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©Bancroft Information Services, LLC 2002-2007
Services & Sources
Bancroft Information Services provides customized online research for a diverse set of clients. Commonly requested research helps to shape business plans, marketing plans, and inform new product development. Also, don't forget, if you're pitching a new client wouldn't it be good to show them you know quite a bit about their industry?
Client & Customer leads - provide potential qualified leads for services or products
Company Profiles & Backgrounds - history, personnel, news stories, financial information, press releases on competitors
Fact Checking - checking of facts, sources, citations for business and academic use
Factoid Research - provide statistical and authoritative findings that can be used to support consulting and teaching presentations
Historical or Factual Research - background research for authors and writers
Industry Trends and Profiles - current industry trends, news stories, articles, products, consumer activities, statistics, key players
News and Article Searches - highlights and reviews of newspapers, magazines and journals
Additional information related services include:
Web site Content Organization & Research - provide consultation on organization of content (information architecture) and research of resources to help your site be "sticky".
Web site Usability - consultation or testing to ensure your web site is user friendly, meets the needs of your audience and allows them to find what they need to find.
Advanced Internet Search Training- training of individuals and organizations for advanced Internet search skills for business research
Information Sources:
Much of the research provided is performed online. In addition to using the publicly available Internet, Bancroft Information Services maintains its own competitive edge by subscribing to fee-based electronic services including:
Lexis-Nexis©
Factiva©
Hoovers©.
Profound (Dialog)©.
These subscriptions provide access to hundreds of online electronic databases, not freely available via the Internet and cover almost all aspects of business and industry.Some projects may require visits to libraries or information centers when pertinent, as well as telephone or e-mail interviews.
If there is more you'd like to know about services offered, research sources or other questions please either check out the FAQ's or contact Jan Knight at Bancroft Information Services.
Contact Jan: jan@bancroftinfo.com
©Bancroft Information Services, LLC 2002-2007