Information Brokering
Information Brokering

Author: Florence M. Mason

Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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The explosion in information resources and technology has created a wealth of opportunities for information brokers - individuals skilled in locating, organizing and managing information. This guide outlines the steps needed to get started, from self-assessment tools to tax information.

The Information Broker's Handbook
The Information Broker's Handbook

Author: Sue Rugge

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13:

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Information brokering in the Internet age is one of the easiest ways to make money with a home computer. Leave it to the field's two top experts to create the complete guide to this lucrative activity-and to update it thoroughly to keep pace with changes in cyberspace. The third edition of this bestseller delivers: -- insider tips on self-marketing online -- details on the latest Web browsers, subject-specific electronic bulletin boards, ISDN, modems, and CD-ROM drives -- and all the how-to information needed by entrepreneurs who are ready to turn bytes into bucks.

Start Your Own Information Consultant Business
Start Your Own Information Consultant Business

Author: Entrepreneur Press

Publisher: Entrepreneur Press

Published: 2004-06-01

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 1613080808

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Many businesspeople need critical information but don’t know where to find it. Sure, it’s readily available on the Internet, but most businesspeople don’t have the time or staff to wade through a million Web pages searching for hard-to-find information. That’s where the information consultant comes in. If you’re a whiz at tracking down information online or in libraries, databases or government archives, why not use your skills to start your own information consultant business? This step-by-step guide shows you how to become an information consultant and make big money helping corporations, institutions and even other small businesses answer questions about industry trends, developments, mergers, markets and other topics. This book provides all the tools you need to start, run and grow your own profitable business, including: • Tips on identifying markets, establishing pricing and promoting your business • Cost-cutting ideas, common mistakes to avoid and lists of helpful resources • Useful sample forms, checklists and work sheets to guide you through every aspect of the startup process • Secrets for quickly finding valuable Web sites that most people don’t know about • Tricks for distinguishing reliable information resources from bogus ones

Career Opportunities in Library and Information Science
Career Opportunities in Library and Information Science

Author: T. Allan Taylor

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 0816075468

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Whether you're a student or a professionals ready for a career change, you'll find in this invaluable book everything you need to know to start an exciting career or alter the direction of your current career in library and/or information science. Features include a quick-reference Career Profile for each job summarizing its notable features, a Career Ladder illustrating frequent routes to and from the position described, and a comprehensive text pointing out special skills, education, training, and various associations relevant to each post. Appendixes list educational institutions, periodicals and directories, professional associations, and useful industry Web sites.

The Invisible Web
The Invisible Web

Author: Chris Sherman

Publisher: Information Today, Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780910965514

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Finding content on the Internet which isn't located through more conventional means, such as search engines.