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How do you reach, engage and communicate with your international prospects?

Video is the answer!

Reaching an total of over 5.5 billion in U.S. Exports in 2019, Egypt is rapidly becoming a key market for U.S. Exporters. 

With over 50% internet penetration - much higher that the North African average - the Egyptian population is well connected and ready to do business with US companies.

Use online tools to your advantage to be found, understood, and transact your business in Egypt.

If you'd like to find out more about this fascinating region, check out our webinar where we discuss how to go Online in Egypt and the Arab Gulf States. 

Europe is a top destination for many exporters.

To get it right these days you need localized websites and online marketing strategies that fit the European model. That includes being compliant with data privacy with GDPR.

Watch out experts as they review the European Online landscape and highlight key elements you need to keep in mind if you are looking to grow your exports, sales, brand, and business in Europe!

Egypt and the Gulf States can be a very interesting target market for US exporters, but how can you ensure your are found, understood and become easier to do business with? 

The simple answer, go online!

In this new online world the best way to communicate and be found by your prospects, clients and partners is through localized websites and online marketing.
Discover what it takes to provide a unique online Local User eXperience (LUX) in their language and market.

Content marketing is a strategic marketing approach that provides users with valuable, relevant and consistent content that attracts your target audience whilst influencing them to take a desirable action (e.g. to get in contact with you, browse through your products).

Content is the present and the future of marketing. Going beyond highlighting your products or services, you are offering your target audience content that helps solve their issues and engages them.

Don’t be that company that gives informational garbage to try and sell you “stuff”. Companies unload users with information all the time and most of this content is ignored. Stand out from the crowd by creating content that understands customers “pain-points” and addresses their problems. This will result in them finding out more about your brand, products and services.

Your prospects, target clients, suppliers, future employees, competitors…are all online. So make sure your website and online presence is the best it can be to showcase your brand and your business. Especially when you’re looking to grow your sales internationally.

Your global prospects, clients, and partners are all online!

And in this new online world, the best place to reach your target audiences is through their social media feeds. Whether you are in the B2C, B2B or even B2G space, a cohesive social media strategy can bring high return on investment (ROI) for your international marketing efforts. 

We are in the age of automation, endless information, and access to pretty much anything we want at a click of a button.

It’s a wonderful world to be a consumer in, but with so many companies, products, and reviews to sort through, we want to be confident in our choices.

Now that your best practice optimally localized business development websites are live and gaining traction, it’s time to sit back and relax – right? Well, not here at IBT Online!

We know how important continuous measurement and analysis of website metric is to ensure your website can become your best asset for international growth.

We at IBT Online have been successfully building localized websites and delivering international online marketing for our clients for nearly two decades. Our data-driven approach aims at ensuring every optimization and strategic recommendations are based on specific data and are closely monitored to ensure we are always aligned with your business goals.

IBT Online gave us the opportunity to attend INBOUND 2020 online!

There were a variety of inspirational sessions that looked at the latest digital marketing and website localization trends that will impact businesses and marketers around the globe. One session which I found useful was focused around Search Engine Optimization and the algorithm shift Google is expected to move towards in ranking your website higher organically in the future.