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Behind-the-Scenes of Producing a Podcast with Traci DeForgeWhat do you do in your role and how does it help authors and experts? Produce Your Podcast is a full service production, marketing, and...
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Expanding Your Audience with Multiple EditionsBy Astra Crompton, FriesenPress When authors think of publishing a book, they usually think of a physical copy they can hold in their hands — but...
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Recap the 2024 U.S. Book Show with Smith PublicityPublishing vs. the Rest of the Industry It was great to see so many differences between the publishing world and other areas of expertise. For...
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Three Critical Ingredients Your Book Marketing Strategy Needs for Long-Term ImpactBy Elizabeth Marshall Over the past 20 years, the publishing landscape has evolved dramatically. Tactics and trends have come and gone, only to...
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New Podcast Episode: Integrating Business and Author Brands with Jack MurthaWhat is the difference between a business brand and an author brand? To do a business brand in the right way, you really have to start with their...
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Smith Myth: 3 Myths about Book PromotionBy Olivia McCoy As an author you are constantly exposed to expert advice—“Do this! Don’t do that!”—especially from other authors. You may have a...
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New Podcast Episode: The Resurgence of Indie Bookstores with Bookshop.org’s Steph OpitzWhat is Bookshop.org? Bookshop.org is an ecommerce space that helps independent bookstores compete against Amazon. We work with a bunch of...
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Smith Myth: 4 Myths about Self-PublishingBy Andrea Kiliany Thatcher In the often opaque and labyrinthian publishing world, self-publishing emerged as a beacon of creative autonomy. It...
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New Podcast Episode: Discussing the Indie Author Landscape with Amy EdelmanWhat defines an “indie author”? Well, we say small press, hybrid, and self-published authors are indie authors. Any author who is not...
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5 Top Publishing Considerations for Independent AuthorsBy Astra Crompton, FriesenPress Independent authors have more avenues for manufacturing, formats, distribution, and promotion than ever before....
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Smith Myth: 3 Myths About Media InterviewsBy Courtney Link and Mariam Ata Communicating effectively when speaking publicly can be a daunting task at first. There is always the fear that we...
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New Podcast Episode: Introduction to Professional Speaking with Josh WhiteSpeaking is becoming more and more of a priority for many authors looking to grow their professional brand, so we’ve invited Josh White, the...
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Upcoming Webinar: From Pages to StagesDiscover the Intersection of Authorship and Speaking Writing a book and writing a keynote are very different practices, but each can inform the...
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Are You Unintentionally Hindering Your Speaking Business Growth?Uncover the Top 5 Missteps Most Business Authors Make That Prevent Steady Income and 3 Ways to Fix By Andria Younger, Coach and Growth Strategist...
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New Podcast Episode: Give an Expert Podcast Interview with Tom SchwabWhat does the current podcasting landscape look like? For any business, any thought leader, there are thousands of people that you could help. The...
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How Thought Leaders Make Money and Build Their Business Through SpeakingBy Peter Winick If you ask new nonfiction authors what they’d like to do once they get their book published, many (nearly 80%) will say, keynote...
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Call for Entries! 2024 Smith Publicity Book Marketing ScholarshipWrite a Persuasive Essay and Enter to Win Our 2024 Scholarship We’re delighted to call for entries for the 2024 Smith Publicity Book Marketing...
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Smith Myth: 3 Myths About Thought LeadershipBy Erin Birnbaum and Katie Ferraro Do you know what it takes to be a thought leader in your industry or with the media? Though the idea of thought...
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New Podcast Episode: Take Your Thought Leadership to the Next Level with Peter WinickWhat is “Thought Leadership?” There’s the thought piece, and then there’s the leadership piece. Thoughtfulness could come from a variety of...
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3 Key Steps To Begin Mastering LinkedIn Thought LeadershipBy Rachael Robertson In the whirlwind of today’s business environment, there’s one surefire way to make a lasting impression: carving out...
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New Podcast Episode: Expert Commentary as a Thought Leader with Chris BakerWhat is expert commentary and how does it help authors? Expert commentary is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. We’re positioning the...
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Highlights from Smith Publicity’s Behind the Bestseller WebinarWe were thrilled to see such an incredible interest in our first webinar of 2024, Behind the Bestseller: A Look at the Inner Workings and...
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New Podcast Episode: Become an Amazon Bestseller with Chelsea RichardsMost authors know about the big bestseller lists with the New York Times and USA Today, but many are missing out on the much more reachable goal...
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Smith Myth: 3 Myths About Bestseller ListsBy Janet Shapiro and Sarah Westergren In the publishing world, what author doesn’t dream of achieving some form of bestseller status? While some...
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New Podcast Episode: Becoming a Bestseller with Author Selena RezvaniHere at Smith Publicity we are always thrilled to see our authors succeed! Selena Rezvani began working with us in 2023 just before her book,...
