PODCAST: A Global Founder Story—Sven Hecker ClevverMail
Globig interviews Sven Hecker, founder of several companies around the world that have found success going global including one of the hottest global expansion resource companies located in Germany, ClevverMail.
PODCAST: IC-DISC Offers Significant Tax Incentives When Going Global, Do You Qualify?
When going global, you may qualify for IC-DISC, a significant tax incentive available to qualifying manufacturers, producers, resellers, and exporters of goods that are produced in the United States with an ultimate destination outside the United States. Globig talks about IC-DISC with Mark Griswold, a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and International Tax Senior Manager at […]
Your Guide to Getting a German Freelance Visa

Most countries have at least one work visa option available to foreigners. In general, these visas require an employer to sponsor the employee. This type of work visa presents a challenge for entrepreneurs and freelancers who do not have an employer in the traditional sense, but rather work for themselves or for a company on […]
Quick Tips on Business Expansion Into the EU

There are many good reasons to expand your business abroad, particularly to the European Union, which is one of the world’s largest consumer markets. Companies choose to expand into the EU for a number of different reasons, including remaining competitive, growing market share, increasing revenue, and of course the growing issue of global talent scarcity. […]
U.S. Creating New Way For Entrepreneurs To Enter America Via Parole Instead of Visa
Great news for fellow entrepreneurs (we hope)! The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule that will allow certain international entrepreneurs to come to and stay in the United States to oversee and grow their startups. This rule, known as the International Entrepreneur Rule, was proposed last August, and with its publication […]
How To Find a Reputable Manufacturer in China

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A Quick Guide To Business Etiquette In The Netherlands

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The Pros and Cons of Manufacturing in China

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Globalization, Localization And Rethinking What It Means To Go Global

Note: January 2017- This post has been updated since BREXIT and the election of Donald Trump to U.S. President in 2017. Globalization and free trade were key areas of discontent for voters, prepare for changes to and even the unraveling of free trade agreements and an increase of protectionist and nationalistic approaches to doing business around […]
Globig Launches China Business Expansion Marketplace
Are you doing business in China? Are you considering it in the near future?