Events

To celebrate Pride Month, we invite you to participate in a virtual event bringing together representatives from the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, the Minority and Women Owned Business Office of the Export Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), and the U.S. Commercial Service. This webinar will include welcoming and closing remarks from agency leaders, a panel discussion with LGBTQI owned or operating businesses growing their business through exports, and resources you can use to start selling your products abroad.

Continental Breakfast | Knowledgeable Presenters | Q&A | Networking

Are you looking to expand your business and tap into new markets? Do you want to take your products or services to the global stage and reach customers around the world? If so, then you won't want to miss our upcoming New-to-Export Workshop!

Sales vs. Credit … It’s the age-old dilemma!

Join the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. at the Exporting Effectively & Efficiently Workshop, hosted by the Greater Irvine Chamber. The event is taking place on Wednesday, June 12 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT at the Greater Irvine Chamber, 36 Executive Park, Suite 100 in Irvine, CA. 

Join Defense Alliance, U.S. Commercial Service, Minnesota Trade Office, Export Import Bank of the U.S. (EXIM), and KnectIQ (a representative small business and Defense Alliance member) for a one-hour informational webinar: “International Trade for Small Business: Opportunities & Best Practices.” International markets represent fertile ground for new business development. Learn from the best about:

The Export University program is back in-person in Asheville, North Carolina on Thursday, June 6, 2024. At this one-day workshop, there will be presentations about the fundamentals of running a successful export business, with topics and speakers reflecting the most current global trends, challenges, and opportunities.

An interview between LaTaunya Darden, MWOB Business Development Specialist, and Joy A. Johnson, Founder/Owner of Nails & Faces of Joy, LLC.

Hear from a U.S. small business owner who successfully export their products worldwide. They will share insights based on their experience and provide tips to help you efficiently use government resources to increase international sales and mitigate risks.

Please join the Export-Import Bank of the United States to learn about different types of international payment methods and how to reduce the risk of nonpayment. Don’t lose potential business to competitors by overlooking different payment options which could be attractive to your international buyer. To succeed in today’s global marketplace and win sales against foreign competitors, exporters must be able to offer their customers attractive sales terms supported by the appropriate payment methods and risk mitigation solutions.