Internet Resources - Business & Company Info

Databases

• Business and Company Resource Center
  Provides information for more than 400,000 companies, including profiles, industry rankings, and investment reports.
  Browse related subjects: Companies
• Morningstar
  Morningstar is an investment tool that offers accurate, up-to-date data on 35,000 stocks and funds, along with industry and market data. The database lets users build and test portfolio ideas online, and provides financial education through its Investing Classroom.
  Browse related subjects: Business, Companies, Statistics
• Reference USA
  Directory information for more than 14 million U.S. businesses, 3 million international businesses, and 210 million U.S. residents. Businesses are searchable by name, zip code, SIC, and geographical location. U.S. residential database is searchable by name, address, and phone number.
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Directories, People
• Rich's Business Information
  Access over 75,000 contact names, 16,000 websites, and 12,000 email addresses. The database includes high technology, financial services, manufacturing, distributors, transportation, wholesalers, and business to business services.
  Browse related subjects: Companies
• Santa Cruz City Business License Database
  Provides information about the businesses in the City of Santa Cruz.
  Browse related subjects: Companies, Santa Cruz County
• Small Business Reference Center
  Provides up to date information on relevant topics from starting a company, operations management and sales to growing or rescuing a business. The database contains nearly 400 full-text periodicals and over 450 full-text reference books.
  Browse related subjects: Business
• Small Business Resource Center
  Targeted for business students and entrepreneurs, this compilation provides insights, tips, strategies and success stories. Users will find over 280 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
  Browse related subjects: Companies
• Value Line
  Value Line is a complete, multidimensional investment management solution that enables both new and experienced investors to make timely, better-informed decisions. It provides a wealth of in-depth financial information plus research, commentary, price projections, and advanced analytical tools.
  Browse related subjects: Business, Companies, Statistics

Recommended Websites

• American Factfinder
  Current U.S. Dept of Census data for all states.
  Browse related subjects: Government, Statistics
• BigCharts.com
  Great tool for investors. Operated by MarketWatch. Provides tools to create basic, advanced, and interactive mutual fund and stock charts. Includes current and historical quotes, industry and market data, news and analysis and screen tools for stocks listed on major exchanges.
  Browse related subjects: Business
• California Labor Market Profiles
  Wage, demographics, occupations (low and high-wage), consumer price index, commute statistics, regional comparisons.
  Browse related subjects: Government, Statistics
• Free Management Library
  A very comprehensive website with articles and other resources covering approximately 650 topics related to business management. Topics include the most important practices to start, develop, operate, evaluate and resolve problems in for-profit and nonprofit organizations. Each topic has additionally recommended books and related Library topics.
  Browse related subjects: Business

Local Links

• Santa Cruz County Community Assessment Project
  Browse related subjects: Government, Santa Cruz County, Statistics