Marketing Research Guide: Web Resources

Provides the most up-to-date information about ACSI results, including expert analysis of trends and customer satisfaction benchmarking for individual companies and industries, as well as implications of changes in customer satisfaction at the national level for the U.S. economy.

The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) program provides data on expenditures, income, and demographic characteristics of consumers in the United States. It provides the data in tables, LABSTAT database, news releases, reports, and public use microdata files.

A guide to assist business owners in conducting market research and competitive analyses.

EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) provides automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Standard used by the Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.

A nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about issues, attitudes, and trends shaping the world.