Kiss, bow or shake hands? Learn about local customs and business etiquette before travelling abroad

If you are travelling to another country over the break, to prepare be sure to check out information in the following databases: Global Road Warrior – Get acclimated to a country’s business culture and etiquette. Covers 200+ countries. EIU/Economist.com Country profiles – Scroll down the screen and click on “blue” site under Country Report.

What are they buying and where? Additional Nielsen databases now in SimplyMap!

The business library’s SimplyMap subscription now includes the Nielsen Consumer Buying Power database with estimates of potential annual consumer expenditures for more than 350 household expenditure items and the Nielsen Retail Market Power database with retail sales estimates for a number of merchandise items as well as retail store types.  Check them out in SimplyMap!   Read More …

New Feature in SRDS – Website audience analytics

New Feature in SRDS – Website audience analytics SRDS provides detailed listings and ad rate information for print publications and broadcast channels. In addition it now includes audience analytics and unique visitor (UV) metrics for websites that sell ads. Features include:   20,000+ U.S. websites that sell ads – 4,800+ consumer sites in 80+ standard Read More …