As a follow-up to my previous blog post about EXIM’s Working Capital Loan Guarantee, this second section explains how EXIM’s Export Credit Insurance, also called trade credit insurance, can help you export your professional services.

The Summit’s fast-paced, high-touch format provides exporters, trade assistance providers and educators with direct access to high-level networking and shared-learning opportunities designed to guide export expansion. Two fantastic Arkansas companies, ECOJOHN and Allen Engineering, will honored as Outstanding Exporters.

This event is designed to ease market entry and bolster exports for U.S. water technologies, products, and services along the U.S.-Mexico border.

This seminar will be a live event: an opportunity to see and hear BIS Specialists present, have your questions answered, and participate in interactive exercises to expand your regulatory and compliance knowledge.

Please join the Small Business Administration as we celebrate 10 years of the State Trade Expansion Program helping small businesses find global success.

This virtual roundtable features accomplished small business manufacturers. Hear their secrets to success and grow your company’s international sales.

Help your Mexican prospects, customers and partners do business with you by giving them a Mexican online Local User eXperience (LUX) in their language(s) and market(s).

Join the U.S Commercial Service for this FREE six-part webinar series on various export topics. This series features presentations from private and public sector experts who will discuss relevant export related topics for both new and seasoned exporters. Registration is required.

EngageNWA and the Northwest Arkansas Council are excited to announce an eight-week virtual workshop series, “Let’s Talk About Integrity and Race,” based on Ijeoma Oluo’s So You Want To Talk About Race, and Mary Gentile’s Giving Voice To Values.

In partnership with the District Export Council of Southern California, and utilizing the power of virtual, interactive learning tools, BIS is now offering our popular Complying with U.S. Export Controls seminar as an online program. This interactive course delivers critical information for compliance with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

These events, which feature trade experts from the Arkansas District Export Council as well as diplomats from the U.S. Commercial Service, will provide access to matchmaking and B2B meetings with EIGHT countries in the Americas. It will also provide access to U.S. and foreign buyers to help your company sell in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

To be successful as a new exporter, you first need to understand the basic mechanics of exporting. This training series introduces twelve key topics — each broken into 3-5 short videos, easily viewed in any order. These videos are based on an ITA webinar series in partnership with NCBFAA.

As part of our “Coffee with Asia” series, please join us for a virtual coffee featuring our U.S. Embassy colleagues from South Korea. This informal discussion will include a market overview and briefs on ICT and Travel & Tourism.

This webinar will explain the new international requirements for exports and imports of plastic recyclables or scrap.

The U.S. Commercial Service in Mexico will host a webinar on Thursday, October 22nd on the new Quality for Infrastructure Law which governs the elaboration of standards, technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures.

Learn about Dubai as a regional hub and as a bridge to emerging markets for American companies, allowing them to conduct business throughout the Middle East, Africa and South Asia from a business friendly, tech forward economy.

Learn about the U.S. Government’s Prosper Africa Initiative and identify market opportunities in Mozambique and South Africa’s key industry sectors of: Energy, Design and Construction,and ICT.

The second episode, as part of Women in Trade, on Financing the Export Deal offers advice for reducing payment risks; offering competitive terms; expanding borrowing capacity. Future episodes: Developing eCommerce Strategies and Protecting your Intellectual Property.

With the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), this dynamic forum provides a truly unique opportunity to gain the tools, skills and networks to build an export strategy and develop business connections.

Learn about the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa Initiative and identify market opportunities in Nigeria and Senegal’s key industry sectors of: Energy, Agriculture, Transportation, and ICT

Help ensure a smooth export transaction and avoid potentially costly mistakes. Use internationally recognized Incoterms® to clarify the tasks, costs and risks for buyers and sellers in these transactions.

Learn about current trends in intelligent manufacturing in Europe – Russia, Ukraine and Georgia.

Learn about the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa Initiative and identify market opportunities in Angola and The Democratic Republic of Congo’s key industry sectors of: Energy, ICT, Aerospace, Mining, Agriculture, and Infrastructure.

Discover Global Markets business development forum is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s flagship event series for U.S. exporters.

