This pull request enhances the "Small Business Data Collaboration Hub" on GitHub, offering detailed collaborations and curated lists of standard and uncommon data sources for small business, fintech, and education, prioritizing engagement, organization, efficiency, and up-to-date information.
Standard and Uncommon Sources: The pull request presents 10 standard data sources for each sector and adds between 3 and 25 uncommon sources for a richer and more diverse data landscape. Engaging Descriptions: Each entry is accompanied by engaging descriptions that highlight the uniqueness and relevance of the data source. Latest Versions: The lists are dated with the latest versions of the data sources to ensure users have access to the most recent and accurate information. Author Information: Author information is included for each entry, establishing transparency and accountability for the collaborative nature of the pull request.
- Small Business Research and Development Standard Sources
Statista - Comprehensive business statistics. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Government resources for small businesses. World Bank Doing Business - Business regulatory data worldwide. Dun & Bradstreet - Commercial data and analytics. Hoover's - Company information and business intelligence. Business Dynamics Statistics - U.S. Census Bureau data on business dynamics. PitchBook - Data on private and public equity markets. Crunchbase - Startup information and funding data. CB Insights - Venture capital database. Yelp Business Data - User reviews and ratings for businesses. Uncommon Sources
Localized Industry Meetup Data - Insights from niche industry meetups. Small Business Social Media Mentions - Analyzing social media for trends. Microfinance Institutions Data - Data on microfinance institutions and their impact. Greenfield Investment Reports - Data on new business investments in specific regions. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Database - Federally funded R&D data for small businesses. Nonprofit Collaboration Platforms - Data from platforms facilitating small business and nonprofit collaborations. Freelancer Platforms Analytics - Trends in small businesses hiring freelancers. Local Chamber of Commerce Reports - Business insights from local chambers. Consumer Sentiment Analysis - Analyzing sentiment around small businesses in consumer reviews. SME Export and Import Data - Data on small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in international trade. 2. Fintech Standard Sources
Bloomberg Terminal - Financial data platform. Yahoo Finance - Stock market news and data. NASDAQ - Stock market information and analytics. Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) - U.S. economic data. Investopedia - Financial education and market insights. Morningstar - Investment research and analysis. Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Central bank data and statistics. Fintech Global - Fintech industry intelligence. SWIFT - Financial messaging network data. European Central Bank Statistics - Eurozone financial data. Uncommon Sources
Cryptocurrency Transaction Analysis - Insights from blockchain transactions. Alternative Lending Platforms Data - Trends in non-traditional lending. Behavioral Economics Research - Insights into financial decision-making. Insurtech Innovation Reports - Data on innovation in the insurance industry. Global Remittances Data - Statistics on global remittance flows. Blockchain Adoption Reports - Data on business adoption of blockchain technology. Financial Inclusion Surveys - Data on access to financial services in underserved communities. RegTech Analytics - Data on regulatory technology adoption in finance. Social Trading Platforms Data - Trends in social trading and investment communities. Algorithmic Trading Strategies Research - Insights into algorithmic trading practices. 3. Educational Institutions Standard Sources
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) - Comprehensive education data. Open Education Database (OEDb) - Access to online education resources. Times Higher Education World University Rankings - Global university rankings. College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education data on colleges. QS World University Rankings - International university rankings. Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) - U.S. higher education data. Education at a Glance - OECD education statistics. edX Insights - Data on online education courses and enrollment. Common Data Set (CDS) Initiative - Standardized higher education data. World Inequality Database on Education (WIDE) - Inequality in access to education. Uncommon Sources
Student Project Collaboration Platforms - Data from student collaborative projects. E-learning Platform Analytics - Usage and engagement data from e-learning platforms. Global Education Innovation Index - Innovation in education across countries. Educational Game Analytics - Data from educational game platforms. STEM Education Research Reports - Studies on science, technology, engineering, and math education. Educational Technology Adoption Surveys - Trends in adopting tech in education. Teacher Professional Development Data - Data on teacher training programs. International Student Mobility Reports - Data on global student mobility trends. Education Policy Analysis Archives - Policy-related education data. Library Usage Analytics - Data on library resource utilization in educational institutions. Feel free to add, modify, or discuss any entry. This is a collaborative effort, and your feedback is valuable!