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Going Global: 8 Things to Consider If You Want to Expand Your Business

Up and Running

New markets, unfamiliar cultures, administrative procedures, visas, sales, and potential language barriers are enough to deter any Magellan-esque ambition. Financial analysis and forecasting. Business model. Market analysis and marketing plan. Business analysis and financials. Study the competition, both past and present.

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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

The Next Web

The company is based in Cyprus with development centers in Belarus, Israel and China. Juniper forecasts 1 billion mobile VoIP users by 2017. As for Juniper’s 2017 forecast, that’s quite possible. What size is your staff, where are the offices located, and has the company ever raised funding? Maybe someday.

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