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8. State Records
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10. Fed Contractors
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Top Ten Business Research Tools
 
 
The best business research tools available, online and absolutely free
 
 
 
  • Looking for some in-depth information on a company's finances?
  • Trying to track down a domestic or overseas manufacturer for a hard-to-find product
  • Wondering if a potential business partner has undisclosed legal problems?



If you have questions on companies, executives, manufacturers, industry sectors, and anything else business related, this year's list of XooxleAnswers' Top Ten Business Research Tools on the Internet can be a big help.   

 

The theme for the list is business research. Like previous lists, the Top Ten Businesss resources are all excellent resources, all online and all available absolutely free.

 
What could be better?...high-quality, no-cost business research tools, just a mouse click away.

The XooxleAnswers Top Ten List for 2008:
 
 
    

XooxleAnswers'

Top Ten Business Research Tools

2008

 

A one-stop resource for company, financial and investment information

2. EDGAR
The SEC's company filing system with a new twist....Full-Text Searching

3. Alibaba
A B2B powertool matching buyers and suppliers that gets it (almost) right

4. BvDEP Mint
Never heard of it?  You should!  A Dun and Bradstreet wannabe with lots of free information.
Sure you know this one.  But have you really put it to work for your business needs?

6. Accoona
A large company database with free access, plain and simple.
Another B2B mainstay, when looking for sources of industrial goods.

8. State UCC and Corporation Public Records
State governments know more about companies than you might imagine, and it's all public record.

9. BBB.org
Checking a company's reputation?  Start with the Better Business Bureau's enormous database.

10. Federal Contractor Search Tools
They're clumsy and arcane, but chock full of details on who's doing what for Uncle Sam. 
 
 
 
One of the best research archives available is the aptly-named NewspaperArchive.com.  This is a subscription service, but well worth it.  I use them constantly in my personal and business research, and recommend them highly. 
 

 
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