Marketing Yourself - Research Guide
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- Where to Access Information
- Careers & Professions
Guides to Starting a Business- Sources for Industry Statistics
- Market & Consumer Data
- Competitors, Companies & Contacts
- Articles in Trade Publications, Magazines & Newspapers
The purpose of this guide is to help in locating information and data/statistics for creating a marketing plan.
The resources listed here are mainly free Websites, unless otherwise noted, with a focus on Canadian sources of information.
Guides to Starting a Business
If you are considering starting a business these resources can help give you an idea of what is involved. Some provide guides for specific types of businesses.
- Info Entrepreneurs (Quebec): Canada Business Network site for Quebec providing information on all aspects of starting a business.
- Canada Business (Canada): provides links to information on starting a business, government services and business service centres in each province or territory.
- Services aux Entreprises, Québec (Quebec): Quebec government site providing information on all aspects of starting a business in Quebec.
- Industry Canada - Business Tools and Resources (Canada): "This section of the Industry Canada site (formerly Strategis) provides tools and resources for businesses including entrepreneurs, business owners, retailers and manufacturers."
- For additional resources see: Entrepreneurship Research Guide -- Guides to Starting a Business
page last updated on: Tuesday 5 May 2009
