Our valuable business databases can help you grow your business, and they're available from anywhere with your Greensboro Public Library card. Download guide to business databases (.pdf).
Company Research
ReferenceUSA via NC LIVE (Get your NC LIVE password)
Use this resource to locate companies, develop mailing lists, perform market research, find sales leads, and more. Records can be printed or downloaded into a spreadsheet format.
Mergent Online
Business descriptions, corporate histories, detailed financial statements, ratio analysis, 10k reports and other official SEC documents. It is also offers links to current news articles on a given company. Library card required for remote access.
Investment
Mergent Online
Business descriptions, corporate histories, detailed financial statements, ratio analysis, 10k reports and other official SEC documents. It is also offers links to current news articles on a given company. Library card required for remote access.
Morningstar.com
Stock and mutual fund analysis made available in an easy to use format. Library card required for remote access.
Valueline
A "must-see" investment tool for researching stock information on a company or looking for the overall climate within a given industry. Available at Central Library only. Please ask staff for user ID and password.
Marketing & Demographics
Business Decision - Find new customers, identify new store locations, analyze your market, evaluate your competitors, target media and direct mail campaigns. Requires library card number for remote access. You may opt to use the library's account user ID: gsolibrary and password: greensboro. You will not be able to email with this option but printing or downloading reports is available for all searches. Download guide to business databases (.pdf).
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