Print out a hardcopy of important information. Because there are numerous Internet sites that are valuable for conducting research on employers, it is beyond the scope of this article to list them all. The links presented below will get you started by pointing you to some of the best. You will undoubtedly find many other lists of links by browsing through the sites. You may want to begin by contacting the chambers of commerce in the communities your companies are located in.
Many companies maintain homepages.
Search for the companies home page on any of the major search engines. This site provides a searchable database of financial filings and annual reports of publicly owned companies. This is an outstanding resource for finding companies listed by industry or state. Provides the Fortune 500 ranking, sales, profits, and assets. If you are looking for a non-profit organization, the place to look is the Chronicle of Philanthropy Journal, which is the Online source for the Non Profit world.