Start Business

Session: 14
Finding overseas markets or suppliers and dealing with shipping complexities are only two of the challenges facing small firms seeking to participate in international trade. Entrepreneurs should be cautioned that international trade involves many complexities above and beyond the basic disciplines necessary for operating a domestic business.

* Warning Label

* What is International Trade?
o Exporting
o Importing
o Hollow corporations

* Is International Trade Appropriate for Small Business?

* Advantages and Disadvantages of International Trade

* Online Resources

* Common Mistakes Made in International Trade

* Importance of a Business Plan

* Suggested Activites