Subject Guides: Industry Information: Trade Associations & Shows

Search Tips

Some Industry Reserach sites list relevant industry Trade Associations.

- under "Additional Resources" on the "About this Industry" page in each Industry Report.

- contains a section titled "Industry References", and then under that "Trade Associations", in each Industry Survey

These resources will guide you to trade associations pertaining to your industry.

Directory of Business Information Resources
Book: Pomerantz Biz Library Reference, HD 2425 .D46
— Lists trade associations, newsletters, magazines and journals, trade shows, directories, databases and websites by industry. Also provides a listing of special issues of magazines.
IPL Associations Listing
This is a guide to the websites of prominent organizations and associations, assembled by the Internet Public Library (University of Michigan).
ASAE Gateway to Associations Directory
Searchable database with links to the current websites of each association listed.
TradePub.com
Lists a large number of trade publications by industry. Free Trade Magazine Subscriptions & Technical Document Downloads
Trade Show News Network
Includes a searchable database of over 15,000 trade shows and conferences, as well as 30,000+ seminars.