Free Online ZIP Code Lookups

Tools for looking up zip codes and related data, including zip codes in a radius, zip codes by county, and occupant and business counts by zip code. Also includes # and average price of home sales by zip, a program to calculate the distance between two zip codes, a lookup for the location of phone numbers or the cities covered by an area code, and … [ Read more ]

Third Wave Research

From Microsoft bCentral come these research tools for small business, which are focused on helping clients acquire and retain customers. How? The Web-based tools from Third Wave Research are divided as follows: Demographic Profiler; Business Profiler; Household Spending; and Demographic Trends. Each tool allows you to make queries and receive reports in real time. Reports can then be viewed on-screen, printed, or downloaded for import … [ Read more ]

Claritas “You Are Where You Live”

You know how target marketing works: by identifying and understanding existing customers, you can predict where prospective customers might be. Now take a look at the other side of target marketing — yourself. “You Are Where You Live” from leading market research firm Claritas is a nifty application that will identify your demographic and behavioral lifestyle type based upon your zip code entry. Claritas matches … [ Read more ]