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This research guide has been created to help students, faculty and anyone else doing research related to University Relations, Fundraising and Development.  Simply click on the links below to find information on how to find books, articles and websites related to these topics!

How Do I........?

Find books about development & fundraising?

Find articles on development & fundraising?

Find websites about development & fundraising?

Get help?

How do I find books on University Relations, Fundraising & Development?  By searching COAST, the library's online catalog! 

A good way to search COAST, is simply by doing a keyword search on your topic!

Some books in the library's collection that may be helpful:
 
Strategic fund development : building profitable relationships that last
HG177 .J69 2001

Naked in cyberspace : how to find personal information online
JK2445.P82 L36 2002

Listening to your donors : the nonprofit's practical guide to designing and conducting surveys that improve communication with donors, refine marketing methods, make fundraising appeals more effective, increase your income   
HG4027.65 .C36 2000

Conducting a successful fundraising program : a comprehensive guide and resource
HV41.2 .D68 2001
 

How do I find articles on my topics of University Relations, Fundraising & Development?  By using the library's Research Databases! 

The following list of databases will be helpful in your research!

ABI Inform and ABI Trade & Industry

Biography & Genealogy Master Index

Factiva

Historical Los Angeles Times

Lexis Nexis Academic

Mergent Online (For company info and reports)

Million Dollar Directory

Newspapers

S&PAdvantage (for industry reports and info)

How do I find websites on my topics of University Relations, Development and Fundraising?


The following websites are grouped by topic for ease of use!

Online White & Yellow Pages

AnyWho
InfoSpace
Switchboard
Verizon SuperPages
Yahoo People Search
The Ultimates (A combination of white and yellow pages)


News Resources

Regional Business Journals:
Los Angeles Business Journal
Orange County Business Journal
San Diego Business Journal
San Francisco Business Times
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

To search regional newspapers, such as the Los Angeles Times or the Orange County Register, use the Newspapers database listed above in the Research Databases section.

To search for news and business information, use the databases listed above in the Research Databases section.


Search Engines

Google Advanced
Dogpile (Lets you search some of the most popular search engines at once)


Business Resources

Company Information
Business Information
 

Education News and Information

Chronicle of Higher Education
Education Research Guide


 
 
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This page created June 2004 by Tracey Mayfield & Lori Evans
University Library, California State University, Long Beach

  Last Updated 2/22/08