The globalization of American business is a major force that will continue to shape and mold the environment for small business and entrepreneurship over the next decade and beyond. Many small firms are beginning to face competition from abroad in the products and services they both provide and sell. For this reason many small businesses, including start-ups, are identifying foreign markets and foreign sources of supply as important parts of their strategy for growth and success.
The Hinds Community College SBDC International Trade Center, located at Hinds Community College SBDC in Raymond, can help small businesses as they enter the often confusing world of importing and exporting. They offer assistance in the following areas:
Contact:
International Trade Center
Hinds Community College
PMB 11263
PO Box 1100
Raymond, MS 39154
Phone: (601) 857-3536
Fax: (601) 857-3474
Email: JEHarper@hindscc.edu
Upcoming Partner Event:
Export Now - Mississippi Industry Summit
August 30, 2011
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
FREE Admission
LOCATION: Lake Terrace Convention Center, Hattiesburg, MS
Register now at: www.IndustrySummitMississippi.com
More information in the full page PDF: Industry Summit Flyer-For email.pdf
The Georgia SBDC, The University of Georgia, and the U.S. Export Assistance Center have put together a set of webinars for exporters.
The link to the webinars created by this partnership is www.Export-U.com .