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SUMMARY:Taking Your Website Beyond Borders
DESCRIPTION:Did you know… 96% of global consumers reside outside of the United States? You could be missing out on a world of potential customers.\nThe Internet knows no boundaries— and neither should your website. It is imperative for small businesses to have a website strategy to effectively market their products and services internationally. This program will share insights about the low-cost to no-cost modifications to internationalize your website. The information provided is offered by the U.S. Commercial Service’s Task Force on Website Optimization to businesses to assist them in maximizing their sales potential overseas. \nEach attendee will receive a personalized expert website evaluation and a report from the U.S. Commercial Service. \nTopics included in this program:\n*Phased Approach and Simple Enhancements (do’s and don’ts)\n*Internationalization and Localization\n*Translating Your Website\n*Proactive Promotion (Search Engine Optimization) \nAbout the presenter: George Tracy\, Director of the Atlanta United States Commercial Service\, is a multinational management and consulting executive with strong strategic and tactical planning skills as well as ‘ roll-up-sleeves’ experience in translating\, directing and implementing technology into practical and successful business solutions. \nSpecialties: Business and Technical Strategy\, Process/IT Optimization\, Implementation Best Practices\, Agile/Scrum Project Management\, Executive Training\, Customer Relationship Management (CRM)\, International Business Development\, Export Operations Optimization\, Cross-cultural Communication \nRegistration is required. Seating is limited. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/taking-your-website-beyond-borders/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Savannah\, 906 Drayton Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
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SUMMARY:How Foreign-Trade Zones Work & Save Money
DESCRIPTION:Join the World Trade Center Savannah as they host this program free of charge. \nBusinesses operating FTZ’s have become a thriving sector of the U.S. economy. World Trade Center Savannah has secured a grant to ensure exclusive access to this federal program for warehouses/distribution centers and manufacturing facilities in the region.\nIntroduction to the U. S. Foreign-Trade Zones Program \n• Where does this program come from?\n• Who is it for?\n• How do the benefits work?\n• What are the requirements?\nComputing the Financial Savings & Getting Started \n• Inverted Tariff Savings for Manufacturers\n• MPF Savings for Distributors\n• Demonstrating the Value of your FTZ\n• Case Studies in Distribution & Manufacturing\n• Program Costs\n• Supply Chain Impact\n• The Application Process \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/foreign-trade-zones-work-save-money/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Savannah\, 906 Drayton Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Basics of International Business - Finance
DESCRIPTION:Learn from regional experts in international business insurance\, banking\, and logistics on how to successfully grow your business through foreign markets. Our presenters will cover topics including accessing working capital\, identifying international transaction risks and utilizing available government resources. \nParticipants will also learn about options for possibly reducing your company’s tax burden for goods that are sold and/or manufactured overseas. The course prepares participants with practical knowledge and skills necessary to successfully operate an organization across borders. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/basics-international-business-finance/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Savannah\, 906 Drayton Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Economic Development
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SUMMARY:Export Compliance in the New ACE Era
DESCRIPTION:This one-day seminar will focus on the U.S. export regulations a U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI) must comply with to demonstrate supervision and control over their exports and will discuss the new focus on compliance enforcement presented by the expansion and implementation of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) program. Government visibility has been expanded to include an automated view of the export operations activities requiring the trade industry to elevate compliance regulatory supervision of their process. \nThe presentation will also include the controls necessary to manage freight forwarding and fully review the export operations responsibilities of the shipper and USPPI including proper documentation\, denied party screening and record keeping. \nThis class is a demonstration of Reasonable Care. This class is a must for export operations personnel\, sales\, shipping\, new hires to the logistics industry. Sponsored by The World Academy. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/export-compliance-new-ace-era/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Savannah\, 906 Drayton Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Website Globalization Seminar With U.S. Commercial Service in Savannah
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by George Tracy\, Director of the Atlanta U.S. Commercial Service\, this program will share insight about the low-cost to no-cost modifications to internationalize your website. \nThe U.S. Commercial Service\, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce\, promotes U.S. products and services abroad. The information provided is offered by the U.S. Commercial Service’s Task Force on Website Optimization to businesses to assist them in maximizing their sales potential overseas. \nProgram Sponsor: U.S. Commercial Service \n$35 program registration fee\, registration is required. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/website-globalization-seminar-u-s-commercial-service-savannah/
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SUMMARY:Export Compliance\, Documentation & Procedures
DESCRIPTION:Topics will include: \n\nExport Compliance Management\nManaging Export Documents\nIncoterms\nNAFTA – Rules of Origin\nLetter of Credit\nHTS – Schedule B Classification\nRecord Keeping\nDenied Party Screening\n\nLearn more about the international logistics industry from a supply chain management specialist with The World Academy\, Sarah Reynolds\, a Senior Consultant and Vice President of Operations at American River International’s corporate office. Sarah has more than 25 years of experience specializing in various areas including freight negotiation\, trade compliance and documentation\, import and export regulations\, along with teaching International Logistics at Baruch College. \nThe World Academy is a nationally recognized training organization that offers import/export trade compliance education and training. \nDuring this seminar\, attendees will earn 6.5 CES points.\n$75 per person includes registration\, lunch and reference handouts.\nRegistration is required. Click HERE to register.\nFor more information contact Jesse Dillon at jdillon@wtcsavannah.org or 912.447.9704.\n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/export-compliance-documentation-procedures/
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