The Dos and Don’ts of Foreign Business Etiquette
Knowledge of cross-cultural etiquette is a critical element in all international business negotiations. Here are 11 helpful tips to learn before traveling an... View slideshow
Entering Global Markets
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A Fresh Take on a Franchise Start-up
A young entrepreneur is bringing fresh food to the massesâ€"and putting a Gen-Y spin on an old-school concept. Read more
The Truly Global Business Plan
Start-ups such as Somnio and Lookout Mobile Security are working on global expansion right from Day One. Read more
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An SBDC Helping Businesses to Export
The San Antonio Small Business Development Center has been facilitating relationships across the Mexican border. Read more
A Dating Site Thrives in Delhi
What would you do if your online start-up found a huge audience... in India? For Ignighter co-founder Adam Sachs, the answer is to hop on a plane. Read more
Should You Consider an International Franchise?
Jeffery Adler, founder of Dlush, was running a funky chain of Southern California beverage joints when he got an interesting offer from a wealthy Kuwaiti fam... Read more
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In Norway, Start-ups Say Ja to Socialism
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We compare the income tax paid by an entrepreneur in Norway with what an American counterpart would have paid. Read more
How to Sell Your Product in Canada
With a low entry-barrier and revived dollar, Canada has become an alluring market for U.S. goods. Here's what to consider when bringing a product to the nort... Read more
This Man Wants YOU to Export
Why don't more small businesses export? Suresh Kumar, who helps lead the U.S. National Export Initiative, intends to eliminate trade barriers of the psycholo... Read more
Why Groupon Isn't in Australia
Copycats the world over have their eye on Groupon's wealth. Well, that's what CEO Andrew Mason says in Read more
Get a Green Card, Create Jobs
Each day, Inc . 's reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today:Read more
India's Twitter?
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How to Support Global Online Sales
Here's how companies such as MotoSport and Zazzle are tackling global e-commerce. Read more
The Growing Cost of Doing Business in China
Small businesses such as Olive Juice and Gonzo Games grapple with rising prices. Read more
Groupon's Expansion Strategy
In its quest to become the global powerhouse of online daily deals, Chicago-based Groupon is buying up copycat websites overseas. View slideshow
9 Tips for Doing Business Globally
If you’re planning on doing business abroad, you’re going to need more than just a pocket-size travel guide. Here are 9 useful tips about how to bring yo... View slideshow
Introducing Inc.com's Local Sections
Inc.com is launching new pages devoted to New York City small business news, Atlanta small business news, Chicago small business news, San Francisco small bu... Read more
How to Survive a Beijing Business Trip
From the minute you land in Beijing, nothing is business as usual. Read more
How to Find a Contract Manufacturer in China
One young entrepreneur explains what he learned by quitting his job and hopping on a one-way flight to China. Read more
Small Businesses Fight Offshore Tax Havens
Multinational companies use tax havens to avoid $37 billion in taxes -- money that could be spent on a small business lending fund. Read more
