Business Stats-Demo-Data Bases

Online Resources

• Alacra
  

  Offers Business & Industry, Tablebase and other business databases.

• American Demographics
  

  A deep archive of their great demographic articles.

• American Fact Finder
  

  Excellent, user-friendly source for demographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

• American Fact Finder
  

  Ongoing data collected by the Census Bureau.

• Bureau of Labor Statistics
  

  Includes wage and unemployment rates.

• Business Statistics
  

  Instant access to useful financial ratios, business statistics & benchmarks, effective and understandable online analysis of businesses & industries.

• Community of Science
  

  Databases on experts, research, and funding opportunities.

• Demographic Profile Generator
  

  Produces a nice report for tracts, block groups, zips and cities.

• EASI Demographics
  

  Free reports based on the 2000 Census.

• FreeDemographics
  

  Free demographic market analysis reports

• Google Trends
  

  Compare interest in your favorite topics (searches). Enter up to five topics and see how often they've been searched for on Google over time.

• IBISWorld
  

  Information from IBISWorld, a leader in gathering and applying business data to help your higher-level business planning.

• Idea Cafe
  

  Idea Cafe offers a mix of small business profiles, how-to articles and other news-you-can-use features.

• InSite
  

  Web versions of IAC's solid business databases.

• Melissa Data
  

  Free address information for businesses and individuals.

• Publist.com
  

  A directory of magazines, newsletters and newspapers.

• Stat-USA
  

  Statistics from many federal departments.

• Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
  

  An abridged version of the popular compilation of statistics.

• Statistical Resources on the Web
  

  Offers well organized links to worldwide statistics.

• The Entrepreneur's Reference Guide to Small Business Information