Today in Global Small Business: How SMEs Are Unlocking Global Growth

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• How SMEs are unlocking global growth -- brought to you by American Express and Oxford Economics.
• Familiarize yourself with e-commerce company noon.
• The world's biggest arms importers since 1950 (infographic).
• Learn why international payments capabilities is an underrated component of expansion.
• Trade tensions threaten global trade outlook according to OECD.
• Pay a visit to Women Entrepreneurs GROW Global (WEGG), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization where women are learning how to expand their business internationally.  Attend the next WEGGinar™, Wednesday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time: Building Your Global Brand Through Podcasting and presented by Kathrin Bussman, Ph.D., founder and principal, Verbaccino.  Kathrin will give us an earful on how to approach podcasting as a content-marketing effort and how to put one one.  It’s FREE of charge, thanks to the generous support of our sponsors: UPS, IBM and Bank of America – go here to register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3759262530790572546.

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