Building & Running a Successful Research Business : A Guide for the Independent Information Professional
Building & Running a Successful Research Business : A Guide for the Independent Information Professional
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
Online research is one of the hottest work-from-home business opportunities of the decade, and this handbook provides the information necessary to launch, manage, and build a successful research business. Explained is every step of the process including getting started, running the business, marketing, and researching. The important question of "is this business right for you?" is addressed in detail, as are how to close the sale, managing clients, promoting services on the web, and tapping into powerful information sources beyond the web. Also provided are a description of the types of research independent information professionals are expected to provide and surveys of the online and offline tools necessary to build expertise and ensure a satisfied clientele.
About the Author
Mary Ellen Bates is the owner of Bates Information Services, an Internet research consulting firm. She is a contributing editor of The Information Advisor and a columnist for online topics for EContent and ONLINE magazines. She is the coauthor of Researching Online for Dummies and the author of Mining for Gold on the Internet and The Online Deskbook. She lives in Washington, D.C.
Building & Running a Successful Research Business : A Guide for the Independent Information Professional,Mary Ellen Bates,Reva Basch,Information Today, Inc.,0910965625,Business / Economics / Finance,Careers - General,Computer Books: General,Information consultants,Information services,Information services industry,Language Arts & Disciplines,Library & Information Science,New Business Enterprises,Special Libraries,Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science
Mathematics Book
Building & Running a Successful Research Business : A Guide for the Independent Information Professional
Books:
- Caro-Kann Advance
- Castlevania 64: Prima's Unauthorized Strategy Guide
- CCNP: Complete Study Guide (642-801, 642-811, 642-821, 642-831)
- Championship Domino Toppling Book and Gift Set : Includes 112 Dominoes
- Chess Endgame Training
- Chess on the Net (Everyman Chess)
- Chess Recipes from the Grandmaster's Kitchen
- Comprender Ajedrez Jugada a Jugada
- Counter Strike: Condition Zero : Prima's Official Strategy Guide (Prima's Official Strategy Guides)
- Cowboy Carving With Cleve Taylor (Schiffer Book for Woodcarvers)
Books
books
Books
- Cottages by the Sea, The Handmade Homes of Carmel, America's First Artist Community
- Cromartie High School Volume 2 (Cromartie High School)
- Fellini on Fellini
- Theory and Practice of Insurance
- Creativity Quotations: Inspirational, Motivational, and Humorous Quotes on PowerPoint
- Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Natural and Agricultural Tropical Ecosystems (CABI Publishing)
- Classics in Hydrocarbon Chemistry: Syntheses, Concepts, Perspectives
- Digital Video Quality : Vision Models and Metrics
- Brand New Memory
- Complete Conditioning for Rugby
- Collectors' Netsuke
- Cottage : America's Favorite Home Inside and Out
- Funklenkpanzer, A History of German Army Remote- and Radio-Controlled Armor Units
- Empirical Evaluation Methods in Computer Vision
- Frommer's England 2006 (Frommer's Complete)
- German Books: Deutsche Bücher ~ 91
- Archäologie in Niedersachsen 4. 2001
- Merkblatt über die Schädigung der Fischerei durch Abwässer. 1. Schwellenwerte für Fische und Fischnährtiere
- Training Ain't Performance