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Alberta – Market Research
This page provides information and resources on the basics of market research for starting a business in Alberta, including marketing plans, statistical sources and publications.
Starting With a Good Idea
Starting Your Market Research
Creating a Marketing Plan
Statistical Sources, Publications
Organizations and Associations
Starting With a Good Idea
- Critical Assessment Factors for New Products – The Business Link
- Starting With a Good Idea – Canada Business Service Centres
- Can You Make Money With Your Idea or Invention? – The Business Link
- From Ideas to Business Opportunities – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Marketing - Will it Sell? – Alberta Agriculture Food and Rural Development, Government of Alberta
Starting Your Market Research
- Your Marketing Strategy – The Business Link
- Primary Market Research Techniques – The Business Link
- Where to Find the Market Information You Need – The Business Link
- Marketing Basics – Canada Business Service Centres
- Researching Your Market – Canada Business Service Centres
- Marketing Issues and Ideas – The Business Link
- Small Business Seminars – The Business Link
- Guide to Market Research and Analysis – The Business Link
- Market Analysis – The Business Link
- Marketing Plan Outline – The Business Link
- Venture Checklists – The Business Link
- Marketing Checklist for Small Retailers – The Business Link
- International Market Research – The Business Link
- Canadian Innovation Centre - CIC – The Business Link
- Steps to Competitiveness, Marketing – Industry Canada
- Company Directories – Industry Canada
- Performance Plus – Industry Canada
- Marketing a Small Business – AlbertaFirst.Com
Creating a Marketing Plan
- Preparing a Marketing Plan – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Marketing Plan Outline – The Business Link
Statistical Sources, Publications
- Economic indicators, by provinces and territories (monthly and quarterly) - Alberta – Statistics Canada
- Business Information – AlbertaFirst.Com
- Alberta's Diverse Industrial and Commercial Sector – Alberta Economic Development, Government of Alberta
- Canadian Statistics – Statistics Canada
- 2001 Community Profiles – Statistics Canada
- Economic Analysis and Statistics – Industry Canada
- Canadian Industry Statistics – Industry Canada
- About Business - Resources about the Economy – Government of Canada
- CorporateInformation-Canada – CorporateInformation.com
- GDSourcing – Research & Retrieval
Organizations and Associations
- The Business Link
- Department of Alberta Economic Development – Government of Alberta
- Alberta Agriculture Food and Rural Development – Government of Alberta
- Marketing Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA)
- The Canadian Technology Network – National Research Council Canada