Export Workshop Cosponsored by the EDC

Offered in collaboration with the San Juan County Economic Development Council, the Washington Export Outreach Team invites businesses to attend a workshop entitled Export 101: From Your Door to the World, on Wednesday, February 4th from 8:30-4:00 p.m. at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Bellingham.

In the workshop, attendees will learn ways to access local resources and advisers to grow their businesses – getting products and services into the global marketplace. The all-day seminar covers: developing an export business plan; determining appropriate international markets; finding qualified buyers, agents, and distributors; determining; financing and shipping; mitigating non-payment risks and more.

The workshop will include presentations by the Export Finance Assistance Center of Washington, the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., the SBDC, the U.S. Commercial Service, the SBA, the Washington State Department of Agriculture and the Washington State Department of Commerce.

Details: Wednesday, February 4th from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Bellingham.
Cost: $65 (materials and lunch provided).
Space is limited, visit http://bit.ly/1ynePPJ to reserve your space today.

Presented by the Washington Export Outreach Team, in collaboration with the San Juan County Economic Development Council and other agencies.

The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) strives to strengthen and diversify the economy of San Juan County. We believe a strong economy builds a strong community. The EDC works to build an environment that helps business owners create jobs. We serve business: linking organizations and resources, providing valuable information, rendering assistance and advocating for an improved island business environment.

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