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| General Research Sources |
LibrarySpot - Convenient gateway to more than 2,500 libraries, worldwide, simplifing the search for top-notch reference tools, periodicals and library information.
American Demographics - Similar content to printed version - if you are looking for demographic info as well as marketing advice, start your search here.
Forrester Research - Great information available on web marketing demographics, psychographics and growth.
IDC Research - Market information, industry analysis, and strategic and tactical guidance to builders, providers, and users of information technology.
Nielsen Media Research - Provides information about competitive advertising expenditures for print, radio and television as well as information about computer usage and the Internet.
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| Government Sources |
Census Bureau - Social, demographic and economic information including current US Population count and economic indicators.
US Department of Commerce Statistics - Access to world-class business, economic, and government information resources on a subscription basis.
FedStats - Access to federal statistics gathered from over 70 government agencies for use by the public.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Range of current statistics including unemployment rates, consumer price index and productivity indexes.
FedWorld - Over 150 bulletin board systems and searchable databases operated by the US Government.
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| Company Research |
Hoover's Directory - Searchable database of company profiles, corporate officers, annual reports, market data.
Thomas Register - Directory of US companies, brands and products are available.
Corporate Information - Good starting point to find company information - 300,000 global company profiles.
KnowX - Check the background on a business for less than $10 - find out if a company has any liens against it, if it filed for bankruptcy in the past, and if it has any pending lawsuit.
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| Internet-Related Sources |
CyberAtlas - US and international research data, targeted to Internet usage and users.
eMarketer - Major source for Internet related research, domestic and international.
NUA - Loads of surveys about Internet usage. You can get a free newsletter from them telling you when new surveys are out. A good tool.
Internet Sales Discussion Site - A good place to get your site evaluated by pros and amateurs. Just reading the commentaries is an education by itself.
WebMarketing - Excellent resource with a wealth of articles, research and links.
Digitrends - Through its family of information resources, Digitrends inspires interactive marketing strategies through case studies, peer-to-peer exchange, industry news and insightful analysis.
Mediametrix - Provides syndicated audience measurement services, advertising occurrence measurement through its acquisition of AdRelevance, technology measurement and e-commerce measurement services.
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