.

"Marianne's insights, knowledge and connections with the literary world, quickly moved my book from 'How to Wow!' in the publishing arena! I couldn't have become an award winning, bestselling author without her!"

Cathy
First-Time Author

Marianne Pestana

2018-11-15T20:52:05-05:00

Cathy
First-Time Author

"Marianne's insights, knowledge and connections with the literary world, quickly moved my book from 'How to Wow!' in the publishing arena! I couldn't have become an award winning, bestselling author without her!"

https://www.mariannepestana.com/testimonials/cathy/

"Marianne is pre-eminent as a publicist, I count myself privileged to be one of her clients. If you want the best, need the most talented, demand top of the line, then look no further than this warrior-woman who takes on any challenge to advance your business."

Dr. My Haley
Widow of Alex Haley and Contributor to the epic ROOTS

Marianne Pestana

2018-11-15T20:53:23-05:00

Dr. My Haley
Widow of Alex Haley and Contributor to the epic ROOTS

"Marianne is pre-eminent as a publicist, I count myself privileged to be one of her clients. If you want the best, need the most talented, demand top of the line, then look no further than this warrior-woman who takes on any challenge to advance your business."

https://www.mariannepestana.com/testimonials/dr-my-haley/

"Marianne is an outstanding publicist, social media expert, branding strategist and business coach. Her ideas are edgy, creative, thought provoking, and most importantly highly effective! I cannot recommend her enough!"

M.A.
TV personality and best-selling, award winning author

Marianne Pestana

2018-11-15T20:33:08-05:00

M.A.
TV personality and best-selling, award winning author

"Marianne is an outstanding publicist, social media expert, branding strategist and business coach. Her ideas are edgy, creative, thought provoking, and most importantly highly effective! I cannot recommend her enough!"

https://www.mariannepestana.com/testimonials/mark/

"Marianne Pestana is a brilliant, creative articulate representative of those who are fortunate enough to engage her services. Nobody works harder than this amazing woman. She created such an incredible marketing attraction to my book, film, and personal appearances! I can't say enough about her magnetic spirit. She is a one in a million superstar who paved the way to my brand advancement!"

Mark Mincolla, PhD

Award-winning Executive Producer & Author of The Way of Miracles

Marianne Pestana

2024-10-20T14:36:53-04:00

Mark Mincolla, PhD

Award-winning Executive Producer & Author of The Way of Miracles

"Marianne Pestana is a brilliant, creative articulate representative of those who are fortunate enough to engage her services. Nobody works harder than this amazing woman. She created such an incredible marketing attraction to my book, film, and personal appearances! I can't say enough about her magnetic spirit. She is a one in a million superstar who paved the way to my brand advancement!"

https://www.mariannepestana.com/testimonials/markmincollaphd/

"Loved working with Marianne, she had me featured on so much television and radio it was almost more than I could handle."

A.T.
Oscar Award winning producer & Bestselling Author

Marianne Pestana

2018-11-15T20:55:04-05:00

A.T.
Oscar Award winning producer & Bestselling Author

"Loved working with Marianne, she had me featured on so much television and radio it was almost more than I could handle."

https://www.mariannepestana.com/testimonials/a-t/

Marianne Pestana

With over 20 years of experience as a successful business consultant, Marianne leverages social media to create extraordinary impact for entrepreneurs, authors, corporations, and individuals alike. Clients frequently ask: “How did you secure that media attention? What sets your approach apart? How does everything fall into place for you?” The answer is simple: Marianne expects success for her clients—and she delivers!

Marianne is passionate about helping you accelerate your business and profits. Over the years, her keen intuition and extensive experience have successfully identified and cultivated opportunities for rapid growth in a competitive marketplace. She employs an integrated marketing approach, blending literary publicity and speaking engagements with social media strategies, while offering tailored leadership mentoring specifically designed to meet your unique needs. Every business and marketing strategy is distinct; offering an innovative and customized approach to achieving your goals.

"Marianne's insights, knowledge and connections with the literary world, quickly moved my book from 'How to Wow!' in the publishing arena! I couldn't have become an award winning, bestselling author without her!"

"Marianne is pre-eminent as a publicist, I count myself privileged to be one of her clients. If you want the best, need the most talented, demand top of the line, then look no further than this warrior-woman who takes on any challenge to advance your business."

"Marianne is an outstanding publicist, social media expert, branding strategist and business coach. Her ideas are edgy, creative, thought provoking, and most importantly highly effective! I cannot recommend her enough!"

"Loved working with Marianne, she had me featured on so much television and radio it was almost more than I could handle."

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