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Get Your Export Questions Answered! Free Webinar Series in May

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Is the world passing you by as competitors expand abroad? Convinced foreign buyers would love your product – if only they knew? Concerned about the cost, complexity or risk of doing international business? 

This May, during World Trade Month, federal agencies are bringing you a FREE four-part webinar series on how to compete and win in the global marketplace. You'll get valuable insights from trade professionals.

No pre-registration is required. Just go here (the Census Bureau’s Outreach site) to get the details.  

  • Wednesday, May 9 at 2 p.m. EDT - Go Global: GET STARTED
    • How do I know I am ready to export?
    • Who can help me, and where do I start? 
    • How do I target markets and find foreign buyers? 
  • Wednesday, May 16 at 2 p.m. EDT - Go Global: GET PAID
    • How do I get the money I need to grow and manage cash flow?
    • How do I make sure I get paid and not just ripped off?
    • How do I know if I can trust a foreign business partner?
  • Wednesday, May 23 at 2 p.m. EDT - Go Global: PREPARE TO SHIP
    • How do I follow all the rules?
    • What does it look like to sell abroad?
    • How do I ensure a nice profit? 
  • Wednesday, May 30 at 2 p.m. EDT - Go Global: MANAGE CHALLENGES
    • How do I keep my product from being copied or pirated?
    • How do I protect my brand?
    • What if my product is held up at customs or blocked? 

The federal agencies presenting this series are the U.S. Small Business Administration, U.S. Export-Import Bank, and the U.S. Department of Commerce (International Trade Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, and Bureau of Industry and Security). 

Global Opportunities and New Markets

Global Opportunities and New Markets

Export Basics

Export Basics

Export Expansion

Export Expansion

Export Finance

Export Finance