Anita Campbell

Editor of Small Business Trends –www.smallbiztrends.com

30 Second Rundown:

Anita Campbell is a lawyer by training with a wide range of interests, as reflected in her varied background in banking, information technology, human resources, marketing and eCommerce. Before starting her own business, she held various executive positions in the corporate world, working with companies such as Bell and Howell. Her company, Small Business Trends, publishes one of – if not – the most popular blog on “small business issues and news”, Small Business Trends. Her opinion is often quoted in the media, including the Wall Street Journal, Inc Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, numerous trade publications, websites, podcasts and more.

Why She Matters:

With her strong experience and background in running businesses, Campbell is widely accepted as one of the leading experts in small business issues on the internet today. Her blog provides small business operators with an insight into the future, by following and analysing trends in the market today. It is because of this that her blog’s popularity has exploded in recent years, with nearly 180 thousand subscribers following her blog on RSS. Small Business Trends has also won many awards, including Forbe’s “Best of the Web” award for small business blogs and the “#1 Most Practical Blog” award from About.com.