
Susan Friedmann, CSP®
Certified Speaking Professional · Emeritus
Lake Placid, NY, United States
CSP since 2024

About
Susan Friedmann, CSP, is a Book Marketing Coach & Mentor, international speaker, and founder of Aviva Publishing & Marketing. She is the author of 18 books, including Riches in Niches: How to Make it BIG in a Small Market, and has spent more than 35 years helping nonfiction authors publish, market, and sell books that create lasting opportunities.
Over the course of her career, Susan has guided the publication of more than 1,200 nonfiction books and helped authors use their books to build credibility, secure speaking engagements, grow their businesses, and reach the audiences who need their message most. Her practical, results-focused approach is based on a simple belief: a book shouldn't just sit on a shelf. It should open doors.
Susan's expertise comes from experience. She has written 18 books, sold more than 500,000 copies of her own books through strategic partnerships and bulk sales, and now helps authors create their own path to visibility, authority, and opportunity.
Listed in the Global CSP® Directory, checked against NSA records October 2026. Back to the directory