Market research and business consulting services; business services, namely, facilitating the transaction of business via local and global computer networks by locating and providing referrals for the delivery of a wide variety of business and consumer products and services and by advertising of goods and services of others via local and global computer networks; providing a web site on a global computer network by which third parties can offer and source goods and services, place and fulfill orders, enter into contracts and transact business; providing a directory of third party web sites to facilitate business transactions; operating an electronic marketplace for the buyers and sellers of goods and/or services on a global computer network