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Below are links to Websites that will provide useful information for all aspects of your move. Whether you are moving across town, across the country or across the world, you will find helpful information in these links.
We want you to be as informed as possible. Please use these links to find the information you need or that is of interest in a wide variety of topics. This comprehensive list of links is guaranteed to have an item that will assist you in planning your move. Home Improvement Living Home This site is filled with home improvement tips. (gardening, wallpapering, ...) The Carpet & Rug Institution This carpet & rug manufacturer out of Dalton, GA. has all the dirt on carpets and rugs, including how to get it out. The spot removal computer is great, you pick the stain or spot and it gives you the best solution for treating. Home Improvement No! Not the television show. Just a site with great home project guides. Very detailed. Reference MOVERSNET Change of Address online with the US Postal Service Mapquest Locate a destination by inputting a street address. You can view large scale or zoom in on. POPClock Projection For the latest U.S. population figures and other list of census topics this is the place. From the latest Population Estimates, to the census data in 2000. How Far Is It? Want to know the distances between any two cities? Enter the cities. This site will then calculate the distance. Also shows a map showing the two locations. Four11- The Internet White Pages Locate phone numbers & E-mail addresses of people and businesses around the world. The database currently provides access to all U.S. telephone white page directories and more than 6.5 million E-mail addresses. CareerPath This site combines the classified ads of 20 metropolitan newspapers from 17 major cities. Includes The Boston Globe, San Jose Mercury News, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times... America's Job Bank Choose a job market then conduct a nationwide search online. You'll be given a list of employment opportunities in that area. The Salary Calculator Compare the cost of living in hundreds of U.S. & International cities. Travel AAA The American Automobile Association online. Members can use this site to help plan future trips. Includes a searchable database of AAA-approved automotive repair shops available for members and non-members alike. You supply the destination and a list of approved mechanics will appear. city.net Explore more than 2,000 communities worldwide. Every community registered in the city.net's directory can be explored using the numerous Internet hyperlinks listed. HiltonNet Make online reservations, special offers, destination guides, and indexing of Hiltons around the world. Holiday Inn This site puts 2,200 hotels at your fingertips, with interactive tours of some hotels, information about special Holiday Inn services and travel programs, and online reservations. Marriott International Make reservations at one of Marriott International's hotels, including Marriott, Courtyard, Residence Inn, Fairfield Inn, and the Ritz Carlton. VISA Expo This site is Visa's online ATM locator. Type in any street address in the United States and the database will provide you with the three closest ATM machines. www.bankrate.com The Bank Rate Monitor provides more than 1,600 pages of free, timely rates for mortgages, home equity loans, savings, credit cards and checking accounts via the Internet. It also tracks ATM fees and online banking fees. www.branchor.com BR Anchor Publishing produces publications on moving that focus on the whole family. This site features articles from Relocation 2000, an international newsletter providing practical solutions and insights; publications, relocation tips, and links. www.city.net From this site, you can search over 5,000 destinations which will provide you with information such as: today's weather, what to do, where to eat, where to stay, news and media, community events and links to community's web pages. Employment / Careers www.dotsero.com Dotsero provides power-edged information to companies who need to make decisions about employee relocation management and education. This is the site of the quarterly Relocation Compass magazine which offers links to other relocation-related web sites. Some features of this site include a quarterly survey and other services offered by Dotsero. www.shrm.org Society for Human Resource Management, or SHRM, is an on-line site where most areas are available to members and non-members of the Society. You can shop in the SHRMStore and scan its list of HR-related web sites at HR Links. www.workindex.com This site, from Cornell University’s School of Industrial Labor Relations and the Human Resource Executive magazine, offers job seekers a large selection of topics of interest. You can click on a topic and go to a page of hyperlinks to other web sites. It is a valuable tool and good starting point for searches. www.runzheimer.com Runzheimer International's web site features pages with upcoming events, related sites, news releases, RI product descriptions and surveys and newsletters. RI is an international management consulting firm specializing in transportation, travel and living costs that services businesses, government agencies and the general public. www.erc.org The Employee Relocation Council, located in Washington, D.C., is the trade association for the relocation industry. This site emphasizes relocation careers, calendar of events, informative industry publications, meeting programs and the latest job openings. www.workforceonline.com Workforce Online is Workforce magazine’s electronic source for human resource professionals. Some features of this site includes job searches, tips on managing your career, a new resource center for international HR managers, and legal tips. www.aoa.dhhs.gov The Administration on Aging has created a link on their web site called the Eldercare Locator, which is a nationwide, directory assistance service designed to help older persons and caregivers locate local support resources for aging Americans. Education www.nsrs.com This site offers statistics on schools. With two easy steps, you can select by state, city, or county. The browser can order a school report, which will compare up to six school districts. The report is then delivered to the browser by a participating real estate professional. Other features on this site include free information on schools, moving, property and mortgages. www.schoolmatch.com This website is designed to provide access to school information. SchoolMatch is a school research and database service firm that specializes in rating schools (K-12), including school rating for the parent, realtor and homebuyer; school choice consultation, counseling services for children with special needs, expert legal support services, comparable school evaluation, child custody assessment, and school data for the real estate appraiser, title firm and mortgage lender. Corporate support is also available for relocation, recruitment, WorkLife benefit programs, human resource services and site selection. www.asd.com The American School Directory is the Internet guide to all 106,000 K-12 schools, providing information and communication for teachers, students, parents, local communities and families planning a move. Over 70,000 school sites are available including pictures, calendars, local links, and more. Links to Official State Websites |
