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General Websites
Ad Access
The Ad*Access digital collection consists of over 7,000 print advertisements ranging in date from 1911- 1955. The advertisements are from the Competitive Advertisements Collection in of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History in the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Taken from Canadian and U.S. periodicals and newspapers, the advertisements in Ad*Access are grouped into five subject categories: Beauty and Hygiene; Radio; Television; Transportation; and World War II.
Advertising Age Datacenter
Provides recent lists of top advertisers and media companies, as well as reports on agencies and advertising markets.
American Marketing Association (AMA)
The American Marketing Association is the essential professional organization and community for marketers.
Bloomberg
Business news and stock information.
Consumer Behavior Statistics
This guide will help you navigate the waters of researching consumers -- their behavior and their demographics. Who are the major consumers out there, and what do their purchase decisions look like? Who should you target your business towards? Look for demographics of both US- and foreign-based consumers. Check out research on what a consumer base looks like for your product/service of interest.
Dun & Bradstreet Business Directory
Search the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud, covering hundreds of millions of business records to discover insights about companies of interest to you.
EDGAR (SEC) Database
All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Anyone can access and download this information for free. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database.
Federal Trade Commission - Bureau of Consumer Protection
Search this site for information on preventing fraud, deception, and unfair business practices.
Internet Public Library - Business
Provides links to reviewed web sites on business topics.
Sales & Marketing Management
Sales & Marketing Management is the leading authority providing news, strategies and training for professionals in the sales and marketing field.
Small Business and Self-Employment Tax Center
IRS site providing tax information for small businesses.
U.S. Department of Commerce
Provides general information about the department and its functions. Also includes top news from the department and links to additional information.
