Going global’\u00a0has a big sound to it.\u00a0\u00a0‘Global marketing;’\u00a0\u00a0‘global search engines;’ ‘global marketing agency;’- none of those sound remotely small do they?\u00a0 Strangely the same applies\u00a0to ‘global\u00a0problems and challenges’\u00a0these are not small either.\u00a0 So the team at Middle East Business Consulting have put together the following checklist to help in your global quest.The idea behind the\u00a0checklist for your global marketing project is just to help you consider all the angles – you would be well advised to seek advice early in your planning and research phase:<\/p>\n
Research<\/p>\n
Language<\/p>\n
Localization aspects<\/p>\n
Currency<\/p>\n
Methods of payment<\/p>\n
Distances<\/p>\n
Internet penetration<\/p>\n
Product market<\/p>\n
Distribution channels<\/p>\n
Back-up and support<\/p>\n
We can work with you to enhance your ability to innovate, grow your business and drive down costs in new global business environments.<\/p>\n
Types of Support Available<\/p>\n
Global manufacturing \u2013 blending, compounding and custom formulating<\/p>\n
Global facility engineering and process engineering support<\/p>\n
Global quality assurance testing facilities<\/p>\n
Global warehouse and logistics capabilities<\/p>\n
Global distribution and sales support<\/p>\n
Global regulatory expertise<\/p>\n
Global product commercialization and sales support<\/p>\n
Global equipment and material resources<\/p>\n
Knowledge of global business practices and industry trends<\/p>\n
With global market expansion solutions from Dow Corning, you can:<\/p>\n
Reduce the risk associated with entering new markets<\/p>\n
Make more informed purchasing and business decisions; raise your confidence level<\/p>\n
Ensure yourself of a ready supply of top-quality raw materials<\/p>\n
Reduce your material transportation, inventory and storage costs<\/p>\n
Improve your ability to understand and meet changing global market requirements<\/p>\n
Enhance your product\u2019s quality, reliability and end-use performance<\/p>\n
Improve customer satisfaction<\/p>\n
Increase your business growth rate<\/p>\n
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Topics to be covered include, but are not limited to,<\/p>\n
International expansion strategy<\/p>\n
International market expansion<\/p>\n
Reasons for international expansion<\/p>\n
Difference between international and global expansion<\/p>\n
Setting up and managing foreign channels of distribution or gaining and managing foreign market representation<\/p>\n
International franchising and licensing<\/p>\n
Country or region or market and competitor analysis<\/p>\n
How to do business in the top markets and markets of interest<\/p>\n
Immigration, residency, and work permit issues<\/p>\n
International transportation, including maritime law and flags of convenience<\/p>\n
Global financing<\/p>\n
Outsourcing<\/p>\n
Import and export<\/p>\n
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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