 She is a lecturer and has spoken at events such as IBPA's Publishing University, the Publisher's Association of the South's Winder Conclave, the Writers' League of Texas' Editors and Agents Conference, the American Advertising Federation, the St. Louis Publisher's Association, and the Pacific Northwest Bookseller's Association.She is a featured speaker for Social Marketing Animals, a website dedicated to providing social marketing tips and advice.Hay is a sought after lecturer and has given numerous lectures throughout the United States.