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Funding

Crowdfund Your Project

Marketing

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Consultants

Lee Hecht Harrison Tom Ingram & Associates

Housing Market

Interactive Table: How Bubbly Is Your Housing Market?  

General

Small Business 2000

Secret of Googlenomics: Data-Fueled Recipe Brews Profitability (5/22/09)

Spot Runner lets you choose and purchase TV advertising spots.

A comprehensive tutorial about Roth IRAs

Boingo - the nation's easiest to use WiFi wireless network.

Bank Rate.com - lets you compare CD rates and other bank quotes!

Texas based Counterspies


ZDNET's: IT RFP Center

VisaPro: Online Visa Processing

35 Tips for Online Success

Business Week

talkcity.com

TheStreet.com

Briefing.com

Quote.com has a free download for streaming NASDAQ quotes.

Entrepreneur Magazine's Small Business Resource Center

KU International Business Resource Center Web Site

Small Business Administration

Mutual Fund Cafe as the name implies, focuses on mutual funds.
ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information

U.S. Gazetteer: (US Census) Map Search

Demographic Map Creation Server

Waterhouse Securities

Lycos: Small Business

Business Owner's Toolkit

U.S. Small Business Administration Hotlist

The InfoSeek Business Page

The Offshore Profit Center

The Thomas Publishing Co.

Free Webpages Design Printing

Sample Business Plan

ZDNET's: Personal Finance: Nursing the Credit Hangover

CBS Market Watch

Ameritrade is a cheap way to trade stocks.

Media Metrix gives the ratings for the top websites.

Business Nation focuses on all aspects of small business.

ZDNET's: What You Can Learn From Web Millionaires.


Silicon Investor is "the Web's largest financial discussion site."
Risk Calculators: Finance Geeks Use Open API to Crunch Market Numbers - related site below
- Free Risk  run by "a voluntary army of finance geeks..." was created using "...data from SEC filings..." to help measure corporate credit risk.

Choosing a Business Name: Search business names on the ASIC web site (Australia):


Treasury Direct lets you, among other things, purchase bonds directly from the U.S. Government.

Commerce Business Daily - is "a daily list of U.S. Government procurement invitations, contract awards, subcontracting leads, sales of surplus property and foreign business opportunities."

Google > Business > Opportunities > Partners Programs
Best Places For Business And Careers (Forbes)

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey, a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Post Once
lets you spam tons of job pages and Usenet news groups with your job requisition.

ZDNET's: E-COMMERCE is the ultimate source for information on doing business on the web.

The Calvert Social IndexTM is a broad-based, rigorously constructed benchmark for measuring the performance of large, US-based socially responsible companies.


rightonthemoney.org brings all the technical mumbo jumbo financial and related stuff down to earth in an easily understandable fashion so that us mere mortals can learn to pick stocks and do other seemingly super human financial related tasks. It appears, to me, to be THE place to start when venturing into the world of stocks and other financial transactions.

Cornell University's: School of Industrial and Labor Relations:
Guide to E-Commerce provides links to various aspects of e-commerce including international commerce, technical information, legal resources, online journals and newspapers, industry and association guides, and government policies.

odcworldwide.com uses both negotiations and a cadre of special forces (mostly ex-navy seal and army rangers) individuals to retrieve kidnapped executives in remote countries around the world.

Tech Stock Alert has info. on long term investing in biotech, computer and technology companies.

Ethical Funds helps investors who are looking for companies that are socially responsible.

Daily Stock Market Screen will help keep your investments from running afoul.

ironside.net's transaction exchange acts as an exchange for exchanges, helping businesses find B2B exchanges.

iSolve.com is a B2B page where buyers and sellers of surplus inventory together to make great deals using cash or corporate barter and cash blend solutions.

Mutual Fund Cost Calculator (the federal Securities and Exchange Commission) helps estimate and compare the costs of owning mutual funds.

THE ANNUAL REPORTS LIBRARY offers reports from mutual funds and public institutions around the world, including
corporations, foundations and banks.

What is a Mutual Fund? sorts out the basics, has a glossary of investment terms, a taxation primer, pricing, valuation,
sales charges, loads and much more.

About.com's: Investing in Canada is for people investing in Canadian companies. It has commentaries, mutual fund charts, stock charts and headlines about Canadian businesses.

Mutual Funds Online is a daily ezine that offers news and analysis of the market. It also includes a stock of the day.

Investing for Kids examines stocks, bonds and mutual funds. It teaches about saving and investing and has a stock game
and a bulletin board.

jacknabbit.com is a revolutionary way of scheduling appointments, reservations, services, people, and equipment on line, in real-time.

Merrill Lynch, a brokerage house, provides Internet business and company research options, the latest business news and industry trends, as well as business research.

stockpoint.com has free stock, mutual-fund and money-market quotes. It also features market indices, corporate reports and news.

Small Business Help Center has info. on running a business from management to buying and selling it, as well as finance, franchising and personnel.

America's Business Funding Directory puts visitors in touch with potential investors and financing sources.

Biz pro Web boasts more than 300 pages of, business links, information and resources.

American Success Institute has a huge menu of topics relating to building a business.

National Small Business Development Center is part of an effort to provide support to more than 900 small business development centers in the U.S.

