Out of all entrepreneurs in Brazil, 53% are women and 47% are men. They have the most entrepreneurs among the G-20 nations after China. One of the country’s big challenges is to get more companies aiming to export.
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If you are a U.S.A. manufacturer and wish to learn more about Exim Bank’s capabilities to help you grow your business globally, then listen up.
“Exports Live!” Seminar Series Successfully Brings Ex-Im Bank to Small Businesses
More than 1,500 attended a half-day interactive seminar series created by five federal agencies to demonstrate how local businesses can successfully leverage government export assistance to expand sales of U.S.
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Conducting business online with customers worldwide doesn’t have to be complicated. It merely requires the discipline of reviewing ten factors to consider before you go global to make sure you have everything covered.
Here’s a snapshot of Factor No.
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Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), names its apparel brand Hansiba, after a 92 year old woman, and takes it global.
Hansiba is 92 years old but her capacity for work can put a young athlete to shame.
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Four businesswomen from Bee Inspired, LLC — a company that spreads inspirational messages, motivational thoughts, and positive actions throughout the world — share experience about taking their company global. They successfully launched their first product and globally sourced the main components in less than one year.
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Norma Ratcliffe (pictured) is the first female winemaker to become commercially successful in South Africa. She is from Edmonton and seen as one of the pioneers of contemporary South African winemaking, an industry that has boomed globally in the post-apartheid years.
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I have concluded that right now there are five (5) best practices that make going global happen:
1. Innovation.
2. Technology.
3. Global entrepreneurship.
4. Sustainability practices.
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In working with one of our clients, Verio, the global leader in hosting, we are developing wonderful resources that help SMBs go global (web hosting is a key consideration by the way). When you have time, check out the latest newsletter edition which covers:
5 Tips to Lead Your Company Out of a Downturn (video)
7 Ways to Strategically Use Social Media and Social Networking to Grow Your Business
Work Your Website: 7 Tips for Turning Global Browsers into Buyers
These resources will continue to be available at WEGG on the right sidebar under the ACCESS badge (just click on it).
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Women entrepreneurship in Ethiopia is slowly but surely making headway.
The formation of the Ethiopian Women Exporters’ Forum is fitting manifestation of this growing trend.Established in January 2000, the Ethiopian Women Exporters’ Forum (list of members) aims at bolstering the organizational and technical capacity of members and arm them with that extra competitive edge to excel in the export trade and the entrepreneurial capacity to stand up to the challenges of international trade and commerce.
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Hat tip to Rosa Berardi, Program Manager, The Coleman Foundation, for turning us on to Digi Time Capsule, the ultimate baby keepsake book. We are sure owner Sherri Morris has already gone global but if not,
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