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SIC Codes vs NAICS Codes
Background SIC Codes were established in 1937. The system was built with a strong foundation and was updated numerous times until 1987. The planning of NAFTA as a Free Trade economic community between the U.S.A, Mexico, and Canada led to a new approach for a classification system for the member countries. SIC codes required an update and were in need of more specific classifications. In the
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What is a SIC Code Append?
A SIC Code Append is when a business database or business list is matched against a full and accurate database of business data. SIC Codes are then populated to the company records of the business data or business list. This allows you to identify the industries that your customers or clients operate in. Benefits There are many beneficial uses for this information including: Identifying
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SIC and NAICS Business Lists Benefits
One source, two classification systems, endless opportunities. The business lists your sales team can use to sell big. Two incredible classifications to capture any lead. We join SIC and NAICS codes together - the same codes used by US government departments. The categorization of SIC & NAICS combines an array of business data to create a marketing list like no other. Just open the
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SICCODE.com Assists Over 250,000 Companies With PPP Loan Applications
Proper Business Classification is a Vital Step in the Process SICCODE.com, a business classification, data aggregate, and list company announced today that it has assisted over 250,000 companies in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan application process during the ongoing Covid-19 global pandemic. Selection of the correct NAICS code is a critical step in the submission of the application.
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SIC Code Business List: Most Common Questions
Here are the most common questions when purchasing a SIC Code business list. Q: Can I exclude chains from a business list? A: Yes, there is a filter to exclude franchises, chains, and branch company locations. Q: Can I only include private companies? A: Yes, there is an option to include all business types, only public companies, or only private companies. Q: Do you have lists
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What is Email Marketing?
Marketing a commercial message to people or employees using email: To enhance relationships To acquire new customers To advertise new products and services What can I expect with email marketing? Advantages : Quick and easy Cheaper than Direct Mailing Can reach a large audience at once Tracking ability when software is used Disadvantages
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What to Expect from an Email Campaign?
Email has become a leading form of B2B communication. There are many advantages to this mode of communication, however it is still not without its challenges. Deployment The Majority of Email Deployment and Marketing Automation companies do not allow non permission-based/purchased emails lists, and you should review their policies before uploading a list. We recommend using the specialty
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Benefits of SIC and NAICS Codes
Two Incredible Classifications to Capture Any Lead You’ll have full access to the most comprehensive and powerful SIC and NAICS tools in the industry. Cross-Reference between SIC and NAICS, Look Up and define all SIC and NAICS codes, and find companies by their SIC and NAICS code. Our Search Results are More than Comprehensive, They are Fully Loaded Each and every company in the
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Additional Industry Codes
SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) Codes and NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) Codes are in common use throughout the United States and North America. There are additional industry classifications in use throughout the world. These systems may be mapped to the SIC and NAICS code systems or in other instances are isolated to one or two particular countries. Similar to
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Occupational & Educational Codes
Occupations and instructional programs have dedicated classification systems which facilitate the organization, collection, and reporting of statistical and comparative data. Occupational code systems, such as the Standard Occupational Classification system, and instructional code systems, such as the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP), offer organized, numerical coding that are also
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Product Codes - US & International
Product Classification systems organize products using standardized coding systems. There are several different classification systems that each classify products using alpha-numerical designations. There is not a universal product classification system and therefore the systems used in a particular country will vary. United States NAPCS - North American Product Classification System -
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What is the difference between 4,6,7, and 8 digit SIC codes?
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes are four digit numerical codes assigned by the U.S. government to business establishments to identify the primary line of business of the establishment. The classification was developed to facilitate the collection, presentation and analysis of data; and to promote uniformity and comparability in the presentation of statistical data
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Specialized Business Codes
In addition to industry and product classifications codes, there are specialized business codes that are set up by both government and private companies. CAGE Codes, DUNS numbers, and GICS codes are just a few of the examples that companies will encounter while conducting business. The following links will provide useful information on each of these systems. Specialized Business Classification
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What is a Classification System
For Industry, Products, and Goods: Provides a framework and structure for statistical data to be analyzed and presented in a meaningful way. It also creates a common language for the collection, compilation, and analysis of this data. In a global world, classification systems try to create an effective single market where macro and micro economic analysis can be used by numerous members