Marketing and Advertising

General Sources

Special Topics:
Marketing

Special Topics:
Advertising

Associations
Books
Databases
Finding Articles
Journals
Online Newsletters
Statistics
Websites

B to B
Brands
Consumer Demographics
Distribution Channels
Industry & Competition
Marketing Plans
Multicultural Marketing
Point of Purchase
Regional Marketing

Ads (Samples)
Advertising Costs

Ad Expenditures
Direct Marketing
Internet Marketing
Media Demographics
Media Directories
Television
Trends

The questions below are answered in sections that highlight only the most important and popular resources for each topic:

1. The Competitive Environment - What is the industry outlook and who is our competition?
This section gives a brief overview of the most popular Industry Information, Market Share, and Company/Brand resources to consult.

2. Target Market - Who is our target audience?  
This section details top works relating to Consumer Preferences, Demographics, and Psychographics.
3. Advertising & Distribution - How can we promote our product?
This section highlights the best items to use for information on Distribution, Advertising Costs, Advertising Spending, Audience Ratings.

Are there other places to check?
Other relevant Guides include:
Company & Industry Guide (see also, Industry Survey Locator)
Country & Region: International Business
New Product Development (323)

 
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