Getting Ready for International E-Commerce

International e-commerce is here to stay and businesses that are fully engaged with this powerful sales medium are reaping the rewards.  In order to get in the game and stay competitive you have to make sure your website is ready for international business.  Join us on May 16 and hear from two international trade experts what you need to do to make sure your site is ready – it’s more than simple language translation.  You’ll also find out how to determine if international e-commerce is for you and resources available to businesses entering the e-commerce arena.

All participants will receive The Small Business Cybersecurity Workbook, access to online resources gathered and curated by the SBDC, and a Certificate of Completion.

Highlights Include:

• How to determine if international e-commerce is right for you
• Simple enhancements for website globalization 
• Creating your site for internationalization, regionalization, and localization 
• Translating your website
• International promotion
• Tips and recommendations for successful international e-commerce 
• Helpful e-commerce platforms and tools

Speakers: 

Peter Tataris, Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service l U.S. Department of Commerce

Alberto Rodriguez-Baez, Director, San Antonio MBDA Export Center, UTSA Institute for Economic Development

Breakfast Included

Target Audience: This session is geared to businesses already doing business successfully and want to expand their reach to international markets.