Sales & Marketing
These sites contain information such as industry statistics, trends,
market research information that are commonly used in the Sales and Marketing
section of a business plan.
U.S. Census Bureau
Hundreds of demographic and economic reports are available at this site.
http://www.census.gov
FedStats
A gateway to over 100 U.S. Federal Agencies. Searchable by topic, by
geography, by Agency.
http://www.fedstats.gov
U.S. Statistical Abstract
U.S. Statistical Abstract - The online version of the U.S. Census Bureau's
popular reference source. Requires Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader and is available
on the site.
http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract-us.html
Industry Statistic (Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development)
Industry Statistic (Nebraska Dept of Econ Development) - A collection of
industry related web sites and industry specific studies. Business Assistance
Toolkit, Nebraska Department of Economic Development.
http://assist.neded.org/indstats.html
ASAE's Gateway to Associations Online
Sponsored by the American Society of Association Executives, this directory
is searchable by category/keyword, city, or state.
http://www.asaenet.org/cda/asae/associations_search
These sites include information on the world of electronic commerce
including technology, trends, demographic information, and Internet usage.
Rutgers Cyber Library
Includes links to various areas within electronic commerce including resource
guides, data sources, and e-journals.
http://business.rutgers.edu/cyber/ec.htm
CyberAtlas
CyberAtlas - A site full of hundreds of studies on the ecommerce, Internet
usage, web marketing and more.
http://www.cyberatlas.com