1. Portland International
Marketing for Small Business

2. Why did we create this
Meetup group?

3. International Local mind
mind

6. Our Meetup Group
• Think out of the Box
• “Hands-on” (No philosophical
discussions)
• Networking + Biz opps
• Collaboration
• Knowledge sharing

7. International Opportunities
for Oregon

8. Export from Oregon
2007 top 10 export markets
• Canada 16%
• Japan 9%
• China 9%
• South Korea 8%
• Malaysia 7%
• Mexico 6%
• Taiwan 6%
• Philippines 5%
• Australia 4%
• Costa Rica 3%
• Others 27%
Source: 2.28.2008. OECDD

9. Oregon’s Exports
Source: 2.28.2008. OECDD

10. Export Industries in Oregon
Source: 2.28.2008. OECDD

11. Resources

12. Business Associations
Trade & Legal Consulting
Intercultural Business Consulting
Translators
Website localization
Trade Shows
Public Relations/Publicity
Advertisements/Marketing
Social Media
Blogs
Business Development
Product Development
International Finance & Accounting
firms
Local Distributors/Representatives
Etc..

13. A Big Question for
Brainstorming
What Resources?