Looking for accurate data about businesses in your state and community? The U.S. Businesses database available through ReferenceUSA has information on 52 million companies that can be used in job searches, business research, or planning and marketing for small businesses. 

To help users get started, ReferenceUSA offers weekly webinars in two key areas – small business research and job search strategies: 

• Entrepreneurship: Research for Starting, Managing, and Growing Businesses – In this webinar, entrepreneurs and business owners will learn how to use ReferenceUSA to find mission-critical information that helps them start, manage, and grow their business. This webinar is offered every Tuesday at 10 a.m. You can register for upcoming dates in August at this link.
• Job Seeking: Career Search Strategies – In this webinar, attendees will learn how to use ReferenceUSA as part of their career searching strategy. The webinar includes information on gathering accurate information, creating engaging cover letters, finding mentors, building a database of potential employers, and more. This webinar is offered every Thursday at 10 a.m. You can register for upcoming dates in August at this link. 

You can also find more information about using ReferenceUSA on their website, including job search 101 tips, help videos, and in-depth training guides for different features.