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››› MARKET RESEARCH - COUNTRY
INFORMATION
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 Internet Markets Information and
Reports
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Internet World Stats
Internet usage statistics for 243 countries and regions of the
World.
BUBL Catalog of Internet Resources
Links for
research on individual countries.
Buy USA
Detailed
research on individual countries.
Cities of
the World
Population
of capital cities and cities of 100,000
and more inhabitants information.
Flags of the World
Country
flags and the basic information.
The
Economist Surveys
From the
Economist surveys on Countries and Regions,
Business, Economics and Fiance, Science and
Technology.
World Bank
Economic
data and statistics for 208 countries.
World Fact Book
Very
detailed country information, includes flags and
maps.
Factors affecting Internet
development: An Asian survey
By Hao Xiaoming and Chow Seet Kay.
Examines the relationship between the Internet development
and
various social, economic and political factors that are
hypothesized
to affect the Internet growth.
The Accountable
Net
Peer Production of Internet Governance.
By David R. Johnson, Susan P. Crawford, and John G. Palfrey,
Jr. (pdf)
Africa Internet
Creativity
African Studies Center - University of Pennsylvania.
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››› MARKET RESEARCH -
INFORMATION SOURCES
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Data Sources and Reports for Global Marketing and
Trade
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Global Technology
Forum
Free website from
the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Provides
excellent information and analysis about the global digital economy.
Paul
Budde - Telecommunications Reports
The largest
global telecommunications research site on the Web.
The company publishes 70 telecommunications business
reports.
Click here for the Catalogue and Price
List.
BizMiner - Industry Analysis
Find the
industry analysis you need to develop business plans
and marketing research. Take your research to the next level
with
the same high-quality information used by well-known
companies
and institutions. See the BizMiner
Reports
Country
Profiles
Quick basic
information on any country.
Department of Veterans
Affairs
Internet
Market Research Web Sites for small business.
eMarketing
Association
Association
featuring eCourses and resource links.
eBusiness Forum
Worldwide e-Commerce site sponsored by
The Economist research unit.
Export
America
Market
Research: Doing Your Homework on Global Markets.
Expoworld
Information
on exhibits, events, and fairs.
Data base updated daily.
Forrester
Forrester
Research identifies and analyzes trends in
technology and their impact on business.
GeographyIQ
World maps, population rankings, country data, currency
converter.
Geohive
World statistics, population, GDP, country data.
Google
Answers
Place your question for reply by an expert and also browse
search list of previously asked questions and
answers.
Governments
online
Comprehensive database of governmental institutions on the World
Wide Web.
Guide to Internet
Statistics
Internet statistics and research guide.
ilectric
ilectric info portal is a robust suite of research
tools, featuring a relevant metasearch engine.
International Developement
Research Center
Internet
Quick Reference
IQR is a
virtual library which attempts to identify,
summarize, and categorize significant Web sites.
ITnetcenter Research Library
Topics:
eCommerce, Internet Access, Internet Usage.
Librarians' Index to the
Internet
A program
from the Library of California.
Luisiana State University
Links listed
by the LSU useful for market research.
Know This
Knowledge
source for market research, marketing plans,
internet marketing, marketing careers & much more.
Marketing
Online
Links to
many web sites featuring marketing resources.
Marketing
Research Reports
The most
comprehensive collection of published
market research available on-demand.
Meat
n' Potatoes
World
information, sorted by country and region.
Nation
Master
World
statistics, sorted by country and region.
Patchogue-Medford Library
Internet
Information Resources.
PEW
Reports
Pew Internet
and American Life Project.
POWERREPORTING
Thousands of
free research tools for journalists.
Ref Desk
Links to
many web sites.
Research and
Markets
The World's largest resource for market
research.
Research Info
Free Marketing Research Resources,
forum, links, software, library, directories.
Searchengineguide
Search
engines, resources and tools for exploring
the deep web and performing advanced research.
SOSIG
Social
Science Information Gateway.
SPRIG
Statistics
and Market Research for the Leisure,
Sports, Tourism and Hospitality Industries.
United
Nations Unido Directory
Useful
social and economical information for
all the countries of the world.
University
of Oregon
Link
directory and guide to publications useful for
market research and international trade.
Wikipedia
ISO country
codes.
World
Bank
Links to WB
Research work on economic issues.
World
Newspapers
World
newspapers, magazines, and news sites in English,
sorted by country and region.
World
Opinion
The World's
market research web site.
World
Population
U.S. Census
Bureau web site with population data.
World
Population
Worldometer
shows up to the minute world population,
plus births and minus deaths (global simulations).
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››› MARKET RESEARCH
SERVICES
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Information on Market Research Service
Companies
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Amplitude Research Online Surveys
Amplitude Research® offers all the
services required for a successful
survey. An experienced staff will help you design the best questionnaires,
write the correct questions, host the survey, and finally produce the
reports. Their best reference is looking at their customer list...
GreenBook Market Research and Focus Group Directory
Find and compare marketing
research vendors. Includes 1700
marketing research companies and focus group facilities with
detailed company and facility descriptions. You can search by
market research services (400+ categories), location, keywords,
or company name.
