International businesses are booming. Yup, one of the greatest things that come with living in the twenty-first century is the fact that the majority of the trading borders are wide open for companies to operate. But while anyone with a bit of business understanding can start … [Read more...]
How to Set Your Company Up for Successful Global Expansion
Are you planning to take your business international? If yes, thumbs up! In a country where about 50 percent of new businesses die within 10 years, it’s a major feat that you have beat the odds and are now eyeing the global market. Doing business globally is an ideal way to … [Read more...]
4 Common Mistakes Exporters Tend to Make and How to Avoid Them
An essential step for growing a business is to expand beyond the home market. This is especially important in a world where "the global economy" has taken over. The global links available today (i.e. driving German cars or drinking Brazilian coffee in the U.S.) are supported by … [Read more...]
4 Common Cultural Differences When Expanding Your Business Abroad
There comes a time in the life cycles of most successful businesses when you take those first, tentative steps abroad. Sometimes this is a painstaking process of heavy research and water testing; other times you opt to expand rapidly into several countries, in order that a local … [Read more...]
International Expansion: How to Succeed Without Compromise
For many businesses, successful growth and expansion into international markets is the ultimate goal. Cracking the global market can be tricky, and according to new research from the Harvard Business review, only a handful of organisations have managed to get a return on … [Read more...]
