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July 21, 2008
EBSCO 2.0

The EBSCO Business Source Corporate, Regional Business News, and McClatchy Tribune Collection databases have a brand new interface for simpler searching and better results.

June 10, 2008
Company Research Additions

Access Gale’s Business and Company Resource Center (BCRC) and Predicasts Overview of Markets and Technology (PROMT) via the CustomSearch page.

April 21, 2008
Sales Tab

A new Sales page aggregates three business development resources: D&B, Reference USA, and OneSearch.

March 20, 2008
New Resource

Access the Gale Encyclopedia of Associations via the CustomSearch page.


About Hillsearch

HillSearch is an individual membership program that provides online access to licensed and proprietary business information databases. HillSearch databases contain a wide range of business resources, including sample business plans, market research reports, financial ratios, company directories, and thousands of full-text documents from trade journals, magazines, newswires, and regional newspapers. These premium resources provide information necessary for writing business plans, researching marketing and sales prospects, expanding existing businesses, and more.

Annual HillSearch membership benefits include:

  • Online access to premium business information databases.

  • 24 free Document Deliveries from the Hill Library’s print collection

  • Free online classes

  • Discounts on seminars and classes held at the Hill Library

  • Assistance from Business Information Specialists via phone, email, and online chat

  • Free annual subscriptions to Inc. and Fast Company magazines

  • Monthly HillSearch Member Update email

  • Weekly Hill Library Web of the Week email


HillSearch is a membership program of the nonprofit James J. Hill Reference Library. Membership fees help the Hill Library provide business information services to individuals regardless of their ability to pay. *A Hill Library HillSearch Membership is available to INDIVIDUALS ONLY. Corporate/company usage is NOT allowed. Sharing your HillSearch username and password with any other person for any reason is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. At no time may an organization cancel an existing subscription database contract or choose not to purchase a subscription database contract because an individual at a firm is a HillSearch member. Violation will lead to immediate cancellation of a HillSearch membership with no refund.


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