Business Searching Interface
Search and browse information including country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research.
Business Source Premier
Business research database providing full text articles from journals covering marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
Watch a tutorial on basic searching in Business Source here. Or watch a tutorial on advanced searching in Business Source here.
Reference Solutions
Formerly known as Reference USA, Data Axle Reference Solutions is the go-to resource for comprehensive data on both businesses and individuals, tailored to the needs of small business owners, marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, and job seekers. It empowers users to create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, secure funding, and locate individuals. This platform offers detailed profiles of over 50 million U.S. businesses, 150 million U.S. residents, 7+ million job postings, internships, historical business data, and healthcare listings, making it an invaluable research tool for job seekers, businesses, and researchers.
Regional Business News
This premier resource provides access to 50 regional business publications.
Business and Investing Websites
- Bureau of Labor Statistics – statistics on consumer spending, wages, earning, benefits, productivity, employment and unemployment.
- Colorado Business Resource Book
- Colorado Department of Labor and Employment – find information on employment services, unemployment benefits, worker’s compensation, labor standards.
- Common Cents for Colorado – FINRA and ALA and Libraries in Colorado have developed information on Financial Literacy and Investing. There are many PDFs to read or download that will help you put your financial house in order.
- Consumer Finance Protection Bureau– CFPB offers information and resources to protect and manage your finances with an emphasis on the COVID-19 impact
- How to Teach Kids about Money – contains information for parents to introduce finance topics to kids and teens.
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) – download income tax forms and instructions.
- Investors Business Daily Online – provides access to market research and information.
- MyBizColorado – is the quick and easy way to start a business in the state of Colorado. One simple interface links you to all the forms needed for state agencies and partners.
- Small Business Administration – access information on starting a small business in the U.S.
- Small Business Development Center (Colorado) – follow this link to information about regional centers in Colorado which help people with business development including training, resources and counseling.
- Smart About Money – is a website from the National Endowment for Financial Education that offers free, self paced online courses designed to make you smarter about your finances.
- U.S Patent and Trademark Office – covers patent, trademark and intellectual property topics.
- Vail Chamber of Commerce and Business
- Value Line
- World Trade Center Denver – is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to helping companies in the Rocky Mountain Region import, export, and establish overseas operations.