I Help Experienced Women Build Recognized Digital Authority.
Digital Authority strategist, speaker, certified AI consultant, and systems thinker helping women make earned expertise easier to recognize, trust, find, and connect to opportunity.
Authority Built in the Hardest Season
There was a season when everything was happening at once. A demanding corporate role. A husband going through cancer treatment. The kind of season where most people would step back from everything extra.
Instead, Tanya committed to weekly livestreaming. Not because visibility was the goal, but because video gave people a way to experience her thinking, judgment, and teaching beyond the rooms where she was already known.
As that expertise became easier to see and hear, trust grew. Speaking invitations followed. Clients reached out. The lesson was bigger than consistency: visibility works best when it gives earned authority a clear, recognizable form.
That experience shaped the work Tanya does today. On-camera communication remains one of her strongest tools, but it now sits inside a broader Digital Authority system that also includes positioning, intellectual property, publishing, relationships, and opportunity.
Today, Tanya helps experienced women make what they already know easier to recognize, trust, find, and use without turning themselves into full-time content creators.
Experience Is the Foundation. Visibility Helps It Travel.
Tanya Smith is a Digital Authority strategist who helps experienced women turn earned expertise into a presence people can recognize, trust, find, and connect to opportunity. Her work brings together positioning, intellectual property, personal branding, on-camera communication, publishing, and responsible AI.
Before Digital Authority became the larger body of work, Tanya spent more than five years hosting a weekly livestream show and teaching entrepreneurs how to communicate with confidence on camera. That experience gave her a practical view of what happens when strong expertise becomes visible in a way people can actually experience.
Today, Tanya speaks, leads workshops, and works with clients to build Digital Authority that lasts beyond any single platform. Video remains one of her strongest tools, but the goal is bigger than being seen: it is becoming recognized for work that matters.
When she's not working, Tanya is a wife, a soon-to-be empty nester, and the proud mom of two daughters. She also spends plenty of time keeping her two-year-old Shihpoo, Koda, out of trouble.
Your Digital Presence Should Carry the Weight of the Experience You Have Already Earned.
Search engines, recommendation systems, and AI-driven platforms now shape how people get discovered. Strong experience is the foundation. It needs clear structure and accessible formats so the right people can find it.
Tanya's work sits at the intersection of authority positioning, intellectual property, on-camera communication, intentional visibility, and responsible AI. She helps experienced women give structure and expression to what they already know so the right people can recognize the depth of their expertise.
This is not about creating more content. It is about building better authority assets and the systems that support them.
A Rare Combination of Skills
Authority Positioning
Clarifying what you want to be known for and giving your experience a focused, credible place in the market.
Intellectual Property
Turning lived and professional experience into frameworks, signature ideas, methods, stories, and reusable authority assets.
On-Camera Communication
Helping experts communicate with clarity, presence, and credibility through video and live conversation.
Personal Brand Strategy
Shaping a recognizable public experience that reflects the substance, standards, and point of view behind the work.
Content & Publishing Systems
Turning scattered expertise into a durable, searchable body of work that people can revisit and share.
Responsible AI
Using AI to support research, organization, drafting, and reuse while keeping human judgment, accuracy, and voice in charge.
Recognition and Certifications
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Ready to Make Your Expertise Easier to Recognize?
Start with the path that best fits what you are building now, from private strategy and implementation support to workshops and ongoing community.