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Tools and Resources

Industry Research with HILLSEARCH

 

HillSearch is an individual membership program of the James J. Hill Reference Library, one of the nation's preeminent business research organizations, that levels the playing field for individuals by providing access to:

  • Competitive Industry Information. Detailed data on almost every public and private company in North America.
  • Customer Acquisition and Retention Tools. Ready-to-use lead lists and tools to research prospects and clients to stay abreast of the issues, trends, opportunities and threats facing small business and its customers.
  • The Right Tools, Resources and Professional Assistance. A combination that leads to decreased expenses and maximized margins. The right information prevents mistakes and boosts revenue.
  • Company News and Industry Analysis. Access to hundreds of millions of current and archived articles from the nation's key national and regional newspapers, industry journals, trade magazines, and newswires. See a list of publications.
  • Information Not Easily Found Anywhere Else. The best information is not found via popular search engines. HillSearch delivers premium information typically available only to large firms.

Many SBDC Business Advisors have individual access to HillSearch and can use it to assist their own clients in researching their industries and markets. Those without HillSearch have access to university research databases. Click Here to see how your local SBDC Advisors can help.

 

 

 

 

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