Business Research 101
Start your business plan research by attending the library's Business Research 101!
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Thursday, Jun 13, 2013: Business Research 1012nd floor Main Library, Arapahoe Room 7pm
Learn how to use library resources, in print and online, to put together a solid business plan. This class is a prerequisite to making an appointment with a business librarian.
Useful Business Web Sites
- Bizstats
- Boulder Key Trends
- Boulder Chamber of Commerce
- Boulder County Business Report
- Boulder Small Business Development Center
- BLS Site for Local Business Data
- City of Boulder Business Portal
- Colorado Business Express Registration
- Colorado Virtual Library Small Business Tools
- Daily Camera Business articles and data
- How to Give a 1 Minute Elevator Pitch
- Library of Congress Business Reference Services
- State of Colorado Business Resource Guide
- Business Document Filings in Colorado/Secretary of State
- Resources for Veterans
- Small Business Administration Free Classes
Best Bet Databases - Library card required
Remote users will need a Boulder Library card.
- ED2GOFree online classes on accounting, business plans, communications, Microsoft applications, marketing and more
- Reference USA (in-library)Business and residential directories. Build customized lists for marketing or competitive intelligence.
- Reference USA (remote)Business and residential directories. Build customized lists for marketing or competitive intelligence.
- Business Insights: EssentialsFormerly Business and Company Resource Center. A new interface and new research functionality.
- Business Source CompleteFull-text articles about specific industries.Very useful in identifying trade publication your area(s) of interest.
- Business Plans E-CollectionActual full length business plans.
- Demographics NowConsumer and demographic data.
- GreenFileFreely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment.
- Legal Information Reference CenterMore than 310 full-text publications (including NOLO) and thousands of legal forms.
- Morningstar Investment Research CenterPopular stock and mutual-fund rating service.
- Value Line Investment SurveyPopular securities-analysis system.
- Investors Business Daily (web site)Explore the online version of the newspaper dedicated just to investors. The Main Library carries the daily print version.
Emerging Industries
Contact us
Eladia Rivera, Business Librarian riverae@boulderlibrary.org
or call 303-441-3194
New!
Online instructor led and/or accredited courses.
Business, Software, Teaching, Project Management,
Test prep and more.
Business Contacts
Boulder Chamber of Commerce 303-442-1044
Boulder Economic Council 303-442-1044
Colorado Green Building Guild 303-447-0901
Boulder Innovation Center 303-442-2111
BIBA Boulder County Independent Business Alliance 720-565-3854
Boulder Small Business Development Center
Sharon King
303-442-1475 x3
City of Boulder Business Portal Liz Hanson 303-441-3287
City of Boulder Tax & License Department Mishawn Cook 303-441-3010
Colorado Enterprise Fund (small business loans)
University of Colorado Leeds School of Business 303-492-8410
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