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<title><![CDATA[Anita Campbell]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Operate online communities and provide content reaching over 1,000,000 small business owners and entrepreneurs annually.
Businesses:
Founder of Small Business Trends (http://smallbiztrends.com), the most popular, independent small-business blog and community on the Web. We help readers stay on top of trends in the small business market.
Small Business Trends has won numerous accolades, and has been featured on MSNBC's Your Business multiple times. The site won the Forbes Best of the Web award twice, in 2005 and 2008.
Also owner of BizSugar.com, the premier social media and bookmarking site specifically for small businesses.
Our businesses also create syndicated content that appears all over the Web: the American Express OPENForum.com; Business.gov; the Verizon Small Business Blog; BusinessInsider.com; and many others. I have spoken at numerous small-business events and webinars.
Advisory Boards:
I serve or have served on the following Boards and Advisory Panels:
- Northeast Ohio Software Association, the technology arm of COSE (Council of Smaller Enterprises). See www.NEOSA.org and www.COSE.org.
- Center for Information Technology & eBusiness, University of Akron School of Business. See www.uakron.edu. Past Vice Chair of the Advisory Board.
- Social Media Advisory Board for Network Solutions.
- Advisory Panel for British Airways Face-to-Face Competition
- Judge, Intuit's Love a Local Business competition.
Publications:
I am a contributor or expert source to 6 American Express OPEN Insight Guides; Deluxe Corporation's small-business banking guide; the American Express OPEN Social Media Guide; and the Intuit Future of Small Business Report.
I am the co-author of "Visual Marketing" (Wiley, Fall 2011).]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Little loans go long way to help small businesses]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:22:46 EDT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While small businesses remain the most reliable engine of economic growth, it’s not easy for entrepreneurs to secure the financing they need to get off the ground.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Business loans becoming available]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:21:21 EDT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[federal loans for small businesses are opening up]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[For Small Business, Social Media is Word-of-Mouth Struck by Lightning]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:20:18 EDT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[“Demystifying social media for small business” (This is Part 1 of a 3 part series on how small businesses can use social media to build communities]]></description>
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