LibGuides: Business: Internet

Website Evaluation Strategies

Authority

Is there an author?
Is there information about the author or sponsoring information?
What is the domain? (.com= commercial, .gov=government, .org=nonprofit organization, .edu=educational institution)

Accuracy

Currency

Content

Objectivity

Always print or download the pages you cite

InformationWeek 500: List of the Most Innovative Business Technology Organizations
List of 500 of The Most Innovative Business Technology Organizations.
InformationWeek Ranked list of Elite 100 Companies 2015
Ranked list of top 100 companies.
Financial Calculators
This calculator is designed to show you ten different financial ratios.
Entrepreneur
Business news, advice and strategy.
Business Wire
Business Wire disseminates news announcements and press releases from companies worldwide.
CNN Money
Get business news and market information.
Annual Reports.com
View a company's annual report.

Census- Business and Industry
This Overview describes Census Bureau programs that provide statistics about U.S. businesses and governments
U.S Economic Survey - County and Business Patterns
County Business Patterns presents data on the total number of establishments, mid-March employment, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll. Geographic coverage includes the U.S., states, counties, and county-based metropolitan areas.
Electronic Economy (E-Stats)
Data and statistics about e-commerce.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Customer Expenditure Survey
The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) program consists of two surveys, the Quarterly Interview Survey and the Diary Survey, that provide information on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on their expenditures, income, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics.
USDA Economic Research Service
The USDA Economic Research Service's highly trained economists and social scientists conduct research, analyze food and commodity markets, produce policy studies, and develop economic and statistical indicators.
State and County Quickfacts
Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography.

An alternative to a search engine to find quality Websites on your subject of interest.