Before you start your research, ask yourself: WHO CARES? Who cares enough to collect, publish, distribute or sell the kinds of statistics, data or analysis you are seeking? Who has a stake in your product or service? By going directly to the websites of organizations who 'care', you can often surface information you might not find through a keyword search, using a search engine. See the handout below for a list of key source categories for market research. |
What follows is a highly selective list of websites that can be used for market research.