Find out what you need to know to continue doing business after the Brexit transition ends.

Learn about the U.S. government’s Prosper Africa Initiative and identify market opportunities in North Africa’s key industry sectors of: Renewable Energy, ICT, Water Technologies, Smart Cities, and Infrastructure.

Be found, be understood, and be easy to do business with in Canada. Help your Canadian prospects, customers and partners do business with you by giving them a Canadian online Local User eXperience (LUX) in their language(s) and market(s).

Hear the success stories of experienced executives who leveraged their corporate management experiences to pursue entrepreneurship. Through strategic insight, proven business development experience and entrepreneurial drive, the journey of these Black executives are case studies in the making for the Black business community.

This webinar is a joint effort between the Arkansas District Export Council, Arkansas Inc. Manufacturing Solutions, and LeanCor Supply Chain Group.

Discover Global Markets business development forum is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s flagship event series for U.S. exporters.

This is an opportunity to hear directly from the SBA on the latest updates on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).

Ready to export? We’re ready to help! Take advantage of our menu of virtual export promotion services.

Your company may already have found foreign customers through your website, trade shows, and other avenues. However, there might be additional, far-reaching sales channels ideally suited to your product or service.

Brazil is the largest oil producer in South America and has the largest recoverable ultra-deep (pre-salt) oil reserves in the world. Hear from C-Level executives discuss their best practices in the Brazilian market. To make new partners in Brazil after learning of opportunities.

The ability to confidently articulate information elevates the impact and influence of a leader. Chris Simon uses examples as an executive coach to identify core tenants of executive communication. Participants will learn a simple and profound framework to elevate their communication and influence as a leader.

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture in conjunction with the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) is here to help Arkansas based companies export their agricultural-related product, such as food, beverage, or other commercial items.

Listen in as industry experts present you with solutions to help mitigate risk and expand sales in new and existing markets.

Develop your skills and grow your business by communicating and understanding the culture. You will learn phrases that will assist you on a daily basis.

If you want your business to get in on the action, it’s important to figure out the best way to expand to new markets. The U.S. Commercial Service has developed this comprehensive video collection that will help your small business become better equipped to enter the exciting exporting world.

Defense and Security opportunities in Latin America announced by different governments to stimulate their economies. These projects represent a fantastic opportunity for U.S. Companies in different security and defense-related sub-sectors.

There are projects in the Western Hemisphere estimated at over $250 billion in the next 5 years across the energy sector.

This Webinar Series will focus on upcoming infrastructure projects in Latin America announced by different governments in the region to stimulate their economies.

Exporters across the U.S. have been impacted by the current crisis. Supply chains, workforce issues, and local health rules may impact your ability to meet requirements of existing international contracts. This webinar is designed to help.

This webinar will highlight the opportunities in Brazil’s water and sanitation sectors as presented by local experts. Learn about the business environment, common pitfalls, and advice for succeeding in Brazil.

With over 158 fintech start-ups, Mexico is currently the largest fintech market in Latin America after Brazil and Colombia. This webinar will provide information on the Mexican market and key opportunities for U.S. companies.

Exporters across the U.S. have been impacted by the current crisis. Supply chains, workforce issues, and local health rules may impact your ability to meet requirements of existing international contracts. This webinar is designed to help.

Learn about all of the additional opportunities for selling in the fast growing market of Colombia. Our expert will explain the details of the agreement and how you can take advantage of this exciting opportunity.

Speakers from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, local governments and industry experts will highlight needs and opportunities for U.S. environmental technology providers in Mexico.

U.S. companies seeking to bring Smart City technologies to the forefront of Central American urban development and to those markets poised to benefit from the new economy.

Join us for Montana Faces of World Trade, Montana World Trade Center’s kick off event for World Trade Month 2020. Montana WTC will be offering several different web sessions relating to international business and global trade throughout the month.

COVID-19 is impacting businesses everywhere – supply chains, international travel, conferences, trade shows…. Your online presence plays a vital role to make sure your business keeps up and running.

What lessons have we learned from COVID-19 to help prepare for the next crisis? What should we be doing now? How can we be prepared for the economic rebound that many analysts believe will follow?