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March 30, 2005A Search Engine for Meeting Venues
Man, I could have used this at work about a month ago. It's a search engine for meeting venues containing information on almost 18,000 resources. It's called Eventective (and now watch me misspell it a million times) and it's at...
February 21, 2005A Directory for Competitive Intelligence
In light of my comments about competitive intelligence on another site, a reader wrote in and told me about CIseek, a directory for competitive intelligence at http://www.CIseek.com . This is standard searchable subject index stuff with categories including associations, education,...
Continue reading "A Directory for Competitive Intelligence" » February 03, 2005ENTERWeb Adds Section for CI
ENTERWeb at http://www.enterweb.org/ , has added a new section for competitive intelligence (CI) information at http://www.enterweb.org/strategy.htm . The list of sources isn't huge, but the reviews are extensive and sorted by rating. The resources linked to here range from "Guide...
October 29, 2004Come See the Digitized Side of Sears
Before there was Wal-Mart and Target, there was Sears. There was the appliance line and the shoe department and the Toughskins. There was the Wish Book. Oh, the Wish Book. Now you can relive the annals of the department store...
June 15, 2004Finding Offline Auctions
Yeah yeah, there's eBay for online auctions, but if you want offline auctions there are other places to go. Like AuctionZip, which lists over 1200 auctions all over the US, searchable by zip code/radius. It's available at http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/introduction.pl. The front...
May 20, 2004Factory Tours All Over the USA
The beach? Fiddlesticks! A cruise? Phooey! Take a factory tour vacation. With Factory Tours USA, at http://factorytoursusa.com/ , you'll get pointers to over 450 factory tours around the US. Pick a state and away you go. Sites are presented in...
April 13, 2004Visualize Hoovers Data With Anacubis
Anacubis.com, an information visualization company, has opened up a new demo which includes visualization of data provided by business site Hoovers. So fire up IE (this site won't work in Opera) and give it a whirl at http://www.anacubis.com/Partners/Services/hoovers.asp . (You'll...
March 01, 2004Vivisimo does eBay
Did I miss this somewhere? Vivisimo offers their clustering in a search engine which finds eBay auctions. You can check it out at http://vivisimo.com/ebay . If you've ever used Vivisimo and its "clustering" technology before, this will look familiar. Do...
January 29, 2004A Search Engine for Completed Online Auctions
I find this search engine strangely fascinating. Currently it lists searchable information for 75,000 completed auctions. What could you use this for? Price-setting in an online used goods shop? Cultural mining? Potential abounds with GoHook ( http://www.gohook.com/ ). GoHook has...
Continue reading "A Search Engine for Completed Online Auctions" » June 26, 2002Dotcom Business Plans Gathered in Archives
An attempt to gather business plans from dotcoms is taking shape at http://www.businessplanarchive.org/ . A collaborative effort of Webmergers.com and the Robert H Smith School of Business (University of Maryland), the site aims to collect business plans and other items...
Continue reading "Dotcom Business Plans Gathered in Archives" » June 10, 2002Meeting Industry Has New Online Resource
NicheDirectories LLC has launched VenueResource.com ( http://venueresource.com/ ), a directory of venues for meetings, conferences, reunions, etc. From the front page you can either search by location or criteria. Criteria is a series of pull-down menus and includes country, area...
Continue reading "Meeting Industry Has New Online Resource" » November 13, 2000Business.com Offers Industry Profiles
Business.com has added a few upgrades to its business information site, including an industry profile center at http://www.business.com/ind ustry_profiles/ . The page is a list of industries (from Accounting & Auditing to Wireless) with a link to the industry's main...
February 22, 2000New business portal on the way
Excite@Home is teaming up with Dow Jones to create a portal for small- and medium- sized businesses, but not a whole lot of details right now. http://news.cnet.com /news/0-1008-200-1554488.html...
November 30, 1999Dialog Launches TradStat Web
Dialog announced yesterday the launch of TradStat Web at http://www.tradstatweb.com/ . The TradStat Web includes online trade data, and is aimed at organizations researching the potential of overseas markets. I can't find subscription costs on the site, but there is...
August 21, 1998Yahoo! Launches Small Business Channel
Yahoo! has launched its small business channel at http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ . It includes news, features, links, and is organized into 11 areas: Communications, Finance, Government Services, Human Resources, International Business & Trade, Legal, Office Supplies, Sales & Marketing, Starting a Business,...
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