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Smith Publicity Partners with Thinkers50 to Celebrate Excellence in Thought Leadership
Smith Publicity is partnering with Thinkers50 to introduce the Leaders50 Thought Leadership Award, honoring leaders whose ideas advance contemporary leadership...
How to Build a Speaking Career: 5 Steps to Grow Your Platform and Get Booked.
Learn how to build a successful speaking career by developing your speaker brand, creating a compelling keynote, increasing your visibility,...
How to Market Your Book
Five practical strategies for building visibility before, during, and after launch What is the best time to start thinking about...
7 Book Publicity Trends for 2026: Strategies for Authors and Experts to Reach the Right Media
As we wrap another high-energy year in book publicity, one thing is clear: 2025 reshaped how nonfiction, business, lifestyle, and...
Clients, Women Leaders, & Big Ideas: Thinkers50 London 2025
Marissa Eigenbrood and Sandy Smith attended the Thinkers50 London Summit & Awards Gala 2025 again this past November. Thinkers50 is...
How BISAC Codes Increase Your Book’s Visibility
By Astra Crompton, FriesenPress Metadata is a series of keywords and codes embedded in an online listing that allows search...
The Growing Importance of Podcast Interviews: The Biggest Mistakes Authors Make—And How to Fix Them
Fall is one of the busiest seasons for authors—and for good reason. It’s prime time for book launches and media...
8 Tips for Self-Narrating a Great Audiobook
June is audiobook awareness month. Our friends at Friesen Press share insider tips to help authors create the best version...
Mobilize Your Network When Launching a Book: Clarify the Ask
Launching a book is an exciting milestone, and mobilizing your network effectively can make all the difference—especially if book sales...
5 Smith Myths: Podcast Interviews for Authors, Experts, and Thought Leaders
Podcasts have emerged as one of the most effective ways for authors, experts, and thought leaders to share their ideas...