Appendix D

Useful search engines

http://inktomi.com

http://search.aol.com

http://search.msn.com

http://search.netscape.com

http://www.alltheweb.com

http://www.altavista.com

http://www.ask.com

http://www.directhit.com

http://www.excite.com

http://www.google.com

http://www.hotbot.com

http://www.iwon.com

http://www.looksmart.com

http://www.lycos.com

http://www.mamma.com

http://www.overture.com

http://www.webcrawler.com

http://www.yahoo.com

Ezines and newsletters

Lists of Ezines by category

CMPnet

Popular news site

http://www.cmpnet.com

Connect Web Magazine

http://www.connectweb.co.uk

E Business Advisor Magazine

http://www.advisor.com

Ezines

www.compinfo-center.com/itmags/htm

Site showing computer publications and Ezines

and

http://bestezines.com/ezines/business.htm

Fast Company

http://www.fastcompany.com

Integrated Solutions Magazine

http://www.integratedsolutionsmag.com/Recent.htm

Internet World

Coverage of Internet technologies, e-commerce and online marketing, ISP resources and Web development.

http://www.iw.com/

IT Consultant

http://www.hillgate.co.uk

Itworld.com

Newsletters offering industry news, technology updates, etc.

http://www/itworld.com

Management Consultancy

http://www.managementconsultancy.co.uk

Management Consultant Decisions International

http://www.sterlingpublications.com/publications/mgmtconsultdecisions.html

Management Consultant News

http://www.pmp.co.uk

National Market Reports and Management Consulting Newsletter

http://www.alpha-publications.com

Red Herring

The business of technology

http://www.redherring.com

Upside Today

The Tech Insider

http://www.upsidetoday.com/

vnunet.com

UK technical news, reviews and downloads

http://www.vnunet.com

Wired News

Background stories of successful Internet businesses, trends and visions of the online world

http://www.wired.com

ZdNet

http://www.techupdate.zdNet.com

Interesting websites

http://eevl.icbl.hw.ac.uk/

Internet guide to engineering, mathematics and computing

http://www.bexa.co.uk

British Exporters Association

http://www.bl.uk/

British Library

http://www.britishcouncil.com

The British Council

http://www.business-directory-uk.co.uk

UK business directory

http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk

Companies House

http://www.dma.org.uk

Marketing Association (UK)

http://www.dpr.gov.uk/

Data Protection Register

http://www.elance.com

Bid for projects in the market place

http://www.enterprise-centre.co.uk

http://www.eurim.org/

All-party, pan-industry ‘lobby’ where the politics of the information society and e-commerce are discussed across political, organizational and national boundaries prior to public debate

http://www.export.org.uk

Institute of Export

http://www.fsb.org.uk

Federation of Small Businesses

http://www.indusoc.co.uk

Industrial Society

http://www.morebusiness.com

A site for business plan development

http://www.ncc.co.uk

The National Computing Centre

http://www.netvalley.com

Ranks magazines by net influence

http://www.oft.gov.uk

Office of Fair Trading

http://www.patent.gov.uk

Patent Office

http://www.searchenginewatch

Excellent information source about search engines

http://www.sie.ed.ac.uk/business.htm

Scottish Institute of Enterprise – setting up your own business

http://www.sussexenterprise.co.uk/

http://www.ukishelp.co.uk/

EU funding opportunities

http://www.ukonline.gov.uk/

The UK Government portal

http://www.ukonlineforbusiness.com/

UK business portal

http://www.waller.co.uk/advice.htm

Advice on starting up a website design business

http://www.wilsonweb.com

Tips and tricks on Web marketing

Directory sites

http://www.brad.co.uk

BRAD

http://www.businesspages.co.uk

Business Pages

http://www.kellys.co.uk

KELLYS

http://www.kompass.co.uk

KOMPASS UK

http://www.thomweb.co.uk

Thomson Local Directory

Government sites

http://www.britishchambers.org.uk

http://www.btgplc.co.uk

http://www.businesslink.co.uk

http://www.bvca.co.uk

http://www.dti.gov.uk

http://www.enterprisezone.org.uk

http://www.hmce.gov.uk

http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/home.htm

Chatrooms for consultants

www.deltalk.us.del

www.smallbustechtalk.com