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		<title>Guide to Market Research for Small Businesses</title>
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Getting ready to start a new business or researching for future business decisions? Do you want to know your
customers better and understand your business environment?
This Ottawa Public Library research guide gathers up-to-date sources of demographic and related statistical
data to help you develop business strategies, do market research, prepare business plans, and select and
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<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">Getting ready to start a new business or researching for future business decisions? Do you want to know your</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">customers better and understand your business environment?</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">This Ottawa Public Library research guide gathers up-to-date sources of demographic and related statistical</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">data to help you develop business strategies, do market research, prepare business plans, and select and</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">evaluate possible business locations. The Ottawa Public Library website is www.BiblioOttawaLibrary.ca. For</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">more help, e-mail business@BiblioOttawaLibrary or call 613-580-2424 x32140 (Main Library) or x41467</div>
<div id="_mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">(Nepean Centrepointe branch).</div>
<p>Getting ready to start a new business or researching for future business decisions? Do you want to know your customers better and understand your business environment? This <strong><a title="Ottawa Public Library Research Guide" href="http://www.entrepreneurship.com/tools/pdf/MarketResearch_e.pdf" target="_blank">Ottawa Public Library research guide</a></strong> gathers up-to-date sources of demographic and related statistical data to help you develop business strategies, do market research, prepare business plans, and select and evaluate possible business locations.</p>
<p>The Ottawa Public Library website is www.BiblioOttawaLibrary.ca. For more help, e-mail  business@BiblioOttawaLibrary or call 613-580-2424 x32140 (Main Library) or x41467 (Nepean Centrepointe branch).</p>

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