Media and Speaking

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2025

Luminare Press Blog: Stop Chasing Book Sales: How Authors Measure Real Success

Luminare Press Blog: Why You Should Give Away Your Book for Free

Book Notions: Q&A with Olivia W. McCoy

2024

Luminare Press Blog: Book Marketing Starter for Indie Authors

Bold Journey Magazine: From Exhausted to Energized: Overcoming and Avoiding Burnout

Authority Magazine: Beating Burnout: Olivia McCoy Of 5 to 9 Books On The 5 Things You Should Do If You Are Experiencing Work Burnout

RebelCanvas Magazine: Meet Olivia McCoy

Friends of Turtle Park Hillside: Books to Share

Publishers Weekly: New Bookstore Aims to Help Readers Cope With Burnout

Host of Smith Publicity’s All Things Book Marketing Podcast

Books Uplift: Meet Rudy, by Book Marketer Olivia McCoy

Books Uplift: Advice From Pros

FriesenPress Blog: 3 Tips for Researching Your Book’s Target Audience

Smith Publicity Blog: 3 Myths about Book Promotion

Publishers Weekly: A Romantasy Festival Comes to Chicago

Evolution Podcast: Turning Pages with Olivia McCoy: Innovative Book Marketing Techniques Revealed

2023

Host of Smith Publicity’s All Things Book Marketing Podcast

Smith Publicity Blog: 3 Book Marketing Red Flags

So Booking Cool Podcast Interview: Interview With Book Publicist, Marketing Associate & Smith Publicity’s All Things Book Marketing Host Olivia McCoy!

Shondaland: The Gamification of Reading Is Changing How We Approach Books

Smith Publicity Webinar: Appealing to Bookstores: How Authors Can Get Their Book on to Store Shelves, Plan a Successful Store-Hosted Event, and More

Smith Publicity Blog: The Ins and Outs of Consumer Reviews on Amazon

IngramSpark Blog: 2023 Book Marketing Trends

Inside Independent Publishing with IBPA Podcast: How to Maximize Your Success Working with a Book Publicist

LEF Interview: 2014 MHS Grad Thrives in Book Publishing

2022

Host of Smith Publicity’s All Things Book Marketing Podcast

Book Riot: Should Goodreads Users Be Able to Review Books Before They’re Published?

FriesenPress Blog: Unlocking the Power of Reader Reviews

Firebrand Conference Master Class: Beyond the Book Review: Leveraging Media Placements for Lasting Author Success

Reedsy Blog: How to Make Your Book Newsworthy: 5 Tips from a Publicist

Smith Publicity Book Marketing Webinar Series: Building a Successful Indie Publishing Team

2020

Northwestern MSLCE: Student Q&A

2019

SXSW: Upgrade Your Experiential Storytelling with D&D

2018

Published Podcast: How Authors Can Optimize Their Amazon Strategy with Olivia McCoy

2016

Study Breaks: Writing Internship Portfolio