Business Resources: B2B, Bizographics, Firmographics, Organizations
Business Basics
Company & Industry Snapshots
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Market intelligence blog. BizStats Business statistics and financial ratios. Department of Commerce eNotes Business reference and company information: business plans, encyclopedia of major marketing campaigns, encyclopedia of small business, company histories, Oxford Dictionary of Economics, and more, from Gale Research. Highbeam Look up companies by name and industries. Snapshots are free. Easy way to grab company addresses and phone numbers. Hoovers Basic data is free; reports run about $129. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR) Research U.S. public firms. Thomas Register Of American Manufacturers World Trade Organization (WTO) International trade, country trade, tariff and services. |
Public Records
For big business, there are SEC filings and the like, but even small businesses have to file with their states. These resources will be helpful when you're doing competitive research on small business.
BRB Free public records search by state. You may have to dig a little for the business links. Also, some links lead to paid services. You may want to skip these. WA State Facts WA State Department of Licensing Search business and professional licenses in WA state. To get a comprehensive list, you don't need to put in a specific business name. Simply, select by county, for example. Organizations |
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Pricing
Finding reference points to determine your pricing may be as easy as looking up comparable products on related databases, like Ebay and Amazon.
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