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The following library databases provide information about businesses and industries, including competition, business trends and opportunities:
Visit official government websites of the localities relevant to your business. You can learn about existing government services and regulations.
To find local non-profit organizations using Google, try the site: syntax. For example:
orlando homeless site:org
This search would find .org sites related to homelessness in Orlando.
The following library databases provide access to subscription-based news sources.
Also check the websites of the following local news stations:
These resources provide statistics and data about the population of a given area. Demographics Now is a library database. US Census content is available free online.
