Posts Tagged ‘International’
6 Top Tips for Creating an Effective Global Mobility Strategy
Global mobility is a crucial part of international business growth—make sure you know how to create, and deploy, your strategy. The international business landscape has opened up to organizations of every size and shape—making expansion across borders more and more common. Business growth of any kind brings both opportunities and challenges, not least those involved…
Read MoreForeign Currency Exchange is Easier Than Ever
The way in which foreign currencies are exchanged has changed considerably over the course of the last two decades. Back in the mid to late 1990s, customers had few options or alternatives when it came to changing their dollars into foreign currency, or the other way around. There were the banks, there were a few…
Read More6 Ways for Global Freelancers to Save Money
Working as a freelancer comes with its share of benefits – you get to decide your own work hours, you can work from anywhere, and you don’t have to worry about what to wear or commuting to and from the office. However, inconsistent income requires that you save money for the rainy days to come,…
Read More4 Reliable Methods to Receive Payments from International Clients
It’s no good when you end up losing a customer because you don’t offer a suitable payment method. Instances of people paying exorbitant fees and getting unfavorable exchange rates add to many woes, as well. If you run a business that deals with international customers or you’re a freelancer with international clients, using the right…
Read MoreThe 5 European Cities Where You Can Build Your Startup
When we think of top European cities for start-ups. London and Berlin often spring to mind, yet, the tech start-up culture is spreading throughout Central and Eastern Europe. The cities on our list have growth opportunities evident by collative data, and you may be surprised by some of the cities listed! 5. Bucharest, Romania Bucharest…
Read More6 Lessons Small Businesses Can Take from Germany’s Thriving Startup Scene
You’ve heard it all before: global cities claiming to be the ‘new Silicon Valley.’ The truth is that the Bay Area’s tech and startup dominance isn’t going anywhere, with roughly 70% of all venture capital funding located in the United States. But with the new President at a potential economic crossroads, this doesn’t mean America…
Read MoreThe Essentials You Need for International Expansion
Once you’re successfully up and running on a national scale, you might want to think about where you can go next to turn your small business into something bigger and better. A great way to do this is to move onto the international scene and get your goods and services sold overseas. There isn’t a…
Read More5 Tips for Growing an International Company
In an ever-changing world, diversifying your business opportunities is the key to success. As the world grows increasingly interconnected thanks to technology and globalization, we have the chance to change not only how we do business, but where we do business. Expanding to global markets isn’t just for large companies with seemingly unlimited income; small…
Read MoreWhy to Say Yes to Outsourcing Software Development and How to Do It Right
Software development, in most cases, is better left to your own in-house development team. Hiring a local software development company still remains the best option…or is it? All those stereotypes that Czechs brew the best beer, Germans manufacture the best cars and Italians make the best shoes may be true to some extent but software…
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of Manufacturing Overseas
Outsourcing manufacturing is not simply a matter of profitability, but is also a matter of survival! If your firm is not able to cut costs to make up for economies of scale, you will not be able to keep your prices low enough to compete with more established competition! Don’t Select a Contract Manufacturer Based…
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