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Brandwise: Direct Mail ROI Calculator
Answer all 5 of the "Input" questions and then hit the submit button to get your results. We added some random numbers to give a basic idea of what this info may look like. Give it a try by adding your realistic campaign numbers. Click here for more tips on using the Direct Mail ROI Calculator.

eMarketer
Founded in 1996, New York-based eMarketer is the leading independent source for statistics, trend data and original analysis covering every aspect of the Internet, e-business and emerging technologies.

Navarro SBDC Entrepreneur.com: Marketing Forms
Get a handle on your marketing efforts, including customer surveys, target market research and market cost analysis, with this collection of forms.

MarketingZone.com: Marketing How-to Guides
MarketingZone.com is a new how-to site and community for small business on marketing with hundreds of how-to guides written by marketing experts. 

Mplans.com: Marketing Calculators
Free marketing calculators that include cash flow, starting costs, break even, and website ROI and conversion rates.

Mplans.com: Marketing Plans
In addition to Sample Plans, you’ll find a list of resources arranged by categories that include How Tos, Resources, and Blogs. 

Pew Internet & American Life Project
The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan, nonprofit "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. The Project produces reports exploring the impact of the internet on families, communities, work and home, daily life, education, health care, and civic and political life. The Project aims to be an authoritative source on the evolution of the internet through surveys that examine how Americans use the internet and how their activities affect their lives. Search this project by activities and pursuits, demographics, technology and media.

Pew Social & Demographic Trends
The Pew Research Center's Social & Demographic Trends project studies behaviors and attitudes of Americans in key realms of their lives, including family, community, health, finance, work and leisure. The project explores these topics by combining original public opinion survey research with social, economic and demographic data analysis. Search for social and demographic trends by reports, charts, topic index, and datasets.

Yahoo! Real estate: Neighborhood Profiles and City Information
Search by city & state or Zip code to get neighborhood profiles, cost of living info, school statistics and more.

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