| Application |
Search strategy |
| How do I find a company
directory record for Chevron Corp.? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type Chevron and click Search.
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| I know the ticker symbol for
AT&T is "T". I'd like to go right
to their company directory record. How do I do
it? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type T.
Select the radio button next to
"Ticker Symbol" and click
Search.
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| How do I compile a list of
companies with revenue greater than $1 billion? |
Go to Advanced Search.
In the Revenues and Assets field, click
the radio button for
"Revenues".
Type 1000 and click Search. Note:
revenue and assets figures are in
millions, therefore 1000 is equal to 1
billion or 1,000,000,000.
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| What company is Wolfgang R.
Schmitt an officer for? |
Go to Advanced Search.
Type Wolfgang R Schmitt,
in the officer name field. Note: enter
the middle initial without a period.
Click Search.
Note: in the directory record you will
see that the name "Wolfgang R.
Schmitt" is bolded in the officer
name field.
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| I work at an Advertising Agency
where I am responsible for generating new
business for my firm. I'd like to approach all
companies with revenues over $100 million who
will be having their centennial anniversary in
the year 2000. |
Go to Advanced Search.
In the Revenues and Assets field, type 100
in the first box
Go to the Year Founded field
Select "Between" from the drop
down list.
Type 1900 in the first and
second boxes and click Search
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| How do I link to Rubbermaid's
website? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type Rubbermaid.
Click Search.
Click on the directory record for
Rubbermaid.
Click on the hot-linked URL in the
company address information section.
Note: to return to InSite, simply click
your back button.
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| I'd like to identify private
companies with a primary SIC code of 3571
(electronic computers). |
Go to Advanced Search.
In the primary SIC code field, type 3571.
In the Business Type field, click the
check box next to "Private
Company".
Click Search.
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| I'd like to compile a list of
advertising agencies in New York city (area code
212). |
Go to Advanced Search.
Type 212 in the Area Code field.
Type Advertising Agency
in the Business Description field.
Click Search.
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