Market Research
IDC (International Data Corporation)
IDC is a leading provider of technology intelligence, industry analysis, market data, and strategic and tactical guidance to builders, providers and users of information technology.
Ipsos Reid
One of North America's largest market research companies, Ipsos-Reid provides corporations, governments and associations with relevant and actionable information based on scientific studies of consumers and their attitudes, beliefs and perceptions. The company boasts some of the most impressive data collection facilities in North America, the most sophisticated analytical capabilities in the marketplace, and a staff of professional researchers who are committed to turning numbers into strategic intelligence.
The website of Ipsos Reid, visitors will find reports (such as Canadian Interactive Reid Report), case studies, surveys and more.
AC Neilsen Canada
The ACNielsen Canadian Internet Planner 2001 is a comprehensive, modular planning tool, designed to further your Internet strategy (you purchase the selection of topics relevant to your specific interests without having to buy the entire study). The service provides an information source relevant to the Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-SOHO markets.
EMarketer
eMarketer is a provider of internet and e-business statistics. Its reports combine analysis with aggregated numbers from sources worldwide. The company's articles, market projections and analytical commentaries are featured by hundreds of news organizations and business publications every week. eMarketer is best known for its industry reports. eMarketer Reports cover every topic from eAdvertising to Wireless. In 2001, eMarketer launched the eStat Database, the most comprehensive compilation of up-to-date internet and e-business statistics in the world.
Forrester
The website of Forrester Research, visitors will find research studies that include the areas of Branding, Promotion, and Cross-Media Marketing.
Gartner
Gartner Research provides research that includes CRM, business-to-business, e-commerce, supply chain management, wireless, emerging technologies, security, IT services, e-business, and IT spending and strategies.
GDSourcing - Research & Retrieval
This site is a Reference Point for FREE & Low Cost Canadian Statistics available on-line. It is designed to help Canadian entrepreneurs with limited research budgets assess their market potential and performance.
Market Research and Intelligence Association
The Marketing Research and Intelligence Association (MRIA) is a Canadian not-for-profit association representing all aspects of the market intelligence and survey research industry, including social research, competitive intelligence, data mining, insight, and knowledge management. Members include over 1,500 practitioners, small to large research houses, and the many buyers of research services, such as financial institutions, major retailers, insurance companies and manufacturers.
Statistics Canada
Produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country-its population, resources, economy, society and culture.
Canada's Business and Consumer Site
Provides business and consumer information from Industry Canada.
