PR for the Author with Nina Grinstead: Mastering Public Relations to Boost Your Book's Success, Episode #29

Mitlin Money Mindset

Today's guest on Mitlin Money Mindset™ is Nina Grinstead. Nina is the owner and publicist of Valentine PR and Literary Management. While in college romance books— although not on the official curriculum— were her favorite subject and continue to be today. Nina began her career as a corporate and nonprofit media specialist. In 2012, her professional and personal life collided. Nina began blogging as a new wave of romantic fiction swept the literary world. Her knowledge of social media and her passion for promoting authors led her to a boutique public relations firm as a publicist where she learned the industry inside and out. Now Nina heads her own firm and is thrilled to utilize the full force of her knowledge and contacts to bring happily ever afters to wider audiences everywhere. Listen to this episode for some great tips and actionable ideas for any business to up their PR game.

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

  • The path that led Nina to start Valentine PR & Literary Management [2:10]
  • Where Nina’s passion for romance books started? [5:38]
  • Has self-publishing had a major impact on your business in any way? [7:44]
  • Staying focused on the romance genre [10:56]
  • The top 3 biggest changes in the industry since Nina started in 2012 [12:47]
  • What's the next tool that's going to be used by this industry? [15:34]
  • What a business owner or author should think about in regards to PR? [18:21]
  • Challenges when dealing with artistic type clients [19:40]
  • One thing a business owner can do to up their PR game [21:56]
  • What Nina did today that put her in the right mindset for success? [25:25]
Connect with Nina Grinstead
  • Valentine PR & Literary Management’s website
  • On Instagram Valentine and Nina
  • On Facebook Valentine and Nina

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