Passport Tutorial

University Reporter Video

Here's the video for University Reporter. This is a great database for getting consumer profiles for various brands, products, and economic activities.

Standard & Poor's Net Advantage

NetAdvantage here.  Research company financials, get stock recommendations, industry analyses and more.

Making Lists in Simply Map

Want to know where people by the most used SUVs?  Eat the most hot pockets?  This video will show you how to generate lists in Simply Map..

Mergent Tutorial

Here's a tutorial about using our database Mergent. It's a great way to do advanced company financials research.

New Marketline Video

I made a new video about getting market share, size, and company/brand shares in Marketline.

Orbis Tutorial 2: Creating Your Custom Search

In this tutorial, learn to do custom searches in Orbis. Find companies by financial data, geography, ratios, industry and more.

Ad$pender and Ad$ummary Tutorial

Tutorial for both Adspender and AdSummary. The tutorial starts out with the previous webpage, but clicking on Research Databases (now slightly off center right) will take you to the same place.

Research ad budgets and media deployment for brands, industries and more!

Secret Weapon: The Reference Section

Your new friend: the reference section. Subject encyclopedias get you caught up to speed on your research topic. Typical entries might include; regulatory capture, theory of foreign direct investment, American credit unions, business law, and more. At the end of the day, better than
Wikipedia.

Orbis Tutorial

Orbis is a great database that gives you detailed company financials.

Finding Books at the Library

A nice little video that shows you how to use the library catalog to look up books, e-books, DVDs and more!

Start Your Research Tutorial

Made a tutorial about Start Your Research - that's the central blank on the main library page that allows you to search a lot of different sources at once.

Tutorial covers keyword search ideas, limiting to a specific kind of source (like journal articles) and advanced search features like image search.

Tutorial: Best Introductions to Foreign Countries

We've written earlier about the best way to get high level economic introductions to countries. 

Let's say you need to quickly get a read on Argentina's recent economic history, look at its exports, and see which laws govern international trade.

You'd use CountryWatch, EIU, Doing Business In, or EUROPA for that.

Now we have a tutorial:

Updated MRI + Tutorial

MRI + is a neat database where you look up consumer profiles for a variety of Brands, products and services. If you need to know what kind of person leases a Honda Accord, goes camping, buys a PlayStation or vacations in Texas, this database will give you a composite national consumer profile.