Just discovered something wonderful about the grandaddy of all our company research databases, ReferenceUSA: video tutorials! We’ve been wanting to do our own tutorials for some of our most popular resources, so we’re thrilled that ReferenceUSA is providing links to a couple good ones from other libraries around the country. The videos are on ReferenceUSA.com under the Take a [...]
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ReferenceUSA Video Tutorials
Posted in business resources, entrepreneurs, essential sources, fast trac, research databases, starting a business on February 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Demographics Demystified at the 10/13 Networking Lunch!
Posted in business resources, demographics, essential sources, events, research databases, statistics on October 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve ever written a business plan or applied for a grant, you know how crucial it is to find the demographics you need — fast! Thanks to some awesome tools from the Census Bureau, the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments and the CCPL Business Center’s online library, you can find a wide variety of local, [...]
Business Resources In Danger at All SC Libraries
Posted in business resources, CCPL, entrepreneurs, essential sources, investment, jobs & careers, library services, new books, nonprofits, research databases, SC on June 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On behalf of CCPL I am asking all of you to speak out for the library. If these vetoes hold, it could jeopardize the library’s business and investment collections including access to our databases such as Reference USA, Morningstar Investment Research Center, and all library resources used by job seekers. Smaller public libraries in areas [...]
Great News for DemographicsNow!
Posted in business plans, business resources, demographics, essential sources, research databases, statistics on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Time for some great news for anyone writing a business plan or researching the demographics of our area: DemographicsNow is now available for remote access! This means that no matter where you are, you have access to detailed demographics research with a click of your mouse! We love how easy this database is to use and [...]
Essential Sources: Business Plans Handbook
Posted in business plans, essential sources on February 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I know, I know….it’s been so long since I added a post to the Essential Sources series that you forgot all about it, right? Well, here’s an excellent source to talk about to get back into the swing of things! Business Plans Handbook is great for anyone trying to write their own business plan, marketing [...]
