# Smith Publicity

> Smith Publicity helps nonfiction authors and experts earn top\-tier media coverage, strengthen thought leadership, and build authority for their ideas\.

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## Pages
- [About](https://www.smithpublicity.com/about/)
- [Webinars](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar-registration/)
- [Insights](https://www.smithpublicity.com/insights/)
- [FAQ](https://www.smithpublicity.com/faq/)
- [Organizations](https://www.smithpublicity.com/organizations/)

## Posts
- [Clients, Women Leaders, \& Big Ideas: Thinkers50 London 2025](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/thinkers50-2025/): \<p\>Marissa Eigenbrood and Sandy Smith attended the Thinkers50 London Summit \& Awards Gala 2025 again this past November\. Thinkers50 is the world’s most trusted resource for identifying, ranking, and sharing the leading management ideas of our time\. At the summit, they had the honor of celebrating Smith Publicity clients’ incredible achievements while drawing inspiration from \[…\]\</p\>

- [7 Book Publicity Trends for 2026: Strategies for Authors and Experts to Reach the Right Media](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/2026-trends/): As we wrap another high\-energy year in book publicity, one thing is clear: 2025 reshaped how nonfiction, business, lifestyle, and thought\-leadership authors build visibility\. We saw new patterns emerge, long\-standing truths reinforced, and exciting shifts in how authors can reach—and influence—the audiences that matter most\. I talked with three \[…\]\</p\>

- [How BISAC Codes Increase Your Book’s Visibility](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/bisac-codes-increase-visability/): \<p\>By Astra Crompton, FriesenPress Metadata is a series of keywords and codes embedded in an online listing that allows search engines to efficiently search and sort results\. This type of information is easy for writers and publishers to overlook because it acts invisibly behind the scenes — but it matters\. Retailers \(both online and brick\-and\-mortar \[…\]\</p\>


## Podcast Imports
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## Podcast Episodes
- [Becoming a Bestseller with Author Selena Rezvani](https://www.smithpublicity.com/podcast/selena-rezvani/): \<p\>Here at Smith Publicity we are always thrilled to see our authors succeed\! Selena Rezvani began working with us in 2023 just before her book, Quick Confidence, was published and the whole office was able to celebrate her instant bestseller with her, which was a treat\. In this episode, Selena walks us through her publishing \[…\]\</p\>

- [Advice for Young Publishing Professionals: Open Book with Publicist Shannon Donaghy](https://www.smithpublicity.com/podcast/advice-for-young-publishing-professionals-open-book-with-publicist-shannon-donaghy/): \<p\>There’s no doubt that publishing is an ever\-evolving and rapidly growing industry, which makes it an exciting place to work as a young professional\. Smith Publicity’s Book Publicist and Social Media Strategist, Shannon Donaghy, joins us in our latest Open Book episode to share valuable advice with young professionals entering the publishing space\. Read on \[…\]\</p\>

- [Hybrid Publishing 101 with Anne MacDonald](https://www.smithpublicity.com/podcast/anne-macdonald/): \<p\>The All Things Book Marketing podcast is a popular biweekly show featuring book marketing and publicity tips from the top voices in the publishing industry\. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode\! The whispers about hybrid publishing have become loud roars as authors flock to it as a viable publishing option, but what is it? On the latest \[…\]\</p\>

- [Author Coach Christine Kloser – Transforming Writers with Ideas to Successfully Published Authors](https://www.smithpublicity.com/podcast/author-coach-christine-kloser-transforming-writers-with-ideas-to-successfully-published-authors/): \<p\>Did you know: Before you write the first word of your book, you should write the back cover copy? Transformational author coach and ward\-winning publisher Christine Kloser provides advice you won’t hear anywhere else\. She discusses how she guides authors on everything needed to take a great ideas and successfully publish, market, and promote books\. \[…\]\</p\>

- [How Authors Can Give TEDx Talks](https://www.smithpublicity.com/podcast/interested-tedx-talks-everything-authors-need-know/): \<p\>TEDx Talks for Authors: an “All Things Book Marketing” Podcast How authors can give TEDx talks to market their books brand themselves as experts is a hot topic of conversation given the popularity and influence globally\. The Smith Publicity All Things Book Marketing podcast linked to this article features a successful TEDx speaker who went \[…\]\</p\>


## Webinars
- [Building Your Publishing Team Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar/2022/building-publishing-team/): \<p\>“Building a Successful Indie Publishing Team: How and When to Get Started” is the Latest 2022 Webinar This month, Smith Publicity is continuing its six\-session 2022 book marketing webinar series with a second course\. It’s the latest installment in our series aiming to make more book marketing services and publicity information readily available online\. Our \[…\]\</p\>

- [Earning Money from Thought Leadership for Authors Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar/2022/monetizing-your-thought-leadership/): \<p\>Monetizing Your Thought Leadership: Driving Income Beyond Book Sales We’re up to the third course in our six\-session book marketing webinar series, and it’s about expanded income opportunities for authors\. It’s especially applicable for nonfiction writers who have recognized expertise in their fields – a course about how to earn money from your content in \[…\]\</p\>

- [How Authors Can be In\-Demand Speakers – Book Marketing Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar/2022/how-authors-can-be-in-demand-speakers/): \<p\>Many authors are in\-demand speakers as one of the opportunities that arise from writing a book\. If you’re an author or soon to become one, you can learn more in our latest Smith Publicity webinar, “Becoming a Coveted Speaker: How Authors Can Build Their Speaking Confidence, Land an Agent, and be a Part of Successful \[…\]\</p\>

- [Developing Your Author Brand Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar/2022/developing-your-author-brand/): \<p\>“Developing Your Author Brand” is the First on the 2022 Schedule We’re kicking off 2022 by announcing a six\-session book marketing webinar series\. It’s part of Smith Publicity’s commitment to making helpful book marketing services and publicity knowledge available online to authors, publishers, and others involved in our field\. The webinars will be offered at \[…\]\</p\>

- [How the Media Decides What Books to Cover – Book Marketing Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/webinar/2022/how-the-media-decides-what-books-to-cover/): \<p\>What to learn more about how the media chooses which books and authors to cover? If yes, it’s as easy as attending the Smith Publicity webinar “What Media Wants: An Inside Look Into What Makes for Successful Book and Author Coverage” on July 27 at 2 p\.m\. EST\. You can register and attend the hour\-long \[…\]\</p\>


## Categories
- [Blog Posts](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/category/blog-posts/)
- [Podcast](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/category/podcast/)
- [Author Resources](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/category/author-resources/)
- [Book Marketing Tips](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/category/book-marketing-tips/)
- [Webinar](https://www.smithpublicity.com/blog/category/webinar/)

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