International Business and Technology Blog

How to increase your exports in the Arab Gulf States

Posted by Andrew Lawlor on Wed, Nov 25, 2020

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.

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Tags: All posts, Website Localization, Global Markets, International Online Marketing

Website Localization, the key to your global success

Posted by Joelle Lazzarotto on Thu, Nov 12, 2020

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.

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Increase your Engagement, Conversions and ROI through Social Media Marketing

Posted by Andrew Lawlor on Sun, Oct 18, 2020

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. 

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Time to Go Digital - To grow your exports, sales, brand and business

Posted by John Worthington on Mon, Oct 05, 2020

“No event since World War II has caused an economic downturn of quite such scale or scope” McKinsey, referring to COVID19. Sequoia Capital partner, Michael Moritz details “The plague sweeping the world has turbocharged the growth of the internet and catapulted us into the future. In the space of March 2020, many businesses fast-forwarded to 2025. For some this meant a surge in activity, but for a vast number doomsday has come early”, furthermore “The business world can never go back to the way things were”. So where is that “surge” evidenced, it’s the booming digital economy, and “doomsday” we find devastating broad swathes of traditional industries.

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Grow your Exports in Mexico by Taking Your Business Online!

Posted by Andrew Lawlor on Tue, Sep 29, 2020

Mexico is online, and in this new online world, the best way to find your Mexican prospects, clients and partners is through localized websites and online marketing!

Watch Samantha and Mercedes guide you through creating the right strategy to help your Mexican prospects, customers, and partners do business with you. Discover what it takes to provide a unique Mexican online Local User eXperience (LUX) in their language and market.

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Tags: All posts, Website Localization, Global Markets, International Online Marketing

Grow your Exports in Canada - Go Online!

Posted by Andrew Lawlor on Mon, Sep 21, 2020

Looking to grow your exports, sales, brand, and business in Canada?

Make sure you have the right strategy and help your Canadian prospects, customers and partners do business with you by giving them a Canadian online Local User eXperience (LUX) in their language(s) and market(s).

Our informative video speaks on:

  1. How to get your Canadian prospects and customers to engage with you.
  2. Grow online traffic, engagement and conversions, through social media in Canada.
  3. English vs. French speaking Canada and SEO Marketing.
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Tags: All posts, Website Localization, Global Markets, International Online Marketing

South Korea's Online Environment Infographic

Posted by Samantha Soffici on Tue, Sep 08, 2020

South Korea might be small in terms of population, but it should definitely not be underestimated! Their population is one of the most well-connected, with more mobile connections than people in the country. It also has the fastest mobile internet in the world! South Korea also carries its weight in ecommerce, with it being the 7th largest ecommerce market in front of much larger countries like Canada, Russia, and Brazil. When taking a look at Asia, exporters should consider South Korea as a great market to enter for exporters!

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

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Social media infographic - a helpful tool for exporters

Posted by Samantha Soffici on Mon, Jun 22, 2020

This infographic is designed to be a helpful tool for someone who doesn’t know where to start with international social media. 

Social media is huge. There is no denying the power and amplitude of social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn (among many others). Which is why it can be intimidating - especially for an exporter that is more concerned with keeping up with their products and services than how to fit a message in X amount of characters.

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Building brand awareness with social media in Mexico

Posted by Susanna Hardy on Mon, Jun 08, 2020

Social media is a fantastic way to boost your brand awareness and grow your sales in Mexico. Mexican consumers and businesses are reactive and engaged online: post great relevant content and watch it ricochet around your target prospect base! On top of that, online marketing prices are reasonable compared to many other large markets. So, if you get your social media and online marketing right, the return on investment for brand awareness and the sales that can go with it, are rapid. Below we share some of our insights to the Mexican online world that we use as international marketers to help our clients build their brand, sales and business in Mexico. 

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Top 3 Ecommerce Markets Infographic

Posted by Samantha Soffici on Tue, May 19, 2020

Ecommerce plays a huge part in our every day online lives- and the numbers prove it! In a population of about 7.5 billion people, 4.5 billion are online, and 3.4 billion are shopping online, meaning about 45% of the world population makes purchases via ecommerce! Although ecommerce is prevalent in many countries all over the world, here we are going to focus on the big 3: China, the United States, and the United Kingdom. 

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