Name:
Expanding Exports through the ISTEP (Illinois State Trade Expansion Program)
Date:
May 23, 2018
Time:
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
Event Description:
Join the IL SBDC International Trade Center for this webinar on how to apply for the (ISTEP), which provides funding for export development for small businesses. We will also cover requirements, the five options for funding, and how to maximize the benefits of this program. Topics will include: -booth costs, airfare & accommodations for participating in foreign trade shows -participation in a U.S. trade show with an international match-making component -product certification services to comply with foreign regulations -website localization for foreign markets, including translation & search engine optimization The Illinois Office of Trade and Investment (OTI) will answer questions and provide updates on the program.
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