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World Wide Web Sites for Marketing & Advertising

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Marketing Sites

  • KnowThis.com - "The Internet's Reference & Resource Web Site for Marketing, Research, Advertising, Selling, Promotion"
  • Marketing Power - A comprehensive site concerning marketing issues.
  • AdCracker.com - "An i-tool to create marketing and advertising concepts and campaigns." (from web site)
  • Consumer Expenditure Surveys - A government site that publishes commonly requested Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) data tables.

Some other excellent sites to consult for marketing research:

Advertising Sites

  • Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850-1920 - this site (in their words): "presents over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States. The materials, drawn from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, provide a significant and informative perspective on the early evolution of this most ubiquitous feature of modern American business and culture."
  • Ad*Access - "The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Ad*Access concentrates on five main subject areas: Radio, Television, Transportation, Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II, providing a coherent view of a number of major campaigns and companies through images preserved in one particular advertising collection available at Duke University." (from web site)
  • AdvertisingAge - The latest news about the advertising industry. Click on Site Map to access Special Reports.
  • American Advertising Federation - Quoted from their site:"The American Advertising Federation protects and promotes the well-being of advertising. We accomplish this through a unique, nationally coordinated grassroots network of advertisers, agencies, media companies, local advertising associations and college chapters."
  • Frequently Asked Advertising Questions: A Guide for Small Business
    A good guide to legal advertising practices published by the government

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