Advanced Small Business Information covers starting, marketing, financing and buying a business.

E-commerce times is an insightful site geared for people with online business sites. It has news stories, a product and services guide, and more.

Fit for business lists the best hotels and resorts which allow guests to fax and plug in a laptop while working out.

Home-business research has a tutorial section for setting up an Internet-based business site. It also has links to home-business, web site designer, credit card merchant, and business software sites.

SOHO: Small Office Home Office Guidebook's
BUSINESS Owner's Toolkit page stocks 70 plus free templates (just about anything you may need in your new business venture).

Industry.net (an AT&T-backed site) "makes for an industrial-strength shopping directory. Looking for a belt-driven grinding machine? Industry.net can help you find suppliers nationwide or in your region."

BidCast is a sales lead, bid matching service designed to match federal government procurement opportunities to your products or services.

"Mr. Kawasaki, who worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs as Apple's software evangelist, has started a company called
garage.com to help match cash-hungry entrepreneurs with potential investors."

OpenText's
Livelink Pinstripe (for Business Sites) search engine/catalog will either search all subjects, or any particular individual subject.

American City Business Journals has daily updates, the latest local business news from around the U.S. Visit any one of 35 business journals.

RED HERRING: The Business of Technology is the online version of a business magazine that gives indices, stock quotes, broker's reports and info. about companies, industries and people.

Investor Home "provides reliable resources and inf. on market conditions, including news, quotes and commentary and strives to educate newbies on the investment process without the pain of losing money."

Invest-o-rama has a directory of more than 11,198 links to investing web sites in 127 categories, featured articles, tools, news and market commentary and more.

Arch Crawford of Crawford Perspectives, named "Wall Street's best known Astrologer" by Barron's, was previously a
technician at Merrill Lynch under noted analyst Robert Farrell.

iWord is an e-zine which focuses on trends in technology; and is best used as a barometer for how the industry is evolving.

StreetAdvisor.com "provides access to independent analysis, commentary, a model portfolio and online market experts."

Expert Online Investment Advocates provides analysis on day trading, penny stock brokerages and taking that first step into online trading and claims to be the only online service helping investors monitor their brokerages.

Investing in the Internet is primarily a links page that links to Technology News, Technology News Search, Internet Stocks, Internet Indices/Portfolios, Technology Indices/Portfolio, Investment Banks, and other Miscellaneous sites.

INVESTING ON THE INTERNET has search engines, advice for researching investments, links to online investment brokerages, and a tracking system for managing your portfolio.

THE ASTROLOGERS FUND, INC., featuring the impeccable (on record at Barron's before the occurrences happened) market predictions of Henry Weingarten receives more than 50,000 hits a week. His book: Investing by the Stars : Using Astrology in the Financial Markets

Third Age Brain Booster: Get Informed Be an Internet Savvy Investor is a website and page helping seniors understand investing by answering the questions such as when to sell, what to buy and how much risk can you take.

Tools and Links for Investors is like a hardware store in that it has just about every widget necessary for investing including search engines, stock charts, stock screens and analysis of various industries.

Stock news Network is a free real-time stock and options trading information service. It offers stock market news throughout the business day in the form of WSNN, a CNN-style online news network.

Quicken.com "has breaking news on mutual funds & a portfolio manager that lets you track the value of your funds; plus a screening feature that lets you filter through 5,000 funds to find those that meet your exact standards."

Wall Street City lets you do highly customized searching by selecting up to 30 out of 700 criteria when researching stocks, options or mutual funds.

DLJ Direct offers free corporate snapshots from Zacks and S & P with its $20 commissions on trades.

The Motley Fool "gives twice daily market reports and in depth analysis of growth stocks & a real-money portfolio that's up more than 200 percent in the past 3 years."

Stocktools "is the best free site for charting your investments. Pick any stock and get a summary of the day's trading activity & a historical graph that compares your company's performance to the industry average."

Charles Schwab & Co.'s
E-Schwab provides an 800 # for toll-free calls and invites personal visits with detailed online directions to echo of its 280 branch offices.

Market Guide has "news, quotes, and a capsule profile of nearly 10,000 companies. For a few bucks you can also get in depth analysis, such as earnings estimates from Wall Street analysts."

Forbes magazine site has "grown to include new databases, calculators and other offerings of interest to business people and investors. Among them are ways to calculate long-term mutual fund costs and what hotels are best suited for computer using business travelers."

OnMoney.com, a personal finance site, has a wealth of market information including that for the novice. Its "OnMoney Guides" section explains how the stock market works, gives advice on trading stocks, and preparing for your tax bill. It offers services allowing you to pay bills online, file taxes online or shop for loans and insurance.

Wall Street Research Net "provides over 250,000 links to help professional and private investors perform fundamental research on actively traded companies and mutual funds and locate important economic data that moves markets." It also has great research data in graphical charts and tables that offer insights into market trends.

Morningstar.NET "has been the hit with several financial publications, including Money, Barron's and the Wall Street Journal. Money call it the "single best site for serious mutual fund investors" and points out its free, in-depth reports on more than 7,200 funds crucial data such as historical returns, risk ratings and expense ratios. The site also guides investors through the six steps of the investment process and gives profiles, business news of the day, investment ideas and" much more.

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