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››› MARKET RESEARCH VIRTUAL
LIBRARY
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Information Sources for Market
Research
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Internet World Stats Library
Articles and resources on emarketing and other
subjects.
Cybergeography and
Web Statistics
Articles, facts and links about the Internet.
Guide to Internet
Statistics and Research
Information links about the Internet.
ADOBE
Search
through more than a million summaries of Adobe® Portable
Document Format (PDF) files on the Web. Allows you to see
the
summaries before deciding to view the original Adobe PDF
doc.
Marketing Research Glossary
Over 650
common and uncommon marketing
research words and phrases.
Knowthis
Knowthis
virtual library for marketing research.
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››› MARKET RESEARCH
SOFTWARE
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Software, Tools and Help for Market
Intelligence
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GMI (Global Market Insite)
GMI offers an
integrated platform of powerful online market research software
that includes online survey software, online panel management capabilities,
web survey hosting and survey programming services. With a consumer
panel of 5.5 million people in over 200 countries, GMI simplifies international
market research management for companies of all sizes worldwide.
Amplitude Research Online Surveys
Amplitude Research® is a privately
owned mail and online survey company
headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida that is an industry leader in all types
of online and mail surveys including market research surveys, customer
surveys, employee surveys, and alumni surveys.
Opinion Power
A place where you can make surveys by yourself,
quickly and easily.
SPSS
Software for Market Research.
Tim Macer
Services
Software for Market Research.
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››› MARKET RESEARCH
TUTORIALS
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Useful Data for the Do-it-yourself
People
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Market Research Tutorial
Tutorial on How To Understand Your Customers.
Statistics for
Social Science
A free, "teach yourself" tutorial that lets you
practise your
Internet Information Skills, written by Robin Rice of the
Edinburgh University Data Library.
Statistical Support
Tutorials and help from the U. of Texas at
Austin.
Virtual Training Suite
A set of free online tutorials, in 40 subject
areas, designed to
help students, lecturers and researchers improve their
Internet
information literacy and IT skills.
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››› OPINION RESEARCH - POLLS AND
SURVEYS
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Help and Tools for Surveys and Pools
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Instant Survey
This Easy Online Survey Software
gives you the power to gather online feedback
from customers, employees, clients and others. With more functionality beyond
competitively priced survey tools, InstantSurvey Pro and
InstantSurvey Basic
enable you to conduct sophisticated online research and gather actionable
results for making faster, easier and better decisions.
Opinion Power
Collecting opinions is one way for you to learn
what your
community wants, collectively express yourselves, and
create the power to change your community.
Web Surveyor
WebSurveyor's affordable online survey tools
allow you to conduct
an unlimited number of surveys, empowering you with
real-time
feedback to drive your business.
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OTHER RESOURCES
FOR MARKET RESEARCH
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››› COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
SOURCES
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Keep Informed on your Customers and your
Competition
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Dun & Bradstreet
Leading company for 160 years supplying
information and
data on any company in the world.
Thomas
Regional
Products and services from 550,000 industrial
distributors,
manufacturers, and service companies.
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››› ADVICE AND
KNOWLEDGE
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Contact the Experts
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Advice
Trader
Connect with qualified experts who can answer
your
direct questions in 5 different ways.
Incentives & Motivation
Incentive marketing motivates people to a higher
level of
performance by offering a reward that can be obtained by
reaching reasonable predetermined goals.
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››› GEOTARGETING - GEOGRAPHICAL
MAPS
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Locate towns and countries -
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World
Mapper
The World as you have seen it
before.
GIS User and LBSZone
The GISuser
LBSZone has been developed by Spatial Graphics,
a GIS/LBS start-up owned and managed by Glenn Letham.
City
Directory
Directory
with links to 2,880,532 cities.
Multimaps
Click
here to open the search form, type your city
or country of choice and you will be directed there.
World
Atlas
World maps
and country data.
Map Quest
World maps
and country data.
Map.com
World maps
in English.
Map
Machine
National
Geographic map service.
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››› MEDIA
INFORMATION
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Traditional and Online Communications Medium
Information
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Marketing
Wonk
Industry
news and best practices for
marketers and media professionals.
MediaPost
Integrated
publishing and content company, provides an array
of resources to super-serve media planners and buyers.
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››› TECHNICAL STANDARDS -
NORMS
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News and information on the Standards
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The Official U.S.
Time
Get the
rigth time in all the U.S.A. time zones.
The World Clock - Time
Zones
Current
local times around the world.
TechStreet
Technical
Standards site.
ISO
More than 13,000 ISO standards in the world.
ISO
frontpage
International Organization for Standardization - ISO - news.
STR Labs
Provides accredited ISO 9000 registration services
to the global market place.
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A Free Tip for eMarketing Success:
1 - First do your Market
Research.
2 - Secondly, use good eMarketing Tools.
3 - Seek advice from a good eMarketing Coach.
4 - Don't fall for all the hype you see and read:
"I can believe the impossible, but not the
improbable."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936); English
writer.
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