| WEBSITE NAME AND URL |
DESCRIPTION OF SITE |
US Dept. of Justice ADA Home Page
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm |
Information on the Americans with Disabilities Act |
American Business Information Presents - Lookup USA
http://www.lookupusa.com |
Search 88 million households & 10 million businesses
by name or yellow pages category. Provided by American Business Information,
publishers of the American Business Disk. |
American Demographics - Marketing Tools
http://www.marketingtools.com |
Published by Dow Jones. Includes publications, research
tools, other sources, DJ services, plus links to other sites |
Better Business Bureau (The)
http://www.bbb.org |
Info on how to file a complaint, how to get a reliability
report on a company, consumer tips, links to other sites. |
Bibliodata (Welcome to)
http://www.bibliodata.com |
Various articles & tips on doing research on the net.
Contains over 6,000 publications. |
BTS Products (Bureau of Transportation Statistics)
http://www.bts.gov/index.html |
A list of their services & products, including their
FAX-on-demand service for statistics, and their Statistical Information
Line. |
Census TMS (Tiger Mapping Service)
http://tiger.census.gov |
Provides good quality, national scale, street-level maps |
Consumer World
http://www.consumerworld.org |
Info on consumer rights, money and credit, a link to the
Better Business Bureau and other sites. |
Data Farm
http://www.msdbm.com |
Info to help organizations & individuals use direct
mail, database marketing & online marketing. |
Electronic Newsstand
(Enews)
http://enews.com |
Home to more than 2,000 magazine sites and links |
Expo Guide
http://www.expoguide.com |
A listing of trade shows, conferences, and exhibitions |
Federal Marketplace (The)
http://www.fedmarket.com |
Info on selling to the federal government, including a
subscription service for a government-wide contract database, a listing
of 8(a) firms, & a listing of over 1,400 federal procurement offices.
Also has Cost Accounting Standards. |
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
http://www.ftc.gov |
Info on franchising, business opportunities, and scams. |
Finance Net
http://www.financenet.gov |
Good index to begin the search for financing programs.
Links to programs like the SBA. |
FirstGov
http://firstgov.gov |
Official website for
searching the U.S. Government websites and services. |
GTE Superpages
http://superpages.gte.com |
Telephone index of 10 million businesses, plus a business
web site directory |
Idaho Department of Commerce
http://www.idoc.state.id.us |
Includes info on the business climate, economic statistics
& indicators, starting a business, plus tourism and recreation info.
It will eventually link to the Idaho Business Network, a computerized
buy-sell system to connect Idaho businesses with purchasing opportunities
at some of the Pacific Northwest's corporations. |
Idea Cafe -- The Small Business Gathering Place
http://ideacafe.com |
A directory of small business sites by topic, & a
directory of search engines best for business information. |
IFA International Franchise Association
http://www.entremkt.com/index.shtml |
For the Internet's most complete franchise database and
for information on domestic and international franchising |
Interactive Yellow Pages (The)
http://netcenter.com/yellows.html |
An on-line yellow pages |
International Chamber of Commerce
http://www.chamber-of-commerce.com/ |
A listing of chambers, a city-state-province directory,
plus links to their websites |
Library of Congress
http://lcweb.loc.gov |
A valuable resource for information concerning copyright
information and much, much more. |
Nolo Press
http://www.nolo.com |
Nolo's Self-Help Law Center with a link to the GNN Personal
Finance center |
Publications (FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection)
http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/comsumer.htm |
Consumer education publications |
SBA(U.S. Small Business Administration)
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov |
Information on starting, financing & expanding a business,
with links to other sites. |
SmallbizNet Edward Lowe Foundation
http://www.lowe.org |
Info on programs to assist small business and the entrepreneur. |
Stat-USA (Dept. of Commerce Bulletin Board)
http://www.stat-usa.gov |
Economic, trade & business information |
State of Idaho
http://www.state.id.us |
Information on many state agencies and their functions. |
Thomas Register
http://www.thomasregister.com |
The full multi-volume Thomas Register, set up for searching. |
Tiger Map Server Browser
http://tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapbrowser |
Will give you maps plus tables of demographic data. |
Trade Shows, Expositions & Conferences
http://www.tradegroup.com |
A searchable database of trade shows, expositions &
conferences |
U.S. Bureau of the Census
http://www.census.gov |
A multitude of statistics from the latest census. |
U.S. Business Advisor
http://www.business.gov |
One-stop access to federal government information, services,
and transactions |
Web Digest for Marketers
http://wdfm.com |
Information on how to advertise on the web, links to other
sites. |
WorldNet Production International
http://www.worldnet.se |
A searchable database of international trade shows |
WWW & Internet manuals
http://tecfa.unige.ch/guides/www
/info-www.html#Contents |
News & instructions about the Internet. A good place
for a new user to start. |
Idaho Small Business Solutions
http://www.idahobizhelp.org |
Helps you navigate through the requirements of government
agencies that regulate businesses in the state of Idaho. |
ASBDC Net
http://www.smallbusinesslearning.net |
Business education and information with discussion forums |
