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Are you an accidental exporter? You react to opportunities that come your way as opposed to preparing well in advance for them? That's the difference between an accidental exporter and an
intentional exporter. An intentional exporter does his or her homework, makes exporting a strategic priority and identifies overseas growth opportunities for the business.
"Despite the instantaneous exposure to global markets through the web, many small businesses are not prepared for dealing with customers overseas and are becoming ‘accidental exporters’, having not planned for or considered the practicalities or potential of selling abroad until an international order drops into their inbox."
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Are you an accidental exporter? For UK visitors, read the schedule on upcoming exporting events
here. The next one is July 5th.