Angela Wood, Owner

Angela is a services industry veteran with a lifetime of experience managing finance, operations, marketing and sales. A Widener University graduate, she spent her formative years putting her Finance degree to work within the Philadelphia advertising and marketing research space.

She joined the Xlibris management team in its startup phase during the dot.com era in 2000 and restructured each piece of the self-publishing business when the dot.com bubble burst the following year. Angela and her team fought for growth and profitability which positioned the business to reach a $20M milestone before packaging and selling it to equity investors in January 2009. The market research transcription industry called, and in June 2009, Babbletype was born.

Babbletype allows Angela to do what she loves the most: balance profitability while steadily growing client-side value. Learning what our customers need, whether they know it or not, then interpreting that so our design lab can create and deploy solutions that stick. Angela is a former president of the Market Research Association (MRA)’s Phila. chapter, and an energetic contributor to various other market research organizations. She lives in Greater Philadelphia and networks globally.