Int'l Trade Seminar, Session 1 only: Leveraging Your Website for International Sales

Jan
26
2010
Tue, Jan 26 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

It is imperative for a small business to have a website strategy to market their products and services these days, especially when selling to overseas markets. The seminar will focus on Web 2.0 and Google Tools for Small Businesses, Search Engine Optimization Strategies, Localization vs. Internationalization of Website Content, International Online Payments Options and Internet Fraud. Join our expert speaker Joel Reynoso, and learn the answers to the following important questions: -Are overseas firms using the Internet to search for products? -How do search engines rank my website when potential customers do searches? -Can I register my website in a foreign country? -Do I change my contact information or customer service policies for international visitors? -Can I register my website in a foreign country? -Should I translate my website for different target audiences? -Should I localize or international my website? -How do I protect myself against online fraud?

Speaker(s): Joel Reynoso, Director, Northern New Jersey, Export Assistance Center, US Department of Commerce. Carl Dunham, Chief Technology Officer, The Search Agency - Search Engine Optimization/Marketing Firm

Co-Sponsor(s): RI Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC)

The RIEDC is located in the American Locomotive Works Development. Our address here is: 315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101 Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Look for the signs for the American Locomotives Works posted along Valley Street. Park in the lot north of the building and enter our offices through the door with the glass awning. The former address for the American Locomotive Works Development is 555 Valley Street. Please refer to this address when using Google Maps, Mapquest or other mapping services, or simply navigate to our offices using the Google Map below.

Full Program Flyer.pdf
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Fee: $ 50.00